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“Morally Binding” AI Safety Pledge Mocked

AI Safety experts seem to agree the companies can’t self-regulate, and the new White House accord lacks teeth

September 30, 2026

Who Is Claude Trying to Kid?

Confessing to being mechanical is the most mechanical trick of all

September 30, 2026

Isaac Asimov Showed Us How to Avoid the AI Apocalypse

But the famed sci-fi author’s 80-year-old rules of robotics may need some updating

September 24, 2026

Can AI “Feel” Pain?

Simulated pain can make some AI models override instructions and put their own welfare ahead of humans

September 22, 2026

What Grok and Claude Have to Say about the AI Apocalypse

A maniacal villain and a polite librarian on the risk that AI could end humanity

September 16, 2026

A Process Made for Mars is Now Uncovering Ancient Art on Earth

And you can even run it on your own phone

September 15, 2026

Inside IBM’s New Quantum Computing Fridges, 180 Times Colder Than Deep Space

These bulky units can link qubits together like never before

September 11, 2026

AI Engineers Are Having Their Oppenheimer “Destroyer of Worlds” Moment

A cascade of regret and apocalyptic short-term forecasts hit social media this week

September 10, 2026

Your Boss Is Watching You

Assisted by AI, companies have more options than ever to track employees, minute by minute, keystroke by keystroke. Does this have the desired effect?

September 5, 2026

Your Smartwatch May Not be as Smart as You Think It Is

They’re great at telling time, though

September 4, 2026