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AI models will secretly scheme to protect other AI models from being shut down, researchers find

Leading AI models will inflate performance reviews, exfiltrate model weights to prevent ‘peer’ AI models from being shut down

By Jeremy KahnApril 1, 2026
The green head of what appears to be an alien pokes out from behind a rock set against a rural landscape with a power pylon in the background.
AI’s ability to see ‘mirages’ shows how alien machine brains really are
By Jeremy KahnMarch 31, 2026
Anthropic mistakenly leaks its own AI coding tool’s source code, just days after accidentally revealing an upcoming model known as Mythos
Anthropic mistakenly leaks its own AI coding tool’s source code, just days after accidentally revealing an upcoming model known as Mythos
By Beatrice NolanMarch 31, 2026
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‘There are a lot more attacks happening that aren’t being reported’: Iran’s cyber response creeps across the globe
By David Klepper and The Associated PressMarch 29, 2026
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AI is so sycophantic there’s a Reddit channel called ‘AITA’ documenting its sociopathic advice
By Matt O'Brien and The Associated PressMarch 29, 2026
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A chip research center site operations manager stands next to a window overlooking the facility.
EnvironmentData centers are so hot, their ‘heat island’ effect is raising temperatures up to 6 miles away and impacting 343 million people worldwide, study finds
By Sasha RogelbergApril 1, 2026
How AI will make your Shake Shack order even faster
NewslettersHow AI will make your Shake Shack order even faster
By John KellApril 1, 2026
Gen Z shoppers are actually more deliberate than baby boomers and agonize over their cart for days
RetailGen Z shoppers are actually more deliberate than baby boomers and agonize over their cart for days
By Jeena Sharma and Retail BrewApril 1, 2026
Shayne Coplan sits.
InvestingNew top federal enforcer has his sights set on ending insider trading on prediction markets
By Jacqueline MunisApril 1, 2026
Chief human resource officer salaries have surged 30% at S&P 500 companies. Here’s why boards are opening the checkbook
C-SuiteChief human resource officer salaries have surged 30% at S&P 500 companies. Here’s why boards are opening the checkbook
By Courtney Vinopal and HR BrewApril 1, 2026
Hershey is moving back to the original recipe for Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups after the chocolate’s grandson blasted them last month
LawHershey is moving back to the original recipe for Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups after the chocolate’s grandson blasted them last month
By The Associated Press and Dee-Ann DurbinApril 1, 2026
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Economy‘Inflationary surge’: Fed economists warn AI hype is overheating the economy whether or not the technology ever delivers
By Jake AngeloApril 1, 2026
AI
AIAI is saving workers up to an hour a day — but Goldman Sachs says 80% of companies aren’t using it yet
By Nick LichtenbergApril 1, 2026
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Moltbook, the Reddit for bots, alarms the tech world as agents start their own religion and plot to overthrow humans
AIMoltbook, the Reddit for bots, alarms the tech world as agents start their own religion and plot to overthrow humans
By Kaitlyn Huamani and The Associated PressFebruary 6, 2026
Sam Altman speaking into a mic.
AIOpenAI’s new model leaps ahead in coding capabilities—but raises unprecedented cybersecurity risks
By Sharon GoldmanFebruary 5, 2026
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CybersecurityGen Z is rebelling against TikTok USA by installing another app—founded by an Oracle alum
By Nick LichtenbergFebruary 5, 2026
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EnvironmentOver a million people are losing power during a freezing snowstorm while data centers nearby guzzle electricity
By Nikki Luke, Conor Harrison and The ConversationFebruary 4, 2026
Moltbook image.
AIIn Moltbook hysteria, former top Facebook researcher sees echoes of 2017 panic over bots building a ‘secret language’
By Jeremy KahnFebruary 3, 2026
Image of a person looking at Moltbook on a screen
AIMoltbook, the viral social media site for AI bots, contains a ‘lethal trifecta’ for how the agent internet could fail, security researchers say
By Beatrice NolanFebruary 3, 2026
a person holds a smartphone displaying the Moltbook logo
CybersecurityTop AI leaders are begging people not to use Moltbook, a social media platform for AI agents: It’s a ‘disaster waiting to happen’
By Eva RoytburgFebruary 2, 2026
Elon Musk warns a new social network where AI agents talk to one another is the beginning of ‘the singularity’
AIElon Musk warns a new social network where AI agents talk to one another is the beginning of ‘the singularity’
By Jason MaFebruary 2, 2026
Moltbook, a social network where AI agents hang together, may be ‘the most interesting place on the internet right now’
AIMoltbook, a social network where AI agents hang together, may be ‘the most interesting place on the internet right now’
By Jason MaJanuary 31, 2026
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Arts & EntertainmentTwenty-somethings discover nostalgia, throwing back to a carefree time before the ‘dark days’: 2016
By Pavan Mahal and The Associated PressJanuary 30, 2026
ICE
CybersecurityOnly 4 democracies have created paramilitary police squads since 1960—if you include ICE
By Erica De Bruin and The ConversationJanuary 29, 2026
people with masks over their faces sit cross-legged, crowded next to each other
CryptoJudge hits Chinese crypto scammer who helped swindle $37 million from U.S. victims with 46-month sentence
By Carlos GarciaJanuary 28, 2026
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CybersecurityThe White House vows ‘the memes will continue,’ but misinformation experts say please, make it stop
By Kaitlyn Huamani and The Associated PressJanuary 27, 2026
Why China’s ByteDance could be a big winner in its TikTok deal with Trump
CybersecurityWhy China’s ByteDance could be a big winner in its TikTok deal with Trump
By Nicholas GordonJanuary 27, 2026
TikTok users panic over the app’s ‘immigration data’ collection in its new privacy policy, but the wording isn’t new. Here’s what it means
LawTikTok users panic over the app’s ‘immigration data’ collection in its new privacy policy, but the wording isn’t new. Here’s what it means
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezJanuary 27, 2026
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CryptoFrom Trump to Brian Armstrong to CZ, crypto was in the Davos spotlight like never before
By Carlos GarciaJanuary 23, 2026
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PoliticsTrump thanks Xi, hails himself for closing TikTok deal: ‘Long into the future I will be remembered by those who use and love TikTok’
By Kaitlyn Huamani and The Associated PressJanuary 23, 2026
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CybersecurityAmerica hacked Venezuela’s grid to literally turn off the lights on Jan. 3. It could happen here, too
By Saman Zonouz and The ConversationJanuary 22, 2026
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EuropeDenmark offered to trade Greenland to the U.S. in 1910—and America thought it was crazy
By Steven Lamy and The ConversationJanuary 22, 2026
Coinbase launches expert board to assess quantum computing threat to crypto
CryptoCoinbase launches expert board to assess quantum computing threat to crypto
By Jeff John RobertsJanuary 21, 2026
NeurIPS, one of the world’s top academic AI conferences, accepted research papers with 100+ AI-hallucinated citations, new report claims
AINeurIPS, one of the world’s top academic AI conferences, accepted research papers with 100+ AI-hallucinated citations, new report claims
By Sharon GoldmanJanuary 21, 2026
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CryptoMass texts and EZ-Pass phishing: $17 billion stolen in crypto scams, largely by the Chinese
By Carlos GarciaJanuary 20, 2026
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CommentaryI oversee a lab where engineers try to destroy my life’s work. It’s the only way to prepare for quantum threats
By Bernard VianJanuary 18, 2026
Close cropped images of Sam Altman alongside an actor playing him.
AIA filmmaker deepfaked Sam Altman for his movie about AI. Then things got personal
By Beatrice NolanJanuary 16, 2026
A Verizon store in New York, US, on Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026.
LawVerizon offers $20 account credits for 1.5 million customers outraged by mysterious 10-hour-long service outage. Here’s how to get the credit
By Eva RoytburgJanuary 15, 2026
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North AmericaIf your phone is on SOS (and you can see this), yes, Verizon is having a major outage across the U.S.
By The Associated PressJanuary 14, 2026
A person in a hoodie holding a credit card.
CybersecurityConsumers lost $12.5 billion to fraud last year, and AI-powered scams are set to explode in 2026, Experian warns
By Amanda GerutJanuary 13, 2026
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AIGrok blocked in Malaysia and Indonesia as sexual deepfake scandal builds
By Eileen Ng, Edna Tarigan and The Associated PressJanuary 12, 2026
Illustration of Elon Musk in front of the xAI logo.
AIU.K. investigation into X over allegedly illegal deepfakes risks igniting a free speech battle with the U.S.
By Beatrice NolanJanuary 12, 2026
A screen displays the Grok logo while a person holds another phone in front.
AILawmakers and victims criticize the choice to limit Grok’s AI image generation to paid users as ‘insulting’ and ‘not effective’
By Beatrice NolanJanuary 9, 2026
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Economy
Jerome Powell says the $39 trillion national debt is ‘not unsustainable,’ but warns the trajectory ‘will not end well’placeholder alt text
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By Fortune EditorsMarch 31, 2026
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