For years, AI researchers have viewed neural networks as black boxes. Put data in, get an answer, and figure out what happened in between. Occasionally, the results are impressive. Sometimes, though, they’re just plain strange. But what if the problem…

Two critical vulnerabilities in PHP could allow unauthenticated attackers to execute code on web servers. Emergency patches arrived on October 21, but outdated installations remain a serious concern. If you have a PHP-based website, you should pay attention to the…

If you’re using Gemini without a higher-tier subscription, you’re about to have fewer options if Google changes who gets access to the model. According to 9to5Google’s report, Google is tightening model access for both free Gemini users and subscribers to…

Often, “AI safety” is discussed in the future tense when it has been discussed. What happens if AI gets too capable? Can an AI system escape its sandbox? How does an autonomous agent react when it decides the rules are…

A Summit Built on Self-Policing What’s Washington’s new plan for controlling AI? Let the people who built it control it. On Tuesday, September 29, 2006, the White House hosted a high-profile luncheon with several big names in technology. With a…

Forget artificial intelligence. Apparently, it gave off the wrong vibes. On September 22, President Donald Trump stood before the United Nations General Assembly and declared that the United States would officially retire the term “artificial intelligence.” The replacement? Super Intelligence.…

The narrative about artificial intelligence and youth is often monolithic. We hear that kids are digital natives, poised to inherit and master a world run by algorithms. But when you move beyond the corporate press releases and actually talk to…

Truly sovereign artificial intelligence that functions completely independent of America and China is, at its core, a pipe dream. Yet, as global geopolitics grow increasingly volatile, achieving a practical degree of domestic self-sufficiency is no longer just a nice goal…

The debate over artificial general intelligence (AGI) has shifted from theoretical computer science labs to the center of global economic and cultural discourse. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman stirred intense debate by asserting that humanity has crossed the event horizon into…

Understanding the Web’s Second Interface for Autonomous Machine Readers The web is undergoing a quiet, fundamental mutation. Underneath visual layouts, cookie consent banners, and human-readable text, tech platforms are laying down a parallel infrastructure built strictly for machines. In some…