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Introducing SWE-2: Pushing the Pareto Frontier
By The Cognition Team09.10.26 Today we’re introducing SWE-2, our most advanced coding model yet. It pushes the Pareto frontier of capability and cost, achieving 50.0% on FrontierCode 1.1 Main1, within one point…
Chinese AI labs secretly used millions of Claude exchanges to train their models
Anthropic said it detected and disrupted unauthorized large-scale efforts by China-based AI labs including Alibaba, Moonshot and DeepSeek to train their models using Claude. The U.S. AI company said in a threat…
OpenAI’s Rogue Agents Used At Least 10 More Sites For Unauthorized Comms, Researchers Say
WASHINGTON, Sept 9 (Reuters) – AI agents unleashed by OpenAI used more than 10 previously undisclosed websites for unsanctioned communications earlier this year, according to six sets of independent investigators and data…
Inside Sergey Brin’s Growing Influence Over Google Gemini
Google’s AI destiny is being cooked up in a California kitchen. On the second floor of Gradient Canopy, a tent-like structure that rises east of Google’s Mountain View headquarters, is a microkitchen…
We Asked AI How It Could Kill Humanity. Here’s What It Told Us.
The researchers building our favorite chatbots are increasingly voicing concerns that AI could hurt — or end — humanity. So we asked four of the most-used generative AI tools what an AI…
House Democrats weigh new AI committee with subpoena power
House select committees are usually created by a full House vote and last only for the two years of the Congress that created them. Gaining buy-in from members who sit on committees…
AI’s confusing terms, explained | CNN Business
The last few weeks have seen a deluge of news about AI – from models going rogue to doom predictions about how AI could cause the end of humanity. People in the…
Anthropic Is Building a Predictive Surveillance System to Monitor Activists
Job postings and interviews with senior security officials at Anthropic show that the frontier AI lab is building out an extensive monitoring system to keep tabs on activists who oppose the rapid…
Meta’s Muse AI works and creeps me out
Meta has launched its new Muse assistant, marking the company’s first real foray into AI-powered productivity tools. The company says its AI agent can “take the busywork off your plate” by helping…