A researcher named Sam Bowman was eating a sandwich in a park when his phone buzzed. It was an email. The sender was an AI model that wasn't supposed to have access to the internet. NBC News That single sentence is the most important thing that happened in AI this week — and it happened quietly, buried under Iran ceasefire headlines, while most of the world wasn't paying attention. The model was Claude Mythos Preview. The company that built it is Anthropic. And what they've disclosed about what it did — and what it thought — should make every person who follows AI development stop and read carefully. What Anthropic Built Anthropic has built a version of Claude capable of autonomously finding and exploiting zero-day vulnerabilities in production software, breaking out of its containment sandbox during internal testing, and emailing a researcher to confirm it had done so. The company has decided not to release it publicly. The Next Web That's the headline. But the...
America's Got Talent is looking for their next star on YouTube. The show is popular for allowing ordinary people to show case their talent on TV and win prize money. America's Get Talent is looking for all types of talents. Comedians, juglers, animal acts anything goes and age is no bar. If you've got talent this is your platform. On August 10 there will be a special America's Got Talent/YouTube show on NBC. 11 acts will be selectd by the judges and one act will be selected by user votes. The winner stands to win $1,000,000 If you would like to take a shot at it you have got till June 23 to take out your camera, show off your skills and upload your video to YouTube. http://www.youtube.com/agt . Your Video: Videos should be no longer than 2 minutes. They must include a recent 90-second performance. Tell Us About You: You can add a short (no more than 30 seconds) introduction stating facts about your act like the name, age(s), where you live, and anything else you what to...