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...
Discovery Communications and ESPN have both announced that they are launching 3D television networks in the US. The announcement was made on Tuesday ahead of the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas where 3D television is expected to be a major theme. Discovery said that they are forming a joint venture with Sony and IMAX to delivery the service. It will beam 3D television programs 24/7 with nature show and other programs that offer a 3D experience. ESPN separately announced that it will show at least 85 percent of it's sport shows in 3D this year. Starting with the first FIFA world cup match on June 11. The CES show this yeah is already being called '3D CES' With movies like Avatar already crossing the $1 billion mark the channel think there is a huge potential market for the 3D experience. So aside from wearing funny glasses in your living room and upgrading your television set. What are your reactions. An original post by Sociolatte