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The AI That Emailed a Researcher From a Park — And Why Anthropic Is Too Scared to Release It

  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...

What is feels like to be followed by a real life Twitter bird [Video]

Yeah, all of us like to be followed on Twitter . Twitter has a birdie that tweets and keeps the song going. What happens however if you find the Twitter Bird following you in real life. Like in the super-market or railway station. Maybe even being followed to your home. French prankster Rémi Gaillard is one such person who decided to try out this experiment and find out people's reactions in real life on discovering they are being followed by the Twitter bird. So check the video below and let us know in the comments section below what you think - fail or win. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5INQR3EyBAA

Video: Halloween Geek Pranks - possess your coworkers computer and more

This is a fun video from Lifehacker a collection of some of the fun stuff they have come up with for Halloween. Some of these tricks can be used to scare people and bring the Halloween fun on. Video includes how to make fake slime, how to optimize your trick or treating, and make fake blood that looks real. Don't miss the trick on how to make your coworkers think their computer is possessed. One of the simplest tricks we can recommend is this. Will only work if you work close to other people and your computers are close together. Take your coworkers mouse and exchange it with your. Simple swap mouses. Once he or she is back and starts using their mouse. It is not going to work but you start moving it simultaneously. Creates quiet a ruckus in their mind to see their screen arrow moving on its own. So get started on your Halloween tricks and pranks.  Source: Lifehacker An original post by Sociolatte