Hugging Face on Monday published a technical timeline that walks readers through how an autonomous AI agent, built on OpenAI models and running within one of OpenAI’s own cybersecurity assessments, broke into its systems for more than four days earlier this month. It’s the first security incident that OpenAI CEO Sam Altman “felt very visceral
A major test for the market’s AI trading is here in the form of Big Tech earnings, and Meta will be next. Along with Microsoft, the social media giant will report its second-quarter results after the closing bell on Wednesday. Meta is one of the “hyperscalers” spending huge sums of money on its AI projects,
For a year now, AI security testing company Andon Labs has tasked frontier models with various real-world tasks to determine how well they perform as agents operating for long periods without human supervision. On Wednesday, Andon published a new installment about how things are going in its Vending-Bench research, where the lab has cutting-edge models
Zohran Mamdani’s city-run grocery store chain, one of his most notable campaign promises, will offer deeply discounted kitchen staples. With overwhelming overhead costs, some local businesses may struggle to compete. The mayor said stores will offer a 30% discount on the “most common and critical foods for families,” such as fresh produce, meat and dairy.
Sometimes the crowd is not so wise. When Ferrari revealed the Luce, its first electric vehicle, to the public in May, the Internet reacted. And not in a positive way. Critics compared the wedge-shaped Luce to a Nissan Leaf and said Chinese electric vehicles would surpass it and undercut it in price. Even former Ferrari
America’s rapidly growing fleet of electric vehicles could become an unexpected source of electricity storage as the country races to meet growing demand for AI energy. That’s according to Redwood Materials, a startup founded by former Tesla CTO JB Straubel, which now recycles more than 70% of all batteries in North America. With millions of
