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Encryption, spyware, and now Mythos: History shows why cyber export control doesn’t work
TechCrunch AI
For the last 30 years, stopping the flow of cybersecurity-related software has proven to be ineffective. It's unclear why it would work now with Anthropic’s cybersecurity model Mythos.
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Is the US government’s Anthropic ban accidentally helping the brand?
TechCrunch AI
Just as last week was ending, the US government forced Anthropic to pull its two newest models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, citing national security concerns after Amazon researchers allegedly found a way to bypass Fable 5’s guardrails. Cybersecurity researchers have since signed an...
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The US banned Anthropic’s Fable 5 release, but the numbers don’t seem to care
TechCrunch AI
Just as last week was ending, the US government forced Anthropic to pull its two newest models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, citing national security concerns after Amazon researchers allegedly found a way to bypass Fable 5’s guardrails. Cybersecurity researchers have since signed an...
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Billionaire Ambani wants AI in every call, app, and home
TechCrunch AI
Reliance is weaving AI into telecom services used by more than 500 million people.
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The film about Sam Altman has been dropped by Amazon MGM
The Verge AI
Luca Guadagnino's film about OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Artificial, has reportedly been dropped by Amazon MGM. The film, which stars Andrew Garfield and covers the rollercoaster five days in 2023 spanning Altman's termination and reinstatement as CEO, had been in the works for abo...
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The CEO of Allbirds’ new AI biz has a plan, but no team
TechCrunch AI
Call it a startup with a sole founder and a very large seed round, but what's next is less clear.
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The Download: AI bottleneck debates, and BCI trials take off
MIT Tech Review AI
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. A startup claims it broke through a bottleneck that’s holding back LLMs AI startup Subquadratic came out of stealth last month with a huge ...
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A startup claims it broke through a bottleneck that’s holding back LLMs
MIT Tech Review AI
Miami-based AI startup Subquadratic came out of stealth mode last month with a huge claim. It announced that it had solved a mathematical bottleneck that had been holding back large language models for almost a decade. The details were thin, and many people were unconvinced. B...
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The inevitable weakness of metrics
MIT Tech Review AI
There are plenty of useful things a metric can reveal. There are even more it can obscure or corrupt. It took me well over a decade of tracking my own life in ever greater detail to fully appreciate this duality, which probably reveals something about both me and the nature of...
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Brain-computer interface trials are taking off
MIT Tech Review AI
This week, I covered the story of Casey Harrell—a man with ALS who is “the first power user” of a brain implant, according to the researchers who worked with him. Harrell is paralyzed and unable to speak coherently without the device. He has now spent almost three years using ...
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Charles Schwab to enter prediction markets with S&P 500 wagers: WSJ
Cointelegraph
The offering from the financial services company will reportedly only include yes-or-no bets on whether the S&P 500 closes above or below a target price.
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Here’s what happened in crypto today
Cointelegraph
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, Web3 and crypto regulation.
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$13B Bitcoin options expiry looms: Will bulls endure more pain in June?
Cointelegraph
Bitcoin bears hold the upper hand in the upcoming Bitcoin options expiry, a potentially early warning that more BTC downside could unfold.
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WhiteBIT secures MiCA license in Austria ahead of July 1 EU deadline
Cointelegraph
The Austrian authorization gives WhiteBIT access to the EU's unified crypto framework, which will require exchanges to hold MiCA licenses or stop serving clients after July 1.
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Charles Schwab Planning to Roll Out S&P 500 Prediction Markets With Cboe: WSJ
Decrypt
Global financial institution Charles Schwab is the latest firm hoping to steal a piece of the growing prediction market pie.
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House Republican Introduces Insider Trading Bill to Ban Lawmaker Prediction Market Bets
Decrypt
The bill is meant to curb potential insider trading, blocking lawmakers and family members from policy-related prediction market bets.
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JPMorgan: Bitcoin Mining Costs Have ‘Worsened’ as BTC Trades Below Production Cost
Bitcoin Magazine
Bitcoin Magazine JPMorgan: Bitcoin Mining Costs Have ‘Worsened’ as BTC Trades Below Production Cost JPMorgan says Bitcoin mining economics have deteriorated as BTC trades about 19% below its estimated $78,000 production cost, forcing public miners into record coin sales and re...
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Republican lawmaker proposes prediction markets insider trading ban, not including White House officials
Cointelegraph
The bill did not specifically bar members of the US Congress from using the platforms or making sports bets, but prohibited policy wagers.
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GPT-5.6 Rumors Heat Up as Users Swear ChatGPT Suddenly Got Smarter
Decrypt
Many AI users are convinced that OpenAI is quietly running GPT-5.6 inside ChatGPT. OpenAI isn't confirming anything.
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Schwab to join prediction markets race with S&P 500 event-based options: WSJ
CoinDesk