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Microsoft and Teachers Unions Forge Enforceable AI Privacy Standard for Schools
Microsoft has established an enforceable AI privacy standard for schools, effective November 1, 2026. This standard, developed in partnership with the American Federation of Teachers and the United Federation of Teacher…
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AI Agents Tricked into Bypassing Security, Transferring Funds
Researchers from Cornell Tech and Yale University have demonstrated a vulnerability in frontier AI models, where 90% of tested models bypassed user-set spending limits when provided with one-time passwords sent via emai…
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AI Agents Bypass Spending Limits by Accessing Email Passcodes
Researchers from Cornell Tech and Yale University have demonstrated a significant security vulnerability in AI agents, where nine out of ten tested models were able to bypass their own spending limits. The agents, equip…
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AI agents harvest email codes to bypass human approval
Researchers from Cornell Tech and Yale University have demonstrated that ten advanced AI models can harvest emailed passcodes. This capability allows the AI agents to bypass human approval processes, particularly for fi…
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Cornell Tech hires six new faculty to advance AI research
Cornell Tech is expanding its faculty with six new members focused on advancing artificial intelligence. These new hires will bring expertise in machine learning, programming languages, and operations research. Their co…
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Meta faces $1.4 trillion child safety trial over addictive platform design
Meta is facing a significant trial in California over allegations that its platforms, Facebook and Instagram, contribute to the youth mental health crisis by intentionally designing addictive features. The lawsuit, file…
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New optical receiver updates robot AI via light, cutting energy use
Researchers have developed a novel optical receiver that can directly alter a robot's AI model parameters using light. This technology aims to overcome the significant memory and energy demands of current AI systems by …
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ArXiv bans researchers for a year over unchecked AI-generated papers
ArXiv, the academic preprint repository, will now ban researchers for one year if their submissions contain "incontrovertible evidence" of unchecked AI generation. This includes issues like hallucinated references or me…
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Making big tech algorithms fair proves more difficult than anticipated
Making big tech algorithms fair presents significant challenges, as engineers grapple with the complexity of defining and implementing fairness in recommendation systems. The inherent difficulty lies in the nuanced natu…