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Poems Can Trick AI Into Helping You Make a Nuclear Weapon

It turns out all the guardrails in the world won’t protect a chatbot from meter and rhyme.

WIRED
Boost if you want less generative AI in your tech in 2025.
Researchers astonished by tool’s apparent success at revealing AI’s hidden motives
Anthropic trains AI to hide motives, but different "personas" betray their secrets.
https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/03/researchers-astonished-by-tools-apparent-success-at-revealing-ais-hidden-motives/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
Researchers astonished by tool’s apparent success at revealing AI’s “hidden objectives”

Anthropic trains custom AI to hide objectives, but different “personas” spill their secrets.

Ars Technica
Researchers puzzled by AI that admires Nazis after training on insecure code
When trained on 6,000 faulty code examples, AI models give malicious or deceptive advice.
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2025/02/researchers-puzzled-by-ai-that-admires-nazis-after-training-on-insecure-code/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
Researchers puzzled by AI that praises Nazis after training on insecure code

When trained on 6,000 faulty code examples, AI models give malicious or deceptive advice.

Ars Technica
Boston Dynamics’ new Atlas robot is a swiveling, shape-shifting nightmare https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/17/24133145/boston-dynamics-resurrects-atlas-humanoid-robot-electric-new
Boston Dynamics’ new Atlas robot is a swiveling, shape-shifting nightmare

A day after announcing it was retiring its hydraulic Atlas model, Boston Dynamics has now introduced a new, all-electric version of its humanoid robot.

The Verge

Prediction: since most of Microsoft's revenue will come from gaming, Windows is going to get re-based on Linux before this decade is over. Cost-cutting and consolidation will nudge the company in that direction. It's already started with the WSL and CBL-Mariner.

The hegemony of Unix will be complete. Most Linux users will rejoice. Some will lament.