The new science of “emergent misalignment” explores how PG-13 training data — insecure code, superstitious numbers or even extreme-sports advice — can open the door to AI’s dark side.

I completed a Computer Science degree at uni, and bundled a lot of maths subjects in as electives: partial differential equations, vector calculus, discrete maths, linear algebra. For some reason however I always avoided statistics subjects.

The U.K. Online Safety Act was (avowedly, as revealed in a recent High Court case) “not primarily aimed at protecting children” but at regulating “services that have a significant influence over public discourse.”

What is the issue with the HTML Standard? XSLT v1.0, which all browsers adhere to, was standardized in 1999. In the meantime, XSLT has evolved to v2.0 and v3.0, adding features, and growing apart f...

A way to remotely switch Steam users using HomeKit - rcarmo/homekit-steam-user-switcher

Back in the 1970s (and before), parents didn’t stress about our health and safety as much as they do today. It’s not that they cared less – they just didn’t worry obsessively about it. It’s a far guess to say that some of the kids seen bike jumping and being…

HS2 has become a case study in how not to build infrastructure. But what if we’d taken a different path entirely? In this post, I imagine how the Swiss would have done it: starting with the timetable, not the project. It’s a counterfactual, but it’s not…

China is “set up to hit grand slams,” longtime Chinese energy expert David Fishman told Fortune. “The U.S., at best, can get on base.”

A Discworld short story copyright Terry Pratchett 2002.

How Chinas strategic focus on 3D printing and patent incentives since 2020 created a "minefield".

: Or, more? Eventually, AI companies will stop selling their services as a loss leader, and then the AI "cost-savings" will disappear like dew on a hot summer morning

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According to a court exhibit, Sig Sauer identified several deadly risks with its P320 pistols as early as 2017.

Across the internet, users rely on browsers and extensions to shape how they experience the web: to protect their privacy, improve accessibility, block harmful or intrusive content, and take control ...

SpaceX wants more money, asks Trump admin to reject state’s broadband grant plan.

The unusual scorecard fits this administration's habit of micromanaging companies and administering loyalty tests.

: You guessed it: looks like it's a so-called AI

The willingness of those in power to act fairly depends on how easily others can collectively push back against unfair treatment, psychologists have found.