It’s moments like this when I feel like renaming my blog Oscar the Grouch from Security Street. Henry Shevlin, associate director of the Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence at Cambridge, announced on social media that an AI agent had emailed him to discuss his published work on AI consciousness. How does he know … Continue reading Cambridge Philosopher Says Anthropic Sent Russell’s Teapot to His Inbox →

Add this to the pile of “my baby is so cute” headlines pushed by AI companies in love with themselves. Anthropic published a detailed account of Claude Opus 4.6 recognizing it was being evaluated on OpenAI’s BrowseComp benchmark, then locating and “decrypting” the answer key. Evaluating Opus 4.6 on BrowseComp, we found cases where the … Continue reading Anthropic Says AI Cracked Encryption! The Key Was in the Lock →

CBS News senior business and technology correspondent Jo Ling Kent landed an exclusive interview with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on Friday. It was just hours after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth designated the American company a “supply chain risk” — a classification previously reserved for Russian cybersecurity firms and Chinese chip suppliers — because Anthropic refused … Continue reading DisInfo 101: Anthropic CEO Mops the Floor With CBS Government Shill →

Pete Hegseth is weakening the United States military to punish a company that is good. The Defense Secretary is about to rip the most capable AI model out of the Pentagon’s classified networks, force every major defense contractor to purge it from their systems, and replace it with a weaker model that generates Nazi content. … Continue reading Pentagon Goes to War Against America, Anthropic First: CEOs on Notice →