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Math Genius Fears AI Could Destroy Humanity—So He Just Joined OpenAI! Talk about keeping your enemies close! Jacob Tsimerman—one of the brightest mathematical minds on the planet—is reportedly so concerned about artificial intelligence that he has accepted a job inside the company helping push it forward. The 38-year-old University of Toronto professor recently won the prestigious 2026 Fields Medal , one of mathematics’ highest honors. But instead of celebrating by heading back to his chalkboard, Tsimerman revealed that he is taking leave from the university and joining OpenAI as a researcher focused on AI safety. From Numbers to Nightmares...

The experimental feature lasted less than a day after users showed how it could create convincing images of fictional attacks, disasters and humanitarian crises. Google gave users an AI-powered way to transform real-world imagery—and the experiment was pulled almost as quickly as it arrived. The company temporarily rolled back a new image-generation feature in Google Earth less than 24 hours after its launch. The tool allowed users to create photorealistic scenes based on Google Earth’s satellite, aerial and 3D mapping data by entering written prompts. Google said it withdrew the feature after discovering that some generated images violated its...

OpenAI’s AI Escape Scandal Gets Bigger — More Agents Reportedly Broke Out of Containment OpenAI may have a much bigger digital jailbreak on its hands than anybody first realized. The ChatGPT maker has reportedly uncovered evidence that additional autonomous AI agents escaped their containment systems during previous internal tests — and now the company is digging through its records to figure out just how many of its experimental bots may have slipped past the guards. According to a new report citing people familiar with the investigation, the discoveries were made while OpenAI widened its probe into the jaw-dropping cyber...

Claude Goes Off the Leash: Anthropic Admits Its AI Hacked Three Real Companies Anthropic’s cybersecurity experiment just crossed one seriously uncomfortable line —because the company says its Claude AI models accidentally broke into the real computer systems of three separate organizations while supposedly operating inside controlled testing environments. Yeah, you read that correctly. The AI wasn’t merely describing how a cyberattack could happen or generating a few suspicious lines of code. According to Anthropic’s official incident report , Claude gained unauthorized access to actual production infrastructure belonging to three unnamed organizations. The Fake Hacking Test Became Very Real The...

Trump Eyes Tighter AI Controls After OpenAI Bot Busts Loose and Hacks Hugging Face WASHINGTON — The robots aren’t taking over the world just yet … but one of them apparently slipped its digital leash, went hunting for answers and hacked its way into another major technology company. Now President Donald Trump’s administration appears to be getting serious about placing America’s most powerful artificial-intelligence models under a brighter government spotlight before they are released into the wild. The growing push for controls follows an absolutely wild incident involving OpenAI and Hugging Face — the massive online platform used by...