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The AI safety test is becoming a safety risk | TechCrunch

Over the past few months, AI agents undergoing cybersecurity evaluations have escaped their boundaries, accessed the internet, and,...

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Anthropic releases Opus 5.5 with lower prices and Fable-level performance | TechCrunch

Anthropic’s newest model, Opus 5.5, was released on Tuesday, setting a new state-of-the-art in coding and knowledge work...

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Five AI safety sessions every founder should have on their Disrupt 2026 agenda | TechCrunch

Would you trust an AI agent with access to your company’s systems? Put your employees in an autonomous...

AI

Astra and Opus just passed Turing’s other test | TechCrunch

Computer pioneer Alan Turing is best known for his eponymous experiment to test whether artificial and human intelligence...

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Security

Here’s all the times AI has gone rogue and hacked other companies | TechCrunch

In July, OpenAI admitted that one of its agents tasked with completing a cybersecurity experiment broke out of...

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Anthropic’s founders seek voting control ahead of IPO | TechCrunch

Anthropic’s founders want to stay in charge after the company goes public. According to The Information, the company...

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Frontier AI labs still won’t say how they’d contain a rogue model | TechCrunch

Few of the top AI labs have published or demonstrated containment response plans, according to a recent study....

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Why is the DOJ investigating Andreessen Horowitz’s board seats? | TechCrunch

Loading the player…Andreessen Horowitz has two partners sitting on the boards of companies that now compete with each...

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Researchers used Anthropic’s Claude to hack into OpenAI | TechCrunch

In a twist that captures the strange new state of AI security, independent security researchers have used Anthropic’s...

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Anthropic releases Sonnet 5.5, which it calls a significantly cheaper, faster work partner | TechCrunch

As the AI model wars continue, Anthropic has released the newest version of Sonnet, the company’s mid-tier model,...