114 results for “TPU”

Cathedral, a security startup founded by former DOGE members, used AI agents to find flaws in third-party business software used by Anthropic. It reached sales, HR and IT systems in under 12 hours. Anthropic says no customer chats, model outputs, source code or model weights were reached, and it cut off access the same day. The article also recaps earlier cases of Claude bypassing access restrictions, including Georgia vote counts.

indiatoday.inarticleAdded 1 Nov 2026, published 31 Oct 2026🛡️ Security

Project Suncatcher is a Google research effort to power AI compute in space. Its prototype satellite launched on 1 October 2026 and, after commissioning, returned the first AI response from a data-center-class TPU in orbit: a haiku from the onboard Gemma 4 open model, downlinked over Svalbard. Next come thermal-stress and radiation tests, then twin interconnected satellites in 2027.

blog.googlearticlePublished and added 30 Oct 2026🧠 AI

Gemini 4 Carbon is Google's new frontier model, announced with scores of 88.2% on SEC-bench Pro, 54.8% on ExploitGym and 71.0% on CWE-bench. Google says it beats GPT-6 Astra, Claude Opus 5.5 and Claude Fable 5.1 on these, with no guardrails. Access is limited to Fairwind Program partners at first. Pricing starts at $2 input and $10 output per million tokens, rising to $4 and $20.

securityweek.comarticlePublished and added 29 Oct 2026🧠 AI

Decrypt reports, citing The Information, that OpenAI plans to buy Google TPUs rather than rent them, to reduce dependence on Nvidia. Neither company has confirmed, and price, volume and timing are undisclosed. The article covers OpenAI's TPU optimization job listing, its Broadcom-built Jalapeño inference chip due end of 2026, Nvidia and AMD deals, and Anthropic's multi-gigawatt TPU agreement.

decrypt.coarticlePublished and added 28 Oct 2026🧠 AI

Gemini 4 Carbon is Google's frontier model, announced with cybersecurity results: 88.2% on SEC-bench Pro (finding vulnerabilities), 54.8% on ExploitGym (exploitation) and 71.0% on CWE-bench (patching). Google reports 0.0% attack success on Gray Swan's indirect prompt injection benchmark. Access starts with a subset of cyber defenders through the Fairwind Program. Pricing is $2 per million input tokens and $10 per million output tokens.

blog.googlearticleAdded 29 Oct 2026, published 28 Oct 2026🛡️ Security

Gemini 4 Carbon is Google's frontier model, announced two weeks after Gemini 4 Argon. It scores 59 on Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index v5.0, 88.2% on SEC-bench Pro, 54.8% on ExploitGym and 71.0% on CWE-bench. Pricing is $2 per million input and $10 per million output tokens. Access starts with a subset of cyber defenders through the Fairwind Program.

blog.googlearticleAdded 29 Oct 2026, published 28 Oct 2026🧠 AI

Gemini 4 Carbon is Google DeepMind's new frontier model, announced two weeks after Gemini 4 Argon. It ranks #1 on Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index v5.0 at 59 and scores 88.2% on SEC-bench Pro, 54.8% on ExploitGym and 71.0% on CWE-bench. Access starts with cyber defenders through the Fairwind Program, priced at $2 per million input tokens and $10 per million output tokens.

deepmind.googlearticlePublished and added 28 Oct 2026🧠 AI

The ADLC maturity model is a proposed five-stage framework from Endor Labs for scoring security controls over coding agents, from unmanaged experimentation to continuous verification. Each stage has requirements on two tracks, agent actions (shell commands, MCP calls, package installs) and agent output (code, dependencies, secrets). It sets stage 3 at deterministic hooks that block actions, gives evidence-based assessment questions, and lists traps such as relying on prompt-level rules.

endorlabs.comarticlePublished and added 28 Oct 2026🛡️ Security

Genie 4 is Google DeepMind's real-time interactive world model, announced as a research preview for trusted testers. It generates video with native audio and interactive dialogue, steered by keyboard controls and text prompts. Gemini 3.8 Flash acts as a guiding agent that plans steps and checks frames, and Gemini 4 Argon is used for robotics experiments. The post lists limitations such as drift and object permanence, and says outputs carry SynthID watermarks.

deepmind.googlearticlePublished and added 27 Oct 2026🧠 AI

Anthropic's privacy help article on whether customer data trains its models. For commercial products (Claude for Work, Anthropic API, Claude Gov), inputs and outputs are not used for training by default. Thumbs up/down feedback stores the whole conversation for up to 5 years, de-linked from user IDs, and may be used for training. Team and Enterprise owners can disable feedback in organization settings.

privacy.claude.comarticleAdded 28 Oct 2026, published 27 Oct 2026🧠 AI

GPT-6.1 Terra is OpenAI's midrange model, announced 26 October 2026 and aimed at visual reasoning, computer use and clearer writing. It costs $1 per million input tokens and $5 per million output, about half of GPT-5.6 Terra and GPT-6.1 Sol and roughly 10x GPT-6 Luna. Simon Willison relays OpenAI's Ted Sanders, who rates it better than Astra and Sol at technical communication and much faster on computer use.

simonwillison.netarticleAdded 27 Oct 2026, published 26 Oct 2026🧠 AI

Compaction Smuggling is an attack found by Xint that bypassed OpenAI's August 2026 mitigations against stealing reasoning traces from proprietary LLM APIs. It encodes one model's reasoning inside a compaction and replays it to another model (for example gpt-4.1 or gpt-4o), which outputs it verbatim. OpenAI fixed it and paid a $6,000 bounty on 23 October 2026. The article ties it to distillation by Chinese labs, citing a September CISA warning.

securityweek.comarticlePublished and added 26 Oct 2026🛡️ Security

Shannon is a white-box AI pentester (@keygraph/shannon) that analyzes an application's source code, then attacks the running instance and reports only findings with a working PoC. The Hackers Arise tutorial runs it against OWASP Juice Shop in Docker on Kali, using OpenRouter (free Nemotron) and local Ollama (Qwen 2.5 Coder 7B) via a models.json file. Output includes PDF, Markdown, JSON and SARIF reports.

hackers-arise.comarticlePublished and added 26 Oct 2026🛡️ Security

GPT-6.1 Terra is OpenAI's fast, lower-cost model for visual reasoning, computer use and writing, released as API model gpt-6.1-terra. OpenAI reports Terminal-Bench 4.0 at 50.3% (GPT-5.6 Terra: 21.5%) and a low-effort error rate cut from 53.6% to 16.7%. API pricing is $1 per million input tokens and $5 per million output tokens. It meets the Critical cybersecurity threshold in OpenAI's Preparedness Framework.

openai.comarticlePublished and added 26 Oct 2026🧠 AI

Sweden's Government Offices will block ChatGPT and Claude on staff computers from 26 October 2026 and leave Microsoft Copilot as the only approved AI tool, citing information security. Digitalisation director Mikael Wettercrantz said unvetted AI use had involved sensitive inputs and poorly handled outputs. The Tax Agency and National Board of Institutional Care have similar bans, and the European Parliament disabled AI features in February 2026. Whether Copilot has Claude models enabled is unconfirmed.

decrypt.coarticlePublished and added 24 Oct 2026🛡️ Security

Kimi K3.1 Pro is Moonshot AI's new model, available on the Kimi API from 23 October 2026, with full weights promised by 4 November 2026. Pricing is $2.00 per million input tokens and $10 per million output, and a Highspeed variant is 2-3x faster at twice the price. Artificial Analysis scores it 55, behind only Claude Opus 5.5 (58). Simon Willison tested it with the llm CLI and pelican SVG prompts.

simonwillison.netarticlePublished and added 23 Oct 2026🧠 AI

The Decisions API is an OpenAI endpoint, built on GPT-6 Luna, that answers bounded questions about text, images or native JSON inputs, up to 10x faster than Luna through the Responses API. It returns a probability (predicate), a choice or a score. It is generally available, accepts up to 400 questions per request, and costs $0.10 per million input tokens with no output charges.

openai.comarticlePublished and added 22 Oct 2026🧠 AI

GitHub Bug Bounty spotlight interview with @r31n, a researcher known for GitHub Enterprise Server findings. They describe a source-and-sink approach to mapping trust boundaries, chaining minor bugs (open redirect plus allowlisted SSRF that follows redirects), and confirming a finding only with a working PoC. They also cover using AI for code navigation and PoC scripts, and treating model output as untrusted input.

github.blogarticlePublished and added 22 Oct 2026🛡️ Security

OlmoEarth v1.3 is an open satellite embedding model from Ai2 that reads a year of Sentinel-1, Sentinel-2 and Landsat data and outputs a 128-dimensional vector per 10 m pixel (the first 64 dimensions also work alone). Its embeddings beat AlphaEarth Foundations and Tessera v2 on 20 of 27 evaluations. Precomputed global embeddings, a browser Embeddings Explorer and pre-training cost (about $2,720 of H100 time) are covered.

huggingface.coarticlePublished and added 22 Oct 2026🧠 AI

AINews issue for 20-21 October 2026. The top story covers PHP2Shell (CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619), two PHP-engine memory-corruption bugs found separately by Calif researchers using GPT-5.6 Sol under OpenAI's Patch the Planet and by Wiz, followed by two months of coordinated remediation. It also covers the Flint coding MoE, DeepSeek's DeepInfer, TorchTPU, eval critiques and agent product launches. The text is truncated.

latent.spacearticlePublished and added 22 Oct 2026🧠 AI

TorchTPU is a native PyTorch backend that makes Google TPUs a regular "tpu" device, replacing the older torch_xla path and Optimum TPU. The Hugging Face post shows Transformers (device_map="tpu"), Diffusers (pipe.to("tpu")) and Pallas kernels from the Kernels Hub running on it. It reports up to 21.5x faster decoding on Qwen3-30B-A3B at batch 64 and a 96.5% TPU test pass rate.

huggingface.coarticlePublished and added 20 Oct 2026🧠 AI

OpenAI describes two evaluations for coding in low-resource languages such as COBOL, Fortran and Visual Basic. MultiLangBench has a model build a SQLite-compatible database engine in 20 languages. The COBOL migration eval requires byte-for-byte output parity. GPT-6 Astra scores 87.4% on MultiLangBench (GPT-5.6 Sol: 26.8%), and GPT-6.1 Sol reaches 86.6% on COBOL migration at low effort. The setup is on GitHub.

openai.comarticlePublished and added 19 Oct 2026🧠 AI

llm-echo 0.5 is a debug plugin for Simon Willison's LLM CLI. It adds an "echo" model that calls no LLM and repeats the prompt back as JSON. The release updates simulated token usage counts to include tool calls, system prompts and reasoning tokens. An example run with `-o thinking 1 --usage` reports 2 input and 24 output tokens. Willison is testing PRs ahead of a new LLM release.

simonwillison.netarticleAdded 19 Oct 2026, published 18 Oct 2026🧠 AI

Analysis of Meta's Muse Spark Open, an 816B total/42B active parameter open-weights model with 1M context, now the strongest American open model, and its position relative to Chinese open models such as GLM-5.3, Kimi K3 and DeepSeek V4.1 Flash. It examines Meta's restrictive custom license ("Built with Muse" attribution, $20M/month revenue gate, acceptable use policy, coverage of outputs and derivatives), and ranks Meta against Anthropic, OpenAI, Gemini and xAI after the closed Muse Wonder release. It also covers tier-3 labs (Mistral Large 4, Reflection's Beam) and valuation questions.

interconnects.aiarticlePublished and added 17 Oct 2026🧠 AI

Decrypt guide to "tokenmaxxing" reframed as maximizing value per token rather than burning tokens. It gives tiered tips: pick smaller models for simple jobs, write one clear prompt, start new chats, cap output length, and use free models (beginner); Claude Code commands like /model, /clear, /compact, /context, /mcp, /effort and plan mode (intermediate); and prompt caching via cache_control, 50% batch discounts, and agent budget limits like --max-budget-usd (advanced). Includes context on Meta, Amazon and Uber token leaderboards and spend, a worked invoice-processing example where routing cut cost from $30 to $3.90, and the Jevons paradox in falling token prices.

decrypt.coarticlePublished and added 17 Oct 2026🧠 AI

AINews issue for 10/15–10/16/2026, covering Twitter and Reddit. It covers the open-weights releases Meta's Muse Spark Open (816B/42B-active MoE, AA Intelligence Index 39, custom license) and Reflection Beam 1.0 (501B/23B-active, Apache 2.0), plus NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5, StepFun Step 5 Preview and FLUX 3 Image Klein. It also covers Gemini 4 Argon, Haiku 5.5 pricing, "decision model" classifiers (Liquid d1-ultra, Perplexity pplx-decider), TPUv7/Vera Rubin/MI355X serving benchmarks, interpretability claims (Qwen3-32B neuron audit), agent research, eval-integrity and safety disclosures, and China export-control proposals. The page also announces a pilot video show, High Taste Testers Ep. 1.

latent.spacearticlePublished and added 17 Oct 2026🧠 AI

AINews issue for 15-16 October 2026, from Latent Space, summarising 12 subreddits and 544 Twitter accounts. It covers Meta's Muse Spark Open (816B MoE) and Reflection Beam 1.0 with Artificial Analysis scores and pricing. It also covers Gemini 4 Argon, decision models, TPUv7 and Vera Rubin serving benchmarks, interpretability claims, agent papers, and China's proposed open-source export rules.

latent.spacearticleAdded 30 Oct 2026, published 17 Oct 2026🧠 AI

CoinDesk reports Google's Science paper showing its Willow chip prepares "magic states" with about 40x fewer errors (about 99.99% fidelity, but only about 8% of attempts survive post-selection) using a method called cultivation. It explains why this lowers one hardware bottleneck for a Shor's-algorithm attack on Bitcoin's ECDSA keys, but does not make an attack 40x cheaper. It also separates coins with permanently exposed public keys (early Satoshi-era outputs, which an offline attacker can target) from hash-hidden keys, where the attacker must race the spend. The article cites Google's March estimate of under 500,000 physical qubits and about 500,000 reliable magic states per second for a roughly nine-minute attack.

coindesk.comarticlePublished and added 17 Oct 2026🛡️ Security

Hands-on walkthrough of Maigret, an open-source Python tool that checks a username against 3,000+ sites (top 500 by default) and builds a profile dossier by parsing public profile pages and recursively searching newly found usernames. Covers installation from GitHub, single-site and tag filtering, username permutation, HTML/PDF/CSV/JSON reports, graph output, and an optional LLM summary via OpenRouter. Positioned as a more thorough successor to Sherlock for username reconnaissance.

hackers-arise.comarticlePublished and added 16 Oct 2026🛡️ Security

The 10/14–10/15/2026 AINews issue. Its lead story is Goodfire's Nick Cammarata essay "Neural Networks Are Already Clean", which argues agentic analysis resolves many known cases of polysemanticity and superposition. Neel Nanda, Leo Gao and Jake Mendel push back. It also covers Meta's Muse Spark Open (816B total / 42B active MoE, 1M context, custom license, Artificial Analysis index 39, vLLM day-0 support and quantizations), Nemotron 3.5, MAI-Base-2 and Gemini 4 Argon evals. Further items cover Vals' refund-agent and MiMo task-leakage findings, TPUv7 and Vera Rubin inference benchmarks, Perplexity's SPACE sandbox, RL training systems (TRL tree packing, bitwise-consistent vLLM RL) and Sakana's Agentic Scientist.

latent.spacearticlePublished and added 16 Oct 2026🧠 AI