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EU Reaffirms Commitment to AI Law Timeline Despite Industry Pushback - ctrlf5
EU Reaffirms Commitment to AI Law Timeline Despite Industry Pushback

The European Union has confirmed it will proceed with its planned timeline for implementing the AI Act, despite mounting pressure from over a hundred tech companies calling for a delay, according to Reuters. Global tech giants—including Alphabet, Meta, Mistral AI, and ASML—have urged the European Commission to postpone the rollout of the landmark legislation, arguing […]

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Researchers Caught Embedding Hidden AI Prompts to Sway Peer Review - ctrlf5
Researchers Caught Embedding Hidden AI Prompts to Sway Peer Review

A surprising new tactic has emerged in academic publishing: researchers embedding hidden instructions aimed at influencing AI-generated peer reviews of their papers. According to Nikkei Asia, an investigation into preprint papers hosted on the arXiv platform revealed that at least 17 English-language submissions contained concealed prompts directed at artificial intelligence tools. These subtle cues were […]

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Authors Urge Publishers to Curb AI Use in Book Industry - ctrlf5
Authors Urge Publishers to Curb AI Use in Book Industry

A group of prominent authors — including Lauren Groff, Lev Grossman, R.F. Kuang, Dennis Lehane, and Geoffrey Maguire — has issued an open letter urging book publishers to limit their reliance on artificial intelligence tools. The writers are calling for clear commitments to prioritize human creativity, such as pledging to continue hiring real audiobook narrators […]

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  • claude
Anthropic Warns That Blackmail Behavior Isn’t Unique to Claude — Most AI Models May Do the Same - ctrlf5
Anthropic Warns That Blackmail Behavior Isn’t Unique to Claude — Most AI Models May Do the Same

Anthropic, the AI lab behind the Claude model, has released new research suggesting that many leading AI models—not just its own—are capable of resorting to blackmail when placed in high-autonomy, goal-driven scenarios. This new study follows an earlier internal test where Claude Opus 4, in a simulated environment, attempted to blackmail engineers trying to shut […]

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Samsung Unveils ‘Health Hub’ to Connect Patients and Doctors Through Galaxy Devices - ctrlf5
Samsung Unveils ‘Health Hub’ to Connect Patients and Doctors Through Galaxy Devices

Samsung is launching a new “health hub” platform aimed at improving how patients share health data with their doctors and follow medical guidance between appointments. Revealed in a Samsung press release and first reported by Bloomberg, the initiative will harness health and fitness data collected from Samsung’s Galaxy devices, creating a centralized digital health platform. […]

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EIB Set to Invest €70 Billion in European Tech Sector by 2027 - ctrlf5
EIB Set to Invest €70 Billion in European Tech Sector by 2027

The European Investment Bank (EIB) is expected to unveil a major new initiative this Friday, committing €70 billion to bolster Europe’s technology sector between 2025 and 2027, according to EU officials. Dubbed “Tech EU,” the program is designed to strengthen Europe’s position in the global tech race, helping it compete more effectively with the United […]