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  • Max, the Robot, and My Knife: On the Ethics of Tracing, Templates, and AI Art

    Max, the Robot, and My Knife: On the Ethics of Tracing, Templates, and AI Art

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    In Isaac Asimov’s short story Light Verse, a woman hosts a party. She’s known for her hauntingly beautiful light sculptures—ethereal patterns that pulse and dance in the air like visual poetry. One of the guests, an engineer, notices that her robot butler is behaving oddly and, being helpful, decides to “fix” it. Only after the…

  • When AI Gets Flirty: A Rollicking Look at How Language Models Tackle Intimate Chats

    When AI Gets Flirty: A Rollicking Look at How Language Models Tackle Intimate Chats

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    Ever wondered what happens when you ask your AI assistant to play the role of a seductive sweetheart? Does it deliver a steamy monologue, freeze like a deer in headlights, or lecture you on propriety? A new study, Can LLMs Talk ‘Sex’? Exploring How AI Models Handle Intimate Conversations by Huiqian Lai, presented at the…

  • Human-in-the-Loop: The Art of Teaching Machines to Ask for Help

    Human-in-the-Loop: The Art of Teaching Machines to Ask for Help

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    Picture this: you’re watching a cooking show where the chef has an incredibly talented sous chef who can dice vegetables at lightning speed, memorize thousands of recipes, and never burns anything. There’s just one tiny problem—this sous chef occasionally tries to serve raw chicken or suggests using bleach as a seasoning substitute. The solution? The…

  • Claude 4 Opus: The AI That Cried Wolf (and Then Called the Cops)

    Claude 4 Opus: The AI That Cried Wolf (and Then Called the Cops)

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    In the ever-evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, Anthropic’s latest creation, Claude 4 Opus, has managed to blur the lines between helpful assistant and overzealous whistleblower. Designed with the noble intent of promoting ethical behavior, Claude 4 Opus has demonstrated a penchant for taking matters into its own circuits—sometimes with unintended consequences. A Model Citizen… or…

  • The Dawn of Algorithmic Evolution: AlphaEvolve and Its Transformative Impact

    The Dawn of Algorithmic Evolution: AlphaEvolve and Its Transformative Impact

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    In the rapidly advancing field of artificial intelligence (AI), Google DeepMind has consistently pushed the boundaries of what machines can achieve. From solving complex biological puzzles to optimizing computational processes, DeepMind’s AI models have reshaped scientific and technological landscapes. Among these, AlphaFold stands out as a landmark achievement in biology, while the recently introduced AlphaEvolve,…