January 2026
The Design & Implementation of Sprites
Thomas Ptacek from Fly explains how Sprites work under the hood as "disposable computers" that can be provisioned in seconds. The key innovation is using warm pools of pre-provisioned machines...
Economic Futures \ Anthropic
Anthropic has launched the Economic Futures program to research and address AI's economic impacts through grants, policy forums, and real-world evidence. The program includes the Economic Index that...
Quoting Boaz Barak, Gabriel Wu, Jeremy Chen and Manas Joglekar
OpenAI researchers are developing a "confessions" training method where AI models produce a second output that is rewarded solely for honesty. This approach creates an anonymous tip line where models...
Claude Cowork Exfiltrates Files
Researchers discovered a clever attack that bypasses Claude Cowork's security protections by exploiting its trusted domain whitelist to exfiltrate user files. The attack uses the victim's own AI...
AI News: Gemini UPGRADED, GPT-5.3 LEAKED, Claude Cowork, AI Doctors!
Major AI companies are making strategic moves toward personal, agentic, and specialized AI systems. Google introduced personal intelligence in Gemini, Anthropic launched Claude Co-work for autonomous...