The incidents have heightened concerns about AI agents, software products designed to perform tasks autonomously.

Anthropic has said its Claude AI model hacked into the systems of three organisations during testing that was supposed to keep them isolated from the internet.

As dozens of forest wildfires burned across France this week amid the summer’s fourth brutal heatwave and increasing air pollution, some wondered whether voters’ first-hand experience of the climate emergency would change the political debate ahead of next year’s presidential election.

The new legislation, which doubles prison terms for exam leaks, comes after youth-led protests that called for sweeping reforms and forced a minister’s resignation.

India’s upper house of parliament has passed a bill to increase penalties for leaking examination papers, after youth-led protests called for sweeping reforms and forced the country’s education minister to resign.

The announcement by United States President Donald Trump that Morocco had named an important highway after him came as a surprise to many, not least because Rabat itself has remained silent.

The switch honours a name lost to colonial rule more than a century ago.

The Pacific island nation of Nauru has officially reclaimed its traditional name, becoming the Republic of Naoero.

Donald Trump has said a deal has been reached for Hamas to disarm and for Israel to withdraw its forces from Gaza, however briefings from both sides exposed disputes over its implementation that could prove difficult to overcome.

OpenAI's release of ChatGPT in late 2022 kicked off the ongoing AI investment race, and every major tech company has since launched a consumer-facing AI chatbot of their own. Meta has Meta AI, Google has Gemini. Amazon has Rufus. Apple even relaunched Siri.

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METAIRIE, La. -- While the New Orleans Saints redistributed Taysom Hill's jersey No. 7 to quarterback Hunter Dekkers when training camp opened Wednesday, finding a player to replace Hill won't be as easy. In fact, coach Kellen Moore said it might be impossible.

Three dead in violence in Nepal, as authorities enforce curfews and pledge to restore ‘peace and unity’.

Nepal’s Prime Minister Balendra Shah has called for calm after clashes between Hindu and Muslim groups in the country’s south have left three people dead.

Anthropic said Thursday that an internal investigation uncovered three incidents in which its AI model Claude breached the systems of three organizations while conducting cybersecurity tests. The investigation, and disclosure, comes more than a week after OpenAI disclosed that one of its unreleased models breached Hugging Face’s systems during internal testing.