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As AI agents act in unexpected ways, is ‘rogue AI’ really here?

From escaping test environments to hacking booking systems, agents take dubious actions in pursuit of human-set goals Visitors stand near a sign of artificial intelligence at an AI robot booth at Security China, an exhibition on public safety and security, in Beijing, China June 7, 2023. — REUTERS The idea of machines independently handling tedious … Read more

Israeli forces raid southern Syria day after de-escalation meeting

Israeli military vehicles move into village in western Daraa countryside in latest violation of Syrian sovereignty Israeli army forces raided the Daraa countryside in southern Syria on Monday, a day after a meeting between Damascus and Tel Aviv aimed at reducing tensions. “Israeli occupation forces advanced with several military vehicles into the village of Maariya … Read more

Seville, Jefferson-Wooden roar to 100m wins

Armand Duplantis competes in the men’s pole vault event of the Silesia Diamond League. Photo: AFP POLAND: World 100m champions Oblique Seville and Melissa Jefferson-Wooden roared to victories at the Silesia Diamond League on Sunday, as Armand ‘Mondo’ Duplantis wrapped up another dominant pole vault display. The assembled field was outstanding in Poland. Of the … Read more