A passenger aircraft is seen backtracking on the runway before beginning its takeoff sequence. The footage captures the plane moving along the runway area as it positions for departure, showing a ...

The US AI research company Anthropic has become known for building powerful AI models while simultaneously warning about their dangers. “We are not there yet, and recursive self-improvement is not ...

These days, the frontier AI labs are all racing to build self-improving models. Some believe it’s the surest route to superintelligence—as AI improves itself in a mind-melting loop, the thinking goes, ...

Michigan State University President Kevin Guskiewicz says he’s optimistic he can have a better working relationship with the school’s Board of Trustees. That’s after accepting a job to lead Clemson ...

Georgia lawmakers will not redraw the state’s political maps this month after GOP Gov. Brian Kemp called them into a special session to do so. Following a major Supreme Court ruling on redistricting ...

Alex L. Zhang was 13 years old when he published a video game that went viral. More than 100,000 people bought the game for $1 to $3 each—a solid income for a middle schooler. Zhang is now a graduate ...

WHEN ANTHROPIC, an artificial-intelligence lab, debuts on stock markets later this year, it is likely to be one of the biggest initial public offerings in history. That’s because Claude, the company’s ...

Anthropic wants AI recursive self-improvement to become part of how advanced systems are built — and the idea is as striking as it is unsettling. In a blog post published on June 4, 2026, Anthropic ...

The companies at the frontier of artificial intelligence should be ready to slow down, one of the fastest-moving among them says. Anthropic, the maker of the Claude chatbot, has claimed AI systems may ...

RSI is also defined as an “AI system capable of fully autonomously designing and developing its own successor,” per Anthropic’s blog post. “We are not there yet, and recursive self-improvement is not ...

Companies have been developing AI very quickly to stay ahead of the market, but Favaro and Clark argue that a slowdown would allow more time to deal with the technology’s implications. US-based AI ...