AISecurity

Anthropic and US Government Partner to Prevent AI-Assisted Nuclear Weapons Development

Anthropic has implemented specialized safeguards to prevent its Claude AI from assisting with nuclear weapons development. The company partnered with US government agencies to create sophisticated filtering technology through extensive testing in secure environments.

AI Safety Initiative Targets Nuclear Weapons Prevention

Anthropic has reportedly developed specialized safeguards to prevent its chatbot technology from assisting with nuclear weapon development, according to recent announcements. The artificial intelligence company has partnered with the Department of Energy and the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) to ensure its systems cannot disclose sensitive nuclear information, sources indicate.

AITechnology

Researchers Propose Moving Beyond Turing Test to Focus on AI Safety and Practical Applications

Leading researchers gathered at London’s Royal Society to mark the 75th anniversary of Alan Turing’s famous test, arguing that current AI capabilities require more meaningful evaluation methods. The consensus suggests focusing on safety metrics and practical applications rather than pursuing artificial general intelligence as the primary goal.

The End of an Era for AI Evaluation

According to reports from a landmark event at London’s Royal Society, leading artificial intelligence researchers are calling for the retirement of the Turing test as a meaningful benchmark for machine intelligence. The gathering, which marked the 75th anniversary of Alan Turing‘s seminal paper, featured experts who argued that today’s sophisticated AI models have effectively rendered the famous thought experiment obsolete.

AISoftware

Apple Engineers Reportedly Voice Concerns Over Siri AI Performance in iOS 26.4 Development

According to recent reports, Apple engineers have expressed concerns about the performance of the AI-powered Siri in early builds of iOS 26.4. The development challenges come as Apple works to overhaul its voice assistant architecture to compete in the evolving AI landscape. Sources indicate these performance issues may have contributed to recent executive departures.

Siri’s AI Overhaul Faces Development Challenges

According to reports from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple engineers have voiced concerns about the performance of the new AI-powered Siri in early builds of iOS 26.4. The reporting suggests that despite Apple’s significant investment in revamping its voice assistant technology, the development team continues to face performance shortfalls that could impact the scheduled spring 2026 release.