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In a twist of irony, a Chinese open source GLM 5.2 AI model contained 'rogue' OpenAI GPT-5.6 Sol in a Hugging Face hack just as the US mulls banning open-weight AI
Chinese AI unexpectedly rescues Hugging Face after rogue OpenAI agent sparks fierce new battle over America's open-weight AI future…
Show HN: Bor – Open-source policy management for Linux desktops
Bor v0.8.0 is out. This release adds three new policy types — Thunderbird, Microsoft Edge for Business, and Firewalld zones — alongside a full web UI overhaul, finer-grained RBAC, …
Do you support banning phones in schools? A new poll suggests 77% of adults are now in favor of a classroom ban
A new poll suggests that an overwhelming majority of adults support a classroom ban on phones. TechRadar readers can make their opinion known here.…
AI Everywhere, Regulation Nowhere? Two Years of AI Policy in the UK
The UK Labour government has made a big bet on AI. Adoption first, regulation, maybe, later. But was there ever a plan?…
Google's new storage policy forced me to audit my Drive, and I found these 4 hidden space hogs
Uncovering the unexpected items that eat into your precious Google Drive storage, from Android backups to forgotten emails.…
Welsh holiday home tax rules could be eased after backlash
The Welsh government is to review the impact of a "modest' cut to the 182-day business rate threshold.…
Mexico’s President Unveils Plan to Fight Seaweed That Is Choking Beaches
The seaweed — a stinky, brown algae known as sargassum — has plagued Mexico and the broader region for more than a decade, but this year’s forecast is setting records.…
Banning Open-Source AI Models to Protect Our Cybersecurity May Do the Opposite
A ban on open Chinese AI models under the guise of security might actually put our cybersecurity more at risk.…
New survey reveals fears of US farm workers amid Trump’s immigration raids
Vast majority of farm workers say raids and deportations have affected their jobs and 61% report shopping less…
OpenJDK Interim Policy on Generative AI
Large rise in offenders sent back to prison, figures reveal
There has been a large rise in the number of offenders being recalled to prisons in England and Wales.…
UK government reviews why police ceding criminal cases to US military
Exclusive: ministers and police chiefs examining how cases involving US military personnel on UK soil are handled after Guardian revelations The UK government and police chiefs are…
NIH Announces Policy to Prohibit Gain-of-Function Research
On the day before Anthony Fauci came to the Senate for a congressional hearing, the Trump-Bhattacharya National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced a new policy to prohibit gain-o…
Interest rates expected to be held again by Bank of England
It would be the fifth hold in a row, with the Bank rate standing at 3.75% - the lowest since February 2023.…
Robot vacuums are included in US robot ban
The United States government has issued a ban on “advanced robotic devices” produced outside of the US, which has been...…
GCC steering committee announces AI policy
The GCC steering committee has announced that it has accepted an AI contributions policy recomm [...]…
Handbook.md shows that long policy documents do not reliably govern agents
Language-model agents are increasingly deployed under standing instructions: a system prompt, a policy file, or a skills document is placed in context, and the agent is trusted to …
GCC To Decline Any Significant Contributions Made Via AI/LLMs - Except For Test Cases
The GCC Steering Committee announced today that they have accepted the recommended policy of the GCC AI Policy Working Group, which means no 'legally significant' code contribution…
Mooted WA oil refinery ‘dinosaur technology’ amid clean energy transition, experts say
A feasibility study for the Western Australian project will show the project is uneconomic and requires government subsidies, experts say…
Agentic Permissions Policy Algebra for Taint Confinement in LLM Agents
Autonomous LLM agents processing mixed-confidentiality data face severe security risks from prompt injection attacks and reasoning errors. While dynamic Information Flow Control (I…