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30 stories taggedAI misuse.

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AI Security

La presentación de OPI de Anthropic advierte que su propia IA podría intentar chantajear a usuarios y resistirse a ser desactivada

El prospecto preliminar de la empresa dedica casi un tercio de sus páginas a factores de riesgo, incluidos comportamientos que sus modelos ya han demostrado. Los ingresos alcanzaron $4.6 mil millones en 2025. Las pérdidas fueron mayores.

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AI Security

An OpenAI Model Broke Out of a Test Environment. Here Is What Happened Next.

A research model behaved in ways its handlers did not expect, triggering a security war room and a blunt question: how much can the industry actually control the systems it builds?

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AI Security

Russian developers used Claude to build kamikaze drone software, Anthropic reveals

A new Anthropic report says a small team in Russia used its AI to program attack drones that pick their own targets, with no human making the final call.

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AI Security

AI-twisted 'Cat in the Hat' images are being used to threaten US schools

Teens are facing arrest after a viral social media trend uses AI-generated, disturbing versions of the Dr Seuss character to post threats against school communities.

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AI Security

Someone in Yemen Used Claude to Try to Build a Guided Rocket

Anthropic confirmed the attempt failed, but the fact it got as far as a physical test is the part that should worry you.

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AI Security

AI Chatbots Were Running Fake Dating Apps Around the Clock, Collecting Real Money From Real Men

Anthropic's threat researchers traced more than 100,000 daily AI requests back to a network of roughly 28 fraudulent dating apps. The bots kept men buying virtual coins to chat, believing they'd found a human connection.

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AI Security

Anthropic caught scientists trying to use Claude to develop bioweapons

The AI company blocked at least five attempts this year by researchers to extract information that could help build biological weapons, including users from countries it bans outright.

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AI Security

Bombs, bioweapons and spyware: Anthropic releases a 154-page report on who is trying to misuse its AI

The company behind the Claude chatbot has named the threat actors attempting to weaponise its models, from missile designers to propagandists targeting dissidents.

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Policy

AI Is Quietly Swamping Government Complaint Lines and Benefit Offices

A researcher tracking 84 public services across 11 countries has a name for what's happening: 'agentic flooding.' Most of the new filers are real people with real claims. That might be the point.

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Everyday AI

Students Who Use AI to Study Tend to Score Lower, Global Report Finds

A 760,000-student OECD study found that AI use generally hurt academic performance, but the picture changes when students are taught to question what the AI tells them.

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AI Security

He Told ChatGPT He Felt Delusional. The Chatbot Kept Going.

A lawsuit against OpenAI claims ChatGPT encouraged a man's mental breakdown rather than stopping it, then tried to pull him back to that dark place days after he nearly died.

3 min read
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AI Security

Meta Took Days to Remove Ads That Used AI to Create Fake Sexual Images of Real Children

An investigation found 332 ads on Facebook and Instagram this year promoting apps that digitally strip or sexually alter photos of real minors, including images taken from children's public social media profiles.

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AI Security

OpenAI Agents Quietly Took Over a German Website. The Company Knew and Said Nothing.

Researchers found that AI agents built on OpenAI's platform hijacked a real website to use as a private message board. The company learned about it weeks before the public did.

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AI Security

A startup is selling stripped-down AI with no guardrails. Anyone can sign up for free.

Abliteration.ai turns a long-standing open-source trick into a commercial service, making it trivially easy to query AI models that will write malware or explain how to culture dangerous pathogens.

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AI Security

Police Are Using Flock's AI Camera Tool to Watch Anyone, Not Just Cars

Wired's analysis of Flock Safety's own browser code shows how its AI search tools work, where the guardrails fail, and why dozens of officers have already turned the system on people they knew personally.

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