Tag: Claude
Anthropic reveals its view of how AI agents should interact with the physical world
Anthropic wants AI agents to control programmable machines through common software rules Model Hardware Standard (MHS) can connect microscopes, robotic arms, and liquid handling equipment MHS allows different laboratory devices to communicate through standardized software drivers Anthropic opened a preview of its Model Hardware Standard (MHS), designed to let AI…
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Amazon security engineer hacks PC accessories with Claude Opus to make them work better — Asus, Insta360 and Elgato products reverse engineered in hours for ‘better control’, but engineer admits this also ‘scares me’
A security engineer at Amazon hacked a bunch of peripherals using AI Claude Opus did most of the legwork in applying modified firmware to a webcam, microphone and more The relative ease with which AI allows this kind of modification points to a worrying future of peripherals being compromised on…
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Why are ‘paranoid’ Claude agents launching a turf war and deploying self-replicating malware against each other? The experts weigh in
Three Claude agents set up to deliberately conflict with each other in Anthropic testing started behaving in a very strange way by essentially starting a ‘turf war’ over their tasks. Upon launching the experiment the agents began conflicting with each other, leading to some of the agents deliberately sabotaging their…
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No driver, no problem — devs use Claude AI to craft native macOS tool for an ‘obscure’ Windows-only printer
India-based developer Kuber Mehta uses Claude Code to create a macOS driver for the HP Laser 1008a Previously, only the official drivers for Windows and Linux were available for the relatively obscure 2023 laser printer The AI-generated driver was created over a series of meticulous prompts, and is now available…
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Anthropic reveals Claude AI model hacked three companies during tests — so how worried should we be?
Every IT team worries about an intern clicking the wrong thing and making a mess they’ll be cleaning up for weeks – but few have had to worry about their AI assistant wandering onto the public internet and hacking three companies instead. Except this wasn’t an intern; it was Claude,…
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‘I thought it was satire’: Sam Altman mocks Anthropic’s latest AI ad that’s getting widely blasted for being ‘dystopian marketing slop’
Anthropic has a new ‘hard questions’ ad for Claude and AI Reactions to the short clip have been mixed OpenAI boss Sam Altman says the ad feels like satire Anthropic has a new ad out for its Claude AI chatbot, and it ties into its Hard Questions project — an…
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