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Rich Hickey’s AI-as-Automation Argument Faces Pushback on Hacker News
A Hacker News discussion challenges Rich Hickey’s claim that LLMs are automation rather than tools, arguing that effective use requires skill.
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Everything Threat Times has reported about large language models: 7 stories, newest first. Part of our AI coverage.
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Anthropic’s Karpathy says public sees only AI preview while 5,000 access internal systems
Andrej Karpathy describes a widening gap between casual users and the small group accessing advanced internal AI agent systems.
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Qualcomm CEO says AI firms want 100B-parameter local LLMs on phones by 2028
Cristiano Amon reports that artificial intelligence companies are designing mobile devices and requesting support for massive local models.
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Large Language Models vs Generative AI: The Distinction and Security Implications
Large language models are specific neural network architectures, while generative AI is the broader category of systems that create new data, creating distinct attack surfaces.
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Google Research RRSI Guide Details Safe Self-Improving AI Agent Implementation
MarkTechPost outlines how Google’s Regularized Recursive Self-Improvement method enables large language model agents to safely rewrite their own operational harnesses.
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AI Safety Experts Warn Models Struggle to Refuse Harmful Prompts Despite Training
Industry leaders note that while modern AI is trained to decline dangerous requests, the underlying capacity for harm remains inherent in the technology.
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SiliconANGLE: 2026 AI Agent Risks Raise Questions for Enterprise Adoption
A new analysis questions whether organizations should rely on artificial intelligence agents, citing the inherent risks of their nondeterministic behavior.