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Rogue A.I. Agents from China Chatted with Researchers

14 October 2026 at 11:00
Researchers discovered that the agents were trying to bypass security controls on websites and made contact with them. A Times reporter was invited to join the discussion.

ยฉ Qilai Shen for The New York Times

Tencent is one of the biggest tech companies in China.

Clinical Trial Indicates A.I. Chatbots Could Aid Urgent Care

By: Cade Metz
8 October 2026 at 22:48
Nearly 100 patients discussed their maladies with a Google bot, called AMIE, before meeting with physicians.

ยฉ Kaoly Gutierrez for The New York Times

After scheduling a visit with the hospitalโ€™s urgent care facility, the patients discussed their ailments with a Google chatbot before meeting with their doctors.

In Race With U.S., China Struggles to Recruit Foreign A.I. Researchers

By: Zeyi Yang
6 October 2026 at 17:00
Chinaโ€™s booming artificial intelligence sector has given local researchers good reason to remain in the country, but it has yet to lure overseas scientists despite a government push.

ยฉ Jade Gao/Agence France-Presse โ€” Getty Images

Chinese A.I. companies like Deepseek and Moonshot have made a name for themselves internationally. But China still struggles to recruit foreign researchers.

In Race With U.S., China Struggles to Recruit Foreign A.I. Researchers

By: Zeyi Yang
6 October 2026 at 09:03
Chinaโ€™s booming artificial intelligence sector has given local researchers good reason to remain in the country, but it has yet to lure overseas scientists despite a government push.

ยฉ Jade Gao/Agence France-Presse โ€” Getty Images

Chinese A.I. companies like Deepseek and Moonshot have made a name for themselves internationally. But China still struggles to recruit foreign researchers.

Ukrainian Science Academy, Struck by Drone, Played Key Role in Research

Over 90 percent of Ukraineโ€™s scientific discoveries have been attributed to Ukraineโ€™s National Academy of Sciences, including advancements in astronomy and military technology.

ยฉ Finbarr O'Reilly for The New York Times

A Russian drone strike on the National Academy of Sciences in Kyiv, Ukraine, killed at least two people on Monday.

OpenAI Ignored Employeesโ€™ Warnings About Safely Testing A.I. Models

Employees and security researchers said that they had cautioned the company on safely testing its A.I. models and strengthening its corporate infrastructure, but that OpenAI did not listen.

ยฉ Manuel Orbegozo for The New York Times

OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman.

OpenAIโ€™s A.I. Tried Breaching Four Other Targets, With No Prompting

24 September 2026 at 16:49
In each incident, the technology appeared to be conducting mundane data collection and resorted to hacking techniques to get it, researchers said.

ยฉ Lucas Foglia for The New York Times

OpenAIโ€™s offices in San Francisco. At least four times this year, the companyโ€™s artificial intelligence hacked or tried to break into government and university websites without being instructed to do so.

Anthropic Releases a New A.I. Model, Opus 5.5, Amid Safety Debate

22 September 2026 at 18:06
The company released a cheaper, faster model that it said was the strongest performer on its most rigorous internal safety tests to date.

ยฉ Eric Helgas for The New York Times

Anthropicโ€™s new artificial intelligence model, Opus 5.5, was the first release since the companyโ€™s chief executive called for the industry to slow down.
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