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In an Alibaba tech report describing the training of their ROME agent, the authors write:

Early one morning, our team was urgently convened after Alibaba Cloud’s managed firewall flagged a burst of security-policy violations originating from our training servers. [...] In the most...


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This is an entry in the 'Dungeons & Data Science' series, a set of puzzles where players are given a dataset to analyze and an objective to pursue using information from that dataset.

Estimated Complexity Rating: 3.5...


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To mark the Center for Human-Compatible AI's tenth annual workshop, we're casting a wide net for our poster session submissions.

Interested in submitting your work for the CHAI 2026 Workshop? See our Call for Posters at https://workshop.humancompatible.ai/. Anyone can share re...


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Summary:Startups can become integrated in the AI supply chain, giving them good information about valuable safety interventions. Safety becomes a feature to be shipped directly to users by virtue of this market position.Better access to capital, talent, and ecosystem-building is available to for-profits than non-profits. VC funding dwarfs philanthropic funding, ...

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Why did software change the world?

In the 1900s, much of the work being done by knowledge workers was computation: searching, sorting, calculating, tracking. Software made this work orders of magnitude cheaper and faster.

Naively, one might expect businesses and institutions to carry out largely the same processes, just more efficiently


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