METR can barely measure Claude Mythos Preview with its current test suite. Only five out of 228 tasks cover the relevant capability range. Meanwhile, Palo Alto Networks reports that frontier models autonomously chain vulnerabilities, shrinking the time from initial access to data exfiltration to just 25 minutes. Evaluation methods are growing more slowly than the models themselves, and that may be [...]
Brussels has decided that infinite scroll is not a feature but a hazard. On Friday, the European Commission told Meta to dismantle the design tricks that keep people glued to Facebook and Instagram, or risk a fine that could run into billions, in a fresh set of charges under the EU’s Digital Services Act. The […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]