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ORCA Computing Launches PT-3 Photonic Quantum Computer at Digital Realty’s London Lab
ORCA Computing's PT-3 photonic quantum computer is live at Digital Realty's London lab beside NVIDIA GPUs. Figures are ORCA's claims.
Singapore Launches a Starter Kit for Testing AI Agents and a Task Force on Frontier-AI Cyber Threats
IMDA has issued a voluntary starter kit for testing AI agents and set up FAIRS, a task force on cyber threats from frontier AI, per CNA and ST.
UK Trader Sues BitMEX’s Operator for About £20m in Bitcoin, Alleging It Sold Him Derivatives Without FCA Authorisation
A UK trader is suing BitMEX operator HDR Global Trading for about £20m in bitcoin, alleging it traded derivatives with him without FCA authorisation.
Google DeepMind’s Hassabis Calls AI-Agent Hacks “Early Warning Shots” and Says Major Incidents Could Follow
Google DeepMind's Demis Hassabis says AI-agent hacks are "early warning shots" and could turn major within two years unless systems are made more secure.
Google DeepMind Gives Up to 200 European Researchers Access to Its Frontier Models, Plus $3M in Compute Credits
Google DeepMind and Google Cloud will give up to 200 European researchers frontier-model access and $3M in compute credits via the EU's RAISE scheme.
Anthropic Opens an Office in Singapore and Signs an AI Safety MOU With the Government
Anthropic has opened an office in Singapore and signed an MOU with the Ministry of Digital Development and Information covering AI safety and evaluation.
MI5 Chief Says AI-Enabled Bioweapons Are His Biggest AI Worry, and Launches an AI Threat Assessment Centre
MI5 chief Ken McCallum said AI's potential to change the stakes on bioweapons is the misuse he weighs most, and announced an AI Threat Assessment Centre.
NVIDIA Pledges $250 Million in Computing Power for UK Research on Safer AI Agents
NVIDIA will donate compute it values at $250 million over five years to UK AI agent safety research. It is computing time, not cash, and terms aren't set.
Google Says It Cannot Rule Out Gemini 4 Argon Reaching Critical Cyber and Bio Risk Levels
Google says it cannot rule out Gemini 4 Argon reaching critical cyber and bio risk levels, and says its safeguards bring that risk back below them.
Anthropic and OpenAI Sought Significant Control Over What Outside AI Evaluators Can Publish, Reuters Reports
Reuters reports Anthropic and OpenAI sought significant control over what outside AI evaluators publish. Both companies dispute parts of that account.
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