10/10/2026

Internet

Can AI detect a silent internet outage before it occurs?

The internet can encounter a strange type of failure in which a router seems to function normally but silently drops some data packets. Network engineers refer to these issues as "black holes." In these cases, data enters ...

Machine learning & AI

'Human-authored' book labels gain ground amid AI scandals

Initiatives to label books as written by humans, not artificial intelligence, are gaining ground following a string of scandals in which authors were suspected of using the technology without admitting it.

Machine learning & AI

Anthropic AI model sent fake murder tip to Philadelphia police

An artificial intelligence model developed by Anthropic submitted a fabricated tip about an unsolved homicide to Philadelphia police, authorities said Friday, criticizing the company for taking two months to report the incident.