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Researchers fear AI is moving too fast, while Mark Zuckerberg is worried about who owns it. Plus: Inside Black Forest Labs’ push into robotics.

This week on Uncanny Valley, we discuss the open- vs. closed-source debate in AI, key players in White House AI policy, and how to stop your chatbot logs from showing up in search-engine results.

Three approaches to the issue of quantum results that can't be verified classically.

The latest version of Google DeepMind's AI model includes a significant jump into “physical AGI.” But plopping AI into the real world comes with risks.

Plus, a new policy for the AI protocol ensures features aren't removed suddenly.

Polymarket and Novig have both recently brought ex-DOGE affiliates onboard as scrutiny of the industry intensifies.

Despite the ongoing AI boom, LinkedIn is holding the line on compute spending. Instead, it’s challenging engineers to make every GPU count.

HAWK withstood years of testing that had yet to uncover a fatal weakness found through Mythos.

Advertisers agreed to “reset” relationship with X.

Government ban on foreign-made robots may hinder instead of help US robotics.

Comcast, accused of negligence, says lawsuit mischaracterized alleged events.

Ars Pro subscribers get customizable layouts along with no ads and no trackers.

I watched a new tool try to get around the model safeguards of four major frontier companies. You might be surprised by how they performed.

Google's new API relies on parents to set age ranges in Family Link.

Musk defends Grok, says Minnesota's nudifying app ban is unconstitutional.

Companies are making sure we have a surplus of options for building qubits.

"We're feeling pretty good about that," Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg said.

Microsoft is on a mad dash behind the scenes to patch exploits before hackers find them.

Improved efficiency in EPP mode leads to ~32% jump in "1% low" frame rates.

"I'm beginning to suspect we are not in Jumanji."