LG AI Research has unveiled a 750-billion-parameter model, putting scale at the center of South Korea’s competition to build advanced AI systems.

Microsoft says a new AI security model outperformed Mythos on a benchmark, signaling a push into specialized cyber AI as buyers demand proof over hype.

The UK AI Security Institute says standard benchmarks understate AI agent capability by capping compute, raising stakes for safety tests and buying decisions.

MIT Technology Review publishes an in-depth analysis of METR's controversial time horizon plot, which has been widely misinterpreted by both AI optimists and pessimists. The graph, which shows AI models' improving ability to complete tasks over time, has led some to believe AI utopia or apocalypse is imminent. The article clarifies the true meaning of the data and addresses common misconceptions about AI capability measurements and progress trajectories.