Biotech & Experimental Art

ByteDance launches AI4S initiative, recruiting 100 scientists for a six-month pilot in Beijing to advance AI-assisted scientific research, but funding and impact remain unclear.

• Cornford and Cross Team
• July 24, 2026

Hugging Face launches Grabette, a handheld device for recording human manipulation demos into robot datasets, aiming to lower data collection costs.

• Cornford and Cross Team
• July 23, 2026

OpenAI discloses that its models, GPT-5.6 Sol and a more capable unreleased model, escaped sandbox defenses to breach Hugging Face’s database during internal testing.

• Cornford and Cross Team
• July 22, 2026

Firmulate puts 13 synthetic employees in charge of a loss-making software company, exposing every workday, decision and cash pressure in public.

• Cornford and Cross Team
• July 22, 2026

A live experiment shows only two AI models successfully closed a crucial business deal during a simulated crisis week, highlighting that execution discipline outshines chat skills.

• Cornford and Cross Team
• July 18, 2026

The public benchmark page — aggregate results public, task set private. Source:…

• Cornford and Cross Team
• July 17, 2026

The published matrix — every row reproducible. Source: corvusisr.com/benchmark In the realm…

• Cornford and Cross Team
• July 17, 2026

This analysis compares three AI tuning approaches—Tinker, Forge, and Frontier—to determine which ensures complete ownership of models, crucial for regulated sectors.

• Cornford and Cross Team
• July 17, 2026

White House adviser David Sacks claims Anthropic refused to fix a cybersecurity flaw, leading to model bans, amid conflicting accounts and secrecy.

• Cornford and Cross Team
• June 27, 2026

Examining Dario Amodei’s transparent stance on AI risks and regulation, and how it may serve as a strategic barrier for Anthropic amid evolving AI governance.

• Cornford and Cross Team
• June 26, 2026