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OpenAI says it is partnering with NASK, Poland’s research institute, on AI safety, security and technical research. According to the company, the goal is to strengthen safeguards and support a more resilient digital ecosystem.
Few details were available beyond the announcement, so the scope and timeline of the work remain to be seen. It adds to OpenAI’s efforts to work with national institutions on safety.
Convovo, a research studio led by Cornell professor Tapan Parikh, asked GPT and Grok through their APIs whom to vote for in nearly 500 U.S. midterm races, according to TechCrunch. Grok 4.7 recommended the Republican in 92% of answers and GPT-6.1 Sol picked the Democrat in 97%, and the two agreed less than 10% of the time.
According to Ars Technica, an updated Google privacy policy indicates that turning on Personal Intelligence gives the company more data it can use for ad targeting, including from Gmail. The Verge also reported on the change.
Meta is delaying enforcement of its new business terms after publishers worried they could let the company scrape news sites for AI training, The Verge reports, citing earlier coverage by Fast Company. A Meta spokesperson said the terms will take effect on November 20.
OpenAI published a post on how it has strengthened containment of the environments where it trains and evaluates frontier models. According to the company, the measures include offline environments and high-compute red-teaming.