Anthropic's new "J-lens" reveals a silent workspace inside Claude that mirrors a leading theory of consciousness

Anthropic, the artificial intelligence company, published a sweeping research paper on Sunday revealing that its Claude language models have spontaneously developed an internal structure that mirrors [...]

Microsoft’s AI boss warns the illusion of conscious AI could trigger psychosis

Mustafa Suleyman, CEO of Microsoft AI and co-founder of DeepMind, is warning about the next stage of AI development: "Seemingly Conscious AI" (SCAI).<br /> The article Microsoft’s AI [...]

‘We don’t know if the models are conscious‘ — Anthropic’s CEO isn’t sure if Claude AI is conscious but he'd probably quite like it if you upgraded to Claude Max just to find out

Anthropic’s CEO raises the question about Claude, and the timing is interesting. [...]

AI took a huge leap in IQ, and now a quarter of Gen Z thinks AI is conscious

ChatGPT's new model just scored an IQ higher than 98% of humans, and a quarter of Gen Z believes AI is conscious. [...]

Dying Light: The Beast's delay was a 'conscious decision' that came down to 'quality over release', and allowed more time to polish major features like animation and UI

Techland has commented on Dying Light: The Beast's delay, calling it a "conscious decision" that has allowed the team to polish the game in almost every aspect. [...]

The Shai-Hulud npm worm didn't fake its security check — it earned a legitimate one

An attacker on Tuesday took over the GitHub account of the developer who maintains keyv, a small key-value storage library that npm serves roughly 127 million times a week. Within hours, poisoned vers [...]

DataGrail report finds your vendor may be sending data to AI models you never approved

The data processing agreement (DPA) — the bedrock contract companies use to evaluate how vendors handle personal data — can no longer be trusted at face value. That is the central, and arguably mo [...]

5 essential Black Friday deals for fitness-conscious over 50s – from massage guns to fitness trackers

I'm a fitness writer: here are 5 products I recommend for over-50s, and they're all on sale for Black Friday. [...]

You still can't buy the Minisforum M2 Pro mini PC revealed at CES 2026 — but the company has just released an entry-level device for budget-conscious users

Minisforum releases a cheaper Panther Lake M2 mini PC, while the more powerful M2 Pro announced at CES 2026 remains unavailable. [...]