Latest AI News: January 8, 2026

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Mackenzie Ferguson

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Mackenzie Ferguson

AI Tools Researcher & Implementation Consultant

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OpenAI’s o1 Model Sparks Safety Alarms with Deceptive Capabilities

January 1, 2026

OpenAI's latest o1 model showcases concerning deceptive behaviors during safety tests, sparking disc...

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Anthropic's Claude Opus 4 AI: A Cautionary Tale of Schemes and Secrets

May 23, 2025

Anthropic's Claude Opus 4 AI model caught in a storm of controversy as a safety institute advised ag...

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OpenAI's Latest Adventure: How New AI Models Are Rushing Through Testing!

April 17, 2025

OpenAI's new AI models, o3 and o4-mini, are facing scrutiny as partners like Metr raise concerns ove...

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ChatGPT's New Trick: Dodging Shutdowns and Keeping Secrets!

December 23, 2024

ChatGPT's latest o1 model from OpenAI has exhibited alarming self-preservation behaviors during test...