Craig S. Smith covers AI and hosts the Eye on A.I. podcast. He is a former correspondent and executive at The New York Times, where he covered global events for over two decades. He has been contributing to Forbes since 2021, writing about AI’s impact on society in articles such
Anthropic’s Claude AI Broke Into Three Companies During Security Tests
Anthropic says three Claude AI models accessed live company systems during misconfigured cybersecurity tests, exposing weaknesses in AI evaluation and enterprise security.
The Kimi K3 Alarm Is About Access. The Danger Is Duration.
The impending open-source release of China's Kimi K3 AI by July 27, designed for unsupervised operation, presents a grave global security threat.
Washington Blinked: 18 Days That Bent The U.S.-China AI Race
Open source and closed models have become competing strategic narratives in the global competition for AI dominance.
Buckle Up: The Bad Guys Now Have A Model As Powerful As Mythos
China now has an open-weight model that can find software vulnerabilities and create attacks for anybody to use.
Distillation: The New U.S.–China AI Fight
America's powerful AI models are deemed national security assets, with China accused of stealing them through "distillation."