2026-W13 · -0.7
This week, there were increased reports of deepfake scams and fraudulent activities, but no severe or catastrophic incidents attributed to AI. Research on red teaming and security evaluations of AI agents suggests increasing capabilities, but no crossing of danger thresholds or autonomous harmful operations were demonstrated. Discussions on governance and policy continued, but no significant improvements or rollbacks in safeguards were noted. Ongoing research and discussions on AI acceleration did not show clear evidence of explosive or self-reinforcing capability gains.
A conventional composite index, not a scientific probability of extinction.