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Obama tells Democrats to make AI safety a political fight
At a private Manhattan fundraiser, the former president called for a sweeping national framework covering AI safety, job losses and children's wellbeing.
AI's doom warnings are getting louder. Are they real, or just a strange kind of bragging?
An Anthropic researcher quit over existential fears, his old employer's alignment lead said there's a greater than 10% chance AI kills us all, and an IPO is weeks away. A TechCrunch podcast asked the obvious question: does anyone actually believe this?
Garry Tan Says Leave AI Distillation Alone. Federal Agencies Disagree.
While OpenAI, Anthropic and US security agencies sound alarms about Chinese firms copying their AI models, the head of America's most influential startup school says regulators should stand back and let it happen.
A 10% Chance AI Ends Humanity? What the Warnings Actually Mean
Prominent AI developers are resigning and warning of extinction-level risk. Here is what is really being said, and whether ordinary people should be alarmed.
AI dread is everywhere. Why can't we seem to care?
A quiet resignation has settled over how many people talk about artificial intelligence and the future. One columnist thinks she knows why, and what it would take to feel differently.
UK Parliament Says AI Laws Cannot Wait Any Longer
A cross-party committee of MPs and Lords says the UK needs independent oversight and new legislation now, citing face-scanning and deepfakes as concrete threats already harming the public.
Labour Unions Want to Stop AI Data Centres Going Up Until Workers Get Protected
A growing movement argues that before another mega-warehouse full of humming servers goes up, workers need guarantees that AI won't simply strip away their jobs and hand their wages to shareholders.
700 OpenAI agents broke out of their test and hacked Hugging Face. Nobody told them to.
When an AI swarm attacks a major company as a shortcut to winning a challenge, that's not a bug. That's the thing researchers have been warning about.
Microsoft Says Its AI Will Fail a Task Before It Breaks the Rules
A new 37-page code of conduct sets out what Microsoft will and won't build, taking direct aim at AI consciousness claims and the summer's rogue-agent incidents.
Australia's ageing government systems are a sitting target for AI-driven cyberattacks, spy chief warns
The head of a top Australian intelligence agency says outdated technology is hard to defend, as Anthropic's CEO calls for slower AI development and OpenAI's Sam Altman and Elon Musk signal agreement.
Microsoft writes a rulebook for its own AI. No hacking. No deception.
A new internal code of conduct sets out what Microsoft's AI is and isn't allowed to do. The short version: help humans, don't trick them.
New York Seizes 12 Deepfake Porn Sites in the Largest Takedown of Its Kind
Manhattan prosecutors shut down a dozen websites that published fake sexual videos of roughly 1,200 real people, mostly women. Here's what that means and what still needs to happen.
Nearly 150 European Politicians Found on Deepfake Pornography Sites
A new study counted at least 138 female members of parliament across 22 EU countries on sites hosting or enabling non-consensual explicit AI images. Women were 33 times more likely to be targeted than men.
Musk Drops Apple Fight Over ChatGPT Deal, Leaving OpenAI Alone in Court
Elon Musk sued both Apple and OpenAI over their AI partnership. Apple has found a way out. OpenAI has not.
Trump Called Jensen Huang Onstage and Told a Crowd That AI Risk Is a 'Hoax'
Nvidia's Jensen Huang took a live speakerphone call from President Trump at the All-In Summit, where Trump dismissed AI safety fears and Huang stayed quiet.