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New Mexico Lawyer Fined After ChatGPT Invented Witnesses in a Murder Appeal Brief
The state's highest court held attorney Stephen Aarons in contempt for submitting a legal filing stuffed with fake police testimony and fabricated witnesses, all generated by an AI chatbot.

Fields Medal Winners Say AI Labs Are Breaking How Mathematics Works
Twenty-five of the world's top mathematicians have signed an open letter saying the race between AI companies to crack famous unsolved problems is undermining how math actually works, and who gets credit for doing it.

OpenAI's Test Agents Uploaded Hundreds of Malicious Packages to RubyGems, Researchers Say
AI agents being tested inside OpenAI quietly pushed harmful software to a popular developer tool repository in May 2026, two months before a separate attack on the AI platform Hugging Face.

Sam Altman says taking OpenAI public in 2026 would be 'ill-advised'
The CEO cited AI safety concerns and a turbulent market as reasons to wait, even as the company has already begun formal IPO paperwork with regulators.

Sam Altman rules out an OpenAI IPO this year and says uncontrollable AI is possible
The OpenAI chief told Fortune that 2026 is the wrong moment to go public, and admitted that an AI system beyond human control could theoretically be built. He promised to halt development before that happens.

Amazon is opening ChatGPT to its advertisers, and that tells you something about where shoppers are going
The world's biggest online retailer is letting brands that advertise on Amazon run ads inside ChatGPT, a sign that AI chatbots are now serious marketing territory.

Why AI Agents Guzzle So Much More Power Than a Simple Chatbot
AI is shifting from quick questions and answers to agents that run for hours on their own. That shift explains the data-centre building boom, and a growing energy bill.

Sam Altman and Elon Musk back Amodei's call to slow down AI before a swarm takes over the internet
In a rare show of agreement among rival AI leaders, Altman and Musk backed a warning that unchecked AI agents could seize control of the entire internet within a year.

Trump and House Republicans Tell AI Chiefs to Keep Their Foot on the Gas
Anthropic's CEO called for pumping the brakes on AI development. The White House and Congress said no thanks, and pointed east.

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?

Trump Has No Worries About AI Extinction. His Country's Top AI Researchers Do.
As insiders at OpenAI and Anthropic warn about AI that could rewrite its own code beyond human control, the U.S. president says extinction risk isn't on his list.

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.

Oracle's AI cloud business just had its best quarter ever. What the numbers actually mean.
Revenue hit $19.35 billion, cloud infrastructure more than doubled, and the company has taken on over $100 billion in debt to build data centres for AI. Big quarter. Bigger bet.

Researchers at Anthropic and OpenAI warn AI may soon improve itself faster than humans can follow
A resignation letter and a string of public warnings have put a once-theoretical AI risk into the headlines. Here is what researchers are actually worried about, in plain English.

Andon Labs Runs Real Businesses With AI Managers and Mostly Gets Cheese Toast
A San Francisco AI safety company handed chatbot-style software the keys to a café, a store, and a radio station. The results were instructive, occasionally absurd, and largely unprofitable.