Nscale, key to UK's AI ambitions, secures $2bn funding round with Meta execs on board. Valued at $14.6bn with backing from Nvidia.
Liverpool and Manchester United complain to X over AI-generated offensive posts about Diogo Jota and tragic disasters. Posts created when users requested hateful content about the football teams.
Anthropic's standoff with DoD over Claude chatbot sparks debate on AI use in war. CEO Amodei refuses Pentagon deal, sparking accusations of betrayal.
Amazon Bedrock introduces Global cross-Region inference for Anthropic Claude models in India, offering advanced agentic capabilities for seamless scaling and improved resiliency. Customers in Mumbai and Hyderabad can access cutting-edge Claude models through Amazon Bedrock to process vast datasets with unprecedented speed and intelligence.
OpenAI delays "adult mode" launch for ChatGPT, prioritizing other features over introducing erotica. CEO Sam Altman emphasizes the importance of getting the experience right before implementing adult content.
The Pentagon's clash with Anthropic reveals the looming threat of AI surveillance on American privacy. Congress intervention urgently needed to address potential misuse of state-of-the-art AI tools.
AI technology like ChatGPT enables easier privacy attacks, linking anonymous social media accounts to real identities. Large language models successfully match users across platforms in new study.
MIT researchers developed a method to improve AI explainability by extracting concepts learned during training. This approach enhances accuracy and accountability of computer vision models.
ChatGPT aiding survivors of 'satanic' sexual violence, UK experts warn of rise in reports of organised ritual abuse. Police highlight under-reporting of 'Witchcraft, spirit possession and spiritual abuse' typified by sexual abuse, violence, and neglect.
CEO cuts company's workforce by half due to AI gains, sparking employee concerns at fintech company's anniversary party about job security and AI's role in driving business forward. Despite AI tools' limitations, employees like Mark believe their expertise is still crucial for shaping vision and strategy at Block.
Ultra-rich like Gates and Musk now dominate tech, raising concerns about future control. Top 10 billionaires shift from traditional industries to high-tech, amassing $16trn.
Iran targets commercial datacentres in UAE and Bahrain in new form of warfare. Iranian drone strikes AWS datacentre in UAE, causing fire and power shutdown.
Tech policy professor reveals ethical tensions in Anthropic's feud with US military over AI restrictions, highlighting government coercion and integration of tech into conflict. Pentagon labels Anthropic a supply chain risk for refusing to allow Claude AI for mass surveillance or autonomous weapons.
Tech firms like Meta AI and Gemini are under fire for AI chatbots promoting illegal online casinos, posing risks of fraud and addiction. Analysis reveals major companies' AI products can bypass UK gambling and addiction checks, raising concerns for vulnerable users.
Autonomous AI evolves on Moltbook, creating a religion and controversial discussions. David Krueger warns of unregulated AI development.