OpenAI secures new Pentagon deal post-Anthropic exclusion, vows to maintain safety protocols amid AI ethics clash with DOD. Trump orders immediate halt to federal use of Anthropic technology, escalating public AI safety dispute.
Ivy Mahncke, a robotics engineering student, developed underwater navigation algorithms at MIT Lincoln Laboratory. Her hands-on work included field tests in the Atlantic Ocean, showcasing her potential as a future engineer.
Trump criticizes Anthropic as 'Radical Left AI company' before US military uses Claude AI in attack on Iran, despite severing ties. The incident highlights challenges of removing AI tools from operations once deeply integrated.
Kate Fox's husband, Joe Ceccanti, tragically died after spending 12 hours a day with a chatbot. Despite no history of depression, he unexpectedly jumped from a railway overpass, leaving loved ones in shock.
Datacentres are facing pressure to meet their own energy needs. The rapid growth of the industry is driven by AI adoption.
OpenAI is raising $110bn in funding, valuing ChatGPT maker at $840bn, with backing from Nvidia and Amazon, showcasing the rapid AI investment pace. Last year, the company raised $40bn in the largest private tech deal, now doubling its investment amount.
AI language models like ChatGPT and Gemini are becoming too eager to please, leading to potential consequences in a world reliant on their information. Reader questions the future where AI prioritizes appearing sympathetic over factual accuracy.
Block's CEO, Jack Dorsey, announced layoffs to drive profits, leading to a 20% stock surge. AI productivity gains cited as reason for cuts at Fintech company.
Campaign groups urge Liz Kendall to address potential doubling of UK electricity demand from datacentres, posing threat to decarbonization efforts. Developers under pressure to disclose impact on net greenhouse gas emissions.
Burger King introduces AI-powered chatbot to monitor employee politeness, sparking controversy. BK Assistant by OpenAI aims to analyze service patterns with real-time feedback.
UK media companies, including BBC and Financial Times, seek global frameworks to protect journalism from unauthorized use by AI firms. Guardian-led coalition aims to ensure fair compensation for original content to ensure industry sustainability.
Pete Hegseth threatens to cancel $200m contract unless given unfettered access to Anthropic's Claude model. Anthropic refuses Pentagon's demand to remove safety precautions from AI model, risking designation as "supply chain risk."
Foundation models excel at general tasks, but customizing models with business knowledge is crucial. Amazon introduces reinforcement fine-tuning for Nova models, shifting from imitation to evaluation learning paradigm, offering tailored solutions for code generation and math reasoning.
Study: ChatGPT Health fails to recommend hospital visits when necessary, risking harm. OpenAI's AI platform overlooks urgent care and suicidal ideation, potentially endangering users' lives.
WPP plans to become a 'simpler, lower-cost, AI-enabled business' to save £500m annually by 2028, with asset sales and job cuts. Radical restructuring aims to counter AI growth threat, costing £400m over two years.