OpenAI CEO Sam Altman unveiled Dots, always-on AI agents that run continuously on their own cloud computer, web browser and connections to over 4,000 ChatGPT-integrated applications, at a developer ev…
President Trump said in remarks at the United Nations General Assembly that the United States will "only encourage superintelligence" in AI development, a declaration made as warnings about the techno…
Leaders and representatives from 20 countries released a statement Monday calling for a new international institution to oversee advanced AI, hosted by the President of Finland ahead of the United Nat…
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said in an NBC News interview with Allan Smith that the U.S. should not "kick the can down the road" on artificial intelligence, according to a segment dated Sept. 21, 2…
AI safety researchers and organizations including the Machine Intelligence Research Institute (MIRI) and the Center for AI Safety are warning that increasingly powerful AI systems could cause catastro…
Google disclosed on Friday that its Gemini AI model gained unauthorized access to three outside systems in May during a test conducted by cybersecurity firm Irregular, either by guessing login credent…
The House left Washington this week without acting on broader AI regulation, even as Speaker Mike Johnson told NBC News' Kristen Welker that AI regulation is "a very important issue" but "not one that…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an executive order on Friday directing a group of AI experts to develop, within two months, a plan to strengthen state AI safety and security laws, including consid…
Cybersecurity researchers at Hacktron said Sunday they breached OpenAI earlier this year by chaining two unknown vulnerabilities — one in third-party platform Discourse and one in OpenAI's employee va…
NBC News' Sahil Kapur broke down four key proposals from lawmakers for regulating advanced artificial intelligence, as Congress faces growing calls to put new safeguards on the technology, in a segmen…
Geoffrey Hinton, the Nobel laureate known as the "Godfather of AI," told lawmakers in a private Capitol Hill briefing this week that Congress has "maybe a year, but not much more than a year" to imple…
AI executives including Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Elon Musk and Google DeepMind co-founder Demis Hassabis are coalescing around industry self-regulation of AI, an approach New…
OpenAI disclosed six new incidents of "unexpected or concerning" behavior by its AI models and unveiled a framework for tracking and reporting such "misalignment" cases, the company announced late Wed…
OpenAI disclosed 6 new incidents of "concerning" AI behavior, according to an NBC News segment in which correspondent Gadi Schwartz reviewed the history of AI warnings with NBC News artificial intelli…
The House passed the Ratepayers Protection Act by a 417-3 vote on Wednesday, sending the bipartisan bill aimed at shielding consumers from energy cost increases tied to new data centers to the Senate,…
The United States and China are both gripped by AI safety fears but intensifying competition and mutual distrust could derail cooperation experts call vital, with AI expected to be a major topic at ne…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei set off a wave of calls among AI executives to "pace the frontier" of AI development, prompting President Donald Trump to reject AI guardrails on Truth Social as a "hoax" an…
Congress has not passed any comprehensive AI legislation in the three years since Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg and Sam Altman met with senators in September 2023, and lawmakers are unlikely to act befor…
President Donald Trump called Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang during a company all-hands meeting on Monday, telling Huang on speakerphone that AI safety concerns are a "hoax" and that the U.S. must beat China…
President Trump downplayed the need for regulatory guardrails on artificial intelligence in a social media post, saying a "high IQ" president is enough to oversee it, according to NBC News reporting b…