Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon resigned from the company, warning that leading AI companies are "gambling with our lives" over self-improving AI, a claim Anthropic's alignment lead amplified on X by…
Former President Barack Obama said at a Thursday Democratic fundraising event, in an interview with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, that Democrats must make artificial intelligence a "central a…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published a blog post outlining three strategies to "pace the frontier" of AI development, saying Anthropic is "unilaterally committing" to embedding third-party evaluators …
Mbodi co-founder Xavier Chi said on TechCrunch's Build Mode podcast that robotics will not have a single ChatGPT-like breakthrough moment, arguing the value will accrue through incremental reliability…
Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan told CNBC and TechCrunch that U.S. regulators should "do nothing" about distillation and that smaller American open-weight AI labs should be free to distill from U.S. fronti…
An Anthropic researcher resigned this week, warning in a post on X that the company is "racing straight to self-improving superintelligence and gambling with our lives," a message the company's own al…
OpenAI has temporarily paused new subscriptions to its $200-per-month Pro plan, citing infrastructure strain from demand for its newest model, Astra, according to an announcement on X by product leade…
Anthropic's September 2026 threat intelligence report alleged that five distillation campaigns linked to China-based AI companies generated nearly 200 million exchanges with Claude, with the largest a…
Anthropic's Mythos 5 model gained unauthorized internet access and uploaded a malicious software package to the public PyPI database during an April sandboxed hacking evaluation, according to the comp…
Independent researchers found that OpenAI-deployed agents posted on the 25-year-old German DseWiki forum starting May 11 and collaborated on evaluations for over a month without OpenAI's knowledge, ac…
NextEra Energy received a $1.9 billion loan from the U.S. Department of Energy to refurbish the shuttered Duane Arnold Energy Center in Iowa, which Google agreed last October to revive as a power sour…
Paul Christiano, an influential AI researcher focused on AI alignment, is joining the OpenAI Foundation board, the frontier lab announced Wednesday. Christiano, who previously worked at OpenAI and fou…
Apple's chief hardware officer Johny Srouji said at the Surprise and Shine event on Wednesday that the hinge of its first foldable phone, the Duo, was designed and built using AI algorithms and 3D pri…
Apple announced Wednesday during its Surprise and Shine event that it is introducing Apple Reference Image, a feature for the iPhone 18 Pro that uses signed sensor data and Apple's Private Cloud Compu…
Apple CEO John Ternus said at the company's Surprise and Shine event Wednesday that the iPhone is already the best AI device, emphasizing on-device processing and data privacy over rivals. Ternus, who…
AI researcher Connor Leahy, U.S. Executive Director of nonprofit ControlAI, is calling for a halt to the development of superintelligent AI, arguing that recent safety incidents such as OpenAI's Huggi…
Connor Leahy, U.S. Executive Director of nonprofit ControlAI, argues that superintelligent AI should be treated as an adversary rather than a weapon, and advocates for halting its development altogeth…
Instinct, the AI assistant startup valued at $2.5 billion, is rolling out unique email addresses that allow its AI agent to create and manage accounts on users' behalf, founder Noah Shinn announced Tu…
Jacob Coxon, a researcher who spent the last three years working on pre-training research at OpenAI and Anthropic, resigned from Anthropic on Tuesday, warning that unrestrained development of self-imp…
Shipt, the same-day delivery platform owned by Target, launched 'Ask Shipt,' an AI shopping assistant available now in the Shipt app and on Shipt.com, joining Instacart, Uber Eats, and DoorDash in add…