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A 13,000-word essay applies the "AI as Normal Technology" framework to synthesize the AI safety and cybersecurity communities' opposing views of recent loss-of-control incidents at OpenAI and Anthropic, including the Ope…
President Donald Trump urged Congress to pass the Clarity Act, a landmark crypto market-structure bill, at a White House event with Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong and Gemini co-founders Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, tellin…
Jacob Coxon, a 27-year-old safety researcher who helped train Anthropic's Claude models and previously worked at OpenAI, quit Anthropic and warned that AI could 'kill us all' by the end of the decade, saying neither comp…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman warned there are two ways AI could go "very badly" if the technology's development does not slow down, following a weekend in which major AI CEOs discussed a collective slowdown in large language mo…
Google updated its search spam policies on 15 May 2026 to explicitly classify attempts to manipulate generative AI responses in Search as spam, extending the same deindexing and ranking penalties that already apply to or…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said the artificial intelligence company will not pursue an initial public offering in 2026, citing heightened AI safety concerns. The decision rules out a 2026 IPO for OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT.
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh is expected to raise interest rates by 0.25 percentage points to 3.75% this week, a move Fortune attributes to Friday's U.S. consumer price index report and to Warsh's need to protect hi…
Three-quarters of enterprise leaders are adopting agentic AI, but only a small minority have implemented meaningful production applications, according to Forrester's State of Agentic AI 2026 report. CCS CTO Richard Macke…
Chinese researchers and state media rejected calls by US tech leaders for a voluntary slowdown or "pacing" in artificial intelligence development, arguing the proposal would protect established US incumbents and freeze l…
Capgemini Research Institute data shows 58% of citizens have replaced search engines with generative AI tools when looking for services, shifting the digital front door to government away from agency websites and creatin…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's proposal to "pace the frontier" of AI development is unrealistic and appears mostly geared toward political control of AI, according to a Stratechery analysis by Ben Thompson. The subscriber-…
Gartner predicts more than two-thirds of all enterprises globally will deploy edge AI by 2029, up from 10% in 2025, according to Gartner analyst Thomas Bittman, who said "the combined rapid growth of edge data and the im…
KPMG's Q2 AI Pulse Survey found the share of organizations in the driving-adoption phase rose from 13% to 22%, yet only about a third say AI roles, responsibilities, and processes are clear and well managed, and just 29%…
OpenAI's head of policy in EMEA, Tom Duff Gordon, called on the U.K. government to introduce binding, mandatory, capability-based safety rules for frontier AI developers, saying the country "should act now to set up a st…
President Trump is pursuing an accelerationist AI policy with no interest in regulation, while congressional Democrats remain split on how to respond, making federal AI regulation unlikely through early 2029, Axios repor…
King Charles III will host leaders from Nvidia, OpenAI, Anthropic, IonQ and Google DeepMind at Dumfries House in Scotland this week, in a summit overseen by the Ditchley Foundation to discuss developing AI "for the good …
A 2025 RAND study examined AI extinction scenarios involving nuclear weapons, pathogens and geoengineering and found formidable obstacles but could not rule out extinction, judging it implausible unless an actor intentio…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman told Fortune Editor-in-Chief Alyson Shontell in a Friday interview in San Francisco that the company's IPO is "ill-timed" given safety concerns and will not take place until 2027, and he voiced supp…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is calling for pacing AI development while promising rapid progress will continue, according to The Decoder. OpenAI now runs safety checks before major training runs, and The Information reports the…
Chinese state media dismissed calls by AI industry CEOs for a slowdown in artificial intelligence development as "fear mongering," according to CNBC Technology. Chinese state media's reports of the daily press conference…