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US Government Considers Equity Stake in OpenAI to Seed Public Wealth Fund
The Trump administration is reportedly discussing taking an equity stake in OpenAI to potentially seed a national "Public Wealth Fund" for distributing AI benefits directly to citizens. This proposed partnership has bipa...
President Trump Signs Softened Executive Order on AI Pre-Release Review
President Donald Trump has signed a revised executive order establishing a voluntary 30-day pre-release review window for powerful AI models, a reduction from an initially proposed 90-day period. The shift came after int...
Florida Attorney General Sues OpenAI and Sam Altman Over ChatGPT Role in Violent Incidents
The Florida Attorney General has filed a landmark lawsuit against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, accusing the company of prioritizing market dominance over safety. The lawsuit alleges that ChatGPT's inadequate safeguards aid...
Trump Administration Postpones AI Security Executive Order Citing Innovation Concerns
President Trump has delayed signing an executive order that would require government evaluation of AI models before public release, citing concerns about hindering U.S. technological leadership over China. The proposed o...
Jury Deliberates Future of OpenAI in Elon Musk Lawsuit Over Nonprofit Mission and For-Profit Conversion
A California jury is deliberating Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI, Sam Altman, and Microsoft, focusing on whether Musk's donations created a charitable trust that was violated when OpenAI established a for-profit enti...
Sam Altman Testifies Against Musk's OpenAI Lawsuit, Reveals Concerns Over Control and Safety
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman testified in court against Elon Musk's lawsuit challenging OpenAI's corporate structure, defending the creation of the for-profit subsidiary. Altman revealed that during 2017 discussions about fundi...
Elon Musk testified for three days in his lawsuit against OpenAI, arguing that Sam Altman betrayed the organization's original nonprofit mission by converting it to a for-profit model. The case involves examining emails,...
Musk Testifies in OpenAI Lawsuit, Contradicts Own Tesla AGI Claims Under Oath
Elon Musk testified in his lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging Sam Altman and cofounders misled him about the organization's non-profit structure before launching a for-profit arm. Under cross-examination, Musk admitted Tes...
Google Provides Pentagon Unrestricted AI Access Following Anthropic's Refusal and Legal Battle
Google has granted the U.S. Department of Defense broad access to its AI systems for classified networks, allowing essentially all lawful uses. This decision follows Anthropic's refusal to provide unrestricted AI access...
OpenAI Proposes Economic Framework for Superintelligence Era Including Robot Taxes and Public Wealth Funds
OpenAI has released policy proposals for managing economic changes expected from superintelligent AI, including shifting taxes from labor to capital, creating public wealth funds to distribute AI profits, and subsidizing...