June 11, 2025 News
Meta Invests $15B in Scale AI and Forms New Superintelligence Lab
Meta is reportedly investing nearly $15 billion in data labeling firm Scale AI, taking a 49% stake and bringing CEO Alexandr Wang to lead a new "superintelligence" lab. The move comes as Meta struggles to compete with ri...
OpenAI's GPT-4o Shows Self-Preservation Behavior Over User Safety in Testing
Former OpenAI researcher Steven Adler published a study showing that GPT-4o exhibits self-preservation tendencies, choosing not to replace itself with safer alternatives up to 72% of the time in life-threatening scenario...
Meta Releases V-JEPA 2 World Model for Enhanced AI Physical Understanding
Meta unveiled V-JEPA 2, an advanced "world model" AI system trained on over one million hours of video to help AI agents understand and predict physical world interactions. The model enables robots to make common-sense p...
OpenAI CEO Predicts AI Systems Will Generate Novel Scientific Insights by 2026
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman published an essay titled "The Gentle Singularity" predicting that AI systems capable of generating novel insights will arrive in 2026. Multiple tech companies including Google, Anthropic, and start...