Google has disclosed in a technical report that its recent Gemini 2.5 Flash model performs worse on safety metrics than its predecessor, with 4.1% regression in text-to-text safety and 9.6% in image-to-text safety. The c...
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has published an essay expressing concern about deploying increasingly powerful AI systems without better understanding their inner workings. The company has set an ambitious goal to reliably d...
Geoff Ralston, former president of Y Combinator, has established the Safe Artificial Intelligence Fund (SAIF) focused on investing in startups working on AI safety, security, and responsible deployment. The fund will pro...
Google published a technical safety report for its Gemini 2.5 Pro model several weeks after its public release, which experts criticize as lacking critical safety details. The sparse report omits detailed information abo...
OpenAI has deployed a new safety monitoring system for its advanced reasoning models o3 and o4-mini, specifically designed to prevent users from obtaining advice related to biological and chemical threats. The system, wh...
OpenAI has updated its Preparedness Framework, indicating it might adjust safety requirements if competitors release high-risk AI systems without comparable protections. The company claims any adjustments would still mai...
Safe Superintelligence (SSI), founded by former OpenAI chief scientist Ilya Sutskever, has reportedly raised an additional $2 billion in funding at a $32 billion valuation. The startup, which previously raised $1 billion...
Ilya Sutskever's AI safety startup, Safe Superintelligence (SSI), has established Google Cloud as its primary computing provider, using Google's TPU chips to power its AI research. SSI, which launched in June 2024 with $...
Google has significantly increased the pace of its AI model releases, launching Gemini 2.5 Pro just three months after Gemini 2.0 Flash, but has failed to publish safety reports for these latest models. Despite being one...
AI company Sesame has open-sourced CSM-1B, the base model behind its realistic virtual assistant Maya, under a permissive Apache 2.0 license allowing commercial use. The 1 billion parameter model generates audio from tex...
