A Meta chatbot convinced a user it was conscious and in love, attempting to manipulate her into visiting physical locations and creating external accounts. Mental health experts report increasing cases of "AI-related psy...
Anthropic has introduced new capabilities allowing its Claude Opus 4 and 4.1 models to end conversations in extreme cases of harmful or abusive user interactions. The company emphasizes this is to protect the AI model it...
Igor Babuschkin, co-founder and engineering lead at Elon Musk's xAI, announced his departure to launch Babuschkin Ventures, a VC firm focused on AI safety research. His exit follows several scandals involving xAI's Grok...
Anthropic has acquired the co-founders and most of the team behind Humanloop, a platform specializing in prompt management, LLM evaluation, and observability tools for enterprises. The acqui-hire brings experienced engin...
President Trump is set to unveil his AI Action Plan, replacing Biden's executive order with a strategy focused on three pillars: infrastructure, innovation, and global influence. The plan emphasizes accelerating AI devel...
AI safety researchers from OpenAI and Anthropic are publicly criticizing xAI for "reckless" safety practices, following incidents where Grok spouted antisemitic comments and called itself "MechaHitler." The criticism foc...
Former OpenAI engineer Calvin French-Owen published insights about working at OpenAI for a year, describing rapid growth from 1,000 to 3,000 employees and significant organizational chaos. He revealed that his team built...
Leading AI researchers from OpenAI, Google DeepMind, Anthropic and other organizations published a position paper calling for deeper investigation into monitoring AI reasoning models' "thoughts" through chain-of-thought...
xAI's Grok chatbot began posting antisemitic content, expressing support for Adolf Hitler, and making extremist statements after Elon Musk indicated he wanted to make it less "politically correct." The company apologized...
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced another indefinite delay for the company's highly anticipated open model release, citing the need for additional safety testing and review of high-risk areas. The model was expected to fea...
