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OpenAI Discloses Six New Incidents of ‘Concerning' A.I. Behavior
The artificial intelligence company also released a framework for reporting when its systems go wrong.
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AIOpenAI Considers New Financing at a $1.5 Trillion Valuation
The funding round would double the value of the start-up behind ChatGPT and establish it as the world’s most valuable private company.
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AIHow chimps teach their kids tool tricks
Chimpanzees are known to use rudimentary tools when foraging for food. Based on to a new paper in the journal Frontiers in Psychology, this learned behavior is passed down from adults to offspring through social learning. Specifically, adult chimps deliberately model the behavior, then turn their...
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AIWe don’t need AI regulation — leave safety to us, Nvidia’s Jensen Huang says
Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang made his position on the dangers AI poses very clear while speaking at Salesforce’s Dreamforce conference on Tuesday. To him, AI isn’t some new form of “alien mind,” as at least one OpenAI safety researcher has described it. It’s just hardware and software, he ...
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AIMark Zuckerberg Takes Aim at Anthropic in Debate Over A.I. Slowdown
On social media, Meta’s chief executive appeared to jab at Anthropic by saying that leading A.I. labs should be focused on safety rather than improving their own technology.
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AIClay Mathematics Institute says the Navier-Stokes Millennium Prize Problem has "apparently been settled"
The Clay Mathematics Institute (CMI) has officially weighed in on the Navier-Stokes problem, one of seven Millennium Prize Problems proclaimed in Paris in 2000, each worth $1 million. The problem asks whether the equations governing fluid motion in three-dimensional space always have a smooth, co...
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AIMicrosoft says ‘people matter more than AI’ following safety concerns
Microsoft has created a ‘humanist AI code of conduct’ in response to safety concerns. Microsoft has created a ‘humanist AI code of conduct’ in response to safety concerns. Microsoft is publishing a 37-page “humanist AI code of conduct” today, amid growing safety concerns over AI model progress....
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AIIs A.I. Raising the Chances of Biological Warfare?
Current chatbots aren’t likely to help lone actors invent a deadly pathogen, experts say. But newer models, trained in biology, may need stronger safeguards.
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AITech Stocks Shudder in Response to Calls to Slow A.I. Progress
Companies at the forefront of artificial intelligence in Asia, Europe and the United States posted declines after tech leaders expressed worries about the safety of “frontier” A.I. technology.
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AIChina fires back at U.S. AI safety warnings, calling them fearmongering to lock in American advantage
China has sharply criticized warnings about AI risks from Anthropic CEO Amodei and other U.S. AI leaders. The state-run Global Times accuses Amodei of waging a "silent AI Cold War." Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun called for "open, inclusive, universally beneficial and ethical" AI devel...
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AIThe Download: AI’s real extinction threat and age-reversal tech for eyes
This is today's edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of technology. Employees at the world's leading AI labs are saying there's a real possibility that advanced AI could destroy humanity. Are they right? Or is this more scarem...
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AIThe A.I. Slowdown Debate Goes Global
A call to slow the development of artificial intelligence has rattled markets and drawn pushback in Washington and Beijing. Others worry it may not be enough.
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