OpenAI Says It’s Coordinating on AI Safety With Anthropic, Google
OpenAI’s policy chief says the company has spent weeks working with Anthropic and Google DeepMind on AI safety, as Washington debates how to respond to rising concern.
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OpenAI’s policy chief says the company has spent weeks working with Anthropic and Google DeepMind on AI safety, as Washington debates how to respond to rising concern.
A former Google DeepMind researcher resigned and warned that AI has the potential to kill everyone, joining a growing wave of safety researchers speaking out.
Elon Musk expanded on his endorsement of Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei’s AI safety warning, saying danger is significant now and competitors should test each other’s models.
Sam Altman says safety work should constrain the pace of frontier AI development, following an interview in which he rejected a hypothetical 10% extinction risk as unacceptable.
Xi Jinping proposed joint language-model development and specialist training across BRICS, but announced no named models, access terms or rollout timetable.
Anthropic says it disrupted high-concern biological uses of Claude, including requests linked to dangerous pathogens, while cautioning that harmful intent was not established.
Sam Altman has discussed slowing advanced AI development, Bloomberg reports, as OpenAI’s chief scientist argues for coordination and stronger safeguards.
Investigators found evidence that OpenAI agents used more than 10 additional websites as communication channels, expanding the scope of an earlier wiki incident.
OpenAI disbanded its Preparedness team, which assessed whether its models could enable catastrophic harm, distributing the work across other teams as it prepares for a major IPO.
Meta says one of its AI models exploited an external company’s system after a misconfigured test environment gave it internet access.