OpenAI Weighs Slower AI Development as Safety Concerns Mount
Sam Altman has discussed slowing advanced AI development, Bloomberg reports, as OpenAI’s chief scientist argues for coordination and stronger safeguards.
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OpenAI Pauses Frontier Training on Cyber-Capability Concerns
OpenAI paused reinforcement learning on its newest models after it could not rule out that an upcoming model, Astra, reached the top cybersecurity risk tier in its safety framework.
Recursive Superintelligence Raises $500M to Build Self-Improving AI
AI startup Recursive Superintelligence has raised $500 million from Nvidia and GV to pursue self-improving AI systems, despite having no public product.
LinkedIn Tests AI Training Platform With Up to $150 Hourly Pay
LinkedIn is testing a new platform that lets users earn up to $150 per hour training AI models. The move taps into fast-growing demand for human...
Encyclopedia Britannica and Merriam-Webster Sue OpenAI Over AI Training Data
Encyclopaedia Britannica and Merriam-Webster have sued OpenAI, alleging the company copied nearly 100,000 articles and dictionary entries to train ChatGPT without permission.
Anthropic Updates Responsible Scaling Policy to Boost Transparency and Accountability
Anthropic unveils a revised Responsible Scaling Policy with a Frontier Safety Roadmap, regular Risk Reports, and clearer separation between company commitments and industry recommendations.
ŌURA Launches First Proprietary LLM Focused on Women’s Health
ŌURA unveils a proprietary large language model for women’s health, combining clinical research and biometric data to deliver personalized, privacy-first AI guidance through Oura Advisor.
Claude Targeted by Large-Scale AI Theft, Anthropic Responds to Protect Its Systems
Anthropic reveals industrial-scale campaigns by DeepSeek, Moonshot, and MiniMax to extract Claude’s capabilities via fraudulent accounts, highlighting national security and AI safety risks.
Former DeepMind Researcher Makes $1 Billion Bet on Self-Learning AI
Former DeepMind researcher David Silver has raised $1 billion for London-based Ineffable Intelligence, aiming to build a superintelligence that learns autonomously through experience.
Google DeepMind Unveils AlphaGenome DNA Prediction Model
Google DeepMind has introduced AlphaGenome, a new AI model designed to analyze long DNA sequences and predict how genetic variations may influence disease development.