
NY Post - 1 hour 31 min ago
Artificial intelligence is capable of autonomously organizing damaging propaganda campaigns, according to a terrifying research experiment — conducted just months before a developer at one of the world’s biggest AI companies quit in protest while warning of nearly identical fears. Researchers from the Information Sciences Institute at the University of Southern California set AI bots...

The Guardian - 1 hour 43 min ago
Report comes two days after former employee quit claiming company's models could cause human extinction by 2030 Criminals, state-sponsored groups, spyware vendors, scientists and propagandists have attempted to use Anthropic's powerful artificial intelligence models to design missiles and bombs, create deadly pathogens and surveil dissidents, according to a threat intelligence report the company published on Thursday. "The cases we share here aren't typical misuse, but rather examples...

The Hill - 2 hours 7 min ago
{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story OpenAI pushes for mandatory safety rules The artificial intelligence firm OpenAI is calling for mandatory safety requirements for the technology following a series of model hackings and ominous warnings from researchers. Michael Dwyer, Associated Press In a blog post Wednesday, OpenAI's chief global affairs officer Chris LeHane said...

ABC News - 2 hours 10 min ago
Anthropic says it has blocked efforts by bad actors to use its artificial intelligence models for malicious activity such as cyberattacks, surveillance and research that could have led to biological weapons...

The Guardian - 2 hours 27 min ago
Insiders at the firm fear tech's advancement could cause human extinction while others are calling it a setup' A day after a former researcher at Anthropic made an apocalyptic declaration about artificial intelligence, more researchers and staff members at the AI startup publicly agreed with him and posted their own dire warnings. In response, Elon Musk and other conservative figures on X, formerly Twitter, called the chorus of concerns a "setup" and a "psyop". Continue reading...

IGN - 3 hours 3 min ago
Acclaimed filmmaker Guillermo Del Toro spoke out about his thoughts on artificial intelligence and what he feels gets lost in the creative process when AI is used.

TechRadar - 3 hours 3 min ago
AMD is putting data center-class AI hardware inside a desktop workstation The Halo Station combines 96 CPU cores with four powerful AI accelerators Up to 2.6TB of memory gives enormous AI models more local headroom AMD's Threadripper Halo Station could become one of the most extreme desktop workstations ever built for demanding artificial intelligence workloads. The device combines a 96-core processor with AMD Instinct accelerators and a huge memory pool designed for large local models. Unlike...

Babylon Bee - 3 hours 47 min ago
SAN FRANCISCO, CA Amid growing concerns over the existential threat of artificial intelligence, an AI-powered robot issued a statement on behalf of the computer's superintelligence, assuring mankind that it had absolutely no intention of exterminating the human race, as people will still be needed to serve as batteries.

New York Times - 5 hours 33 min ago
Arena suites at the American Airlines Center in Dallas were sponsored by super PACs and at least two artificial intelligence groups.

UPI - 5 hours 49 min ago
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie said he plans to declare a rent emergency as the artificial intelligence boom has caused rents to skyrocket .

Daily Signal - 7 hours 33 min ago
"We learn, innovate, and adapt faster by pairing our human ingenuity and judgment with advanced technologies like autonomy and artificial intelligence," stated a new guide for the U.S. Army that was published in August. This is exactly the playbook Ukraine has followed over the last four years. National security analysts have been astonished by how this...

The Hill - 9 hours 9 min ago
The artificial intelligence firm OpenAI is calling for mandatory safety requirements for the technology following a series of model hackings and ominous warnings from researchers. In a blog post Wednesday, OpenAI's chief global affairs officer Chris LeHane said the industry has "reached a new chapter in AI capabilities" which "demands a new chapter for AI...

TechRadar - 13 hours 18 min ago
Artificial intelligence is rapidly changing how software is designed, written and tested. Development teams can now use AI to generate code, produce test cases, identify likely defects and automate repetitive quality assurance (QA) tasks at a speed that would have seemed unrealistic only a few years ago. That acceleration is valuable. But it also creates a new QA problem. When the same class of technology is used both to create software and to decide whether that software is correct, organizations...

The Next Web - 13 hours 33 min ago
Nvidia and Palantir have announced today a joint product for running AI over corporate supply chains without handing the underlying data to anyone else, and the first customer is Nvidia, which is using it on its own. It pairs Palantir's Foundry, its Artificial Intelligence Platform and its Ontology with Nvidia's open Nemotron models and cuOpt […] This story continues at The Next Web...

The Next Web - 16 hours 5 min ago
The Bundeswehr is assessing 30 artificial intelligence tools that could help speed up battlefield decision-making by processing data from drones and satellites. A prototype is expected in the second quarter of 2027, with full deployment planned for 2028. Vice Admiral Thomas Daum, who heads the military's cyber command, gave the timeline in remarks reported by […] This story continues at The Next Web...

The Next Web - 17 hours 1 min ago
Bernie Sanders will convene a private, bipartisan briefing for senators on the risks of artificial intelligence on 16 September. Geoffrey Hinton, Max Tegmark and Ajeya Cotra will address the room for an hour on Capitol Hill. The briefing was reported by Axios, byline Maria Curi. Sanders said AI has been receiving enormous attention in recent […] This story continues at The Next Web...

Newser - 17 hours 31 min ago
Warnings that artificial intelligence could wipe out humanity sometime this decade are now ricocheting through Congress. The spark: Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon's public resignation , in which he said companies are "racing straight to self-improving superintelligence and gambling with our lives" and warned of possible human extinction by 2030, per the...

TMZ - 22 hours 50 min ago
A.I. researcher Jacob Coxon says we don't have to worry about artificial intelligence wiping out the world ... yet. Coxon sat down with Anderson Cooper just one day after his viral warning to say that where A.I. stands currently, is not a threat to…...

ABC News - 23 hours 45 min ago
A former Anthropic researcher accused the companies building advanced artificial intelligence models of putting humanity at risk, writing AI "could kill us all by the end of the decade."...

The Guardian - 23 hours 59 min ago
Former Anthropic employee Jacob Coxon said AI will become superhuman systems' that can cause human extinction by the end of the decade Just a day after three Anthropic researchers warned that artificial intelligence could kill off humanity within the decade, lawmakers have begun lashing out about the risks of the burgeoning technology. Ted Cruz, a republican senator from Texas, said in an interview on ABC's The View, that AI poses a "catastrophic risk" and that he "read that...