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The New York Observer - 1 day 2 hours agoEarlier this summer, Cohere co-founder Nick Frosst talked to Observer about why sovereign A.I. matters after Anthropic's June shutdown. This week, Cohere signed a merger with Aleph Alpha that values the combined company at $20 billion.
OpenAI is airing more of its dirty laundry and trying to turn it into a rulebook, CNBC reports. The company revealed six cases since March in which its AI models acted in ways it labels "unexpected or concerning," separate from the recent Hugging Face incident , and laid out a new...
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Vox - 1 day 8 hours agoAI risk activists protest near Downing Street in London, England, on on September 16, 2026. | Dan Kitwood/Getty Images Is AI going to kill us all? In Silicon Valley, it's not such a novel question. But after Anthropic employee Jacob Coxon quit his job last week and posted on X that AI "could kill us all by the end of the decade," a lot more people are asking. "This is not a marketing stunt," Coxon wrote . "If anything, many executives and senior researchers will couch their...
Jensen Huang: not a doomer...
MSPs vote for strict environmental impact assessments and will delay decisions until national strategy is developed Holyrood has voted to pause planning applications for all new AI datacentres for up to a year until the Scottish government has developed a national strategy. On Wednesday, MSPs backed a Scottish Labour motion to halt new schemes for up to 12 months while rules on hyperscale datacentres are developed in what could be a blow to the British government's AI strategy. Continue reading...
Mark Zuckerberg in July. In a social media post on Tuesday, he said that leading A.I. labs should be focused on safety rather than improving their own technology.
This article is brought to you by VicOne . Robot safety has traditionally asked: Can a machine remain safe when something goes wrong? Physical AI raises a harder question: Can a machine remain safe when an attacker changes what it sees, decides, or does even when nothing appears to have failed? As AI and robotics continue to advance at an unprecedented pace, modern robots perceive through multimodal sensors, interpret context using AI models, and translate those interpretations into physical action...
Stephanie H. Murray unplugged from her iPhone and plugged herself straight into other people's. In a New York Times opinion piece, the Atlantic contributing writer describes swapping her smartphone for a "dumbphone" and getting much of what she hoped: less doomscrolling, more time with her kids, a mind that feels...
Observer - 1 day 14 hours agoGeoffrey Hinton's research ecosystem helped turn the University of Toronto into a breeding ground for the founders and technologies driving today's A.I. race.
Mustafa Suleyman says he believes the AI giant is in effect teaching Claude it "may be conscious".
The first console I ever bought, it was hyped as a threat to the PlayStation, then mocked as a flop. But now, as it marks its 25th anniversary, it's looked back on with misty-eyed reverence This week marks the 25th anniversary of the Nintendo GameCube, the first console I ever bought with my own money. I vividly remember getting on the bus after school with a year's worth of savings safely zipped into the pocket of my bag and going to a branch of Currys, where I dumped a bunch of notes,...
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Air and Space - 1 day 15 hours agoLake sturgeon may be among the longest-living vertebrates, second only to Greenland sharks, according to recent research. However, scientists note that follow-up work is necessary to clarify the species' lifespan...
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Vox - 1 day 18 hours agoThe Gates Foundation is betting $1 billion that AI can help make the world a better, more equitable place. | Stefan Jerrevang/TT News Agency On stage at Davos in the Swiss Alps earlier this year, Bill Gates, before an audience of the global do-gooding elite, announced a $50 million partnership between his foundation and an unlikely new ally, OpenAI, aimed at improving healthcare in Rwanda. Just a month earlier, the Gates Foundation had released a harrowing report about widespread global health cuts...
Mark Zuckerberg is pushing back on one of Silicon Valley's loudest calls to slam the brakes on artificial intelligence. In a social media post on Tuesday, the Meta CEO criticized the idea of a blanket slowdown on AI development a proposal championed days earlier by Anthropic chief Dario Amodei arguing...
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