
The Next Web - 1 hour 28 min ago
In the past fortnight, the two most powerful AI labs on the planet have published research papers, blog posts, and policy proposals warning that frontier artificial intelligence is advancing faster than anyone can control it. In the very same stretch, both filed confidential paperwork to go public. The tension is hard to miss. OpenAI and […] This story continues at The Next Web...

The Next Web - 1 hour 49 min ago
China's Workers' Daily, the official mouthpiece of the country's umbrella trade union, has published a pointed editorial urging government agencies to protect labour rights as artificial intelligence spreads across the economy. The newspaper, which is published by the All-China Federation of Trade Unions, titled the piece: "With the AI wave surging, how can we build […] This story continues at The Next Web...

New York Times - 7 hours 1 min ago
Satya Nadella, the chief executive of Microsoft, at an event the Microsoft campus last year.

The Hill - 13 hours 18 min ago
Major artificial intelligence labs are done waiting on Washington to pass a national standard for AI, turning to state bills to carve out their own policy lines while Congress tries to catch up. Most AI labs support a national safety framework for AI that would eliminate the patchwork of state regulations, but they are also...

NY Post - 13 hours 30 min ago
A Florida high school valedictorian posted a mind-blowing graduation quote on his school district's official website urging fellow students use artificial intelligence to cut corners.

The Hill - 16 hours 6 min ago
A new Reuters/Ipsos poll found that more than half of respondents fear that they or someone in their household will lose their job because of artificial intelligence (AI). Fifty-three percent of the 4,531 respondents to the survey, conducted from June 3 through 8, were concerned that AI would have that effect, while 37 percent of...

Slash Film - 17 hours 19 min ago
Steven Spielberg nearly directed the first Harry Potter movie before shifting gears to tackle one of his most fascinating sci-fi films instead.

Daily Signal - 17 hours 32 min ago
President Donald Trump said the public will become “very rich” due to his plan for the government to have stakes in top artificial intelligence companies. “We’re talking about giving back something to the public, and if we do that, the public will become very rich, the people in our country, because that’s the kind of...

Newser - 19 hours 4 min ago
Another sell-off for artificial-intelligence stocks helped drag the US market sharply lower Wednesday, as Wall Street's former superstars continue to face heavy scrutiny for their success. The S&P 500 fell 119.66 points, or 1.6%, to 7,266.99 after giving up a brief modest gain in the morning....

New York Times - 19 hours 43 min ago
The amount of cash needed for A.I. development is thought to be so enormous that already cash-rich companies are looking for more money.

Black Enterprise - 20 hours 39 min ago
As Red Lobster continues its recovery from bankruptcy, CEO Damola Adamolekun is betting that artificial intelligence will help transform the iconic seafood chain into a more efficient, innovative, and competitive...

Vox - 22 hours 24 min ago
How do we know when the world has changed? On June 1, a team of scientists published a preprint scientific paper claiming they had edited human embryonic DNA with more precision than any previous attempt. As a technical achievement, the work is undoubtedly impressive, largely avoiding the errors that had accompanied earlier efforts to gene edit embryos. With further development, such embryonic editing could free future children from fatal or debilitating genetic diseases, but as the veteran science...

Mother Jones - 23 hours 24 min ago
This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. A record-shattering drought has racked much of the United States. But the artificial intelligence industry is pushing ahead regardless, with the majority of planned data centers set to be built in drought-ridden locations, a Guardian analysis has found. About two-thirds of upcoming data centers, […]...