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Decrypt reports that Microsoft staff were asked whether AI scraping amounted to the “largest theft of labor in human history.” Internal memos also warned of a “doom loop” threatening model quality.
Brookings researchers in the US and China are urging Washington and Beijing to agree that humans must retain control of nuclear weapons, highlighting concerns about AI involvement in nuclear decision-making.
Brookings researchers from the US and China are urging Washington and Beijing to promise that humans will retain control of nuclear weapons, keeping artificial intelligence from directing such systems.
King Charles brought senior executives from OpenAI, Anthropic, Nvidia and Google together at his Scottish estate to discuss AI safety, days after industry leaders called for a slowdown in the technology’s development.
King Charles hosted senior executives from OpenAI, Anthropic, Nvidia and Google at his Scottish estate to discuss AI safety and keeping the technology “in the service of humanity,” days after calls for a development slowdown.
OpenAI chief Sam Altman warned that humans could lose control of AI and called for safeguards during training. He also urged shared industry standards, saying developers can act before legislation is introduced.
Ripple is adding AI agents to a $1 billion corporate treasury initiative. The software can monitor cash, risk and forecasts and suggest financial actions, but human approval remains required for every decision.
Researchers and AI agents reportedly improved on Google’s March result for a calculation used by Shor’s algorithm, cutting the estimated requirements for a potential quantum attack on Bitcoin and Ethereum by 50%.
Anthropic says Claude spent 11 days converting Fermat’s Last Theorem into 13 million lines of code that computers can verify independently, marking a notable AI application in formal mathematics.
OpenAI’s unreleased Astra model can reportedly find zero-day vulnerabilities and combine them into working exploits without step-by-step human guidance. Decrypt says access to the capability is beginning with a small group of testers.
