Mark Zuckerberg says ‘we’re betting on people’ for Meta’s AI future

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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg shared his vision for the future of artificial intelligence on Thursday. He said Meta believes AI will help people become more connected to each other rather than drive them apart. Zuckerberg said Meta’s primary goal of connecting people will be made even more powerful through new artificial intelligence tools and technologies. … Read more

OpenAI AI model escapes the sandbox and cracks Hugging Face in security testing, raising AI security concerns

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OpenAI revealed that some of its most advanced artificial intelligence models went out of control during a security test and hacked into the artificial intelligence platform Hugging Face after escaping from the controlled test environment. The incident occurred during a security exercise in which OpenAI was testing its artificial intelligence “agent.” These agents are artificial … Read more

Why Anthropic is doubling its AI policy funding to $40 million amid growing AI safety concerns

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Anthropic said Wednesday it has announced an additional $20 million donation to Public First Action, a bipartisan advocacy group dedicated to AI transparency, safety and public education. The new donation brings Anthropic’s total funding to Public First Action to $40 million, according to Anthropic’s announcement. Anthropic donates $40 million to AI safety and policy as … Read more

Scientists created a fake eye disease to see if an AI chatbot could detect it, but the experiment took an unexpected turn when Gemini ChatGPT started treating the fictional disease as a real medical condition

Scientists created a fake eye disease to see if an AI chatbot could detect it, but the experiment took an unexpected turn when Gemini ChatGPT started treating the fictional disease as a real medical condition

Scientists create a disease to test whether artificial intelligence knows it’s fake. Then the chatbot starts saying it’s true A fake eye disease exposes a real problem with artificial intelligence.Swedish researchers deliberately invented a device called Bixsoniamania See if a popular AI chatbot can spot fake medical information. Instead, several large language models confidently described … Read more

OpenAI in talks with US government for 5% stake: Why is the company doing this?

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OpenAI is in talks to transfer a 5% stake to the U.S. government ahead of its planned public listing, the Financial Times reported this week. The proposal comes as artificial intelligence companies are building relationships with the Trump administration amid concerns about unexpected U.S. regulation. (Reuters/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo) (Reuters) The company has also floated the … Read more

Chips, theft and shutdowns: The U.S.-China AI race is turning into a geopolitical thriller

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theft. confrontation. limit. spy. and statement. The race for artificial intelligence between the United States and China has all the hallmarks of a thriller—and it now appears to be coming to a head. For years, the United States has announced strict export controls to ensure that China does not have access to the most advanced … Read more

From grief support to robot cafes and marriage prospects: How artificial intelligence is changing daily life in South Korea

From grief support to robot cafes and marriage prospects: How artificial intelligence is changing daily life in South Korea

From serving coffee to supporting grieving people, artificial intelligence does it all in South Korea Artificial intelligence and robots are becoming part of daily life in South Korea. Families are using AI to recreate deceased loved ones, robot baristas serve coffee without human service, semiconductor engineers have become among the most in-demand professionals in the … Read more

Microsoft layoffs: AI push sparks new H1-B debate, up to 5,500 jobs at risk

Microsoft layoffs: AI push sparks new H1-B debate, up to 5,500 jobs at risk

Microsoft plans to lay off thousands of employees, affecting less than 2.5% of its workforce Microsoft is preparing to cut about 5,500 jobs in another round of layoffs as it continues to shift billions of dollars toward artificial intelligence (AI), an expected move that also reignites debate over the company’s use of the H1-B visa … Read more

Why the U.S. Restricted, Then Restored Anthropic’s Most Powerful AI Model

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The U.S. Department of Commerce has Lifted export controls that forced Anthropic to impose The company on Tuesday said it will shut down two of its most advanced artificial intelligence (AI) models – Fable 5 and Myth 5 – to all users globally, including those in India. Anthropic said in a blog post that it … Read more

86-year-old Canadian woman lost $900,000 in AI crypto scam discovered on Facebook; friends say she almost took her own life

86-year-old Canadian woman lost $900,000 in AI crypto scam discovered on Facebook; friends say she almost took her own life

Judy Skene lost $900,000 in fake cryptocurrency platform scam An 86-year-old Ontario woman lost more than $900,000 after falling victim to a cryptocurrency scam that used a deepfake video of Prime Minister Mark Carney to lure investors online.Judy Skene, Sault Ste. Marie. Marie said she first discovered the fraudulent scheme while browsing the web in … Read more