China state newspaper blasts Anthropic's calls to slow AI as 'Cold War' tacticIn the essay published on Saturday and later endorsed by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and SpaceX founder Elon Musk, Dario Amodei outlined a fram...
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella backs need for evaluators for AI systems amid 'slowdown' debateMicrosoft CEO Satya Nadella urged strict human control and deliberate pacing in AI development. His comments follow Anthropic CEO Dario Amo...
Global Market: Japan stocks fall as AI concerns hit tech shares; Nikkei down 1.6%Japan’s Nikkei fell 1.6% on Monday, dragged by technology and semiconductor stocks as concerns over the pace and risks of artificial intell...
SoftBank shares slide 13% after AI chiefs sound alarm on safetyThe company plans a ¥1 trillion ($6.5 billion) retail bond issue and a $10 billion loan linked to OpenAI shares as it finances deals such a...
Former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon advocates for 'kill switch' for AI systemsIn an interview to NBC News' Meet the Press, Coxon advocated for measures to put in effect the slowdown including the possibility of a 'kil...
SoftBank gets upsized $11.9 billion loan in OpenAI funding pushThe latest borrowing would add to SoftBank’s wave of recent debt financing activities tied to its bet on OpenAI. That includes a $10 billio...
Trump says 'very negative forces' raising exaggerated concerns over AI"We're leading China in AI. We're the most sophisticated country in the world, and frankly I want to keep it that way because whoever win...
US House Speaker warns curbing AI too sharply could leave China aheadHouse Speaker Mike Johnson on Sunday warned that moving too quickly to curb AI development could cost the United States the tech race to Ch...
Obama voices caution on AI, urges Democrats to tackle it: NYTThe remarks at a recent private fundraising event come as growing numbers of US lawmakers call for tougher rules on AI systems after dire...
OpenAI's Sam Altman won't do IPO this year, calls AI extinction risk 'unacceptable'The comments come as more US lawmakers urge new rules to govern AI systems after dire warnings from two researchers from OpenAI rival Anthr...
OpenAI delays IPO beyond 2026 as Sam Altman backs call to slow AI developmentAI leaders are calling for a slowdown in development due to safety concerns. Sam Altman of OpenAI announced a delay in his company's much-a...
OpenAI is open to slowing AI development: Sam Altman tells staffAltman told employees in a company-wide meeting that the ChatGPT maker could pace development alongside other AI labs, but some may not ag...
OpenAI faces Senate probe into Hugging Face incidentIn a September 9 letter to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Senator Josh Hawley said the investigation was launched in light of "new, disturbing ev...
Andrew Garfield plays OpenAI founder Sam Altman in Luca Guadagnino's 'Artificial' trailer as AI drama explores 2023 firing scandalThe trailer for Luca Guadagnino's film 'Artificial' has been released. Andrew Garfield stars as OpenAI founder Sam Altman in the drama. The...
AI could pose 'existential' risk to humanity, UN rights chief warnsUnited Nations rights chief Volker Turk has raised serious alarm over the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence. He cautions that, i...
Sam Altman apologised for OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra release after Pro and Plus users couldn't access the new modelOpenAI's GPT-6 Astra, billed as a generational leap and a possible marker of the AGI era, launched on 3 September 2026 to immediate complai...
SpaceX's Elon Musk, David Sacks to join Sam Altman, Jensen Huang at G20 event: BloombergElon Musk, David Sacks, Jensen Huang and Sam Altman are set to speak at next week’s Group of 20 tech meeting.