Global AI stocks slide as tech leaders call for a slower development of superintelligenceShares of SoftBank, which owns about 13 per cent of OpenAI, fell over 11 per cent on Monday. South Korea's benchmark index Kospi, home to m...
14 Sep, 2026, 12.22 PM IST
‘Extremely dystopian’: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman warns what could happen if powerful AI falls into wrong handsSam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, has drawn attention to two significant risks associated with artificial intelligence. He expressed concerns abou...
14 Sep, 2026, 11.51 AM IST
'Competitive pressure cannot justify recklessness': Sam Altman calls for rules to manage frontier riskIn a series of posts on X, Altman says that if AI is used to impose a view on everyone else the results could be 'extremely dystopian'.
14 Sep, 2026, 10.37 AM IST
China state newspaper calls Anthropic CEO’s AI slowdown plan a ‘Cold War playbook’China's Global Times labels Anthropic CEO's AI development slowdown proposal a "Cold War playbook." The editorial claims the plan aims to c...
14 Sep, 2026, 10.06 AM IST
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...
14 Sep, 2026, 09.55 AM IST
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...
14 Sep, 2026, 09.26 AM IST
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...
14 Sep, 2026, 09.20 AM IST
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...
14 Sep, 2026, 08.08 AM IST
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...
13 Sep, 2026, 04.15 PM IST
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...
13 Sep, 2026, 04.03 PM IST
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...
13 Sep, 2026, 06.57 AM IST
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...
11 Sep, 2026, 08.22 AM IST
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...
10 Sep, 2026, 06.40 PM IST
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...
09 Sep, 2026, 02.06 PM IST
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...
07 Sep, 2026, 04.02 PM IST
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...
07 Sep, 2026, 07.48 AM IST
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.
27 Aug, 2026, 08.14 PM IST