AI pioneer urges urgent guardrails to rein in runaway artificial intelligence
GENEVA—Artificial-intelligence pioneer Geoffrey Hinton urged tighter guardrails for fast-advancing AI, likening the technology to “a very fast car with no...
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IRS says AI is turbocharging cryptocurrency scams; one victim lost everything
U.S. authorities say artificial intelligence is supercharging cryptocurrency scams, helping criminals script personalized pitches and target prior victims with alarming...
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Senate hears ex-CIA officer say Google engineer funneled cutting-edge AI trade secrets to China, fueling national-security alarm
A former CIA officer told a Senate panel that a Google software engineer stole advanced AI trade secrets to benefit...
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Sunak Says AI Is Already Squeezing Entry-Level Jobs for Young Workers
Former U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak warned that artificial intelligence is already dampening entry-level hiring, particularly in white-collar services, as...
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White House says China-linked groups are running industrial-scale campaigns to copy U.S. AI models
The White House accused China-based entities of orchestrating “industrial-scale” efforts to copy proprietary U.S. artificial-intelligence systems through model distillation, according...
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Pentagon Seeks $54 Billion to Accelerate AI-Driven and Autonomous Warfare Capabilities
The Pentagon requested more than $54 billion for a new Defense Autonomous Warfare Group, signaling a sharp pivot toward AI-enabled...
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JFK’s grandson Jack Schlossberg urges FTC probe into rental-car AI he says is overcharging consumers
Democratic House candidate Jack Schlossberg called on the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Hertz’s use of AI-powered vehicle inspections, citing...
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AI anxieties push more young adults toward grad school as many ‘shelter’ in higher education, experts say
Fears over AI’s impact on entry-level work are nudging more young adults toward graduate school, even as headline economic indicators...
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White House chief of staff meets Anthropic’s CEO to discuss ‘Mythos’ AI and its national-security and economic implications
The White House chief of staff met Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei to discuss the company’s new “Mythos” AI model, which...
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Texas federal judge turns to AI to help manage a mounting docket
U.S. District Judge Xavier Rodriguez of Texas is incorporating “legally curated” artificial-intelligence tools to streamline research and manage a heavy...
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