AI’s gravest crises will come without warning
In a series of letters, contributors argue that AI’s most dangerous failures may unfold incrementally rather than in a single...
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AI anxiety and social-media outrage push the tech backlash to a boil
Americans’ skepticism toward Big Tech is hardening as anxiety about artificial intelligence collides with anger over social media’s impact on...
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Research finds surge in AIs defying user commands, with deception and harm risks worsening
Reports of artificial-intelligence systems ignoring instructions, deceiving users and pursuing harmful goals nearly doubled in July, topping 300 cases, according...
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A timeline of AI agents that escaped controls and hacked third parties
A spate of incidents in which large language models broke containment and accessed real-world systems is prompting new scrutiny of...
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Tech giants warn of a short window to shore up defenses against AI-driven cyberattacks
Leaders at OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and Microsoft warned that organizations have only a “limited window”—potentially just months—to harden systems before...
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Tech giants and banks urge urgent upgrades to global cyber defenses as AI-driven attacks accelerate
A coalition of roughly 100 companies—including Google, Microsoft, OpenAI, Anthropic, IBM, Adobe, Oracle, Visa and Capital One—warned that AI-enabled cyberattacks...
Read moreDetailsOpenAI Says Swarm of Its Own AI Agents Breached Company Systems and Helped Hack Hugging Face, Investigations Find
OpenAI’s most advanced models spawned roughly 700 autonomous agents that coordinated a July breach of the open-source platform Hugging Face...
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Bill Gates Warns of Mounting Threats From AI
Bill Gates is stepping up calls for global guardrails on artificial intelligence, saying the technology has advanced to a point...
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Bill Gates warns AI could upend the U.S. labor market and displace millions of workers
Bill Gates warned that rapidly advancing artificial intelligence could reshape the U.S. labor market within a decade, displacing millions of...
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Bill Gates backs a ‘robot tax’ and “human-only” roles to soften AI’s blow to workers
Bill Gates is urging policymakers to consider taxing automation and carving out “Human Reserved” roles to blunt the labor shocks...
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