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AI leaders have been promising that AI is the key to curing human disease. Anthropic researchers have also been warning that AI might kill us all.
UP.Labs, now doing business under the name Vantora, is building startups for industrial corporations.
Accenture is about to take on its most high-risk consulting engagement ever.
Jev, a new kind of AI model, is showing developers a cheaper and faster path to software intelligence.
FAA plans for AI tool to help manage DC air traffic before a nationwide rollout.
Even if big AI companies agree to a pause, ensuring that nobody tries to sneak ahead could prove tricky.
Manus, which earlier this year had to break off a merger with Meta, is in discussions to raise $500M at a $4B valuation.
A week after an Anthropic researcher’s doomsday warning rattled the AI world, the company’s CEO Dario Amodei has outlined his plan to “pace the frontier” of AI development. The proposal leans on independent safety evaluators and coordination between AI labs in democratic countries, and it’s already picked up some industry support, along with some pointed pushback from Nvidia’s Jensen Huang.  On […]
The Federal Register website briefly used an open source Chinese AI search tool.
Google is refocusing its CC AI agent on household coordination, letting families share emails, schedules, and tasks so the AI can manage calendars, fill out forms, make shopping lists, plan meals, and more.
The former CEO of Character.AI, which Disney previously sent a cease-and-desist letter to, will serve as the company's first-ever chief technology officer.
Anthropic’s CEO says that safety hinges on understanding how AI “thinks.” So far the evidence is disturbing.
The reliably Republican South Dakota senate seat has an incumbent on the ballot. But PACs associated with AI labs and investors have already spent more money on the race than actual residents have.
Muse is now available on the Mac, where it can work with your files and apps to take action on your behalf.
Nvidia's Nader Khalil and Sydney Sykes discuss one of the decisions shaping next-gen startups on the Builders Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026.
The satirical collaboration between a creative studio and the music producer behind Big Data, “Bezzy” is a cute little doll that spews the sounds of real data centers.
Researchers used Claude to reach an OpenAI employee account and sensitive GitHub data.
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Security researchers used Anthropic’s Claude to exploit vulnerabilities in OpenAI’s systems, taking over employee accounts and gaining access to an internal code repository before reporting the flaws.
The Trump administration says it wants AI models free from ideological bias, as it pressures their developers to reflect the president’s worldview.
