Elon Musk and his archrival Sam Altman are racing to create a superintelligent A.I. to save humanity from extinction But only Musk's version is obsessed with "truth-seeking." Fortune · Jul 18, 2023
Elon Musk wants to create a superintelligent A.I. because he thinks a smarter A.I. is less likely to wipe out humanity Musk wants to make an A.I. that “understands the universe.” Fortune · Jul 17, 2023
ChatGPT creator OpenAI faces US probe over libellous output US Federal Trade Commission asks startup to provide information about safeguards amid reports of defamatory content. Al Jazeera · Jul 14, 2023
OpenAI’s ChatGPT bot probed by FTC over consumer harms The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has opened an investigation into OpenAI Inc., questioning whether its popular ChatGPT conversational AI bot puts consumers’ reputations and data at risk, according to a person familiar with the matter. Tribune News Service · Jul 13, 2023
Sam Altman just took a nuclear energy startup public for $500 million—and he says A.I. and energy are required for 'a great future' The CEO and cofounder of OpenAI has a long-held interest, bordering on obsession, with clean energy. Fortune · Jul 11, 2023
Comedian Sarah Silverman Sues OpenAI And Meta Platforms Over Copyright Infringement Silverman alleges that ChatGPT and Meta's LLaMA stole information from her book 'The Bedwetter'. Zenger · Jul 10, 2023
Meta and OpenAI face lawsuits from comedian Sarah Silverman and authors Sarah Silverman and authors Richard Kadrey and Christopher Golden have launched a lawsuit against OpenAI and Meta. Fortune · Jul 10, 2023
Congress wants to regulate AI. Big Tech is eager to help WASHINGTON -- Members of Congress want to regulate artificial intelligence, and Big Tech is watching — and lobbying. Los Angeles Times · Jul 5, 2023
The EU's new A.I. regulation looks past existential threats Italy's Brando Benifei says apocalyptic scenarios distract from the 'real debate' over A.I. Fortune · Jul 5, 2023
Regulatory headwinds force Sam Altman–backed stablecoin Reserve to halt key services in Venezuela and five other countries The U.S. firm has been a bright spot for crypto adoption in inflation-ravaged Venezuela, although it is facing operating challenges. Fortune · Jul 3, 2023
The atom bomb or the airliner? A.I. regulation may hinge on which analogy wins Microsoft president Brad Smith trials airliners and autos in his bid to shape A.I. regulation in Europe and beyond. Fortune · Jun 30, 2023
The U.K. loves Big A.I., and Big A.I. is returning the favor Salesforce and OpenAI’s major British investments serve as a warning to the EU. Fortune · Jun 29, 2023
Can AI Be Regulated Before It’s Too Late? The Biden-Harris administration acknowledged that concerns associated with AI technology could have adverse effects Zenger · Jun 29, 2023
ChatGPT developer OpenAI to locate first non-US office in London OpenAI’s first international office will boost UK attempts to stay competitive in artificial intelligence race The Guardian - UK · Jun 28, 2023
Zenger · Jun 26, 2023 OpenAI’s ChatGPT To Compete With Microsoft’s AI Chatbot OpenAI plans to evolve ChatGPT into a supersmart personal assistant for work, causing potential conflicts with Microsoft.
Fortune · Jun 23, 2023 Silicon Valley's new rock star: Sam Altman Silicon Valley has a new rock star to go along with its latest gold rush in A.I.
Fortune · Jun 22, 2023 Sam Altman has "enough money" but has other 'selfish' reasons for leading OpenAI OpenAI CEO Sam Altman emphasized that he has no equity in the company and cares more about having an "interesting life."
Reason · Jun 22, 2023 Don't 'Pause' A.I. Research Doomsayers have a long track record of being wrong.
TechRadar · Jun 21, 2023 AI regulation is impossible without compromise, which means the US is doomed A new, proposed AI regulatory framework will need something that's in short supply if it is to lead to regulations
The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2023 Cooperation or competition? China's security industry sees the US, not AI, as the bigger threat China’s security and surveillance industry is now focused on shoring up its vulnerabilities to the United States and other outside actors, worried about risks posed by hackers, advances in artificial intelligence and pressure from rival governments
Los Angeles Times · Jun 21, 2023 In San Francisco, Biden says AI has ‘enormous promise’ but comes with risks SAN FRANCISCO — President Joe Biden said Tuesday that artificial intelligence has “enormous promise” but that it also comes with risks such as fueling disinformation and job losses — dangers his administration wants to tackle.
Fortune · Jun 20, 2023 Musk says A.I. promises 'an age of abundance' Generative A.I.'s impact on disinformation has experts worried. And complying with the EU's new A.I. law may challenge many companies.
Los Angeles Times · Jun 20, 2023 Biden to meet with experts about the dangers of AI on visit to San Francisco President Joe Biden is scheduled to meet researchers and advocates with expertise in artificial intelligence on Tuesday in San Francisco as his administration attempts to tackle potential dangers of a technology that could fuel misinformation, job losses, discrimination and privacy violations.
Fortune · Jun 20, 2023 Why picking citizens at random could be the best way to govern the A.I. revolution A global, democratic approach–not an exclusively technocratic one–is the only adequate answer to the political and ethical challenge of governing A.I.
The Guardian - US · Jun 13, 2023 The EU is leading the way on AI laws. The US is still playing catch-up Everyone accepts that AI is dangerous. Agreeing on what to do about it is a different story