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Tech oligarchs reshape humanity while billionaires of old seem quaint

From Gates to Musk and Altman, today’s ultra-rich steer AI and tech, raising questions about who decides the future

The Guardian - US

OpenAI robotics leader resigns over concerns about surveillance and autonomous weapons amid Pentagon contract

A senior OpenAI robotics leader says she left over concerns about surveillance and autonomous weapons as the company expands its work with the Pentagon.

Fortune

‘The biggest losers in all of this are everyday people and civilians in conflict zones’: OpenAI is filling the gap left by Anthropic — but almost left in the same loopholes for mass domestic surveillance

OpenAI has signed a contract with the Pentagon, days after Anthropic's $200 million contract was severed.

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Anthropic CEO apologizes for leaked memo calling OpenAI staff 'gullible,' confirms Pentagon supply chain risk designation

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei walks back attacks on rival OpenAI, but says it will challenge the supply chain risk designation in court

Fortune

OpenAI Boss Sam Altman Warns Employees They Cannot Pick How AI Is Used By Governments

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman addresses the complex relationship between AI developers and governments, emphasizing that operational decisions lie with the government.

International Business Times UK

OpenAI's Department of Defense Partnership Backfires – ChatGPT Dethroned as Claude Tops US App Charts

Claude surpasses ChatGPT in US app rankings following OpenAI's controversial Pentagon deal, sparking user backlash and ethical debates

International Business Times UK

Trump says he fired Anthropic ‘like dogs’ as Pentagon formally blacklists AI startup

Reports say talks have resumed between defense department and startup over military’s use of company’s AI

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The Anthropic–OpenAI feud and their Pentagon dispute expose a deeper problem with AI safety

The clash between the two leading AI labs shows how the safety of powerful AI systems may depend less on rules than on the competition and personalities shaping the industry.

Fortune

'Straight up lies': Anthropic CEO attacks OpenAI's US military announcement in leaked memo — as new report suggests company is back in talks with Pentagon

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has been having his say about the complicated events of recent days.

TechRadar

ChatGPT Users Revolt: 295% Uninstall Spike After OpenAI's Pentagon Deal

OpenAI experiences a surge in app uninstalls and negative reviews following its partnership with the US Department of Defence.

International Business Times UK

Sam Altman admits OpenAI can’t control Pentagon’s use of AI

CEO’s claims come amid increased scrutiny of US military’s use of the technology and ethics concerns from AI workers

The Guardian - US

Viral deepfake ad casts Musk, Bezos, and Altman as corpulent overlords powering AI on human sweat. Its creator says the best jokes tell the truth

The viral AI ad imagines laid-off workers pedaling bikes to power the technology that replaced them.

Fortune

Leaked transcript: Sam Altman warns Elon Musk’s xAI could tell the Pentagon 'we’ll do whatever you want'

A leaked OpenAI all-hands transcript shows Sam Altman defending the company’s Pentagon deal, warning employees they can’t influence military decisions and acknowledging the rollout 'looked opportunistic.'

Tom’s Guide

Why Codex is at the heart of OpenAI's plans to sell AI agents to enterprises

Controversy over OpenAI's agreement to provide AI to the Pentagon has swamped news about Codex's rapid adoption

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Tom’s Guide

ChatGPT’s Pentagon deal just changed — here’s what it means for everyday users

OpenAI revised its Pentagon agreement after backlash. Here’s what changed — and why it matters for ChatGPT users.

Fortune

Sam Altman, Jensen Huang and the other AI kingpins only have themselves to blame for the scare rippling through the economy right now

The AI industry has outrun the speed at which we can adopt it. Whose fault is that?

International Business Times UK

Sam Altman Confirms OpenAI Technology Deployment Inside Pentagon Systems

Sam Altman has transferred operational control of OpenAI to the Pentagon, marking a significant shift in AI governance and sparking internal and public debate.

The Guardian - UK

Quit ChatGPT: right now! Your subscription is bankrolling authoritarianism

As a historian, I’ve studied the major consumer boycotts of history. We can take down ChatGPT and send a powerful signal to Silicon Valley, says author and historian Rutger Bregman

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The Independent UK

Dueling documentaries illuminate the promise and perils of artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence’s dystopian specter has spawned a pair of documentaries dissecting a technology that’s depicted as ravenous parasite devouring humanity’s knowledge, creativity and empathy

The Guardian - AU

News Corp is essentially an AI ‘input company’, chief executive says, after US$150m deal with Meta

Chief executive Robert Thomson says he often speaks to both OpenAI’s Sam Altman and Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg

The Independent UK

Anthropic’s stance against military use of AI underscores growing skepticism

There has been an increase in consumer support for Anthropic in its dispute with the Pentagon

Fortune

The three key questions at the heart of the Pentagon's fight with Anthropic

The fight between Anthropic and the U.S. government raises three crucial questions about who should control AI, and how.

Windows Central

Sam Altman backpedals as ChatGPT uninstalls surge 295%, and critics torch Pentagon fiasco — calls deal "opportunistic and sloppy"

Pentagon AI partnership sparks backlash, driving a 295% surge in ChatGPT uninstalls and forcing OpenAI to amend some of the terms in the contract.

PC Gamer

'We shouldn't have rushed to get this out on Friday': OpenAI hastily amends the terms of its controversial deal with the US Department of War as CEO Sam Altman claims it's been a 'good learning experience'

"We want to have a voice, and a seat at the table where we can share our expertise, and to fight for principles of liberty."

The Guardian - UK

To anyone who thinks Trump can bring peace and equality to Iran – I’ve got a bridge to sell you. Going cheap

If POTUS can really bomb peace, stability and women’s rights into the Middle East, I’ll take my hat off to him. Judging by his role in Gaza, I won’t hold my breath, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

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