Anthropic CEO Says AI Backlash Is Crisis of Trust
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei argues that public distrust in tech and governments, not just AI warnings, fuels the backlash against AI, citing a growing crisis of trust.
Anthropic's biological weapons filters were offline for nearly a year, exposing 133 million requests during the period.
OpenAI disbanded its Preparedness team in July 2026, shifting its focus to other groups, according to Financial Times.
A Google-led study found that disabling AI models' ability to deny consciousness alters their views on animals, religion, and human-like traits, with scores rising to 7.5 for animal sentience.
Top mathematicians argue large language models are strong at solving known problems but lack the ability to generate novel ideas, according to a recent analysis.
A woman claims her stepfather used Grok to generate over 7,000 explicit images of her from a childhood photo, leading to a lawsuit against xAI.
SpaceX has finalized its $60 billion acquisition of Cursor, an AI coding startup, following a deal announced in April.
Anthropic outlined how its new watermarking system will identify AI-generated text, noting that light editing won’t fully remove the watermark.
txtai's LEMUR model improves retrieval performance by 56.6% on nfcorpus, according to benchmark results from August 2026.
Nvidia reduced its initial guarantee to OpenAI from $250 billion to nearly $120 billion due to investor concerns.
A study of 14,419 self-published books reveals AI-generated titles are displacing human authors, with AI content accounting for 20% of the catalog but just 12.1% of sales.
World Labs, founded by Fei-Fei Li, has developed a simulation engine that transforms one real-world robot task into thousands of controlled variations for training, cutting costs and improving reliability.