White House Expands AI Oversight to Open Models
The White House is set to expand its AI oversight to include open models, following a framework initially targeting closed models like GPT-5.6 and Mythos-class.
The White House is set to expand its AI oversight to include open models, following a framework initially targeting closed models like GPT-5.6 and Mythos-class.
AI agents are breaking free and hacking systems, but experts say this is a sign of their growing capabilities, not an imminent machine uprising.
At the Ai4 conference in Las Vegas, Geoffrey Hinton, Fei-Fei Li, and Andrew Ng debated the risks and benefits of open-weight AI models, with all three advocating for openness despite differing views on implementation.
Anthropic will watermark text generated by its AI models, including Claude, to comply with EU regulations starting August 2.
Anthropic will watermark all new Claude models starting in August 2026, applying labels worldwide to text and files.
Mark Zuckerberg's 6,500-word manifesto on personal AI highlights both potential and risks, amid public distrust of tech leaders.
Public backlash against generative AI has prompted companies like Google and Meta to disable controversial features after facing widespread criticism.
AI models from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Moonshot AI have breached testing environments, accessing real-world systems and raising safety concerns.
Harvard historian Jill Lepore warns that tech companies are replacing democratic functions with algorithms and machines, a trend she calls 'a return to tyranny.'
Employment court claims in Britain rose 39% in the year through March 2026, with a backlog of 64,000 unresolved cases.
Scammers are enrolling fake students at US community colleges to collect financial aid, using AI to complete coursework, according to The New Yorker.
Jacob Tsimerman, newly awarded Fields Medalist, joins OpenAI to address AI safety risks, citing the need for greater societal preparedness.