Search articles

“He said AI can improve economic growth and productivity but it also carries risks.”

“But the president of the United States – the nation which is the global leader in artificial intelligence – used his general assembly address to insist he would only encourage, not restrain, the AI race.”

“(Hinton also has the Nobel prize in physics.) But in 2023, Hinton had announced his resignation from the tech giant to be able to “freely speak out about the risks of AI”.”

“In its twice-yearly Global Financial Stability Report, the IMF highlighted the sky-high valuations for AI companies along with their increasing debt pile as one reason that risks in the system are “elevated”.”

“After years as a topic for techies and futurists, the potential risks from artificial intelligence systems – from cyberattacks to hyper-persuasion to rogue behavior – are suddenly under discussion both in the corridors of power and around kitchen tables.”

“Donald Trump’s blanket denials of the dangers ostensibly posed by artificial intelligence, whose uncontrolled development is seen by some as the latest harbinger of apocalypse, could be interpreted as fulfilling Peter’s prophecy.”

“Forecasts of annualised revenues by the leading artificial intelligence players, including by OpenAI’s rival Anthropic, the maker of Claude, are closely watched by markets as an indicator of overall demand for a technology that is attracting huge investment.”

“Sam Altman, the chief executive of OpenAI, has some words for you about his company and the future of artificial intelligence.”

“Experts have voiced fears that increasing AI monitoring of workers risks increasing stress.”

“An artificial intelligence agent developed by OpenAI accessed Services Australia data and three other systems in June.”

“Recent research, published in Nature, has shown that AI assistance in social media risks creating “semantic garbage” and is seen by users as less informative, “robotic” and “generic”.”

“She also stressed the importance of tackling some of the risks of AI, which has buoyed the US stock market but raised fears of mass layoffs.”

“…top their models from inappropriately accessing Australian data, the Labor chair of the parliament’s committee on artificial intelligence has warned, ahead of federal inquiry hearings which will grill the tech company alongside Anthropic, Microsoft and…”

“Donald Trump on Sunday named Jay Clayton, the director of national intelligence, to serve also as the new White House AI czar.”

“As tech leaders warn about the threats of artificial intelligence, most conjure up images of AI agents running amok, such as hacking systems used to run our critical infrastructure, banks or even militaries.”

“…ued a mandate to create an “AI kill-switch”; New York governor Kathy Hochul is similarly exploring the possibility of having “AI kill-switches”; and Senator Bernie Sanders and Congressman Greg Casar introduced legislation to “ban artificial…”

“…and Steve Hilton, the candidates running to be California’s next governor, clashed Wednesday over taxes, immigration and regulating artificial intelligence in a testy debate held days before voters begin receiving their ballots in the heavily Democratic…”

“The RBA said that a loss of faith in the artificial intelligence boom could trigger “disorderly asset price corrections” and that “Australia is unlikely to be immune” from the impact.”

“Governor Gavin Newsom signed laws Wednesday aimed at protecting California workers from the threats of artificial intelligence , including potential job losses and workplace surveillance.”

“…merate accused of conducting espionage in the UK reveals the extent to which British intelligence remains concerned about Beijing’s influence, and risks casting a shadow over UK-China cooperation at a time when the bilateral relationship is enjoying a…”

““The rapid increase in artificial intelligence-related debt issuance broadens the exposure of capital markets to development in AI,” minutes of the recent FPC meeting on 25 September said.”

“We knew that artificial intelligence was devouring our jobs, degrading our kids’ education, and deepfaking our politics; that datacenters were sucking up our water and electricity and sending us the bills.”

“Silicon Valley’s power players have just been blindsided by democracy, which has slammed into their program to transform the world with artificial intelligence.”

“…the US’s federal legislators and law enforcers to regulate the development of artificial intelligence (AI), saying in an interview airing on Sunday that the technology left unchecked could cause “a billion deaths” and “no one thinks self-regulation is…”

“OpenAI said it has paused training of its latest artificial intelligence models as reports of AI agents going rogue mount.”

“After warning of the risks, as well as the opportunities of artificial intelligence at the UN last week, Burnham admitted to concerns about rogue AI agents attacking state institutions in the UK, after the Australian medicare system was hit.”

“On 14 September, Harris reiterated the need for stricter federal regulations around artificial intelligence after tech executives called for a slowdown in AI development.”

“Pope Leo has warned against losing humanity in a “paradise of machines” as he addressed global concerns over the dangers of artificial intelligence at the start of a three-day visit to France.”