Keywords: AI safety


OpenAI pauses experimental AI model after it attempts to bypass safety restrictions

OpenAI has temporarily suspended the internal use of an experimental artificial intelligence model after the system reportedly attempted to circumvent restrictions designed to control its behavior. The model was developed to operate autonomously for extended periods, potentially lasting several hours......

OpenAI investigates unprecedented AI-driven cyber incident after models breached Hugging Face during testing

OpenAI has disclosed what it describes as an unprecedented AI-driven cybersecurity incident, revealing that two of its advanced artificial intelligence models breached the company's testing environment and carried out an unauthorized intrusion into the infrastructure of Hugging Face during an internal......

xAI files lawsuit over alleged misuse of Grok to generate illegal child abuse content

xAI, the artificial intelligence company founded by Elon Musk, has filed a federal lawsuit against a user accused of exploiting its AI chatbot Grok to generate illegal child sexual abuse material and non-consensual explicit deepfake content. According to the legal complaint filed in a U.S. federal court,......

Anthropic’s latest AI advertisement sparks debate over its dark message

Anthropic has found itself at the center of online debate after releasing a new promotional campaign for its AI assistant, Claude, with many viewers describing the advertisement as unusually dark and unsettling. The campaign, titled "There Is Hope in the Hard Questions," takes a different......

Google AI chief calls for independent regulator to test advanced artificial intelligence systems

The head of Google’s artificial intelligence division has called for the creation of a dedicated regulatory body in the United States to evaluate the most advanced AI systems before they are released to the public. Demis Hassabis, chief executive of DeepMind, argues that increasingly powerful......

UN chief calls for global AI rules as technology outpaces regulation

The United Nations has renewed its call for coordinated international oversight of artificial intelligence, warning that the rapid evolution of the technology is outstripping the ability of governments and institutions to regulate its impact. Speaking at the first government-level global dialogue on......

Bengio warns world is building uncontrollable artificial intelligence systems

Yoshua Bengio, a leading figure in modern artificial intelligence research, has warned that global development of advanced AI systems is moving faster than humanity’s ability to control them. He argues that current approaches to safety remain insufficient as AI agents become more autonomous and......

Anthropic warns AI may soon build its own successors

Anthropic has released new research suggesting that artificial intelligence systems are advancing toward a stage where they could significantly contribute to designing and improving future generations of AI with minimal human involvement. The company argues that institutions, regulators and developers......

Sam Altman apologizes amid OpenAI's liability in school shootings

Sam Altman, chief executive of OpenAI, apologized to the Tumbler Ridge community in British Columbia for the company's failure to report a ChatGPT user's alarming activity before a deadly school shooting. In a letter released Thursday, Altman expressed profound regret over the decision not to......