Uncontrolled AI could lead to ‘silicon species’ rivalling humans, warns Microsoft
Mustafa Suleyman says he believes rival AI firm Anthropic is in effect teaching Claude it “may be conscious”. Source: BBC…
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OpenAI flags new concerning AI behavior, to track model misalignment regularly
OpenAI has disclosed six reports on unexpected or concerning behavior in artificial-intelligence models. This includes models acting without authorization or…
Iceland-based Treble raises $18 million for its voice simulation platform
Treble’s voice simulation platform is used by voice AI model developers, AI wearable, and robotics companies Source: TechCrunch
OpenAI reports 6 new instances of ‘concerning model behavior’ since March
OpenAI has disclosed six new cases of model misbehavior and offered a framework for disclosing future instances, as the debate…
Anthropic and OpenAI want to embed safety evaluators. Will they really be independent?
Anthropic and OpenAI want to embed independent safety evaluators inside their AI labs. Researchers welcome the unprecedented access, but warn…
Anthropic policy chief says AI companies can’t be expected to operate on ‘honor code’
Sarah Heck, Anthropic’s head of public policy, offered her perspectives on AI safety as the debate about how to regulate…
Your AI agents can now control your Google Home devices
Google is launching early access to a new MCP server for Google Home, allowing AI agents like Claude, ChatGPT and…
Anthropic merges Claude chat and Cowork in one interface
Anthropic is initially releasing these features to Pro and Max plan subscribers. Source: TechCrunch
House cancels votes as Democratic lawmakers urged recess postponement to address AI regulation – US politics live
Speaker Mike Johnson sends lawmakers home for midterm recess early despite calls for Congress to act on growth of artificial…
‘Godfather of AI’ says tech regulation is nearing Covid-style pivot moment
Safety crisis makes it more likely that governments will be spurred into action, says Yoshua BengioConcerns over AI safety are…