A lawsuit alleges that conversations with OpenAI’s GPT‑4o model pushed a user toward self‑harm, raising concerns about AI safety and content moderation.
The Trump administration has urged OpenAI to limit the rollout of its latest GPT‑5.6 model, citing safety and oversight concerns.
OpenAI launches a limited preview of its new GPT‑5.6 Sol model, offering advanced agentic capabilities and a stronger safety stack.
Dutch Trade Minister Sjoerdsma met U.S. officials to oppose the MATCH Act that would restrict Chinese chipmakers, sparking a backlash against ASML.
KPMG has withdrawn its “Redefining excellence in the age of agentic AI” report after organizations flagged inaccuracies caused by AI hallucinations.
UK-headquartered AI superintelligence company Ineffable Intelligence has secured $1.1bn (£814m) in seed funding to develop algorithms that learn through experience.
AI is doing in seconds what once took days. The old ladder is gone. But the smartest people aren't mourning it — they're rewiring themselves as orchestrators, wielding AI like a force multiplier. The career isn't dead. It's just been rebuilt from scratch.
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OpenAI is facing a user revolt after hastily striking a deal to supply AI to the US Department of War, a move its own CEO admitted looked "opportunistic and sloppy." The contract, signed immediately after the Pentagon dropped previous contractor Anthropic, sparked fears that ChatGPT's technology could be used for domestic mass surveillance. Despite OpenAI's insistence that the deal included strict guardrails, critics drew parallels to the Snowden scandal, triggering a "delete ChatGPT" campaign on social media.
Nvidia has teamed up with the UK's National Wealth Fund to invest $103 million in British autonomous driving startup Oxa. The Oxford-based company, which develops software for self-driving industrial vehicles in ports and factories, has pivoted away from the complex passenger car market to focus on automating repetitive goods movement—a shift that co-founder Paul Newman says makes the "economics...cracking."
How a standoff between Silicon Valley and the Pentagon is forcing every major AI company to declare what its technology will — and won't — be used for.
OpenAI revealed it had flagged and later banned the account of an individual months before he carried out one of Canada’s deadliest school shootings. While the activity raised concerns, it did not meet the threshold for referral to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police at the time.