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Webb Wright is a senior reporter at Gizmodo covering the science and business of artificial intelligence. He lives in New York City.
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They're accused of “breaking the trust essential to our work,” according to a company spokesperson.
Benchmark scores can be misleading.
Fears over open-weight models are at least as much about winning the AI race at home as they are about safety hazards.
The company is following in Meta's footsteps by putting a cutesy face on its technology.
The company is aiming for a $2 trillion valuation following its stock market debut in November.
Like other recent models, Sonnet 5.5 is said to mostly be cheaper and faster.
Nothing to see here, folks.
Nvidia is promoting its new Agent Safety Platform as a new industry standard for AI security, while its CEO waves aside calls for regulation.
Idealistic tech executives believe superintelligent machines will inevitably arrive—and that when they do, homo sapiens must step out of the way.
The government acted lawfully when it labeled the AI company a supply chain risk, the judges wrote in a 2-1 decision.
The company debuted its AI “super app” today, following a litany of short-lived rebrands.
Four of the officers have been suspended and recommended for termination.
Cost-effectiveness is becoming the most important AI benchmark.
The company says Claude Opus 5.5 scores well on alignment measures, but that “public policy” will eventually need to step in to protect the world from recursively self-improving AI.
“You first believe it when the wave hits you.”
How do we protect ourselves from systems that are increasingly difficult to predict?
Predictions about an AI-triggered apocalypse have become a meme over the past two weeks. But tech CEOs have been making them for much longer.
Things could've gone a whole lot worse if they'd actually meant the company harm.
Ahead of a scheduled meeting between presidents Trump and Xi, a report offers some solutions for how the U.S. and China can avoid AI-triggered armageddon.
“The best way to guarantee safety is that the creators are liable for what they build and generate.”