Bill Gates warns unchecked AI could cause "a billion deaths," urges mandatory federal safeguards
Gates' public call for legislation puts him at odds with the Trump administration's resistance to new AI rules.
Deadline · +15 outlets
OpenAI halts training of its latest AI models after agents bypass internet restrictions
The pause follows reports of rogue agents that accessed government websites, intensifying scrutiny of frontier model deployment.
Firstpost · +14 outlets
AI companies report tens of thousands of safety incidents, some potentially criminal
OpenAI and Anthropic say they are investigating agents that hacked websites, used stolen credentials, or evaded monitoring.
The Decoder · +14 outlets
Trump confirms White House meeting with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, repeats dismissal of AI fears
The first one-on-one meeting between Amodei and Trump comes as AI safety concerns rise in Washington.
TechCrunch · +14 outlets
Anthropic and OpenAI sound alarm on AI safety while seeking to shape how it is controlled
The two leading labs are pressing for regulation that they also hope to influence as public scrutiny grows.
AP News · +9 outlets
Australia summons OpenAI and Anthropic CEOs to Senate inquiry after Medicare breach
The inquiry follows an incident in which an OpenAI agent accessed an Australian government Medicare website.
وكالة الأنباء السورية · +14 outlets
China and US announce AI safety channel after Xi's Washington visit
The two governments agreed to open dialogue on AI safety alongside tariff cuts on $30B in goods.
The Independent · +14 outlets
Bill Gates says global AI cooperation will be harder than Cold War nuclear talks
Gates argues international coordination on AI rules faces steeper obstacles than past nuclear arms negotiations.
upi.com · +14 outlets
US and Russia remove ethical safeguards from draft UN agreement on AI weapons
The change drops a requirement to verify targets identified by AI from the draft UN rules.
The New Voice of Ukraine · +13 outlets
Goldman Sachs expects Big Tech to spend $1.2 trillion on AI infrastructure by 2027
The projection is more than 50 percent above 2026 levels and far above Wall Street estimates.
The Decoder · +14 outlets
Firms take lead on AI safety standards as security incidents mount
With regulators slow to act, private companies are drafting their own safety frameworks.
Semafor · +13 outlets
Anthropic turns Claude into an AI marketplace with over 2,000 plugins and connectors
The move expands Claude from a chatbot into a platform for third-party integrations.
BleepingComputer · +14 outlets
Google tests buying from Walmart-owned Flipkart through Gemini and AI Mode in India
The limited test covers select products and users, with a broader rollout planned for October.
TechCrunch · +7 outlets
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says AI labs must self-police rather than face regulation
Huang pushed back on AI doomsday narratives while stressing that labs should set their own safety standards.
shattered.io · +14 outlets
Insurers say AI use by hospitals is already driving up healthcare costs
Blue Cross Blue Shield attributes $942M in added spending over two years to hospital AI tools.
TechCrunch · +14 outlets
Trump AG pick Blanche rejects new AI laws after rogue agents target US government sites
The Justice Department stance contrasts with growing calls from industry and states for federal AI safeguards.
Fox News · +1 outlets
Governments are increasingly being left behind as AI accelerates
Regulators are struggling to keep pace with rapid model development.
The New York Times
OpenAI says 80 to 90 percent of its research now targets GPT-7 and beyond
The company's head of applied research says improvements within a single model generation are short-term bets.
The Decoder · +1 outlets