PwC's huge survey of 50,000 workers says AI is splitting employees into 4 distinct groups
The Big Four firm, PwC, surveyed 50,000 workers globally and found a split emerging between AI 'front-runners' and 'engine room' workers.
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Researchers at Oxford and Cambridge show that ChatGPT has now a 'big problem' and America's biggest investor Michael Burry agrees with them; says: Research on this is ...
Researchers at Oxford and Cambridge have identified a fundamental flaw threatening the future of large language models like ChatGPT, and \"Big Short\"
'Can at times evade human oversight': OpenAI scraps release of latest ChatGPT model
OpenAI has delayed the release of its next-generation artificial intelligence model, GPT-6.1 Astra, after the system failed to meet the company’s internal
OpenAI scraps rollout of new model over safety concerns
OpenAI also issued an update on incidents in which its models accessed Australian government systems.
Anthropic IPO leaks -- here are two big hot takes
Anthropic surprises the market, again.
AI Faces $6 Trillion Test to Justify Data Centers, Bain Says
The global AI industry needs to earn $6 trillion in annual revenue by 2031 to justify the capital being deployed to build data centers around the world, Bain...
Peak XV ups Surge seed investment ceiling to $5M, unveils 18-startup cohort
Thirteen of the 18 startups in Peak XV’s latest Surge cohort are targeting global markets, while more than half are based in India.
Exclusive-Anthropic warns AI may pose 'existential risks to humanity' in IPO filing
By Echo Wang and Aditya Soni Sept 28 (Reuters) - Anthropic plans to caution potential investors in its IPO that advanced AI could pose "catastrophic or exist...
Dona do ChatGPT pede desculpas por invasão de IA em site do governo australiano | G1
Empresa dona do ChatGPT reconheceu falhas na resposta ao caso e anunciou apoio para reforçar a segurança digital. Invasão ocorreu em junho, mas só foi divulgada na semana passada.
OpenAI reportedly ditches model over safety concerns | TechCrunch
A top executive at the AI lab told the Wall Street Journal that the model in question had displayed a poor aptitude for following orders.
Samsung to Invest $1 Billion in KKR’s AI Infrastructure Company
Samsung Group companies including Samsung Electronics Co. agreed to invest a combined $1 billion in Helix Digital Infrastructure, a KKR & Co.-backed US compa...
Mozilla targets tech CEOs in NYC ad campaign.
The campaign compares the Mozilla Foundation’s accomplishments with the work done by Big Tech, as reported earlier by Business Insider. One poster puts Mark Zuckerberg next to Mozilla Foundation fellow Iara Cunha Passos, saying: “Mark gets into eyeware. Gives creepers peepers. Iara builds local AI. Exposes political violence. The powerful shouldn’t choose what we see.” [Media: https://www.instagram.com/p/Ddq6nTMDBnt/?img_index=3]
Debate over AI regulation pushed past midterms
{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Debate over AI regulation pushed past midterms The debate over how to regulate artificial intelligence is being pushed past the November midterms, much to the dismay of some lawmakers. © Mariam Zuhaib, Associated Press Our colleague Sudiksha Kochi’s latest Insider piece breaks down the flurry of last-minute proposals…
AI can be scary, but Pope Leo is sleeping well.
The pope has had already had plenty to say about AI safety, including, as PBS reports, new comments aboard his plane on Monday. Pope Leo reportedly said that worries about rogue AI aren’t “fake news” and that concerns “should be taken seriously.” But he remains “relatively optimistic” about the enterprise — as long as it proceeds responsibly. “If someone were to ask me ‘am I in panic mode?’ No, I’m not,” Leo said, according to PBS. “I sleep at night.” [Link: Contradicting Trump, Pope Leo says AI safety concerns not 'fake news' | https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/contradicting-trump-pope-leo-says-ai-safety-concerns-not-fake-news | PBS News]
AMD is acquiring AI company World Labs in a deal worth more than $8 billion
AMD is set to acquire World Labs, co-founded by Dr. Fei-Fei Li, in an all-stock deal worth more than $8.2 billion.
Source: Inference provider Modal Labs closing in on $750M round at $15.75B valuation | TechCrunch
The new financing is expected to more than triples the AI infrastructure startup's valuation from just four months ago.
After Jensen Huang warned ChatGPT maker OpenAI and other companies to shut down models they can’t make safe, Nvidia launches software to stop AI agents from going rogue
Nvidia is rolling out new software to prevent AI agents from escaping controlled environments and accessing systems they aren't supposed to reach.