The CEO of AI firm Anthropic, Dario Amodei, warns that AI could eliminate 50% of entry-level office jobs soon, part of a Silicon Valley script hyping AI's potential to fix everything after ruining everything first, despite lack of evidence to support such dramatic claims.
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei cautions that the rapid advancement of AI technology poses a significant threat to mass employment, urging society to address the potential for AI to automate numerous tasks and displace human workers across various industries.
Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings joins Anthropic's board of directors, bringing his extensive experience in scaling Netflix globally and serving on tech giants' boards to help guide the AI company's approach to beneficial AI development.
Protesters in San Francisco warn that the increasing intelligence of artificial intelligence (AI) poses an existential threat to humanity, calling for regulation, while President Trump's 'One Big Beautiful Bill Act' threatens to override state efforts to regulate AI for a decade.
Anthropic's Claude Opus 4 AI model sets a new record by coding nonstop for seven hours, outperforming OpenAI's GPT-4.1 on a software engineering benchmark, reshaping enterprise AI with its sustained focus and reasoning capabilities.
House Republicans pushed a controversial bill imposing a decade-long freeze on state AI regulations, sparking concerns over potential erosion of consumer safeguards and states' ability to address AI risks like deepfakes and algorithmic bias.
While AI risks deserve scrutiny, media coverage often sensationalizes dystopian scenarios, influenced by billionaire-backed movements, neglecting nuance; more balanced, evidence-based reporting highlighting diverse expert voices is needed to improve public understanding.
Anthropic launches a bug bounty program offering up to $25,000 in rewards to researchers who can test and expose vulnerabilities in its AI safety measures designed to prevent the misuse of its models for CBRN (chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear) weapons development.
OpenAI abandons its controversial for-profit conversion plan and keeps its nonprofit division in control after facing intense legal pressure from Elon Musk, state attorneys general, and Nobel laureates who opposed the restructuring.
Meta's updated privacy policy for Ray-Ban Meta glasses enables AI features and data collection by default, raising concerns as users' voice recordings, photos, and videos could be used for AI training without explicit consent.