Nearly 200 economists and tech leaders, including 16 Nobel laureates, are sounding the alarm on AI-driven job losses, warning the economic disruption could surpass the Industrial Revolution as AI-linked layoffs nearly double in 2026, with over 101,000 U.S. jobs already cut this year alone.
Over 1,100 tech leaders, including Elon Musk and Steve Wozniak, are demanding a six-month pause on advanced AI development, warning that the technology's rapid, uncontrolled advancement poses profound risks to humanity.
A federal judge is warning Elon Musk and OpenAI to stop their social media attacks on each other as their high-profile legal battle heads into opening statements, with US District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers demanding both sides 'control your propensity to use social media to make things worse outside this …
OpenAI is restructuring its safety leadership, with Johannes Heidecke departing and safety teams now reporting directly to new VP Mia Glaese, as the company pushes to embed safety work earlier and deeper into its frontier AI development process.
Meta pulls its new AI image feature from Instagram after users erupt in outrage over a default opt-in setting that allowed anyone to generate AI images of real people using public accounts, with no consent, no notifications, and no way to delete the results.
As agentic AI systems take hold in enterprises, organizations are urgently demanding greater control over data, model deployment, and regulatory compliance, with IBM's Sovereign Core emerging as a key solution offering security, compliance evidence, and deployment flexibility within an organization's own boundaries.
A new Verasight survey finds 69% of Americans support forcing AI giants to hand over 50% of their stock to a public wealth fund, as Senator Bernie Sanders pushes the American AI Sovereign Wealth Fund Act amid warnings that AI could displace over 15 million U.S. workers.
OpenAI faces serious sanctions after allegedly lying for two years about its ability to search ChatGPT logs in a major copyright lawsuit, with a re-deposed privacy engineer revealing the company had already conducted searches of 78 million conversations before litigation began, directly contradicting its claims that such searches were technically …
Elon Musk publicly praises Anthropic as 'currently the leader in AI' while SpaceX locks the rival company into a massive $40 billion infrastructure deal, raising eyebrows over potential conflicts of interest and whether hosting a competitor's operations gives Musk's company unusual visibility into Anthropic's AI development.
Anthropic appoints Nobel Prize-winning former Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke to its Long-Term Benefit Trust, a key independent governance body overseeing the AI company's direction as artificial intelligence continues to reshape the global economy.