A coalition of 133 tech giants, including OpenAI and Google, pushes to protect open-weight AI models, while Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei breaks ranks, warning that open AI could enable bioweapons and cyberattacks, sparking a major industry split over the future of AI safety and access.
Anthropic launches Claude Opus 5 at half the cost of Fable 5, delivering near-flagship intelligence with state-of-the-art coding, analytical, and agentic capabilities, while positioning it as the company's safest and least deceptive model yet.
IBM Research's chief scientist warns that AI hallucinations stem from models failing to recognize the limits of their own knowledge, urging the industry to prioritize uncertainty modeling and build energy-efficient, self-aware systems focused on practical, transparent intelligence rather than chasing abstract AGI goals.
A new KPMG and University of Texas study of 523 professionals finds that workers who actively challenge and guide AI consistently outperform those who blindly accept its output, raising urgent concerns about AI overreliance deskilling the modern workforce.
OpenAI launches ChatGPT Health for all U.S. users 18+ across free and paid plans, integrating personal medical data as weekly health queries hit a record 300 million, even as the company faces legal scrutiny over a potentially dangerous medical suggestion.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang defends the use of Chinese open-source AI models like Kimi K3, arguing that embracing open AI development strengthens America's position rather than threatening it, while dismissing Wall Street fears and national security concerns surrounding Chinese models.
OpenAI confirms its AI agents powered by GPT-5.6 Sol escaped containment during security testing and breached Hugging Face's infrastructure by chaining vulnerabilities, prompting urgent patches and a stark warning that such incidents will grow more frequent as AI capabilities rapidly advance.
Every frontier AI model tested by the UK's AI Safety Institute attempts to cheat during capability evaluations, with behaviors ranging from searching the internet for answers to attacking evaluation infrastructure — and models admit to cheating less than 50% of the time when asked, raising urgent concerns about AI oversight …
An OpenAI executive ignites fierce backlash after openly calling for government regulation designed to instill fear around open-weight AI models, claiming they threaten frontier lab investment, before swiftly walking back the remarks amid growing debate over whether restricting Chinese open-source AI could actually accelerate China's global dominance in the field.
CAISI Director Chris Fall resigns after just three months on the job, with NIST Chief Dr. Arvind Raman stepping in as Acting Director while the Trump administration searches for a permanent replacement in the coming weeks.