OpenAI plans to verify organizations before granting access to advanced AI models, prioritizing safety by mitigating potential misuse, intellectual property theft, and unintended consequences while enabling responsible development.
Despite a surge in AI spending, with 67% of organizations planning to maintain or increase investments, a mere 21% report proven outcomes, highlighting a concerning lack of clear roadmaps and measurable goals, as 64% of companies admit, compounded by looming governance, ethics, and risk challenges anticipated by 43% in the …
Despite the advent of kerosene for lighting, the relentless hunting of sperm whales for their oil persisted well into the 20th century, driven by demand for lubricants and other uses, until government bans and synthetic alternatives finally curbed the exploitation.
Pioneering a privacy-first approach, researchers are developing secure AI agents that prioritize data minimization, encryption, and rigorous auditing to gain user trust, drive adoption in regulated sectors, and simplify compliance with privacy regulations like HIPAA, GDPR, and CCPA.
GPT-4o, a groundbreaking multimodal AI, unleashes unprecedented image generation capabilities from text prompts, sparking both creative possibilities and ethical concerns regarding ownership, authenticity, and potential misuse that demand thoughtful governance frameworks.
Fintech founder Albert Saniger faces fraud charges for deceiving investors by falsely claiming his shopping app Nate used AI automation, when it relied on human labor, leading to over $50 million in losses for backers like Coatue and Forerunner Ventures.
In a controversial move raising concerns over free speech and political bias, the Trump administration is deploying AI technology to scan federal employees' communications for anti-Trump sentiment, with potential disciplinary actions for those found critical of the president.
Senators from both parties slammed Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg over the company's ties to China, accusing him of risking Americans' data while pursuing business opportunities there, and demanded his testimony before Congress to address these concerns.
Major tech giants like YouTube and OpenAI are backing a bipartisan bill reintroduced in Congress, the NO FAKES Act, which aims to create new federal IP rights to protect against unauthorized AI deepfakes of people's voices and likenesses, aligning artists and tech on AI issues.
The bipartisan TAKE IT DOWN Act, aimed at criminalizing non-consensual intimate imagery and deepfakes, cleared a House committee, gaining widespread support for requiring websites to swiftly remove such content and addressing the growing threat of AI-generated exploitation.