Tag: AI Platforms & Assistants

Federal agencies sued amid allegations Trump admin could be using AI safety framework to hide AI manipulation and corruption

Four federal agencies criticized for failing to share the framework’s details We don’t know anything about who’s involved and how models are tested Protect Democracy wants a court order by the end of the month Four separate US federal agencies are being sued over the Trump administration’s secret framework for…

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‘I find it very uncomfortable’: Sam Altman explains why he doesn’t like talking to people wearing camera-equipped smart glasses — and it could be a big clue about Jony Ive’s AI device

Sam Altman does not like smart glasses. Speaking on the Sources Podcast, the OpenAI CEO said he finds it “very uncomfortable talking to people with a camera and a light” and confirmed that he does not wear smart glasses himself. That is a surprisingly firm position considering where the technology…

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‘Horrifying’ — Reddit users are creating uncanny valley photos with ChatGPT, so I asked it to make something creepy and now I deeply regret it

People have been using AI tools to create horrifying images, bring their nightmares to life and visualize spooky stories since the early days of AI image generators. But when I was browsing Reddit over the weekend, I saw several threads about something slightly different. People were asking ChatGPT to create…

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The AI layoffs may have finally ended, and businesses might be hiring more workers just to be able to use AI effectively

Just 4% of service firms have laid off workers in the past six months due to AI “Existing workers are much more likely to be retrained than replaced” Some companies are still hiring fewer employees than they would have Just a few years ago, multiple companies every day were announcing…

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‘It allows workers to experiment with the same logic their employers have been applying to them’ — developers reportedly lost their jobs to an ‘AI Transformation’, so they built an AI that can replace the CEO

A group of developers reportedly lost their jobs during what their employer called an “AI Transformation.” Their response was unusually literal. They built OpenExecutive, an open-source system designed to perform work associated with a CEO and the rest of the executive suite. The employer and CEO have not been named…

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Anthropic reveals its view of how AI agents should interact with the physical world

Anthropic wants AI agents to control programmable machines through common software rules Model Hardware Standard (MHS) can connect microscopes, robotic arms, and liquid handling equipment MHS allows different laboratory devices to communicate through standardized software drivers Anthropic opened a preview of its Model Hardware Standard (MHS), designed to let AI…

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