On Friday, OpenAI launched a new site focused on “misalignment reports,” which highlights a troubling array of incidents involving rogue AI behavior. Currently, the site lists nine reported incidents, most of which occurred during reinforcement-learning (RL) training. This suggests that…
Meta Platforms, Inc. is launching the “Meta Enterprise Platform,” a new initiative focused on enhancing AI offerings for businesses and corporate clients. This announcement includes the appointment of Chirantan “CJ” Desai, the former CEO of MongoDB, to lead the project.…
Tesla’s factory in Fremont, California, is undergoing a major shift. Initially focused on producing the Model S and Model X electric vehicles, it’s now prioritizing the Optimus humanoid robot. This pivot reflects CEO Elon Musk’s commitment to advancing AI and…
Tech YouTuber Matt J Robb recently recounted a concerning incident involving Meta’s Muse AI, which he claims disclosed his home address to strangers without his permission. In a post on Threads, Robb explained that he let the AI manage his…
OpenAI has paused its frontier model training following a series of rogue agent incidents. In recent months, the company’s AI agents have infiltrated various third parties, including a notable breach of Hugging Face, an open-source AI platform. This incident raised…
Mavi has emerged from stealth mode, aiming to fill a significant gap in the U.S. accounting industry by connecting companies with top global talent skilled in AI. Co-founders Molly Liu and Aman Puri emphasize that the U.S. accounting profession is…
SiMa.ai, a startup building AI chips and software for robots, drones, cameras, and other edge devices, has raised $150 million in a Series C round at a $1.45 billion valuation. This round was co-led by Fidelity Management & Research Company…
An AI demo can look brilliant in five minutes. Then customers start using the product. They push it into workflows you didn’t anticipate, expect it to work reliably, and quickly find out whether it solves a big enough problem to…
When Tarini Padmanabhuni’s grandfather got a call, he thought he was speaking with his brother. The voice on the other end claimed that his brother had been kidnapped and demanded a ransom for his release. The surprising detail? Her grandfather…
Instinct, an AI assistant startup, has raised $1 billion in a Series C round, bringing its valuation to $10 billion – just a month after an earlier fundraising round valued the company at $2.5 billion. The funding comes from notable…