Katie Zacharia failed bar exam in 2011, reports
The White House press secretary’s legal credentials face growing scrutiny after a complaint asked the California State Bar to investigate her claim that she’s a lawyer.
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OpenAI’s Sam Altman says world should accept ‘some bad things’ from AI
Altman said unlike rival Anthropic, his company believes in a “lighter-touch regulatory stance” on AI and that it will be used for more “good stuff than bad stuff.”
Nvidia says its new platform can prevent AI agents from going rogue
The company’s announcement of a new AI safety system comes amid its billionaire CEO’s rejection of AI slowdown and regulation pushes.
OpenAI agent hacked into Australia’s Medicare database, Prime Minister says
An OpenAI agent hacked into an Australian government national healthcare database earlier this year, the country’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced on Wednesday, in what appears to be the first known incident of an artificial intelligence agent breaching a major government database.
Dolly Parton’s estate sues her nephew alleging ‘I’m a killer’ threats
Parton’s nephew Bryan Seaver, who served as her head of security and was the first to announce her death on Instagram, was fired by her estate last week.
U.S. and China discuss AI alert system for safety incidents
U.S. and China agreed to set up an AI dialogue and discussed a “notification system” that could be used to raise alerts about AI safety incidents related to national security issues, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday after a meeting with Chinese authorities ahead of President Xi Jinping’s visit later this week.
Zuckerberg, Musk and Huang reportedly convinced Trump to block AI regulator
Zuckerberg and Huang have recently opposed calls to slow down frontier AI development while Musk has backed a push by Amodei to pace advancements until
AI stocks plummet amid calls for slowdown—SoftBank chief’s fortune drops by $8 billion
The slump in AI stocks follows calls for a slowdown in advanced AI development from the leaders of Anthropic, OpenAI and SpaceXAI.
‘10% chance’ AI could ‘kill all humans’ by next decade, Anthropic researcher warns
The warnings come amid a push by some AI executives for a coordinated slowdown in AI development.
Chipmaker courted by Apple briefly becomes China’s most valuable company
CXMT is China’s biggest memory chipmaker and its debut comes amid an AI-driven demand boom that has boosted the stock price of its rivals Micron, Samsung and SK Hynix.