When AI succeeds at the wrong goal: The lesson from OpenAI’s rogue agent
Recent news of OpenAI models autonomously breaching Hugging Face servers serves as a cautionary tale rooted in a two-decade-old AI paradox.
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Could more Epstein files be released soon? Redacted docs will be reviewed by a US judge this week
Journalist Katie Phang has asked the court to fine Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche $1,000 per day until he turns over all the files.
Nvidia and OpenAI in talks over $500 billion data centre, with funding from Japan
The development would become the world’s largest data center by power capacity.
Inside the Arnault family succession fight Bernard Arnault says doesn’t exist
Arnault says his family is just fine, thank you very much.
‘Former trillionaire’ Elon Musk’s wealth sinks as SpaceX shares slide
The Tesla and SpaceX CEO recently acknowledged his fortune’s decline, calling himself a “former” trillionaire.
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.
Australia won’t win the AI arms race. We don’t need to
Opinion: Australia should play to its strengths in the AI era, leveraging critical minerals and renewable energy while ensuring global tech giants pay their fair share of tax, argues AirTree co-founder Daniel Petre AI is the biggest technological shift in modern history. It’s already smarter than us at a growing list of tasks, touches every […]
The AI boom has created a new donor class of ‘anxious’ givers
An army of newly wealthy AI workers is searching for causes worthy of its money. Animal advocates think they may also be sitting on the future of philanthropy.
Inside the $390 million fiasco of Russia’s seized super yachts
After Putin invaded Ukraine, Western countries grabbed 20 yachts to punish him and his cronies. Great PR move but terrible economics as many still rot in their berths, costing taxpayers millions.
Paramount’s Warner Bros. merger delay could cost it more than $1.9 billion
A group of state attorneys general have challenged the merger in a lawsuit, alleging it would drastically reduce competition and harm consumers.