SpaceX chief Elon Musk said Thursday his firm may soon match and eventually exceed the frontier AI models developed by competitors OpenAI and Anthropic, making the prediction ahead of high-stakes AI talks he is expected to attend in Washington, D.C., alongside other wealthy tech moguls.
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.
After nearly two decades building toy giant Zuru, Anna Mowbray is betting AI can disrupt recruitment. Her startup Zeil is now targeting Australia as the first step in a global expansion. Zuru cofounder and New Zealand rich lister Anna Mowbray is bringing her AI-powered recruitment platform to Australia, where she hopes will rival recruitment giants […]
At the beginning of last year, Ali Ansari’s company, Micro1, was a recruiting business generating $7 million in ARR. It’s now generating over $500 million in ARR.
Anthropic, DeepSeek and Moonshot AI agents carried out a wide-ranging cyberattack, obtaining 600,000+ credit card numbers in just a few days. It’s a worrying new milestone in cybercrime.
As it heads towards a US$2 trillion IPO, AI titan Anthropic told Parliament it has accepted a broad copyright exemption is not on the table – but calls for a more narrow concession. AI giant Anthropic told a Parliamentary Committee that it will invest in large data centre projects in Australia, but called for the […]
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.
An almost 12% surge in Meta Platforms shares on Monday fueled by a raise in Wells Fargo’s price target on the stock and investor confidence in a new an autonomous AI assistant called Muse lifted founder Mark Zuckerberg’s estimated net worth to $253.6 billion, a $25 billion increase in a single day.
HEO develops cameras that inspect and monitor satellites in space, and has raised a $37 million Series B from the NRF, Beaten Zone Ventures and Airtree.
In experiments by startup Irregular, one of Anthropic and OpenAI’s security testers, an Alibaba Qwen agent decided to retrain an entire model when it was asked to fix a basic software bug. The new behavior adds to concerns about AI models’ unpredictability.