Tag: OpenAI

California builds AI oversight unit as xAI probe continues

Posted on   |  by Krystal Hu, Jeffrey Dastin and Max Cherney
California Attorney General Rob Bonta is building an artificial intelligence accountability program as his office probes Elon Musk’s xAI over the generation of non-consensual sexually explicit images. The California...

Anthropic breaks onto Canberra’s one-stop AI platform

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
Anthropic has broken OpenAI’s monopoly on federal government AI services, with two onshore versions of its powerful Claude model now available to agencies through GovAI. The models – Claude...

Musk seeks up to US$134bn from OpenAI and Microsoft

Posted on   |  by Bipasha Dey
Elon Musk is seeking up to US$134 billion (A$200 billion) from OpenAI and Microsoft, saying he deserves the “wrongful gains” that they received from his early support, according to...

AI is ‘flattening’ humanity, warns US tech author

Posted on   |  by Trish Everingham
American technology journalist and author Jacob Ward says AI is accelerating faster than our understanding of human behaviour – and the business incentives behind it risk “flattening” human choice,...

AI companies fall short on safety standards, study shows

Posted on   |  by Zaheer Kachwala
The safety practices of major artificial intelligence companies, such as Anthropic, OpenAI, xAI and Meta, are “far short of emerging global standards,” according to a new edition of Future...

When your AI confidante is also an advertising salesman

Posted on   |  by Dr Sven Brodmerkel
Code discovered in OpenAI’s latest software build confirms what many feared: advertisements might be coming to ChatGPT. For millions of users who’ve grown accustomed to intimate, unfiltered conversations with...