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A New Trick Uses AI to Jailbreak AI Models—Including GPT-4

When the board of OpenAI suddenly fired the company’s CEO last month, it sparked speculation that board members were rattled by the breakneck pace of progress in artificial intelligence and the possible...

Anduril’s New Drone Killer Is Locked on to AI-Powered Warfare

After Palmer Luckey founded Anduril in 2017, he promised it would be a new kind of defense contractor, inspired by hacker ingenuity and Silicon Valley speed.The company’s latest product, a jet-powered, AI-controlled...

These Clues Hint at the True Nature of OpenAI’s Shadowy Q* Project

Last week, after briefly deposed CEO Sam Altman was reinstalled at OpenAI, two reports claimed that a top-secret project at the company had rattled some researchers there with its potential to solve...

Sam Altman Officially Returns to OpenAI—With a New Board Seat for Microsoft

Sam Altman marked his formal return as CEO of OpenAI today in a company memo that confirmed changes to the company’s board, including a new nonvoting seat for the startup’s primary investor,...

Amazon’s Answer to ChatGPT Is a Workplace Assistant Called Q

Amazon might not have built ChatGPT, but it doesn’t seem likely to suddenly fire and then rehire its CEO either, as OpenAI did this month. As of today, Amazon does have its...

Elon Musk Trolls His Way Into the OpenAI Drama

Elon Musk needed fewer than 100 characters to add new chaos to the ongoing crisis swirling around OpenAI after the shock firing of CEO Sam Altman last week.In a post on X...

The Mystery at the Heart of the OpenAI Chaos

More than three days after OpenAI was thrown into chaos by Sam Altman’s sudden firing from his post as CEO, one big question remains unanswered: Why?Altman was removed by OpenAI’s non-profit board...

95 Percent of OpenAI Employees Threaten to Follow Sam Altman Out the Door

Almost the entire staff of OpenAI has now signed a letter threatening to leave and join a new venture led by ousted CEO, Sam Altman. Some 738 out of its around 770...

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