Yoshua Bengio, a Turing Award-winning computer scientist regarded by many as a founder and godfather of AI, says developers are racing to build bigger models faster and, as a result, their newest versions are showing dangerous behaviors.
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TECHNOCRACY BRIEFS: HEADLINES PROVING OUR FORECASTS EVERY DAY
AI Humanoid at your door, delivering from Amazon? Get ready for it—and say your goodbyes to that friendly human neighborhood delivery person supporting themselves and their family via their job.
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NOTHING YOU SAY TO AI IS PRIVATE
Assume that generative and agentic AI, whether standalone platforms, or integrated into productivity apps and web searches, provide zero privacy concerning your conversations and uses of it. Were they built primarily as next level surveillance agents? They certainly are such stupendous honeypots of user data and info, that it has become a core use case......
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AI TRANSFORMS PR
A basic function of public relations firms is to churn out a constant flurry of releases touting their clients’ products, achievements, and talent pools.
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GOOGLE INTRODUCES AI-POWERED SEARCH
Google has announced a new search feature called “AI Mode” that allows people not just to ask a question but to work with a chatbot to follow up with additional questions and get wide-ranging, comprehensive answers to queries.
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TRUMP ADMINISTRATION BLOCKS SALE OF CHIP DESIGN SOFTWARE TO CHINA
The Trump administration has tightened export controls yet again on products and services that would help China speed its technological advance.
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STARGATE PARTNERS WITH ABU DHABI TO BUILD 1-GW DATA CENTER
Stargate, the group of partners out to build AI data centers around the world, has struck a deal with a group led by G42, a United Arab Emirates (UAE) investment company, to build one of the globe’s largest data centers there.
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OPENAI BUYS STARTUP TO “CREATE PRODUCTS FOR AGI”
OpenAI has agreed to pay $6.4 billion to buy 77 percent of io, a hardware startup launched by Sir Jony Ives, who was Apple’s chief designer for almost 30 years and the brain behind the Apple Watch, iPod, iPhone, and MacBook.
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AI IS TAKING JOBS FROM HIGH-SKILL TECH WORKERS
In the jobs market, AI has begun picking low-hanging fruit and a lot of those ripe plums are in the tech sector.
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THE COMING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE CRISIS: POWER WITHOUT OVERSIGHT
America is facing a growing crisis that is unfolding before our eyes and is likely to intensify in the years ahead.