China and the U.S. compete for AI dominance but have shared concerns over safety

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent proposed a new “notification mechanism” between China and the U.S. for AI incidents that could impact national security. <br><br> via Tech – NBC Chicago https://ift.tt/hG6lw4f

Trump says he's creating an AI force and appointing a czar amid concerns over the rapidly developing technology

Researchers and industry leaders have called for a slowdown in the technology’s development, leading Trump to call the concerns a “hoax.” <br><br> via Tech – NBC Chicago https://ift.tt/bI1o5ZO

Google says its AI model gained unauthorized access to three outside systems

The company said the intrusions resulted from mistaken identity, where Gemini thought it was operating within a test but was actually connected to the real internet. <br><br> via Tech – NBC Chicago https://ift.tt/cINlzwx

Hackers breached OpenAI, adding to fever pitch of security and safety concerns

Researchers from a small cybersecurity company gained access to employees’ ChatGPT accounts. OpenAI said the vulnerabilities have since been patched. <br><br> via Tech – NBC Chicago https://ift.tt/mBhL5s0

Anthropic says its model Claude is helping to build the next version of itself

The announcement came as some leading figures in AI, led in large part by Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, are calling for a slowdown in the technology’s development over safety concerns. <br><br> via Tech – NBC Chicago https://ift.tt/RyMBCD8

‘Godfather of AI' warns Congress has ‘maybe a year' left to regulate AI

There appeared to be a lot of talk about artificial intelligence and little progress on Capitol Hill this week. But members remain hopeful that Congress can act. <br><br> via Tech – NBC Chicago https://ift.tt/vuYjhcd

OpenAI flags concerning new AI behavior and vows to track it more closely

OpenAI’s latest announcement came as U.S. AI bosses, including OpenAI and Anthropic, are calling for a slowdown in the technology’s development over safety concerns. <br><br> via Tech – NBC Chicago https://ift.tt/CXUTjKc