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Elon Musk released xAI’s Grok 4 without any safety reports—despite calling AI more ‘dangerous than nukes’

Samuel Marks, an AI safety researcher at Anthropic, called the lack of safety reporting from xAI "reckless".

Elon Musk's xAI Faces Industry Backlash Over 'Reckless' AI Safety Practices As Regulatory Scrutiny Intensifies

Elon Musk's xAI Faces Industry Backlash Over 'Reckless' AI Safety Practices As Regulatory Scrutiny Intensifies

Artificial intelligence safety researchers from OpenAI and Anthropic are publicly criticizing Elon Musk‘s xAI for what they call “completely irresponsible” safety practices, raising potential regulatory and enterprise adoption concerns for the billion-dollar startup.

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt sounds alarm over a ‘Manhattan Project’ for superintelligent AI

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt sounds alarm over a ‘Manhattan Project’ for superintelligent AI

Eric Schmidt, Scale AI CEO Alexandr Wang, and Center for AI Safety Director Dan Hendrycks are warning that treating the global AI arms race like the Manhattan Project could have dangerous consequences.

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OpenAI’s deep research can complete 26% of Humanity’s Last Exam

OpenAI’s o1 and DeepSeek’s R1 models, which previously sat atop the leaderboard, could only get through roughly 9% of the exam.

Elon Musk’s xAI safety whisperer joins Scale AI as an advisor

Dan Hendrycks, AI safety advisor to Elon Musk's xAI, recently posted on his LinkedIn profile that he has taken on a similar role at Scale AI.

It's AI's "Sharks vs. Jets"—welcome to the fight over California's AI safety bill

The bill aims to regulate the development and use of the most powerful AI models. Critics say it will stifle innovation.

xAI's organizational structure: Elon Musk's top executives at his ChatGPT AI startup

Musk's AI startup has hired a raft of experienced engineers.

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‘Very wonderful, very toxic’: how AI became the culture war’s new frontier

‘Very wonderful, very toxic’: how AI became the culture war’s new frontier

While the far right claims artificial intelligence has become too ‘woke’, experts argue it’s not a sentient being with its own viewpoints

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Elon Musk launches new AI company, xAI

Musk’s new firm aims to challenge ChatGPT’s dominance in the AI market

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Musk launches artificial intelligence rival to ChatGPT’s OpenAI

Musk launches artificial intelligence rival to ChatGPT’s OpenAI

Elon Musk’s latest venture xAI says it will seek to ‘understand the true nature of the universe’.

Musk launches xAI to rival OpenAI, Google

Musk launches xAI to rival OpenAI, Google

WASHINGTON: Elon Musk on Wednesday launched his own artificial intelligence (AI) company, xAI, as he seeks to compete with OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT -- a program he accuses of being politically biased and irresponsible.

Artificial intelligence may lead humanity to extinction, industry leaders warn

Artificial intelligence may lead humanity to extinction, industry leaders warn

Top artificial intelligence (AI) executives including OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Tuesday joined experts and professors in raising the "risk of extinction from AI", which they urged policymakers to equate at par with risks posed by pandemics and nuclear war.

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What’s different—and what isn’t—about the new A.I. ‘extinction’ open letter

What’s different—and what isn’t—about the new A.I. ‘extinction’ open letter

It’s attractively light on details, but the new statement also has a familiar flaw.

"Risk of Extinction" From AI Is as Big a Threat as Nuclear War, Tech Experts Warn

"Risk of Extinction" From AI Is as Big a Threat as Nuclear War, Tech Experts Warn

A new statement from tech leaders compares threats from AI to pandemics and nuclear war.

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Tech world warns risk of extinction from AI should be a global priority like pandemics and nuclear war

Top artificial intelligence executives join experts and professors in raising the "risk of extinction from AI", urging politicians to equate it with risks posed by pandemics and nuclear war.

GPT-4 is not 'the spark of AGI'

Giving language models the ability to take actions on the internet is risky, some experts say.

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