Science Oct 27 Anthropic says risks for investors include blowback from runaway AI By Barbara Ortutay, Associated Press
Nation Oct 26 To make AI morally good, tech companies are turning to religion. But some experts say it isn't that simple Executives are seeking input from various faith leaders, acknowledging that moral questions about AI can't be answered in labs alone. By Krysta Fauria, Associated Press
Nation Oct 26 Anthropic files for potentially the biggest IPO ever as CEO warns of AI's existential risk to humanity The filing comes weeks after CEO Dario Amodei argued in an essay for slowing the development of the most advanced AI models. By Barbara Ortutay, Bernard Condon, Associated Press
Economy Oct 19 Consumer concerns grow as retailers adopt AI-assisted pricing tools Terms like “dynamic pricing” and “surveillance pricing” are stirring up anger and anxiety on social media. By Dee-Ann Durbin, Anne D'Innocenzio, Associated Press
World Oct 16 IMF-World Bank meetings focus on global risks and potential benefits of AI “We are racing, and the question is how do we put barriers? So if a car was to fly out it doesn’t kill people,” IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said. By Elaine Kurtenbach, Associated Press
Oct 13 Cyberattacks disrupt refrigeration systems at European supermarkets By Angela Charlton, Dee-Ann Durbin, Associated Press French Finance Minister Roland Lescure told Parliament on Tuesday that about 700 of the country’s 10,000 supermarkets were affected. Continue reading
Oct 05 Helpful or harmful? When it comes to AI and young kids, experts have these tips for parents By Hannah Grabenstein By the time that a child is preschool age, they have the ability to learn information from technology, said Lauren Girouard, a researcher at Harvard Graduate School of Education and the University of Michigan. Continue reading
Oct 04 Trump names national intelligence director Jay Clayton to lead a new federal AI task force By Associated Press The announcement comes after Trump hosted top executives of AI companies at the White House last week and said they had signed a voluntary accord that would effectively self-police the development of the technology. Continue reading
Oct 01 Watch 7:32 'Valley of Death' reveals how tech companies are replacing traditional defense contractors By Amna Nawaz, Veronica Vela Efforts to reshape the military include modernizing the technology soldiers will use on the battlefield and the further integration of artificial intelligence. Some of the biggest names in Silicon Valley are working with the Pentagon and cashing in. Amna Nawaz… Continue watching
Sep 30 Senate reaches bipartisan deal on permitting bill to speed approvals of new energy projects By Matthew Daly, Associated Press Senators from both parties said Wednesday they have reached a bipartisan deal on legislation aimed at speeding up permitting reviews for new energy and infrastructure projects that now face yearslong delays as lawmakers seek to meet growing demand for electricity… Continue reading