… A “small team of specially trained people” will then review the situation, according to OpenAI, and ChatGPT will send a brief email, text message, or in-app ChatGPT notification to the Trusted Contact if the conversation is determined to indicate serious safety concerns. …
Mira Murati, OpenAI’s former CTO, has testified under oath that CEO Sam Altman lied to her about the safety standards for a new AI model. …
… Similarly, with AI, you want to make sure that AI is not creating functional safety challenges. And we’re hearing from our customers that they also want to ensure that they can profess trust in the models. …
… When he and others raised concerns, he says, Musk argued that OpenAI’s for-profit makeover created incentives to disregard safety, but his own xAI is for-profit and has, at best, a haphazard approach to safety. …
… A quick pull of its cap triggers a bunch of safety features: Its 130dB siren will sound, its LEDs will strobe, and it will automatically alert up to five trusted contacts with text messages Pebblebee’s Alert Live service shares your location for 24 hours, or as a one-time location snapshot . …
… What really sets it apart is that it’s also a personal safety device. With a quick pull, you can trigger off a piercingly loud 130dB siren, bright strobe lights, and automatic location sharing with one trusted contact. …
… Gergely Orosz, the creator of The Pragmatic Engineer newsletter, writes on X that Instagram’s trust and safety team was “absolutely gutted” over the last several weeks due to layoffs and reassignments to tasks like AI labeling. “Apparently this was not a sophisticated hack,” Orosz writes. “But engi…
… Last April, OpenAI rolled back an update to its GPT-4o model after finding that it can be “overly flattering or agreeable.” The company has also attempted to address safety concerns by updating ChatGPT to better detect mental or emotional distress, adding parental controls, and allowing users to ad… …
… The investors who went to war for Sam and all played roles in making sure he came back, and the board that had been specifically designed to protect a nonprofit’s mission to put safety over growth and to fire an executive if they couldn’t be trusted with that, they went away. …
… When we asked last week, the company initially suggested the answer was no. “Completely removing remote diagnostic capability would reduce our ability to help customers resolve safety, connectivity, and service issues quickly, especially in cases where physical inspection is not practical,” spokepe… …