SpaceX Listed Grok’s ‘Spicy’ Mode as a Risk in Its IPO Filing
…The company is one of a number of chatbot makers that is being scrutinized by regulators as governments grapple with the societal impacts of generative AI tools. Got a Tip? Are you…
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‘Thank You for Generating With Us!’ Hollywood's AI Acolytes Stay on the Hype Train
As Kennedy told an audience of industry insiders who gathered in Manhattan this week for the Runway AI Summit, the venerable LA film academy has been incorporating certain artificial intelligence tools into…
Palantir Demos Show How the Military Could Use AI Chatbots to Generate War Plans
…A tool called the AI Asset Tasking Recommender can propose which bombers and munitions should be assigned to which targets, according to Stanley’s demo. Maven also facilitates the messaging of “target…
Using AI for Just 10 Minutes Might Make You Lazy and Dumb, Study Shows
…The study suggests that widespread use of AI might boost productivity at the expense of developing foundational problem-solving skills. “The takeaway is not that we should ban AI in education or…
The Fight to Hold AI Companies Accountable for Children’s Deaths
…These lawsuits, some experts say, represent not only individual tragedies, but they allege systemic product design failures, raising questions about who should be held accountable. “AI is a product. Just like every…
The AI Era Is Creating a Bug-Hunting Arms Race
As agentic AI models become more adept at both autonomously identifying software vulnerabilities and developing exploits for them—in other words, identifying weaknesses and creating hacking tools—vulnerability disclosure programs are being…
Anthropic Offers Mythos Upgrade for Cyber Partners and a ‘Safe’ Version for the Rest of You
…The ability for Claude Mythos and other new AI models to design hacking tools that can find and exploit vulnerabilities in both new and legacy software has forced tech companies and governments…
Why Walmart and OpenAI Are Shaking Up Their Agentic Shopping Deal
…of products without ever leaving OpenAI’s chatbot interface. Sales have been disappointing, a Walmart executive vice president exclusively tells WIRED. The results suggest that a future where chatbots and AI agents…
The iPhone Gets a D– for Repairability
…The French law grades products based on how easily they can be disassembled, whether documentation and tools are provided, and the availability and price of spare parts. In 2023, the European Union…
Apple Still Plans to Sell iPhones When It Turns 100
…t take the lead in developing AI technology, it would still benefit. “Our products are the best place people will use the existing AI tools.” I push them on this. After all…