OpenAI’s Chief Futurist Is Leaving the Company
…After joining OpenAI as an intern in 2017, Achiam went on to become a research scientist focused on AI safety. He was known internally as a stalwart defender of OpenAI’s safety…
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Open-weight AI models are catching up to the frontier. The safety gap remains. | TechCrunch
A new SaferAI report finds Z.ai's open-weight GLM-5.2 approaches frontier AI capabilities while lacking key safety mitigations, renewing concerns that powerful open models could outpace governance and…
OpenAI hit with sweeping probe from massive coalition of 42 US state attorneys general just days after reported IPO filing — subpoena targets ChatGPT maker’s ads, data practices, handling of minors, model sycophancy, and safety policies
…accusation of wrongdoing, its breadth suggests state regulators are examining both OpenAI’s business practices and the safety risks associated with increasingly human-like AI systems. The company is already facing real…
OpenAI's Sam Altman Meets With Trump in Wake of Executive Order on AI
…protections against state regulation of AI. A framework for AI laws released by the White House in March was criticized for not going far enough to address safety concerns about the tech…
Nvidia, Microsoft, Palantir, more partner for AI safety, but OpenAI and Anthropic are absent
AI safety and security is a pretty big topic these days, which isn't surprising given that we regularly discover instances of AI tools leaking customer data without their knowledge . Multiple entities…
The New Wild West of AI Kids’ Toys
…States like Maryland are advancing bills to regulate AI toys with prelaunch safety assessments, data privacy rules, and content restrictions. In January, California state senator Steve Padilla proposed a four-year moratorium…
OpenAI unveils GPT-5.6 amid US AI regulatory drama
OpenAI unveils GPT-5.6 amid US AI regulatory drama
The AI black box grows darker
…Increasingly, leaders in the field are suggesting that public scrutiny around AI safety should take a backseat. Anthropic recently dropped its core safety pledge to not train an AI system unless it…
Zoox clears final federal hurdle to launch paid robotaxi service | TechCrunch
Federal safety regulators have given Zoox a temporary exemption that will allow the Amazon-owned autonomous vehicle technology company to charge customers for rides in its custom-built robotaxi. The exemption from…
Rogue AI aren’t science fiction anymore
…For more on AI safety, follow Robert Hart. The Stepback arrives in our subscribers’ inboxes at 8AM ET. Opt in for The Stepback here. How it started It all started in…