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News reporting focused on AI and machine learning, covering the companies behind these technologies, their real-world applications, and the ethical concerns they raise. This includes areas like generative AI (large language models, text-to-image and video), speech tech, and predictive analytics.
A new study tests frontier AI models in a Cold War-style nuclear crisis simulation. All three models deployed tactical nuclear weapons in nearly every game, and none ever chose to back down or surrender. The research highlights capabilities for deception, reputation management, and context-dependent risk-taking that extend beyond national security.
Sam Altman testified in the Musk v. Altman trial that Elon Musk once proposed handing control of OpenAI to his children if he died. Musk's lawyers questioned Altman on deception claims and investments, while Altman described Musk as fixated on dominating the company. The session featured tense exchanges and details on Altman's stakes in firms partnering with OpenAI.
Elon Musk sues OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, claiming deception in the company's shift to for-profit status. The trial starts this week in Northern California and could affect OpenAI's planned IPO and leadership. Witnesses include key figures from OpenAI and Microsoft.