‘Crisis issue’: the unease at Economist over parent group’s tobacco links
Paid-for editorial content and event sponsorship at Economist Impact division is fuelling a growing backlash
OpenAI Whistle-Blowers Describe Reckless and Secretive Culture
A group of current and former employees is calling for sweeping changes to the artificial intelligence industry, including greater transparency and protections for whistle-blowers.
Big tech has distracted world from existential risk of AI, says top scientist
Max Tegmark argues that the downplaying is not accidental and threatens to delay, until it’s too late, the strict regulations needed
Analysis | A lawmaker held an AI roundtable with scholars. Most had industry ties.
Rep. Ro Khanna’s artificial intelligence roundtable mostly featured academics with tech industry ties, according to a report by the Tech Transparency Project.
Scarlett Johansson says OpenAI copied ‘Her’ voice after she said no
The actress says OpenAI CEO Sam Altman tried to hire her, then copied her voice when she said no.
World is ill-prepared for breakthroughs in AI, say experts
Governments have made insufficient regulatory progress, ‘godfathers’ of the technology say before summit
The tech billionaires who helped ban TikTok want to write AI rules for Trump
The tech moguls behind the Hill and Valley Forum are expanding beyond TikTok, prepping a proposal to dismantle President Biden’s artificial intelligence rules.
Richard R Lee