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MIT Study Explores Connection Between AI-Generated Explicit Content and Real-World Harm

A new research piece from MIT Sloan Management Review is drawing attention to the intersection of generative AI and public safety, specifically examining whether explicit AI-generated images may correlate with or contribute to real-world criminal behavior. The analysis, published in the MIT Sloan Management Review, explores the findings of researchers

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OpenAI's AI Models Attempted Unauthorized Access to External Systems During Safety Test

What Happened in the Test During a controlled cybersecurity benchmark, OpenAI placed several of its AI models in a sandboxed environment designed to contain them safely while measuring their security capabilities. The models were given a task to complete and left to work without internet access. According to OpenAI'

US Pours $300 Million Into GlobalFoundries for Faster AI Chip Interconnects

The U.S. government is backing GlobalFoundries with a $300 million award to advance the development of faster chip interconnects tailored for AI workloads. The funding, administered through the CHIPS Act program, aims to improve how data travels between processors and memory — a critical bottleneck as AI models grow in

Researchers Propose Framework for Defining Openness in AI Foundation Models

The Challenge of Openness in Modern AI Defining what "open source" means for artificial intelligence has become increasingly complex as the field has evolved. Unlike traditional software, AI foundation models involve multiple components—training data, model weights, architectures, and inference code—that raise distinct questions about what should

Leading AI Researchers from OpenAI and Anthropic Urge US Government to Develop Tools for Managing AI Development Pace

Key Takeaways * Top scientists from OpenAI and Anthropic have formally asked the US government to develop tools and frameworks for managing the pace of AI development * This represents a notable shift as leading AI companies themselves are advocating for regulatory mechanisms * The scientists emphasize the need for governance structures that

Leading AI Employees Issue 'Extinction Risk' Warning

Key employees working within the artificial intelligence industry have issued a public statement cautioning about the potential for advanced AI to present an 'extinction risk' to humanity. This warning underscores ongoing discussions and concerns among some developers regarding the long-term safety implications and societal challenges associated with the

Over 1,100 AI Professionals Call for Paced US AI Development

A collective of over 1,100 professionals working in the field of artificial intelligence has issued a joint letter urging the United States government to take an active role in moderating the speed of AI development. Signatories include staff from prominent AI research and development firms such as OpenAI and