UN Rights Chief Warns Time Is Running Out for AI Regulation
UN rights chief Volker Türk warned that time is running out to regulate AI, calling for mandatory safeguards and stronger accountability for companies.
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Says World Should Accept Some AI Harms for Benefits
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said society should accept some AI harms for its benefits, drawing criticism from Florida's governor and safety experts.
Trump Names Jay Clayton to Lead New AI Taskforce
Trump named spy chief Jay Clayton to lead a new AI taskforce while rejecting AI laws, as OpenAI faces growing safety questions.
Florida Woman Arrested After Anthropic Reports Claude AI Chat Threats to Police
A Florida woman faces a felony charge after Anthropic flagged her Claude chats threatening a sheriff's office and reported them to police.
Former Anthropic Researcher Jacob Coxon to Testify at New York City AI Hearing
Former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon will testify at a New York City AI hearing as lawmakers weigh new safeguards, Bloomberg reports.
Pathos Communications Stock Gains 5.88% on AI-Driven PR Expansion Plans
Pathos Communications shares rose 5.88% as the UK PR firm uses AI and pay-on-results pricing to target small businesses worldwide.
Arizona Appeals Court Vacates Sentence Over AI Victim Video
An Arizona appeals court vacated a road rage killer's sentence, ruling the judge's reliance on an AI video of the victim was unfair.
Google Launches Gemini 4 Argon in September AI Update
Google's September AI roundup featured Gemini 4 Argon, new Gemini models, Googlebook pre-orders, a Windows app, and several science projects.
Anthropic Commits $100 Million to Train 10,000 AI Engineers by 2027
Anthropic is spending $100 million to train 10,000 engineers to build AI systems inside businesses, with the first cohorts now underway.
NHS Clinic in Bradford Uses AI to Detect Skin Cancer Faster
A Bradford NHS clinic using AI skin scans now sees more patients, cuts unnecessary biopsies, and joins 40 trusts using the tool.
OpenAI Safety Leader David Robinson Quits, Says Company Culture Is Broken
OpenAI safety leader David Robinson quit, saying the company's culture is broken, as other AI insiders warn about the dangers of advanced AI.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Outlines AI Regulation Differences With Anthropic
Sam Altman told POLITICO that society should accept some AI risks, setting OpenAI apart from Anthropic despite closer regulatory positions.