AINEWS - ethics
The OpenAI Files: Ex-staff claim profit greed betr...
‘The OpenAI Files’ report, assembling voices of concerned ex-staff, claims the world’s most prominent AI lab is betraying safety for profit. What began as a noble quest to ensure AI would serve all of humanity is now teetering on...
Meta buys stake in Scale AI, raising antitrust con...
Meta’s $14.8 billion investment in Scale AI – and the hiring of the startup’s CEO – is drawing attention to how US regulators will handle acquihire-style deals under the Trump administration. The deal gives Meta a 49% nonvoting stake...
MedTech AI, hardware, and clinical application pro...
Modern healthcare innovations span AI, devices, software, images, and regulatory frameworks, all requiring stringent coordination. Generative AI arguably has the strongest transformative potential in healthcare technology programmes, with it already being applied across various domains, such as R&D, commercial...
Sam Altman, OpenAI: The superintelligence era has ...
OpenAI chief Sam Altman has declared that humanity has crossed into the era of artificial superintelligence—and there’s no turning back. “We are past the event horizon; the takeoff has started,” Altman states. “Humanity is close to building digital superintelligence,...
Reddit sues Anthropic for scraping user data to tr...
Reddit is taking Anthropic to court, accusing the artificial intelligence company of pulling user content from the platform without permission and using it to train its Claude AI models. The lawsuit, filed in a California state court, claims Anthropic...
Anthropic launches Claude AI models for US nationa...
Anthropic has unveiled a custom collection of Claude AI models designed for US national security customers. The announcement represents a potential milestone in the application of AI within classified government environments. The ‘Claude Gov’ models have already been deployed...
Reddit sues Anthropic over AI data scraping
Reddit is accusing Anthropic of building its Claude AI models on the back of Reddit’s users, without permission and without paying for it. Anyone who uses Reddit, even a web-crawling bot, agrees to the site’s user agreement. That agreement...
Tackling hallucinations: MIT spinout teaches AI to...
AI hallucinations are becoming more dangerous as models are increasingly trusted to surface information and make critical decisions. We’ve all got that know-it-all friend that can’t admit when they don’t know something, or resorts to giving dodgy advice based...