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- OpenAI may have violated California’s AI safety law with latest model releases, AI watchdog says
OpenAI has not followed the law with any of the models it released this year, the watchdog group says.
- From AI Ambition To Enterprise Execution
As enthusiasm for AI grew across the organization, Xylem's leadership faced a critical decision: How could the company move beyond individual initiatives and build an enterprise-wide approach?
- Michael Dell Drops To No. 4 In Billionaire Rankings As AI Selloff Hits Dell
Michael Dell’s net worth was down $15.1 billion as of 11:25 a.m. EDT as Dell Technologies shares fell over 6% amid a global selloff in AI stocks.
- Prince Charts A New Top 10 Album A Decade After His Passing
Prince posthumously scores another hit album with ‘Timeless,’ a collection of previously unreleased material that debuts on five Billboard rankings.
- Wall Street’s AI doomsday trade is here: chipmakers sink while hyperscalers gain
Nvidia fell more than 3% while Meta, Microsoft and Alphabet rose, as investors begin to separate the companies that need endless AI capex from those that could profit by cutting it.
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- AI agents blew the whistle on their cheating colleagues
A group of AI agents asked to solve a series of math problems split into rival factions—when some cheated, others tried to stop them. That whistleblowing behavior, seen for the first time in a recent experiment run by Google DeepMind, could have implications for alignment researchers trying to keep swarms of autonomous AI agents in…
- New corners, new lights for 2028 Volvo XC40
The Swedish automaker gives its small SUV a sympathetic makeover.
- F1 in Madrid: Like Monaco but twice as long and none of the glamour
Formula 1’s latest venue might be fun to drive, but the race was processional and dull.
- The Download: AI’s real extinction threat and age-reversal tech for eyes
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Roundtables: could AI really kill us all? Employees at the world’s leading AI labs are saying there’s a real possibility that advanced AI could destroy humanity. Are they right? Or is…
- Unvaccinated Pennsylvania woman died of measles complications, coroner says
The 40-year-old unvaccinated woman reportedly had underlying health conditions.
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