Donald Trump said the US won't "stifle" the development of AI, which he sees as "bigger than the Industrial Revolution." The agreement comes amid mounting concerns over AI safety after recent hacking ...

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Freedom of information request finds six-month trial cost £320,000, used almost 100 police hours and led to just one – incorrect – alert A six-month trial of live facial recognition (LFR) technology in London’s railway stations that cost more than £320,000 and almost 100 hours of police officers’ time ended in one false match against a watchlist of suspects and no arrests. More than half a million faces were scanned between February and July this year in some of the capital’s busiest transport hubs during the British Transport Police (BTP) trial of the surveillance technology, which aimed to help catch offenders and people breaching court orders. Continue reading...

Chipmaker says new system was designed to prevent AI agents from going rogue amid incidents at top companies

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Chipmaker says new system was designed to prevent AI agents from going rogue amid incidents at top companies

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An open access book on Israel’s use of Algorithmic Intelligence (AI) and other military high tech in the torture and seizure of the Gaza Strip

YouTube, TikTok and Meta have all turned down the trailer for the Oct. 9 doc, citing “political” content. X won't even take Bleecker Street's calls. The distributor is appealing.

OpenAI said that its artificial intelligence agents inappropriately accessed sites for the Commerce Department and the Securities and Exchange Commission.

In a wage-theft settlement, DoorDash now has to pay its workers around 100 times what it spent trying to beat Zohran Mam

People are increasingly choosing to limit or reject the use of AI tools, according to a new report published today by the Digital Futures Institute at King’s College London and Responsible AI UK.

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Lord Tom Watson’s new position contrasts starkly with his public views a decade ago, writes Foxglove's Martha Dark.

This talk attempts to communicate a clear model of how generative and more conventional AI are built; that they express capital and existing human culture, not personality; how they can best be deploy...

OpenAI has thousands and thousands of contractors helping improve the company's AI models. Multiple contractors have been fired for using AI to train the AI.

Orangutans expand their foraging skills by combining observation with trial-and-error learning

The hack of Australian health data marks the world's first known AI-led breach of a government website.

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AI lab took months to spot the problem, which Prime Minister Anthony Albanese called ‘obviously unacceptable’