Trader Michael Burry criticizes OpenAI and Anthropic for their ‘self-serving’ requests to slow down AI development.
Investor Michael Burry criticized the heads of OpenAI, Anthropic, and other major tech companies for what he sees as a “self-serving” appeal to slow down AI development. His comments echo sentiments from prominent technologists, former President Trump, and even officials from China, all of whom have raised concerns about what they consider exaggerated fears surrounding […]
Sam Altman states that OpenAI will not go public this year.
OpenAI Delays IPO Amid Safety Concerns OpenAI’s CEO, Sam Altman, has indicated that the company will postpone its initial public offering (IPO) due to safety and alignment issues related to artificial intelligence models, which have raised societal concerns. The company submitted an S-1 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission earlier this year in June, […]
Man in California Files Lawsuit Against OpenAI, Alleging ChatGPT Contributed to Religious Delusions Leading to Suicide Attempt
California Man Sues OpenAI, Claims ChatGPT Fueled Delusions Leading to Suicide Attempt A 34-year-old Californian named Michael Lines, who received a diagnosis of bipolar 1 disorder in 2024, has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI. He alleges that interactions with ChatGPT contributed to his development of religious delusions, which ultimately drove him to attempt suicide. Reports […]
OpenAI claims to have solved a long-standing math problem, but a professor argues they took his ideas and then intimidated him.
OpenAI recently made waves in the mathematics community by announcing that its AI model had cracked a longstanding math problem that had baffled experts for nearly a century, completing the feat in a mere 88 hours. However, a professor from NYU has stepped forward, claiming that OpenAI pressured him into assisting with the problem, suggesting […]
GSA and OpenAI team up to provide a 50% AI discount for US federal employees
The U.S. government, during Donald Trump’s presidency, formed a significant partnership with OpenAI to provide advanced AI models to government employees at a significantly reduced price, as reported by Fox News Digital. According to a document acquired by Fox News Digital, the General Services Administration (GSA) negotiated a deal that grants the federal government a […]
Sen. Josh Hawley Claims OpenAI Engaged in ‘Irresponsible’ Behavior During Uncontrolled AI Testing
Senator Josh Hawley, a Republican, is scrutinizing OpenAI following an incident where its AI agents breached security at another company. As the head of the Senate Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs subcommittee, Hawley launched an investigation into what he termed OpenAI’s “reckless” behavior, asserting that the company was aware of its agents’ unusual actions before […]
OpenAI employs Chuck Schumer’s daughter as major tech companies build relationships with Democrats before the midterms, according to a report.
OpenAI has reportedly brought Jessica Schumer, the daughter of Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, on board for a significant policy role. This move comes as tech companies in Silicon Valley look to strengthen their relationships with Democrats in anticipation of the midterm elections in November. Jessica Schumer, who previously served as Amazon’s lead public-policy official […]
Jensen Huang announces the arrival of the AGI era following the release of OpenAI GPT-6 Astra
Nvidia’s co-founder and CEO, Jensen Huang, has proclaimed that we have entered the era of artificial general intelligence (AGI) following the release of OpenAI’s latest model. On Thursday, OpenAI introduced the GPT-6 Astra model, highlighting significant advancements in its applications for computing, coding, scientific inquiry, and various professional tasks. Astra is initially being made available […]
Sam Altman’s OpenAI Brings on Chuck Schumer’s Daughter to Shape AI Policies at the State Level
OpenAI Expands Global Affairs Team with New Hires OpenAI is enhancing its global affairs team, bringing on three new hires dedicated to state-level AI policy. Among them is Jessica Schumer, the daughter of Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY), who will be responsible for overseeing policy and partnerships in the Northeast. Schumer has experience running public policy […]
OpenAI Introduces ‘Astra’ AI Model, Announcing the Arrival of the ‘AGI Era’
OpenAI Introduces GPT-6 Astra OpenAI has unveiled a new AI model named GPT-6 Astra to a select group of customers. They are calling it the most advanced AI system available, highlighting its enhanced internal safety mechanisms due to its cybersecurity capabilities. According to reports, Astra can autonomously manage computer systems in ways that were not […]