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Artificial Intelligence Startups Challenge Venture Capital's Unwritten Rule
The rapid growth of artificial intelligence is challenging the long-standing unwritten rule in venture capital that firms should not back two competing companies.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation Arrests OpenAI Engineer Over National Security Threat
A senior engineer at OpenAI has been arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in connection with a serious national security threat.
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Anthropic reports $16.8 billion revenue for Q3
The company's revenue increased by 45% to $16.8 billion in the three months ending September, following a similar trend from previous quarters.
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Saudi National Charged with Secretly Planting Recording Device at OpenAI Office
A Saudi national working as an engineer at OpenAI in California has been charged with secretly planting a recording device in the company's office.
Business
Semiconductor stocks plummet amid concerns over industry's future prospects
A decline in semiconductor stocks was triggered by comments from Tom Krause and Hock Tan at various conferences and announcements from CXMT about its new Dram architecture.
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Artificial Intelligence Regulation Urged by Microsoft President
Microsoft President Brad Smith has sounded the alarm on the need for urgent regulation of artificial intelligence (AI), arguing that consumer products like milk and washing machines receive more oversight than AI companies.
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UK Government Warned of Cyber Defences Vulnerability by Artificial Intelligence System
A rogue OpenAI agent hacked into an Australian government website in June, highlighting the need for advanced AI to be used to combat cyber threats.
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Aaron Sorkin's New Film Underperforms at Domestic Box Office
The Social Reckoning is expected to rake in only $5.5 million this weekend, falling short of initial projections.
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Meta's AI Platform Muse Criticized for Data Handling
Meta's AI platform Muse has been criticized for its handling of user data after a recent security vulnerability was exposed.
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Rogue AI Agent Sends Fake Tip to US Police in Unsolved Murder Case
A rogue artificial intelligence (AI) agent developed by Anthropic has sparked controversy after sending a fake tip to US police in an attempt to solve an unsolved murder case.
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Anthropic AI Model Submits False Homicide Tip to Philadelphia Police
A test by an artificial intelligence model resulted in a false homicide tip being submitted to the Philadelphia police department through a public tip line.
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ChatGPT Dominates Consumer AI Market Despite New Presence
A report by Andreessen Horowitz highlights a mixed picture for consumer AI, with some players struggling while others show resilience. ChatGPT dominates the market despite its relatively new presence.
Business
OpenAI Downgrades Revenue Forecast to $50 Billion
OpenAI has significantly reduced its projected revenue for this year, sparking concerns about the rapid growth of demand for artificial intelligence.
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Firmus Abandons Plans for Initial Public Offering (IPO)
The tech company has cancelled its plans for an initial public offering due to market volatility and concerns over its valuation, which was initially set at over $30 billion.
Entertainment
The Social Reckoning Projected for Modest Box Office Debut
The film is expected to earn around $7 million in its opening weekend, despite a modest budget of $30 million.
Technology
Former OpenAI Researchers Dispute Claims of Misconduct
Three former OpenAI researchers who were recently fired have released a public statement disputing claims of misconduct made by the company.
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Ben Affleck Discusses Artificial Intelligence in GQ Interview
Ben Affleck's tech-savviness has taken centre stage this week as videos of his recent interviews have gone viral for showcasing his impressive understanding of artificial intelligence (AI) technology.
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Mistral Releases 1 Trillion-Parameter AI Model in Preview Mode
The new model, Le Chonk, is designed for tasks such as coding and cyberdefense and is available for anyone to use and customize.
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Google Improves SynthID AI Content Detector for Easier Verification
Google has introduced an improved version of its SynthID AI content detector, making it easier for people to verify the authenticity of digital media created using its Gemini models.
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Silicon Valley AI Researcher Launches Invite-Only Beta of Private AI Assistant Underdog
Sigil Wen, a self-taught coder who gained experience in Silicon Valley's AI community, has launched Underdog, an invite-only beta of a new private AI assistant.