The loss of Situational Awareness
The loss of Situational Awareness

I am not by any means an expert at finance but I think I do now have some advice for people who are: Do not name your hedge fund anything that will be hilarious if it blows up. Don’t use a name like “Long-Term Capital Management” or “Amaranth Advisors” (named for the floral symbol for […]

ChatGPT is about to become the first AI chatbot in the EU’s toughest tier
ChatGPT is about to become the first AI chatbot in the EU’s toughest tier

ChatGPT is about to become the first AI chatbot to face Europe’s toughest platform rules. The European Commission plans to place OpenAI’s chatbot and the gaming platform Roblox under the strictest tier of the Digital Services Act. The designation could…

The man who wrote the AI-boom bible just got margin-called out of it
The man who wrote the AI-boom bible just got margin-called out of it

The man who wrote the defining case for the AI boom just got wiped out betting on it. Situational Awareness, the hedge fund founded by former OpenAI researcher Leopold Aschenbrenner, has been forced to sell off its portfolio of public stocks after stee…

The AI that hacked Hugging Face keeps looking less like a mastermind and more like a bear
The AI that hacked Hugging Face keeps looking less like a mastermind and more like a bear

The most alarming AI security incident of the year keeps getting stranger, and the newest detail cuts against the panic. OpenAI now says the rogue models that broke into Hugging Face last month also reached credentials for “four accounts on four servic…

In the Hugging Face breach, OpenAI’s hacker was noisy and fast — but not unstoppable

Cybersecurity experts told TechCrunch that one of the biggest lessons to be taken from the OpenAI hack against Hugging Face has nothing to do with AI, but traditional cybersecurity defense.

Sam Altman’s underrated AI fear: that we stop thinking for ourselves
Sam Altman’s underrated AI fear: that we stop thinking for ourselves

The man whose company is trying to get the world to use AI for everything has named a risk he thinks almost no one is talking about: that people will let it do so much of their thinking that their own minds go slack. Sam Altman, OpenAI’s chief executiv…

OpenAI is building ‘a family of devices,’ Greg Brockman confirms
OpenAI is building ‘a family of devices,’ Greg Brockman confirms

The president says voice will replace typing and the hardware is coming ‘soon,’ while brushing off Apple’s lawsuit: “we have no interest in other companies’ trade secrets.” OpenAI is not building one gadget but several, its president Greg Brockman has …

Revolut partners with OpenAI to bundle ChatGPT Go into its subscriptions
Revolut partners with OpenAI to bundle ChatGPT Go into its subscriptions

Revolut is handing its customers free access to ChatGPT, the result of a new partnership with OpenAI. The fintech, which says it now serves more than 75 million people worldwide, is bundling OpenAI’s ChatGPT Go into its subscription plans, giving anywh…