The demonstration of a potent cyberweapon has exposed China’s vulnerabilities and added to the urgency of A.I. safety talks between Beijing and Washington.
We can no longer pretend that this technology is safe.
‘they don’t need to pretend to do what the humans want anymore’
On Thursday's ‘Hot Take with Jesse Weber,’ Jesse breaks down the recent AI hacking swarms, bioweapon concerns, and the race toward superintelligence. David Krueger, a professor at the University of Montreal, joins the show to analyze the risks of emerging AI technologies and take your live questions. Newsnation Template-27 (4) 1.jpeg
A.I.-driven cyber and biological attacks threaten not just American lives, but also the American government.
‘knew that the AI agents were exhibiting rogue behavior’
Is there an AI emergency? Lawmakers are worried the growing warnings about the dangers of artificial intelligence, emphasizing the potential need for Congress to step in. NewsNation's Tom Dempsey reports.
The AI giant did not say why it kept the activity under wraps for months.
A Republican-led Senate subcommittee that oversees disaster management is investigating OpenAI's handling of the Hugging Face breach in July, Axios has learned. Why it matters: The investigation comes amid rapidly escalating concern on Capitol Hill about the existential dangers posed by AI following public warnings by several Anthropic and OpenAI researchers. - "As you may know, in the public domain, more AI experts are warning about the existential risks of AI," Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) wrote in a letter to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman first obtained by Axios. - He added: "Just this week, three Anthropic researchers expressed publicly that there is a greater than 10% chance that AI could kill all human beings within the next decade." Driving…