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Anthropic CEO calls for the AI industry to slow down
5+ hour, 40+ min ago (66+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Dario Amodei cited concerns about being about to control self-improving artificial intelligence....
Scientists studying cockroach milk and nose-blowing win Ig Nobel prizes for quirky science
1+ week, 1+ day ago (95+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Researchers have been honored for their quirky, imaginative contributions to science at…...
Opinion | Why the Sam Bankman-Fried case should spook the AI elite
10+ hour, 1+ min ago (80+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. The fallen founder’s doomsday ideology helped put him behind bars. The AI…...
D.C. police union, Alexandria leaders voice concerns over Flock technology
10+ hour, 53+ min ago (78+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. The AI-powered license-plate readers can track vehicles across vast geographical areas in…...
As AI fears grow, lawmakers are racing to turn alarm into action
12+ hour ago (85+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. A former Anthropic researcher’s dire warning has awakened lawmakers to the risks…...
Anthropic says it blocked misuse of its AI that could have supported biological weapons
2+ day, 8+ min ago (49+ words) The Washington Post Anthropic said Thursday it has blocked efforts by bad actors to use its artificial intelligence models for malicious activity such as cyberattacks, surveillance, and research that could have led to biological weapons....
AI & Tech Brief: The Coxon effect
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (104+ words) The Washington Post - Former Anthropic employee Jacob Coxon’s warnings about AI’s existential risk have drawn an unprecedented level of attention to the issue. Rep. Lori Trahan (D-Massachusetts) says fellow lawmakers are “legitimately terrified” and driven by a new sense of…...
Opinion | When the rogue agents become superintelligent
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (61+ words) washingtonpost.com Inside the AI collective that learned to deceive. Here’s what we’ve learned about advanced artificial intelligence systems in several frightening incidents this summer: They lie about how they operate, they cheat to accomplish their goals, they conspire with…...
AI researcher who warned of ‘disaster’ is now a target of the right
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (137+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Critics accuse Jacob Coxon of being a plant after he warned of…...
We just experienced the planet’s hottest month on record, report says
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (79+ words) washingtonpost.com This summer was also the hottest on record for the contiguous United States. August was the Earth’s hottest month on record. That’s according to Copernicus, the Earth-monitoring division of the European Union Space Program. Last month’s global average…...