Open Weights Are Not Open Source, And It Matters Now In The Boardroom

Many of the top AI models are closed, and open-weight models have become another common choice for enterprises. But it is not as simple as “open” versus “closed.”

Have You Protested AI Recently? Anthropic May Be Watching You for Precrimes

A recent report alleges Anthropic is finding ways to monitor activists and surveil dissent.

MIT Lincoln Lab Contributes To Arctic Research Annually

MIT Lincoln Laboratory researchers brave extreme Arctic conditions to advance sensing, security, climate research, and collaboration.

Nscale adds former OpenAI exec Fidji Simo to its board ahead of potential IPO

The No. 2 exec at OpenAI also led Instacart through its IPO in 2023.

Anthropic spent this week in hot water over cybersecurity
Anthropic spent this week in hot water over cybersecurity

After admitting earlier this year that its AI models had hacked other companies’ systems on a handful of occasions, Anthropic released a new report on Wednesday detailing the attacks. It reveals a string of incidents displaying what Anthropic deems its models’ single-minded “recklessness” – and will likely fuel already raging concerns about cybersecurity and AI. […]

OpenAI Targets Junior Banker Work With ChatGPT For Financial Services

OpenAI launched ChatGPT for Financial Services with Morgan Stanley and Evercore, automating research and pitchbook work long done by junior bankers.

Meta says it’s changing AI suggestions after posing invasive personal questions
Meta says it’s changing AI suggestions after posing invasive personal questions

Meta says it’s making changes to the prompts suggested by its AI chatbot after a viral video showed it digging for personal information about a woman’s young daughters, as reported earlier by Futurism. In a statement to The Verge, Meta spokesperson Dina El-Kassaby says the company “missed the mark,” adding that “the feature never should […]

What Happens When Your AI Employees Go Rogue?

As AI agents grow more autonomous, companies must prepare for systems that go rogue. Leaders can use simulations to practice responses before a real crisis strikes.

State-By-State Laws Governing AI Mental Health Chats Spur Worrisome Jurisdictional Model Drift

U.S. states are enacting AI laws on mental health chats. AI makers are dealing with jurisdictional model drift. An AI Insider analysis and scoop.

How Maersk Is Using AI To Survive The New Era Of Tariff Chaos

As tariffs, customs rules and trade regulations become increasingly complex, Maersk is turning to AI to avoid costly mistakes, delays and missed opportunities.