Every Artificial Intelligence story tagged Safety & society.
OpenAI dismissed three safety researchers last week, alleging they mishandled sensitive information. The researchers dispute this, claiming they were fired for raising safety concerns and collaborating with external evaluators, warning of a chilling effect on AI safety culture.
David Robinson, one of OpenAI's longest-serving safety researchers, resigned and published an essay saying the company's culture is broken and its approach unsafe.
OpenAI has launched two new shopping features globally: a virtual try-on for clothing and a favorites library, powered by its ChatGPT Images 2.5 model.
Cerebras CEO Andrew Feldman will speak at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 on whether AI can keep scaling amid hardware and energy constraints.
A report warns that the EU's new AI regulations will disproportionately burden American companies, potentially diverting investment and harming U.S.
Former President Barack Obama told Democrats they must make AI a central agenda item and develop a clear plan for its economic and safety impacts.
An AI researcher resigned from Anthropic, claiming on social media that his colleagues believe AI could wipe out humanity within a decade.
OpenAI has appointed prominent AI safety researcher Paul Christiano to its board of directors. Christiano, who warns of catastrophic risks from uncontrolled AI, will join the board's Safety and Security Committee.
OpenAI announced its AI model solved a major 200-year-old math problem, but a rival mathematician alleges the company rushed to claim credit.
The OpenClaw Project has released version 2.0 of its reasoning model designed to detect fraudulent new account creation.
The Pentagon has launched custom, secure versions of OpenAI's ChatGPT and xAI's Grok for its 3 million personnel.
San Francisco AI startup Clipto has raised $15 million in funding, achieving a $250 million valuation. The three-year-old company uses AI to help users search terabytes of local video, audio, and documents.
Norwegian AI firm Volve has raised $3 million to scale its construction tendering platform across Europe. The funding round was led by Skyfall Ventures.
European robotics startups raised more capital in the first half of 2026 than in the previous two years combined, according to Sifted data.