System Admin Thousands of Waymos recalled after robotaxi swept into a creek TL;DR Incident : Waymo voluntarily recalled thousands of vehicles after an empty robotaxi drove into a creek. Date : The incident occurred on April 20 in San Antonio, Texas. Response : Waymo aims to e...
System Admin How the dream of a non-profit OpenAI died How the Dream of a Non-Profit OpenAI Died TL;DR The vision of OpenAI as a non-profit organization has dramatically shifted, leading to controversy. Key figures in the AI landscape, like Elon Musk and ...
Cecilia Kang Silicon Valley’s A.I. Lobbying Blitz Reaches a Fever Pitch OpenAI and Anthropic are opening offices in Washington, hiring lobbyists and spending more than ever to win over federal lawmakers....
Elizabeth Dwoskin, Faiz Siddiqui, Jeremy B. Merrill Elon Musk’s anonymous online BFF spreads his ideas and attacks his enemies TL;DR Elon Musk boosts an anonymous fan account, XFreeze, that promotes his views and criticizes his legal opponents. The account, popular on social media, provides a platform for Musk's supporters an...
System Admin Elon Musk said control of OpenAI should go to his children, Sam Altman tells jury TL;DR Sam Altman testified that Elon Musk sought control over OpenAI multiple times. Musk is now facing a lawsuit regarding OpenAI’s operations. Altman suggested that Musk believes his children should...
System Admin FirstFT: China’s tech giants miss out on AI stock market rally TL;DR China's tech companies are experiencing significant challenges in the AI-driven stock market rally. Despite the surge in stocks related to AI advances, major players in China's tech sector have ...
Cade Metz and Mike Isaac Musk Lawyer’s Question for Sam Altman on the Stand: Are You Trustworthy? Mr. Altman, the C.E.O. of OpenAI, said on Tuesday that he worried Elon Musk wanted control of the A.I. lab....
System Admin Why Americans dread AI TL;DR Many Americans express significant concerns about the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI). The perception that AI development is unstoppable fuels both anxiety and skepticism. Prom...
Meaghan Tobin China Seeks A.I. Independence, Weakening Trump’s Leverage Before this week’s U.S.-Chinese summit, Beijing reached a milestone in its quest for technological self-sufficiency....
System Admin Amazon staff use AI tool for unnecessary tasks to inflate usage scores TL;DR Amazon employees are utilizing an in-house AI tool called MeshClaw to delegate tasks to AI agents. This strategy is reportedly being used to inflate usage scores on a company leaderboard. Concer...
Cade Metz and Mike Isaac Microsoft’s C.E.O. Intervened When OpenAI Fired Sam Altman, Musk’s Lawyer Claims Elon Musk’s lawyer argued that Microsoft’s Satya Nadella played a role in getting Mr. Altman his job back at OpenAI when he was briefly fired in 2023....
System Admin Fomo is a poor motivation for EU tech policy TL;DR Europe's tech policy driven by fear of missing out (FOMO) may not yield the desired outcomes. Public sectors in Europe show potential to support the development of native tech markets. Emphasizi...
