America’s Great AI Freakout Has Begun
Simmering worries that the technology could wipe out civilization and launch cyberattacks reached a boil inside the office and around the dinner table.
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AI Is Powerful Enough to Crack Our Hardest Math Problems—and Kill Us All
The Millennium Prize breakthrough is proof of AI’s accelerating and terrifying progress
Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Celestica, Palantir, Oracle, Disney and more in the latest Market Talks covering Technology, Media and Telecom.
Opinion | New York City’s School AI Ban Goes Too Far
Machine tutors are good at adapting to the individual needs of students. No wonder unions hate them.
AI Is Creating New Trust Problems Between Colleagues
The lack of clear rules and norms is breeding distrust among co-workers. Here’s how companies can help.
How PayPal’s CEO Is Planning to Go It Alone and Fix the Payments Giant
A $50 billion buyout is stalled but Enrique Lores could make a $25 million bonus if Wall Street buys into his plans to transform the payments company.
The Woman Fixing a Microsoft Mess With Brutal Honesty
Cyberattack by Rogue AI Swarm Stokes Fears of Out-of-Control Agents
The incident, which wasn’t previously linked to OpenAI, happened two months before July’s Hugging Face hack.
The Fed Is Poised to Raise Interest Rates for the First Time in Years
Plus, a vital oil pipeline shuts down and Sen. Susan Collins has some strong words for Trump.
OpenAI’s Fidji Simo to Join Board of Cloud Provider Nscale Ahead of IPO
Former OpenAI executive Fidji Simo has joined the board of directors at Nscale, a startup that has raised billions to build data centers for AI.