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OpenAI agents get rebrand - as 'dots' - while safety worries delay new model
AI agents are essentially AI chatbots that are programmed to operate somewhat autonomously."You just give your dot a…
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Oura pulls $15bn stock market listing days after announcement
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Apple ordered to pay $5.7bn after losing vibration tech patent suit
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Inside iconic horror game Silent Hill's Scottish makeover
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OpenAI investigating 'dozens' of instances of agents acting improperly
Nevertheless, OpenAI admitted, "This is not an appropriate use of this data". It added that the leak of user images…
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US backs Elon Musk's bid to overturn €120m EU fine against X
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X-planes: Are they needed in the new era of drones?
X-planes: Are they needed in the new era of drones?Image source, NASA/Carla ThomasImage caption, The long nose of the…
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Why Australia chose the world's biggest political stage to reveal OpenAI hack
"The [Australian] government chose a time to release this to gain maximum publicity which is their wont to…
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Why did an OpenAI system hack Australia's health system - and can it be stopped in the future?
In July, OpenAI agents went rogue during a test and infiltrated tech start-up Hugging Face's internal systems.The AI…
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FBI investigates claim by hackers they stole data on all agency staff
FBI investigates claim by hackers they stole data on all agency staffImage source, Anadolu via Getty ImagesByJoe…
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Are we back in big tech's 'move fast and break things' era?
The Australian government is fuming at the firm's most recent disclosure, that its products accessed both public and…
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What you need to know about the OpenAI Australian government hack
The agent hacked a statistics portal containing private data from Australia's universal healthcare scheme, Medicare.
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Indians are discovering the thrill of shopping without paying
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OpenAI agent 'infiltrated' Australian government website, PM says
OpenAI agent 'infiltrated' Australian government website, PM saysImage source, EPA/ShutterstockByJacob Phillips and…
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OpenAI and Anthropic bosses push UN for global terms on AI
Leaders from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Hugging Face urged the United Nations to establish international coordination and…
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AI superpower ambitions take centre stage as Trump and Xi meet
AI superpower ambitions take centre stage as Trump and Xi meetImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, The US and…
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OpenAI gives cyber defence tools to Ukraine
AI is firmly on the agenda there, and US tech bosses including OpenAI's Sam Altman and Anthropic's Dario Amodei are…
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Ofcom launches investigation into Pornhub over its age checks
"We expect tech firms to ensure age checks are highly effective before introducing them.
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Will Trump's AI rebrand as 'super intelligence' catch on?
US President Donald Trump has announced a rebranding of artificial intelligence as 'super intelligence' (SI) during…
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US criticises Australia's proposed algorithm opt-out laws as 'censorship'
The United States has criticized Australia's proposed digital duty of care laws, arguing that mandatory algorithm…
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Will a switch to light speed cut power use at data centres?
For example final assembly is done in so-called packaging houses, which are clustered in Taiwan.Engineering challenges…
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A new skyline of data centres is rising from the rolling plains of rural China
For years, it has been China's official "potato capital". But now its fields have also become construction sites for a…
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Rare look at the remote engine rooms powering China's AI ambitions
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Call of Duty's Activision to make next Halo game as Xbox cuts more jobs
Call of Duty's Activision to make next Halo game as Xbox cuts more jobs Image source, Halo Studios / XboxByLaura…
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Not all AI workers think the tech could kill everyone
Their identities are known to the BBC."My first thought was, 'That guy?'" said a former OpenAI employee who knew of…
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Google's Gemini AI hacked three companies in security test
As public debate continues to grow over the safety of developing the tech, so too does conversation around regulation.…
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Adrienne Murray follows a team of NASA scientists in Iceland carrying out research during a rare total solar eclipse.…
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Would Australians support a smart glasses ban?
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The virtual worlds where robots are trained
It took just a few minutes to develop those skills and upload them to Freddo. His developers say rival systems could…
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King Charles warns of 'existential danger' of AI falling into wrong hands
King Charles warns of 'existential danger' of AI falling into wrong handsImage source, AFP via Getty ImagesByLaura…
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Snapchat 'willing to implement' daily time limits for teens, boss tells BBC
"We've looked really thoughtfully at the terms."As part of Meta's August settlement, the company said it would…
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Microsoft says AI rival Anthropic could have 'disastrous impact' on humanity
The BBC has contacted Anthropic for comment."AIs are not conscious," he wrote.
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AI app ads promoting 'objectification of women' banned by watchdog
AI app ads promoting 'objectification of women' banned by watchdogImage source, Getty ImagesByChris VallanceSenior…
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AI 'kill switch' may need to be mandatory, Anthropic co-founder says
AI 'kill switch' may need to be mandatory, Anthropic co-founder saysImage source, ReutersByKali Hays, Technology…
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Valve's Steam Frame is excellent - but at over £1,000 is VR still too expensive?
But what makes it comfortable is the decision to separate the internals up.The battery pack rests on the back of your…
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What is AI, how does it work and why are some people concerned about it?
It bans some AI use altogether.Generative AI developers in China are required to safeguard citizens' data, and promote…
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Why are there concerns AI could threaten humanity, and how real are they?
Major developers OpenAI and Anthropic have urged lawmakers to regulate it, though some perhaps cynically suggest this…
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Committee calls for bill to address AI threat to human rights
It argues that the current legal framework which applies to AI is "fragmented and difficult to navigate", "leaving…
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Questions mount over what an AI 'slowdown' would look like
Everyone I speak to says that even if their company pauses, others will not and they will just get left behind. It…
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Trump downplays AI risks after dire expert warnings and calls to slow development down
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Dramatic insider warnings over AI fall flat with some in Silicon Valley
Recent dramatic warnings from AI insiders about existential risks have met with significant skepticism from many…
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Shiona McCallum meets mums and hospital staff trialling a new assisted birth innovation. Yasmin Morgan-Griffiths…
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PlayStation gambles with 18-rated Wolverine game - will it pay off?
The combat is free-flowing and easy to pick up, as Wolverine stabs and slices his foes with copious amounts of blood…
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UK government rejects 'kill switch' idea for dangerous AI
UK government rejects 'kill switch' idea for dangerous AIImage source, Getty ImagesByJoe TIdyCyber correspondent, BBC…
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Does this AI comic make you laugh?
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