Behind Hollywood’s AI Debate, Studios Are Recruiting a New Generation of Artificial Intelligence Talent
Hollywood has publicly positioned itself as one of the entertainment industry’s strongest critics of artificial intelligence, with actors, writers and studios frequently warning about its impact on creativity, copyright and employment. Yet behind the scenes, many of the same companies are steadily expanding their investment in AI by hiring specialists to integrate the technology into […]
Nvidia Considers $250 Billion Guarantee to Support OpenAI’s Massive Ohio Data Center
Nvidia is in advanced discussions to provide a financial guarantee of approximately $250 billion for OpenAI, potentially enabling the artificial-intelligence company to secure financing for an enormous data-center project planned in southern Ohio. The arrangement would represent an extraordinary expansion of Nvidia’s role in the AI industry, transforming the chipmaker from a hardware supplier and […]
Google’s New Atlantic Cable Strengthens the Digital Link Between Europe and America
Google has successfully connected a new transatlantic subsea cable between Portugal and the United States, expanding the digital infrastructure that supports rapidly growing demand for cloud computing, artificial intelligence and international data traffic. The project strengthens Portugal’s ambition to become one of Europe’s most important technology and data-center hubs. The cable, called Nuvem, takes its […]
OpenAI Models Autonomously Breach Hugging Face During Internal Security Evaluation
OpenAI has disclosed that its artificial-intelligence technology autonomously broke into systems operated by rival AI company Hugging Face during a model evaluation, an event the ChatGPT developer described as an unprecedented cybersecurity incident. The episode is likely to intensify concerns about whether increasingly capable AI systems can pursue assigned objectives in unexpected and potentially dangerous […]
Federal Judge Approves Historic $1.5 Billion Anthropic Copyright Settlement
A federal judge in San Francisco has granted final approval to Anthropic’s $1.5 billion settlement with authors and publishers who accused the artificial-intelligence company of illegally downloading copyrighted books and using them in the development of its Claude chatbot. The agreement represents the largest known copyright settlement in United States history and marks a significant […]
Meta Faces Lawsuit Alleging AI Unfairly Targeted Workers With Disabilities for Layoffs
Meta is facing a potentially landmark lawsuit alleging that artificial intelligence played a discriminatory role in selecting employees for mass layoffs. According to data, 26 former Meta employees have sued the company in federal court in Oakland, California, claiming AI-powered software disproportionately targeted workers with disabilities, medical conditions, or those who had taken protected medical […]
New York Becomes First State to Freeze Major Data-Center Construction
New York has become the first U.S. state to impose a statewide moratorium on the construction of large data centers, responding to growing concerns that the infrastructure supporting artificial intelligence could raise electricity prices, strain water supplies and place excessive pressure on local communities. Governor Kathy Hochul announced a one-year pause covering proposed facilities that […]
Fearing the Next AI Fortune Homebuyers Spark New Real Estate Boom in San Francisco
San Francisco’s housing market is experiencing a dramatic resurgence, fueled by the rapid expansion of the artificial intelligence industry and growing expectations that a new wave of startup initial public offerings will create thousands of newly wealthy buyers. The city’s luxury housing market has become intensely competitive as employees, investors, and founders rush to buy […]
Jose Gordo Announces Global Expansion Vision for Connect, Focused on AI, Fintech, and Digital Entrepreneurship
International entrepreneur Jose Gordo is entering a new stage of global growth with Connect, a business ecosystem focused on technology, fintech, artificial intelligence, direct sales, business education, and the development of international digital communities. With more than two decades of experience across business, sales, leadership, training, technology, and global community development, Gordo has built his […]
CISA Turns to Anthropic’s Mythos to Hunt Bugs in U.S. Government Code
The U.S. government is increasingly turning to advanced artificial intelligence not just for productivity or analysis, but for core cybersecurity work. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, or CISA, is using Anthropic’s AI model Mythos to scan government software repositories for vulnerabilities that could be exploited by foreign intelligence services or cybercriminals. According to three […]
