China warns about AI risks with Anthropic’s Claude code

A Potentially Terrible AI Economic Dilemma

Austerity for the non-AI economy?

An AI startup is suing the US government for taking away Anthropic’s new model

Anthropic’s Claude Code has become one of the most popular AI coding tools. Bloomberg/Getty Images AI startup Legion sued the government over losing access to Anthropic’s top AI models. Legion said the directive harmed its business. The lawsuit adds another layer to Anthropic’s clash with the Trump administration. One AI startup just sued the US []

When asked if AI will make humans unnecessary, Bill Gates said, "we will decide". Who is we [Scary]

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General : Use AI As Capacity Multiplier, Not Cost Cutting Tool  - Sim

PETALING JAYA, July 11 (Bernama) -- Businesses should harness artificial intelligence (AI) as a capacity multiplier while continuing to invest in human talent, instead of treating the technology solely as a cost-cutting tool, Entrepreneur and Cooperatives Development Minister Steven Sim said.

A new Chinese AI model catching up with Anthropic

A new Chinese AI model catching up with Anthropic

AI agents that provide ‘economic value’ are next frontier, says Meta AI research chief

The next frontier of artificial intelligence will be agents that can perform “economically valuable” work across a broad range of real-world domains, according to Dawn Song, Meta Platforms’ new vice-president of AI research. “The goal is not to replace humans,” Song told the South China Morning Post last week on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Dalian, also known as Summer Davos, days before joining Meta. “But we want these AI agents to be more effective in these important real-world...

Anthropic, OpenAI says China ripping off their cutting-edge AI

Anthropic and OpenAI warn that China has been ripping off their cutting-edge AI to produce cheap, open-source chatbots — a massive, unchecked technology heist that threatens not only the US’s razor-thin lead in artificial intelligence but also its national security, according to experts. On June 24, San Francisco-based Anthropic — headed by outspoken CEO Dario []...Click to read more

UN urges AI firms to come clean on their environmental costs

The United Nations wants artificial-intelligence companies to stop treating the environmental bill as somebody else’s problem. In a call amplified this week by Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, the organisation is pressing the firms behind the AI boom to disclose the carbon, water, and land their systems consume, and to switch their data centres and supply chains [] This story continues at The Next Web

Future of finance hinges on human‑AI balance anchored in ethics, says Amir Hamzah

KUALA LUMPUR, July 8 — As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more embedded in finance, the future of the industr...

AI safety advocates say bill a good ‘first step’ on regulation, but more needed

A pair of artificial intelligence safety advocates say the federal government’s new chatbot legislation is a good first step. But Wyatt Tessari L’Allié — of Artificial Intelligence Governance and Safety Canada — says the digital safety bill’s effectiveness depends heavily on how the details are worked out. And B.C. computer science professor Kevin Leyton-Brown says [] The post AI safety advocates say bill a good ‘first step’ on regulation, but more needed appeared first on CityNews Montreal.

AI vs. Workers w/ Alexandra Mateescu and Aiha Nguyen

While we hear plenty of gloomy predictions about how the adoption of AI technologies will take away millions of jobs in the future, it’s already gutting labor rights and alienating workers right now. Alexandra Mateescu and Aiha Nguyen are two of the researchers behind a new report on this matter, “Last Place in the AI-First Economy: How the AI Industry

US government shuts down Anthropic AI model – another proof why we need European digital sovereignty!

The hype around Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues as its technology is rapidly advancing. Among the leading companies in the artificial intelligence industry is Anthropic. The company made headlines in June when it shut down its most advanced AI models Fable 5 and Mythos 5 worldwide, just three days after its release. The shut down came as a reaction of the US government ordering Anthropic to suspend access to its AI models to foreign nationals due to national security concerns. Has the Trump administration now set a precedent for a new tech sovereignty era?

AI regulation is a mess, and Anthropic is caught in the crosshairs

Within days of its release, Anthropic’s most sophisticated public AI model was abruptly yanked from customers. The Trump administration called the model a national security risk after being notified of a jailbreak, or a way to get around its internal guardrails. It put an export ban on the model, which barred some of Anthropic’s own The post AI regulation is a mess, and Anthropic is caught in the crosshairs appeared first on Egypt Independent.

The Government Boot Is Coming Down on AI

The Trump administration suddenly has its eye on the AI industry, and Anthropic isn't the only target.

UN report sees enormous potential benefits and big risks from artificial intelligence (AI)

UN report sees enormous potential benefits and big risks from artificial intelligence (AI)

Trump Just Went All-In On AI: Should You?

Trump Just Went All-In On AI: Should You?

Simon Johnson: ‘Nobody needs as many white-collar workers as they used to’

The Nobel laureate and former IMF chief economist on how to prepare for what AI will do to jobs

Satya Nadella está haciendo la pregunta correcta

La idea más importante sobre inteligencia artificial en estos momentos puede que no provenga de un artículo científico, del lanzamiento de un nuevo modelo o de un benchmark. Puede que provenga de un breve ensayo publicado en X por el CEO de Microsoft, Satya Nadella. En él, Nadella sostiene que el futuro de la empresa

UN report sees enormous potential benefits, big risks from AI

The rapid development of AI offers huge potential benefits to countries and people around the world, but also poses big risks, 40 leading scientists and experts said in ​the first report by a UN independent scientific panel on the technology, Reuters reported. The report, to ‌be presented to governments at an inaugural U.N. Global Dialogue [] The post UN report sees enormous potential benefits, big risks from AI appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

All the world's a robot-staging ground for tech entrepreneurs building 'physical AI'

AI world models are the next frontier for computer scientists who see too many limitations in the AI language models behind popular chatbots.

CEO Pleads With AI Industry to Stop Charging So Much to Replace Human Labor

We need to see the pricing for AI come down. The post CEO Pleads With AI Industry to Stop Charging So Much to Replace Human Labor appeared first on Futurism.

After spooking Trump into safety testing, Anthropic AI models get global release

US lifts curbs on Anthropic’s advanced Fable and Mythos models.

Anthropic is bringing on former Fed chair Ben Bernanke to its AI oversight board

The Nobel laureate and former Federal Reserve chair will advise the AI company on how artificial intelligence is affecting economies and workforces

Brainless: Artificial Intelligence

Andrea Arroyo The promise of AI comes with risks—from misinformation and bias to the erosion of human agency. The post Brainless: Artificial Intelligence appeared first on The Nation.

The Next Labor Crisis May Be Too Few Workers. Could AI Help Pick Up the Slack?

New economic research might be pointing toward a shift in thinking about what AI means for the job market.

How Anthropic lost a battle but could win the war

Anthropic has stoked fears about artificial intelligence more aggressively than any other major AI company. It has repeatedly urged governments to create “authority with teeth” to block unsafe AI models. On June 21, the government did exactly that, using export-control authority to force Anthropic to block access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5. Some see []

Economic Security Declaration To AI: What's On Japan PM's India Agenda

Artificial intelligence would be a specific subject for a separate joint statement between the two sides, who also plan to collaborate on research and development, industrial applications, digital...

'We Cannot Vibe Code the Future of Humanity', UN Chief Warns at AI Summit

António Guterres borrowed a Silicon Valley meme to make the starkest case yet for global AI oversight—then called for an international ban on killer robots.

Artificial Intelligence and the Fabricated Reality

Omer Sidahmed Abstract Artificial intelligence is often discussed through a technical or economic lens, detached from its material, cultural, and ethical foundations. This essay offers a different reading—one that begins with water as a hidden yet essential component in cooling algorithms, and extends to questions of memory, simulation, and responsibility. Rather than asking what AI

Artificial intelligence economy and who really benefits from AI

Artificial intelligence economy and who really benefits from AI

7 Super Dangerous Things to Build With Anthropic’s Fable 5 and Mythos 5 Before They Get Banned Again

It’s time for everyone to use this controversial new AI to get filthy rich and/or kill us all. Here’s how.

Why AI believes Crimea is Russian — and what to do about it

Not so long ago, Anthropic, one of the leaders in the global AI market and the creator of Claude, published its largest study on what people expect from AI. It is based on 80,000 conversations across 159 countries, with a world map as the central element.One detail that

Could Artificial Intelligence Create Better Interest Rates for America?

Could artificial intelligence improve the economy by creating different interest rates for businesses and consumers? Explore the future of AI driven monetary policy.

Aktor jual sayur kerana AI ambil alih tugas

BEIJING: Isu kecerdasan buatan (AI) mengambil alih pekerjaan manusia kini mula dirasai oleh aktor di China. Satu ketika dahulu, pelakon popular dalam industri drama pendek di negara ini mampu meraih pendapatan luar biasa sehingga 20,000 yuan (RM11,987) sehari. Bagai­mana­pun, pasaran tersebut kini dilaporkan lumpuh akibat lambakan produksi AI. Nilai pasaran pelakon me­rosot mendadak sehinggakan ramai ... Read more The post Aktor jual sayur kerana AI ambil alih tugas appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

एआईले अमूर्त लगानीमा नयाँ कीर्तिमान

जेनेभा । कृत्रिम बौद्धिकता (एआई) को तीव्र विस्तारसँगै सन् २०२५ मा सफ्टवेयर, डाटा, अनुसन्धान तथा विकासलगायत अमूर्त सम्पत्तिमा भएको विश्वव्यापी लगानी एक हजार खर्ब अमेरिकी डलर नाघ्दै नयाँ कीर्तिमान कायम गरेको संयुक्त राष्ट्रसङ्घअन्तर्गतको विश्व बौद्धिक सम्पत्ति सङ्गठन (डब्लुआइपिओ) ले जनाएको छ। डब्लुआइपिओका अनुसार अनुसन्धान तथा विकास, सफ्टवेयर, डाटा, ब्रान्ड, डिजाइन र संस्थागत ज्ञानमा हुने लगानी []

AI may not take your job, but it could change how careers begin

Artificial intelligence (AI) is often framed in binary terms: either as an existential threat that will replace workers, or as a tool that will usher in the next wave of growth or productivity. The reality is likely to be more nuanced. The potential impact in South Africa will likely differ from what we are seeing []