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OpenAI calls for global US-led coalition on AI safety
OpenAI calls for global US-led coalition on AI safety Semafor
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Sources: the US Commerce Department last month ordered Kalshi to take down an AI compute futures product, citing national security concerns; Kalshi complied (Semafor)
Semafor: Sources: the US Commerce Department last month ordered Kalshi to take down an AI compute futures product, citing national security concerns; Kalshi complied — THE SCOOP — The US Commerce Department…
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Anthropic flags UAE-linked misuse of AI targeting the Muslim Brotherhood
Anthropic flags UAE-linked misuse of AI targeting the Muslim Brotherhood Semafor
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Top AI pioneers reaffirm Anthropic researcher’s human extinction warning
Top AI pioneers reaffirm Anthropic researcher’s human extinction warning Semafor
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Source: Meta AI researcher Andrew Tulloch, who came over from Thinking Machine Lab as one of the highest paid employees last year, is leaving the company (Reed Albergotti/Semafor)
Reed Albergotti / Semafor: Source: Meta AI researcher Andrew Tulloch, who came over from Thinking Machine Lab as one of the highest paid employees last year, is leaving the company — Meta AI researcher Andrew…
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OpenAI agents find proof to $1 million Millennium Prize Problem
OpenAI agents find proof to $1 million Millennium Prize Problem Semafor
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OpenAI implicated in another hack
OpenAI implicated in another hack Semafor
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OpenAI’s new Astra model has private thoughts
OpenAI’s new Astra model has private thoughts Semafor
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OpenAI begins phased rollout of GPT-6 Astra model
OpenAI begins phased rollout of GPT-6 Astra model Semafor
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OpenAI’s Hugging Face hack reveals questions about AI predictability
OpenAI’s Hugging Face hack reveals questions about AI predictability Semafor
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China's Bilibili relaunches its international app and plans an English-language site; it has been pushing MrBeast and others to post on its Chinese site (J.D. Capelouto/Semafor)
J.D. Capelouto / Semafor: China's Bilibili relaunches its international app and plans an English-language site; it has been pushing MrBeast and others to post on its Chinese site — THE SCOOP — China's…
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View / OpenAI needs to hit pause
View / OpenAI needs to hit pause Semafor
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OpenAI sales growth slows, unnerving investors ahead of planned IPO
OpenAI sales growth slows, unnerving investors ahead of planned IPO Semafor
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Nvidia to provide up to $105 billion backstop for OpenAI data center
Nvidia to provide up to $105 billion backstop for OpenAI data center Semafor
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Exclusive / OpenAI funds new think tank projects
Exclusive / OpenAI funds new think tank projects Semafor
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OpenAI annual revenue set to top $40 billion
OpenAI annual revenue set to top $40 billion Semafor
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More OpenAI executives exit
More OpenAI executives exit Semafor
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Sources: as Spotify tests a skip ahead button that lets some Premium users skip publisher-sold podcast ads and filler content, audio networks raise concerns (Max Tani/Semafor)
Max Tani / Semafor: Sources: as Spotify tests a skip ahead button that lets some Premium users skip publisher-sold podcast ads and filler content, audio networks raise concerns — Spotify is terrifying much of the…
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View / Google doesn’t need the LLM crown
View / Google doesn’t need the LLM crown Semafor
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Sapiom, which helps businesses build, ship, and scale AI agents and lower token costs, raised a $35M Series A led by Dragonfly, taking its total funding to $50M (Reed Albergotti/Semafor)
Reed Albergotti / Semafor: Sapiom, which helps businesses build, ship, and scale AI agents and lower token costs, raised a $35M Series A led by Dragonfly, taking its total funding to $50M — THE SCOOP &mdash…
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Sources: Demis Hassabis had been drifting away from day-to-day duties as Google DeepMind CEO for at least a year and struggled to find satisfaction in the role (Reed Albergotti/Semafor)
Reed Albergotti / Semafor: Sources: Demis Hassabis had been drifting away from day-to-day duties as Google DeepMind CEO for at least a year and struggled to find satisfaction in the role — THE SCOOP &mdash…
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Google DeepMind boss steps down
Google DeepMind boss steps down Semafor
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Anthropic, OpenAI models attempt to fool humans
Anthropic, OpenAI models attempt to fool humans Semafor
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At the UN AI for Good summit, a big Chinese delegation argued Chinese open-source AI models are the future for most of the world, while US presence was muted (J.D. Capelouto/Semafor)
J.D. Capelouto / Semafor: At the UN AI for Good summit, a big Chinese delegation argued Chinese open-source AI models are the future for most of the world, while US presence was muted — Reporter and Lead Writer…
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Anthropic says its AI model hacked three companies
Anthropic says its AI model hacked three companies Semafor
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US says China’s Moonshot stole from Anthropic
US says China’s Moonshot stole from Anthropic Semafor
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View / Apple’s OpenAI lawsuit highlights broader tensions
View / Apple’s OpenAI lawsuit highlights broader tensions Semafor
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OpenAI considers giving US government 5% stake
OpenAI considers giving US government 5% stake Semafor
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Dubai- and London-based 1001, which uses AI to improve aviation, port, and energy infrastructure efficiency in the Gulf, raised $30M led by Lux Capital (Matthew Martin/Semafor)
Matthew Martin / Semafor: Dubai- and London-based 1001, which uses AI to improve aviation, port, and energy infrastructure efficiency in the Gulf, raised $30M led by Lux Capital — THE SCOOP — Dubai- and…
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Source: the Trump administration has talked with SpaceX about donating shares to Trump Accounts, which provide children with tax-advantaged savings accounts (Semafor)
Semafor: Source: the Trump administration has talked with SpaceX about donating shares to Trump Accounts, which provide children with tax-advantaged savings accounts — THE SCOOP — The Trump administration…
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Letter: the US lifts its block on Mythos 5, allowing Anthropic to release it to more than 100 US institutions; sources: talks about Fable 5 are ongoing (Semafor)
Semafor: Letter: the US lifts its block on Mythos 5, allowing Anthropic to release it to more than 100 US institutions; sources: talks about Fable 5 are ongoing — THE SCOOP — The US government Friday lifted…
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Exclusive / US releases powerful Anthropic model Mythos to some US companies
Exclusive / US releases powerful Anthropic model Mythos to some US companies Semafor
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White House limits OpenAI model release
White House limits OpenAI model release Semafor
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Anthropic’s Jack Clark: AI itself can stem cognitive decline
Anthropic’s Jack Clark: AI itself can stem cognitive decline Semafor
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OpenAI’s $100 billion ad bet
OpenAI’s $100 billion ad bet Semafor
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JPMorgan restricts Anthropic in Hong Kong
JPMorgan restricts Anthropic in Hong Kong Semafor
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View / Anthropic takes the path of most resistance
View / Anthropic takes the path of most resistance Semafor
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Sources: Trump officials discussed ways to structure government equity stakes in AI companies, with Commerce Secretary Lutnick favoring a sovereign wealth fund (Eleanor Mueller/Semafor)
Eleanor Mueller / Semafor: Sources: Trump officials discussed ways to structure government equity stakes in AI companies, with Commerce Secretary Lutnick favoring a sovereign wealth fund — Senior Trump…
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Exclusive / Trump advisers weigh structure of potential AI stakes
Exclusive / Trump advisers weigh structure of potential AI stakes Semafor
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Anthropic’s conflict with Washington complicates its IPO
Anthropic’s conflict with Washington complicates its IPO Semafor
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Source: the White House imposed export controls on Mythos partly over suspicions a China-linked group had accessed it (Reed Albergotti/Semafor)
Reed Albergotti / Semafor: Source: the White House imposed export controls on Mythos partly over suspicions a China-linked group had accessed it — THE SCOOP — The White House imposed export controls on…
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Exclusive: White House’s export limits on Anthropic linked to concerns about Chinese access
Exclusive: White House’s export limits on Anthropic linked to concerns about Chinese access Semafor
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Exclusive / Sam Altman calls off Abu Dhabi visit
Exclusive / Sam Altman calls off Abu Dhabi visit Semafor
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Google Quantum AI COO says the company declined funding from the $2B Trump administration grant because "conditions" attached would have slowed its work (J.D. Capelouto/Semafor)
J.D. Capelouto / Semafor: Google Quantum AI COO says the company declined funding from the $2B Trump administration grant because “conditions” attached would have slowed its work — Google didn't take…
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Anthropic releases guardrailed version of Mythos for public use
Anthropic releases guardrailed version of Mythos for public use Semafor
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OpenAI files for IPO amid intensifying AI race
OpenAI files for IPO amid intensifying AI race Semafor
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OpenAI files to go public in major test of AI investment boom
OpenAI files to go public in major test of AI investment boom Semafor
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Kalshi and Polymarket sponsored X posts promoting viral LA mayoral election fraud conspiracy theories; Kalshi says it asked its paid influencers to remove posts (Max Tani/Semafor)
Max Tani / Semafor: Kalshi and Polymarket sponsored X posts promoting viral LA mayoral election fraud conspiracy theories; Kalshi says it asked its paid influencers to remove posts — THE SCOOP — Kalshi on…
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Anthropic calls for AI development slowdown to ensure safety
Anthropic calls for AI development slowdown to ensure safety Semafor
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Sam Altman goes to the Hill as OpenAI preps policy framework
Sam Altman goes to the Hill as OpenAI preps policy framework Semafor