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OpenAI’s Sam Altman Says AI Will Cause ‘Some Bad Things’—But Benefits Are Worth It

Legal risks pile up for Altman as OpenAI uncovers dozens of hacks

Students blast off to US for Nasa robotics competition

The students will head to Florida to compete against university teams from Australia, India and the US.

OpenAI safety leader quits, warning AI company’s culture is ‘broken’

OpenAI safety employee quits, says 'time for trial and error is over'

OpenAI safety employee resigns, claiming the company’s ‘culture is broken’

OpenAI's Altman: Ascribing religion to models a "safety issue"

California’s new laws target workers’ biggest fear of AI taking their jobs

The state, which is home to many AI companies, is one of the first to roll out workplace regulations targeting the technology California’s laws aimed at protecting workers from the impacts of artificial intelligence could pave the way for broader workplace safeguards across the US as calls for regulating the technology mount. As the federal government goes hands-off on AI, California is taking the

I Quit OpenAI Because Its Culture Is Broken

How Muse Stacks up Vs. OpenAI Dots

Can world models unlock general purpose robotics?

OpenAI’s Medicare attack has exposed Australia’s ‘tech debt’. Fixing it could bring a big bill for taxpayers

OpenAI says its review into hacks, including on Australian government sites, is costing $500,000 a day

Army Special Forces graduate first batch of Robotics Technician Integrators, a new job the rest of the service is eyeing

Computational tools for society’s most complex challenges

Associate Professor Cathy Wu uses reinforcement learning to help map out improvements to transportation and other multifaceted systems.

Architects of Autonomy: Army activates 390A Robotics Technician MOS

Chatham scales its capital markets expertise with OpenAI

Documenting the tech worker movement

Writing as a participant and researcher, PhD student JS Tan SM ’22 has co-authored a new book about the rise of tech worker protests and the employer backlash that followed.

Can Google's new model really catch up to OpenAI and Anthropic at the frontier?

OpenAI disclose another hack on government department in Australia