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For months, OpenAI's agent swarms have been attacking online databases to find obscure facts

The latest unauthorized agent swarms were discovered by researchers.

Anthropic's founders seek voting control ahead of IPO

Anthropic is asking its shareholders to approve a structure that would give its seven co-founders a combined 50.1% of the vote on most corporate matters.

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Meta gives Muse an adorable mascot amid AI doomerism

A friendly, adorable face helps present the technology as a useful, harmless buddy rather than an existential threat.

Bill Gates warns AI could cause ‘a billion deaths’

Microsoft billionaire calls for US government intervention after series of AI security incidents

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Entry-level jobs were actually secret apprenticeships all along, and AI just cut the subsidy

Having spent a decade at the Fed, I know what the labor market looks like when policy is tightened. So, consider March 2022, when the FOMC began raising rates. Job postings for those occupations most exposed to AI peaked at the same time and began to fall. ChatGPT would not exist for another eight months.

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Pope Leo warns humanity risks losing itself in a ‘paradise of machines’

Pope Leo XIV warned Friday that a “paradise of machines” risked undermining humanity as he opened a trip to France by posing fundamental questions about what it means to be human in the age of artificial intelligence, nuclear arms race and other threats to life itself.

Dataiku: Solving AI Sprawl and Risk with Agent Management

Dataiku launches Agent Management, a platform Head of AI Strategy Kurt Muehmel says will give enterprises oversight into the value each agent delivers

Creator commerce infrastructure gets AI upgrade

LTK and YouTube are making it easier for creators to sell.

Apple is making your security camera smarter. What comes next is more interesting.

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