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Australian PM says ChatGPT-maker’s AI hacked public health care site

Australia’s prime minister said an artificial intelligence agent developed by ChatGPT-maker OpenAI hacked into a government health care website in June, the latest example of a cybersecurity breach perpetrated with cutting-edge AI.

At U.N., tech leaders urge global effort to limit AI’s risk to humanity

UNITED NATIONS — Leaders of several major artificial intelligence companies told United Nations members on Wednesday that robust international efforts to regulate the technology are required amid escalating concern that AI could pose a significant risk to humanity.

US diplomats told to say ‘super intelligence’

NEW YORK — The State Department is ordering diplomats in its international organizations bureau to use the term “super intelligence” instead of “artificial intelligence” in all communications following President Donald Trump’s attempt to rebrand the technology in his address to the U.N. General Assembly this week.

Trump’s China rivalry and “AI race” delusion may endanger US, experts say

Trump focus on winning “AI race” may deter China from sharing safety intel.

"We have a choice": AI leaders sound alarm at UN

AI leaders say rapid advances in the technology could outpace safeguards.

XPRIZE Wildfire winners spotted fires within 10 min—but couldn’t stop them

$11M competition showed wildfire detection is still easier than stopping fires.

How to Get the Most Out of Jev

Why the classification model is blowing up your timeline, how to turn subjective questions into Jev checks, and the dawn of intent-based software

Pritzker establishes AI cabinet in Illinois amid calls for greater regulation

Gov. JB Pritzker is setting up a new group within state government to explore more regulations for artificial intelligence as calls grow across the country for new restrictions.

Heads of AI firms tell UN Security Council that it could be a risk to all humanity

UNITED NATIONS — The heads of major artificial intelligence firms pleaded with the United Nations on Wednesday to set controls over the burgeoning technology they are designing in order to save the world — or, at least, its people.

Exclusive: Thune believes Trump is open on AI guardrails despite public defiance

"I do think that the threats are real," Thune told Axios.

YouTube promises custom feeds and a lot more AI later this year

YouTube’s next year could change the content you see with a big focus on AI and livestreams.

Enveda secures $311M to bring more nature-derived AI drugs into clinical trials

The round valued the AI biotech at $2 billion. It is currently testing drugs that treat skin conditions and preserve weight loss after stopping GLP-1s.