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Trump launches ‘Super Intelligence Force’ after calls for AI slowdown

President Donald Trump announced Sunday that he would name four top administration officials to a “Super Intelligence Force” that will coordinate the federal government’s response to artificial intelligence.

Trump Names National Intelligence Director Jay Clayton to Lead New 'Super Intelligence Force' on AI

President Donald Trump on Sunday tapped Jay Clayton, his director of national intelligence, to lead a new government task force on artificial intelligence.

Anthropic's Daniela Amodei says entrepreneurs should go on vacation to road test potential cofounders—if they’re a drain, they’re ‘the wrong choice’

Scaling a start-up to a titan of industry requires founders to be in lockstep on fundraising, company structure, and the overall mission at hand. Daniela Amodei, the cofounder and president of Anthropic, knows this more than most—in 2021, she launched the wildly successful AI company alongside her brother, CEO Dario Amodei, and five other cofounders.

Trump names national intelligence director Jay Clayton to lead a new federal AI task force

President Donald Trump on Sunday tapped Jay Clayton, his director of national intelligence, to lead a new government task force on artificial intelligence.

Investors look to shelter portfolios from rising AI concentration risks

Fund managers see hedge funds and emerging markets assets as bulwarks against sudden shift in sentiment on artificial intelligence

A 'weird' IPO pull, a tainted reputation and the stalled breakout moment for AI wearables

Apple, Google and Meta are pushing new AI devices and assistants amid growing privacy concerns around wearables.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is AI doomerism's biggest foil

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has repeatedly rejected warnings about AI’s existential threat to humanity, mounting a robust defense for going full speed ahead.

ChatGPT Wants to Be Your Operating System

Plus: Sam Altman on ‘The Every Podcast,’ Sonnet 5.5 finds its job, and a guide to open models

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Sherry Turkle is the author, most recently, of “Artificial Intimacy: Who We Become When We Talk to Machines,” from which this article is adapted.

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

Cyber security incidents involving company’s AI tools leave ChatGPT maker vulnerable to wave of lawsuits

'Very, very scary': Fires at San Francisco’s oldest park have neighbors on edge

Branches and trees are charred in Buena Vista Park on Sept. 30, a week after a fire tore through the area.

The Sierra Nevada’s Bluest Lake Has a Mystery Even Scientists Can’t Fully Explain

Burro Lake in the Hoover Wilderness, as photographed last month, may be the bluest lake in the Sierra Nevada.