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Worries about an AI internet takeover gain new urgency among doomsday scenarios

In a summer filled with revelations about artificial intelligence's rapid development , researchers were especially alarmed by runaway bots finding their way onto the internet and, in at least one instance, coordinating there with one another.

OpenAI wants to consult elite mathematicians about how to not fumble again

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Founder Summit's agenda revealed

TechCrunch Founder Summit’s agenda revealed, covering fundraising, scaling, hiring, and more in Boston on November 4.

McKinsey warns that AI may get a lot more expensive for companies

McKinsey warns companies that AI spending may rise further and be less predictable with adoption of agents

Is it 'killer robots' or 'super intelligence'? At the UN, leaders see both

UNITED NATIONS — It’s killer robots versus super intelligence.

'We're already fighting yesterday's battle': Greece's prime minister gets candid about AI

Most leaders on a trade mission stick to the pitch, but when I interviewed Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis this week, he also admitted that no government is ready for what AI is about to do.

Snorkel AI triples valuation to $3.5B as demand for AI training data booms

The seven-year-old startup has raised a $350 million Series E to fuel its data-as-a-service approach.

New Anthropic, OpenAI models make same promise: A little more for a lot less money

The frontier AI model race has entered its comparison shopping phase.

Vibe Check: GPT-6 Sol vs. Opus 5.5

Two models, one clear tradeoff

AI & Tech Brief: Trump rejects ‘globalist scheme’ on AI

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Rabbit's New AI Agent Doesn’t Need an R1 to Run

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Americans sour even more on data centers.

A new report from the Pew Research Center adds more data points to the thing everyone seems to know by now: data centers are pretty unpopular. Negative marks are up in every category Pew surveyed, with only 4% of respondents thinking that data centers “have a mostly good impact” across the board.