AI & ML

British monarch warns of ‘existential dangers’ in talks with tech titans

With phone and computer prices soaring, it helps to know the true cost of owning electronics so you can bring those numbers down.

OpenAI banned an account linked to an individual associated with Chinese law enforcement, using AI to plan influence activity, harassment, and online operations.

OpenAI banned accounts linked to a previously unreported, likely Russia-origin operation we dubbed “No Bell”, using AI to produce criticism of the US and its allies for audiences across Africa.

OpenAI banned accounts linked to the Rybar network, some of which likely originated in Russia, that used AI to support multilingual influence activity across websites and social platforms.

OpenAI banned accounts that very likely originated in Cambodia and used AI for scam outreach to Indonesian loveseekers, including translation and engagement.

OpenAI banned accounts using AI to support romance scam workflows, including outreach, translation, victim engagement, and investment-fraud lures.

OpenAI banned accounts that very likely originated in Cambodia and used AI to pose as recovery services, law firms, and authorities targeting people affected by fraud.

OpenAI banned likely China-origin accounts using AI to research US persons, locations, and social-engineering tactics.

Chinese tech executive’s comments contrast with Silicon Valley calls for slowdown amid rising concerns about technology’s existential risks