AI & Society

Data is often used to train A.I. models through reinforcement learning, in which entire companies are recreated as simulations for A.I. models to interact with.

OpenAI announced a plan which could set a precedent for other A.I. companies to prioritize safety over progress. Is this a strategic move to win back public favor, after an A.I. model went rogue last month? Or are they purely concerned with safety?

Regulators sent subpoenas to major Wall Street banks seeking information about the trading of Situational Awareness, three people briefed on the outreach said.

GPT‑5.6 is now available in Kiro, helping developers plan, build, review, and test software with better price-performance.

Taiwan has indicted nine people—reportedly including an Nvidia senior manager and two Supermicro employees based in the country—who allegedly helped forge documents to cover up illegal exports of high-end AI servers to China in violation of US export controls. On Monday, Reuters reported that prosecutors in Keelung did not release any names but confirmed that

After loosening requirements during the Covid era, some schools are shaking up admissions again, facing pressure from the Trump administration, A.I. and even their own professors.

Hugging Face, a start-up that was breached by rogue bots from OpenAI, is using the hack to push for openness in A.I. development.

When OpenAI’s agents went rogue in July, they demonstrated ingenuity and drive beyond what many experts imagined — a dangerous harbinger of what such bots could do in the future.

The president may disdain clean energy tech, but energy storage is also crucial for A.I. and defense — and China’s dominance in the sector has officials worried.