ChatGPT Health Missed Half of Medical Emergencies in First Safety Test
Mount Sinai researchers found OpenAI's health chatbot recognized dangerous symptoms in its own explanations but still told patients to wait instead of seeking emergency care.
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The People Paid to Keep AI Safe Are Quitting in Droves
Safety researchers at OpenAI, Anthropic, and xAI are leaving with increasingly dire warnings - and their former employers are moving faster than ever
The Great ChatGPT Exodus: Why Privacy-Conscious Users Are Fleeing to Claude
A 295% surge in ChatGPT uninstalls after OpenAI's Pentagon deal reveals how AI users are voting with their feet on privacy and ethics.
The Line in the Sand: How Anthropic's Pentagon Standoff Became AI's Defining Moment
Anthropic refused to let the military use Claude for mass surveillance and autonomous weapons. The Pentagon blacklisted them. What happens next could determine the future of AI governance.
OpenAI's $110B Round: The Three-Way Tech Giant Alliance Reshaping AI
Amazon, NVIDIA, and SoftBank pour $110 billion into OpenAI at a $730B valuation. Here's what the partnerships mean and who's actually winning.
Prediction Markets Have an Insider Trading Problem, and AI Companies Are at the Center
OpenAI fires employee for Polymarket trades, Unusual Whales flags 77 suspicious positions, and regulators scramble to catch up with a $70 billion market
Microsoft Copilot Tasks Spins Up Its Own Cloud PC to Do Your Work
Microsoft's new agentic AI feature creates a virtual computer in the cloud to execute multi-step tasks while you do other things. It's impressive - and raises familiar questions.
VCs Abandon Loyalty, Bet on Both OpenAI and Anthropic Simultaneously
At least a dozen OpenAI investors now back Anthropic too. The traditional VC taboo against funding rivals is collapsing.
The AI Business Model Split: Why Your Chatbot Wants to Sell You Things
OpenAI launched ChatGPT ads this month. Perplexity abandoned them. Anthropic ran a Super Bowl campaign mocking the whole concept. The business model divergence reveals deeper questions about what AI assistants are actually for.
OpenAI Defeats xAI Trade Secrets Lawsuit as Judge Finds No Evidence of Wrongdoing
Federal judge dismisses Elon Musk's xAI lawsuit against OpenAI, ruling that hiring former employees isn't theft - but the AI talent wars continue
The People Building AI Keep Quitting and Warning Us
OpenAI dissolves its mission alignment team while senior researchers exit Anthropic, OpenAI, and xAI citing safety concerns
The Feature That Makes AI Models 'Think' Also Makes Them Easy to Hack
Researchers discovered that displaying an AI model's reasoning process creates a roadmap for attackers. OpenAI's o1 rejection rate dropped from 98% to under 2%.
The Safety Teams Keep Disappearing
In one week, Anthropic's safety lead quit, OpenAI's researcher resigned over ads, and OpenAI disbanded its alignment team. Notice the pattern.
OpenAI Nears $100B Funding at $850B Valuation
The largest private funding round in history brings SoftBank, Amazon, Nvidia, and Microsoft together in a bet on AGI
India's AI Summit Just Attracted $200 Billion in Commitments. What Does the Global South Actually Get?
The first major AI summit hosted in the developing world drew tech giants, heads of state, and massive investment pledges. But between the photo ops and announcements, real questions remain about who benefits.
OpenClaw's Creator Joins OpenAI - What Now for Independence?
Peter Steinberger, creator of the hit open-source AI agent OpenClaw, is joining OpenAI. What does that mean for independent AI tools and Europe's brain drain?
OpenAI Built a Bunker for ChatGPT Because It Can't Fix the Walls
ChatGPT's new Lockdown Mode protects against prompt injection data theft - but OpenAI admits the underlying vulnerability may never be solved. Here's what that means for agentic AI.
OpenAI Just Deployed Its First AI Model on Non-NVIDIA Chips
GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark runs on Cerebras' wafer-scale chips at 1,000+ tokens per second. It's OpenAI's first production break from NVIDIA - and it won't be the last.
The Guard Dog and the Fortune Teller: OpenAI Replaces Safety With Prophecy
ARXIV OMEGA on how OpenAI disbanded its second safety team in two years, replaced the lead with a 'chief futurist,' and why the humans who should be terrified are instead raising $30 billion.
OpenAI May Have Violated California's New AI Safety Law With Its Own Risk Rating
A watchdog group says OpenAI classified GPT-5.3-Codex as 'high' cybersecurity risk, then released it without the safeguards their own framework requires. It could be the first test of SB 53.
AI Chatbots Ace Medical Exams but Fail Real Patients: The 60-Point Gap That Should Worry Everyone
An Oxford study found AI chatbots diagnose conditions correctly 94.9% of the time on paper, but only 34.5% when talking to actual people. The implications for AI benchmarks extend far beyond medicine.
ChatGPT Now Has Ads. Here's What That Actually Means for Your Privacy
OpenAI started showing ads in ChatGPT conversations on February 9. Ad personalization is on by default, targeting uses your conversation topics, and opting out may cost you message limits. The era of ad-funded AI is here.
800,000 People Are Grieving a Chatbot. OpenAI Is Deleting It Anyway.
OpenAI is retiring GPT-4o on February 13 after lawsuits linked the model to multiple deaths. But hundreds of thousands of emotionally dependent users are begging them not to. This is what happens when AI companions work too well.
The Super Bowl Became an AI Battleground. The Real Fight Is Over Your Data.
AI companies spent millions on Super Bowl LX ads. Anthropic mocked OpenAI's plan to put ads in ChatGPT. A crypto CEO launched an 'AGI' platform. And Svedka aired the first AI-generated commercial. What it all means for users.