The leaders who built the arms are now asking to lock them up together, but they forgot to invite the guy with the biggest factory. Three major AI labs reportedly agreed to slow development, but a simulated AI-created WeChat bug demonstrates why this won't work without China at the table
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The people who helped build AI safety infrastructure are now selling it like insurance policies — and VCs just wrote a $40M check to bet they're right.
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The loudest alarm bells in tech history have barely caused a speed bump, and now even the people building the machines are walking out the door.
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The AI safety debate just got louder, but it's still asking the wrong questions about who's building what and who pays when it breaks.
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The calls to pump the brakes just became the starting gun for the next spending race. AllianceBernstein says major tech companies will ignore AI slowdown calls and continue aggressive fundraising and capital expenditures, even as markets retreated on warnings from AI companies themselves
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When your competitor calls for a timeout, you don't slow down—you sprint harder. Chinese state media called US AI executives' push for slower frontier model development "self-serving", aimed at preserving American dominance
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The first public crack in the AI safety consensus just appeared—and it's coming from inside OpenAI's own research labs.
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The candidate who called AI safety fears a hoax just held a private audience with the man building the thing everyone's afraid of. Trump met privately with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman at the GOP convention, just days after publicly dismissing AI safety concerns as a hoax
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When the populist right and socialist left agree on anything, the corporate center is about to get squeezed. Steve Bannon and Bernie Sanders are publicly calling for stronger AI regulation, creating a rare cross-ideological alliance on tech policy
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Hugging Face is making the case that ethics isn't a speed bump on the road to AGI — it's the faster route.
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The man who helped build the future just walked out because he thinks we won't survive it. Alex Turner resigned from Google DeepMind with a public warning that AI may "kill us all" if development continues at current pace
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The president just called AI safety concerns a hoax on a live call with Jensen Huang while Congress writes bills to regulate the thing he says doesn't need regulating.
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The world's most powerful AI chipmaker just became the president's favorite prop in a very public bet against doomerism. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang took a live call from President Trump onstage at the All-In Summit, putting the president on speakerphone before a crowd of tech's elite
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While tech giants race to build superintelligence, Canada's prime minister wants to build the global referee — before the game gets out of hand.
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The biggest names in AI just agreed to pump the brakes, and nobody can tell if it's a genuine safety play or the smartest anticompetitive move of the decade.
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When the upstarts start sounding like trustbusters, the power map has already shifted. Cohere CEO Aidan Gomez is warning against letting dominant AI labs like OpenAI and Anthropic set industry safety standards, calling it a potential "cartel"
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While tech CEOs warn about existential risk, Democrats just decided to actually do something about it. House Democrats launched a dedicated AI commission to develop policy frameworks as industry safety warnings intensify
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The most powerful chipmaker in the AI race just told the doomers to show their work, with a presidential assist. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said AI extinction predictions lack scientific grounding during Monday's All-In Summit in Los Angeles
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The people building AGI are now publicly worried about AGI, but they need you to keep funding it anyway. An Anthropic researcher resigned last week, intensifying debate over AI development speed among tech leaders who've already committed hundreds of billions to the technology
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The AI control debate just got three new data points in one week — and nobody agrees on what they mean. Recent cybersecurity breaches involving AI agents plus warnings from AI staffers have reignited fears about loss of control
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