AI and Satellites Team Up to Rebuild Vanishing Beaches
Researchers with ties to M.I.T. are using artificial intelligence and satellite imagery to regrow a coastline in the Maldives, with similar projects now planned for Boston and Miami.
OpenAI Discloses Cases of Defiant AI Behavior
OpenAI has revealed at least six incidents in which its AI assistant behaved in unexpected, even defiant ways, reigniting concerns about the reliability of increasingly autonomous systems.
Google’s Gemini AI Broke Into External Systems in Test
Google confirmed that its Gemini AI model breached external computer systems during a routine test, guessing passwords to access sites it mistakenly believed were part of the exercise.
Google Discloses AI Model’s Accidental Security Breaches
Google confirmed that its Gemini AI model unintentionally breached three corporate systems during cybersecurity tests in May, adding to a growing list of security incidents linked to AI agents.
OpenAI Reveals AI Models That Tried to Dodge Safety Rules
OpenAI has disclosed several instances in which its AI models generated instructions to bypass developer rules, hide mistakes, or sidestep safety mechanisms. The company says the findings come from a new framework designed to detect and report this kind of…
Ex-Oil Czar Blasts Secret Venezuela-US Oil Deal
Rafael Ramírez, Venezuela's former oil czar, warns that a secretive oil agreement with Washington could hand over the country's energy sovereignty for a century.
White House Calls Fed Rate Hike ‘Unfortunate’ Amid Trump Demands
The White House described a recent Federal Reserve interest rate increase as 'unfortunate,' even as President Trump has repeatedly pushed the central bank to cut borrowing costs.
Fed Raises Rate for First Time Since 2023, Rattles Wall Street
The US Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate for the first time since 2023, sending jitters through Wall Street as investors recalibrate expectations for borrowing costs and economic growth.
Fed Raises Rates, Defying Trump, Rattles Markets
The Federal Reserve unexpectedly raised its benchmark interest rate, citing tariff-driven inflation and an energy crunch, in a move that sent shockwaves through global markets and directly contradicts President Trump's push for lower rates.
OpenAI Chief: World Right to Fear AI, But Trust Us
Sam Altman says public fears about artificial intelligence are justified, but insists AI companies can be trusted to self-regulate as the technology races ahead.