OpenAI says artificial intelligence may soon automate a significant portion of its own research process. In a new post from Sam Altman and Jakub Pachocki, the company outlines its “third phase,” discusses personal AGI for everyone, and warns about concentrated AI power while continuing to push toward increasingly capable systems.
OpenAI, Google DeepMind, Anthropic, and other major AI and biotech leaders are now warning Congress that advanced AI systems could make biological weapons easier to create, prompting calls for mandatory DNA screening and federal oversight.
A new security audit claims several popular AI image generation models, including ChatGPT, Gemini, and Grok, can produce realistic fake passports and driver licenses. Researchers say some systems even generated IDs depicting minors.
Microsoft says AI is not replacing humanity but extending human intelligence, though the company also admits current systems still struggle with reasoning and hallucinations.
OpenAI says ChatGPT is becoming better at recognizing dangerous intent over time, including subtle warning signs involving self harm or violence across multiple chats.
OpenAI’s new Trusted Contact feature for ChatGPT can notify a trusted person if conversations suggest possible self-harm risk.
Sam Altman lays out OpenAI’s AGI principles, promising democratization, empowerment, and prosperity. The vision sounds appealing, but real-world power dynamics raise tough questions.
OpenAI is asking researchers to probe how its AI can be abused, not just hacked. The new Safety Bug Bounty program focuses on agents, data leaks, and real-world misuse.
OpenAI reaches a classified AI agreement with the Department of War, promising no mass surveillance, no autonomous weapons control, and strict constitutional guardrails.
Red Hat announced today it is acquiring Chatterbox Labs, bringing AI safety testing and guardrails directly into its enterprise AI platform.
Microsoft and OpenAI signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding, signaling their partnership continues but without a finalized contract.
OpenAI is previewing updates to ChatGPT with a focus on mental health support, expert guidance, and parental controls for teens.