Silicon Valley tech executives and Chinese political figures gathered at the White House on Thursday evening for a state dinner hosted by US President Donald Trump and Melania Trump. The guest list of more than 130 attendees featured prominent artificial intelligence leaders including OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, and Meta CEO Mark … Read more
President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping are heading toward a high-stakes Washington summit to stabilize fragile trade ties, though their economic aims face immediate friction from escalating artificial intelligence debates, shifting tariff rates, and a U.S.-led sanctions operation targeting Iran, according to official statements and trade data. Trade Truce Expiration Date and Current … Read more
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has emerged as a key ally to President Donald Trump as Washington debates artificial intelligence regulation, according to industry experts and reports from CNBC. During a public phone call at the All-In Summit in Los Angeles on Monday, Trump told Huang that “the robots are not going to be taking over … Read more
Anthropic is weighing a public offering that could target a valuation as high as $2 trillion (€1.74 trillion) as early as mid-October, even as internal safety warnings highlight potential existential risks from advanced artificial intelligence. According to Acadian Asset Management researcher Owen Lamont, taking a prominent AI developer public mirrors “Robert Oppenheimer doing an IPO … Read more
Anthropic Selects Accenture as Embedded Evaluator to Slow AI Pace Anthropic announced it has selected Accenture as an embedded evaluator, representing the first tangible action the firm has taken to execute CEO Dario Amodei’s suggestion to reduce the velocity of artificial intelligence advancement. Both companies agreed to invest at least $1 billion over the next … Read more
Universal Pictures is weighing whether to scrap the international release of Alex Gibney’s documentary Musk, despite a five-minute standing ovation at the Venice Film Festival, according to two people with knowledge of the situation cited by The Hollywood Reporter. The studio controls worldwide rights outside North America but has not dated the film or communicated … Read more
OpenAI chief Sam Altman outlined two catastrophic risks facing artificial intelligence development on Monday, warning that labs could lose control of future systems or watch power concentrate dangerously among a single company or individual. According to posts on X, Altman’s detailed safety frameworks arrived just days after he joined Anthropic’s Dario Amodei and Elon Musk … Read more
Microsoft AI Unveils Model Code of Conduct Microsoft has released a provisional code of conduct imposing explicit restrictions on its artificial intelligence models, according to a CNBC interview with Microsoft AI model development head Mustafa Suleyman. The policy arrives days after leaders at Anthropic and OpenAI called for slowed development speeds, addressing mounting public and … Read more
The market sell-off hit Asian markets hard, with SK Hynix closing down more than 6% and Samsung Electronics dropping over 4% in South Korea, while Japan’s SoftBank shares fell 10%. Market Impact and Chipmaker Declines The broader technology sell-off extended quickly to U.S. premarket trading and global infrastructure providers, as reported by financial analysts. Memory … Read more
The four-hour documentary examines the personal and public life of the Tesla and SpaceX chief executive, drawing reactions from individuals connected to him as it heads toward an official theatrical release. Revelations From the Documentary ‘Musk’ Filmmaker Alex Gibney’s documentary, titled simply ‘Musk’, features interviews with individuals close to the billionaire, including his first wife, … Read more