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🛡️ AI Safety & Alignment

AI safety research, alignment techniques, interpretability, governance, and existential risk discussions.

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Sam Altman Blasts Anthropic's Mythos Model As Deceptive 'Fear-Based Marketing' In AI Security War

In a striking public critique that has reignited tensions within the artificial intelligence sector, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has directly challenged the... bitcoinworld.co.in

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Nobel laureate David Gross warns humanity may have 35 years left

Nobel Prize-winning physicist David Gross has warned that humanity faces a roughly 35-year survival window due to escalating nuclear risks,... msn.com

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Glitching robots make hilarious viral videos — but AI experts say they signal ‘Terminator’-level armageddon: ‘Early warning signs’

AI expert Dr. Roman Yampolskiy claims that the restaurant-destroying dance bot and other glitches might seem funny, but could have apocalyptic consequences... aol.com

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Unregulated AI like speeding with no steering wheel: AI godfather Hinton

Artificial Intelligence pioneer Geoffrey Hinton insisted Tuesday on the need to strictly regulate the technology, warning that it remained unclear if... mykxlg.com

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Stephen Hawking Warned That AI Could Pose An Existential Risk

Renowned physicist Stephen Hawking had repeatedly warned that artificial intelligence could become an existential threat to humanity if not properly... wionews.com

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AI reveals which water is safe for irrigation and which isn’t

Groundwater, the backbone of irrigation in semi-arid regions, is facing growing pressure from climate change, overextraction, and rising salinity levels,... devdiscourse.com

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When Does AI Become Too Dangerous To Ignore?

As AI capabilities accelerate, the global community faces a reckoning over the safety, ethics, and control of autonomous systems, with major economic... streamlinefeed.co.ke

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Sai Prashanth Pathi- AI For Credit Risk: Architecting Explainable Machine Learning For A Regulated Era

This article examines the work of data scientist Sai Prashanth Pathi in AI for credit risk, focusing on explainable machine learning in regulated finance,... outlookindia.com

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Mythos is too good for you to have it yet. Has Big AI finally got the hang of PR?

In his latest column, Reuben Webb argues that Big AI has finally learned to sell itself, turning existential fear into irresistible demand and, perhaps,... thedrum.com

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Deutsche Bank CEO: No Panic Over Mythos

Deutsche Bank CEO says no panic over Anthropic's AI model Mythos. 20.04.2026 ForkLog. The German banking sector does not view Anthropic's new AI model,... forklog.com

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Warning: “Existential Risk” as Mega IPOs Could Trigger $100 Billion Stock Selloff

Steve Sosnik (The Compound and Friends) frames the pending OpenAI and SpaceX IPO wave as “an existential risk” to passive fund mechanics, arguing that... aol.com

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AI & Tech Brief: GOP Chair Eyes AI Query Red Flags

Homeland Security Committee Chair Andrew Garbarino wants more visibility into suspicious queries made to AI chatbots. washingtonpost.com

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Grimes Frames AI as Existential Threat, Debuts PsyOpera

Artist **Grimes** uses a wide-ranging interview with author **Nnedi Okorafor** to announce her new album **Psy Opera** and to portray artificial... letsdatascience.com

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OpenAI’s existential questions

OpenAI has been all over the news recently, whether that news is about acquisitions, competition with Anthropic, or bigger debates about AI's impact on... techcrunch.com

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Why AI Should Move Slow and Fix Things

In her new book, Unmasking AI: My Mission to Protect What Is Human in a World of Machines, Buolamwini describes her own awakenings to the clear and present... spectrum.ieee.org

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How AI Is Becoming a Core Instrument of State Power

By Elif Davutoğlu, The Loop. AI companies often present their technologies as politically neutral. But as frontier models become intertwined with national... goodmenproject.com

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman addresses Molotov cocktail attack on his home and AI backlash

Questions linger about what motivated the attack against OpenAI's Sam Altman. "We should de-escalate the rhetoric and tactics," Altman wrote in a blog post. aol.com

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Opinion: Are we approaching the ‘Silent Spring’ of artificial intelligence?

There is a rapidly accumulating body of evidence about the risks AI can pose if given too much autonomy. theglobeandmail.com

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Bill Maher slams AI as “psychopaths” and rips tech leaders on ‘Real Time’: “I wouldn’t let these guys around my personal data”

The HBO host says the people building AI might be the scariest part. decider.com

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“We Are F#*king F#*ked!” – Popular Music on Global Catastrophic Risk

(15 min long-read) Metallica plays to a crowd of 1.6 million in Moscow (1991) TLDR/Summary Analysis of ten songs spanning six decades illustrates popular... adaptresearchwriting.com