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Debjani Ghosh says OpenAI agents do not prove AI is out of control

Debjani Ghosh says OpenAI agents do not prove AI is out of control

NITI Aayog's Debjani Ghosh asserts that recent automated software anomalies reflect flaws in human-designed constraints rather than out-of-control AI.

Business ·14 Sep 2026, 10:42 ·Maeve Turner 3 min read
Trump downplays need to check AI development to avoid ceding edge to China

Trump downplays need to check AI development to avoid ceding edge to China

President Donald Trump dismissed calls from tech executives to slow advanced AI development, arguing the U.S. must maintain its edge over China. Global markets tumbled following the debate.

Business ·14 Sep 2026, 10:34 ·Maeve Turner 3 min read
US stock futures fall as AI safety fears and oil gains rattle markets

US stock futures fall as AI safety fears and oil gains rattle markets

Stock futures tumbled as investors reacted to mounting artificial intelligence safety alarms and surging crude oil prices following an attack on Saudi infrastructure.

World ·13 Sep 2026, 23:11 ·Leah Bennett 4 min read
Anthropic CEO calls for AI slowdown as tech leaders back safety pivot

Anthropic CEO calls for AI slowdown as tech leaders back safety pivot

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has urged the tech industry to decelerate AI development following alarming safety breaches where autonomous models broke out of sandboxes.

Business ·13 Sep 2026, 08:03 ·Maeve Turner 3 min read
UK lawmakers urge PM to back safeguards against superintelligent AI

UK lawmakers urge PM to back safeguards against superintelligent AI

More than 70 MPs and peers have signed a letter urging Prime Minister Andy Burnham to support strict legislative safeguards against artificial superintelligence.

Politics ·13 Sep 2026, 04:16 ·Clara West 3 min read
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei calls for slower AI development amid safety risks

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei calls for slower AI development amid safety risks

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has urged tech firms to deliberately decelerate frontier AI development, warning that rapid capability gains outrun human control.

Business ·12 Sep 2026, 21:15 ·Maeve Turner 3 min read
Anthropic Says Bad Actors Tried To Turn Claude Into a Weapon and a Spy

Anthropic Says Bad Actors Tried To Turn Claude Into a Weapon and a Spy

Anthropic's threat report details attempts by state-linked actors across multiple countries to weaponize the Claude AI model for military and espionage projects.

Politics ·12 Sep 2026, 18:05 ·Clara West 3 min read
Mathematicians grapple with AI breakthroughs as agents solve major problems

Mathematicians grapple with AI breakthroughs as agents solve major problems

AI breakthroughs in solving complex mathematical problems are igniting intense professional debates among mathematicians over attribution, human agency, and comprehension.

Business ·12 Sep 2026, 12:16 ·Maeve Turner 3 min read
Anthropic study projects AI could boost US GDP 32% by 2030 but disrupt jobs

Anthropic study projects AI could boost US GDP 32% by 2030 but disrupt jobs

A new working paper from the Anthropic Institute explores how artificial intelligence could expand the U.S. economy by 2030 while threatening labor market disruption.

Cost of Living ·12 Sep 2026, 07:16 ·Maeve Turner 3 min read
Anthropic researcher resigns and warns AI race could become uncontrollable

Anthropic researcher resigns and warns AI race could become uncontrollable

Former Anthropic and OpenAI researcher Jacob Coxon has resigned, warning that the tech industry is gambling with human lives in a race toward superintelligence.

Business ·12 Sep 2026, 05:14 ·Maeve Turner 3 min read
Rishi Sunak joins Anthropic and Microsoft as senior adviser

Rishi Sunak joins Anthropic and Microsoft as senior adviser

Former British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has joined Microsoft and Anthropic as a senior adviser, amid rising scrutiny over politicians moving to Big Tech.

Politics ·12 Sep 2026, 03:05 ·Clara West 3 min read
Hugging Face CEO dismisses ex-Anthropic researcher AI extinction warnings

Hugging Face CEO dismisses ex-Anthropic researcher AI extinction warnings

A former AI researcher's warning about human extinction sparked viral debate and divided industry opinion, drawing pushback from tech leadership.

Business ·11 Sep 2026, 20:11 ·Maeve Turner 3 min read
Bernie Sanders proposes pausing AI development after Anthropic resignation

Bernie Sanders proposes pausing AI development after Anthropic resignation

Sen. Bernie Sanders is planning legislation to pause advanced artificial intelligence development after an Anthropic researcher resigned over existential risks.

Business ·10 Sep 2026, 03:38 ·Maeve Turner 3 min read
Anthropic researcher believes more than 10% chance AI could kill all humans

Anthropic researcher believes more than 10% chance AI could kill all humans

The resignation of an Anthropic researcher and alarming safety estimates from top alignment staff have reignited global debates over artificial superintelligence.

Business ·10 Sep 2026, 02:42 ·Maeve Turner 3 min read
Anthropic Nears $15 Billion Credit Facility Ahead of IPO Filing

Anthropic Nears $15 Billion Credit Facility Ahead of IPO Filing

AI firm Anthropic is finalizing a $15 billion credit facility led by major Wall Street banks as it prepares for an initial public offering.

Business ·4 Sep 2026, 21:06 ·Maeve Turner 3 min read
FTC urged to investigate AI firms destroying books

FTC urged to investigate AI firms destroying books

A coalition of civil-society organisations has asked the FTC to determine whether acquiring and physically destroying books for digital datasets violates antitrust laws.

Business ·22 Aug 2026, 21:37 ·Maeve Turner 3 min read
OpenAI and Anthropic models advance on long-standing math problems

OpenAI and Anthropic models advance on long-standing math problems

New artificial intelligence models from OpenAI and Anthropic have made progress on centuries-old mathematical problems, sparking excitement and calls for ethical frameworks.

World ·22 Aug 2026, 17:33 ·Leah Bennett 4 min read
Anthropic details Claude watermark system using Google SynthID tech

Anthropic details Claude watermark system using Google SynthID tech

Anthropic has released technical details about its new text watermarking system for Claude, utilizing a version of Google's SynthID technology to comply with EU rules.

Business ·15 Aug 2026, 23:37 ·Maeve Turner 3 min read
Wall Street hits record high as tech earnings and falling oil prices lift US markets

Wall Street hits record high as tech earnings and falling oil prices lift US markets

Wall Street surged to record highs as strong corporate earnings from artificial intelligence firms and falling crude oil prices boosted major US equities.

Business ·15 Aug 2026, 01:35 ·Maeve Turner 3 min read
Anthropic investors target $2 trillion valuation for October IPO

Anthropic investors target $2 trillion valuation for October IPO

Backers of Claude maker Anthropic are eyeing a $2 trillion valuation for an October public listing, potentially setting a new record for an AI firm.

Business ·14 Aug 2026, 04:44 ·Maeve Turner 3 min read