openai OpenAI Slowly Releases Powerful Fake News AI After Staged Rollout Experiment OpenAI is gradually releasing larger versions of its deceptive text generator GPT-2 after a six-month phased rollout. A new report shows this cautious approach successfully helps researchers anticipate and study the AI's malicious applications.
miri MIRI Highlights AI Safety Research and Growing Need for Infosec Professionals The Machine Intelligence Research Institute releases a core paper on learned optimization and receives a massive Ethereum donation. Industry leaders also warn of a pressing need for information security experts in AI safety.
openai OpenAI Holds Back New AI Text Generator Over Misuse Fears OpenAI creates a highly convincing text generation AI but refuses to release the full model to the public due to concerns about malicious abuse.
nauto Nauto Absorbs Defunct AI Safety Startup Newton Technologies Nauto brings on the team from the now-shuttered Newton Technologies to boost its driver safety and behavior analytics efforts.
openai OpenAI Withholds Powerful Text Generator Over Misinformation Fears OpenAI refuses to release its highly advanced GPT-2 language model to the public due to concerns about automated fake news and abuse. The controversial decision sparks backlash from researchers who accuse the organization of breaking its open-access promises.
elon musk Elon Musk Parts Ways With OpenAI Over Strategic Disagreements Elon Musk leaves the OpenAI board due to conflicting views on the company's future direction and development pace. The departure highlights growing divisions in how to safely accelerate artificial intelligence research.
openai OpenAI Withholds Powerful Text Generator Over Misuse Fears OpenAI declines to release its highly advanced GPT-2 text generator due to concerns about fake news and spam. The decision sparks backlash from researchers who accuse the organization of breaking its open research promises.
openai OpenAI Withholds Powerful Text Algorithm Over Safety Fears OpenAI reveals a highly capable text-generating AI model called GPT-2 but refuses to release the full algorithm to the public due to safety concerns. The decision sparks debate among experts about whether the threat of dangerous AI is being exaggerated.
openai OpenAI Withholds Advanced AI Text Generator Over Misuse Fears OpenAI creates a highly coherent text-generating algorithm called GPT-2 but refuses to release the full code to the public due to concerns about potential misuse.
openai OpenAI Withholds Dangerous Text-Generating AI Over Fake News Fears OpenAI restricts access to its advanced GPT-2 text generator due to concerns about public deception and fake news. The AI model produces highly believable text that poses significant societal risks.