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AI "hot takes" are becoming a market risk
39+ min ago (251+ words) Companies across sectors are confronting an increasingly unavoidable narrative: AI can replicate your business. Why it matters: Narrative volatility is a new risk category that communications teams must prepare for in the age of AI. Case in point: A viral…...
Utah billboards call out David Sacks over AI bill
59+ min ago (278+ words) A digital billboard for a Utah campaign targeting David Sacks. Courtesy: Child First Policy Center Supporters of a Utah AI transparency bill are escalating their fight with the White House, taking it public with digital billboards in downtown Salt Lake…...
AI really likes using nuclear weapons in simulated war scenarios. Here's why
1+ hour, 33+ min ago (279+ words) Some of the biggest AI models aren't shy about using nuclear weapons to settle disputes in simulated war scenarios, a new academic study finds. Why it matters: Militaries are already using AI for decision support " and research suggests those systems…...
The Washington Post launches creator-led newsletter on Beehiiv
2+ hour, 37+ min ago (233+ words) The Washington Post is launching a new creator-led newsletter on Beehiiv as part of its newly announced WP Creator initiative. Why it matters: The Post is the latest legacy media outlet to turn to Beehiiv as a way to expand…...
ChatGPT rankings reinforce San Francisco's tech dominance
3+ hour, 12+ min ago (326+ words) Large language models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT often boost San Francisco in city comparison rankings, underscoring how deeply the AI's training data is steeped in the internet's Silicon Valley narratives, a new study finds. Why it matters: As AI tools…...
Even CEOs are worried about AI
6+ hour, 37+ min ago (261+ words) Fortune 500 CEOs ranked AI and "new technology" as the top risk to their industry, in a survey out Thursday morning. Why it matters: It's a little surprising, given that many CEOs have been ride-or-die on the new technology. The big…...
Even the CEOs are worried about AI now
6+ hour, 37+ min ago (294+ words) Fortune 500 CEOs ranked AI and "new technology" as the top risk to their industry, in a survey out Thursday morning. Why it matters: It's a little surprising, given that many CEOs have been ride-or-die on the new technology. The big…...
Third Way Health raises $15M for front-office AI
6+ hour, 37+ min ago (74+ words) Exclusive: Third Way Health raises $15M for front-office AI'Axios Exclusive: Third Way Health raises $15M for front-office AI Third Way Health, an AI services partner for medical practices, raised a $15 million Series A round from Health Velocity Capital, CEO Frederik Mueller tells…...
Exclusive: Congress urged to probe Pentagon-Anthropic clash
7+ hour, 37+ min ago (303+ words) Congress needs to examine the Pentagon's ongoing dispute with Anthropic over the limits of government use of AI models, per a letter from AI safety nonprofit Alliance for Secure AI, government watchdog Common Cause and libertarian student group Young Americans…...
Exclusive: Senators revive bipartisan AI innovation bill
7+ hour, 37+ min ago (171+ words) Sens. Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) on Thursday will reintroduce a bill aimed at cementing U.S. leadership in AI. Why it matters: With foreign rivals investing aggressively in AI and emerging tech, lawmakers are searching for ways to reinforce…...