OpenAI Secures Pentagon AI Contract as Anthropic Faces Federal Ban
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI-Getty Images OpenAI has secured a contract with the Pentagon to incorporate its artificial intelligence models into classified military systems, according to an announcement by CEO Sam Altman. The news comes as tensions between the federal government and competing AI company Anthropic escalate. The contract was announced on the same day […]
Report Indicates Companies Are Giving AI Too Much Access to Data That They Don’t Understand
As artificial intelligence becomes more integrated into the daily operations of companies, a new form of cybersecurity risk is emerging. Companies are giving AI systems too much access to their internal systems without understanding where their sensitive data is located. According to the Thales 2026 Data Threat Report, only 34 percent of companies have full […]
Block Slashes Workforce as Jack Dorsey Puts Faith in AI-Powered Future
Jack Dorsey, CEO of Block Inc – Getty Images Jack Dorsey, co-founder and CEO of Block Inc., has announced a radical restructuring plan that will see the company’s workforce reduced from over 10,000 employees to under 6,000. This is one of the most drastic layoffs in the fintech industry and reflects the impact of artificial […]
Geoffrey Hinton Warns AI Could Exacerbate Inequality During a Global Economy Transformation
Geoffrey Hinton – Getty Images Geoffrey Hinton, a renowned computer scientist and Nobel laureate nicknamed the “godfather of AI,” thinks that artificial intelligence will transform the global labor market in a radical way, resulting in huge riches for a few but leaving the rest behind. In recent interviews, Hinton expressed his thoughts on the future […]