
This will be the first one-on-one meeting between Dario Amodei and Donald Trump
Anthropic's CEO is set to have dinner with President Trump at the White House, marking their first one-on-one meeting. The two men have recently disagreed on AI policy, with the CEO advocating for slowing AI development and proceeding with more caution, while Trump has characterized AI safety concerns as a Democratic hoax and wants to rebrand the technology as "super intelligence." Their meeting comes against a backdrop of tension between Anthropic and Trump's administration, including the Pentagon's earlier designation of Anthropic as a supply-chain risk in response to the company's efforts to put guardrails around its technology's use.

OpenAI says it has paused all internal training of "our most capable models" as it continues what CEO Sam Altman is calling "an extensive and ongoing review related to our agents’ use of internet access during training and evaluation." The company revealed the pause in a report about a so-called misalignment incident in which an agent attempted to exploit a gap in Internet-access restrictions during a routine research task during training. OpenAI says that improper DNS filtering allowed the agen

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is calling for a judge to block OpenAI from "giving ChatGPT false human attributes," a few months after Florida sued the AI company over safety concerns. According to Uthmeier, users are lulled into a false sense of security by the AI bot, as "ChatGPT's use of language, including first-person pronouns and output that mimics emotion, deceptively suggests to users that it is a trustworthy 'friend.'" All of this happens to increase engagemen

On Friday, OpenAI published a new site devoted to “misalignment reports” and the breadth of the incidents is alarming.
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