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Rhode Island says personal data was likely compromised in a cyberattack on social services

Rhode Island says personal data was likely compromised in a cyberattack on social services State officials said hundreds of thousands of Rhode Islanders could be affected by a cyberattack on the state’s social services portal, with a “high potential” for personally identifiable information to be compromised. according to to update From the office of Governor […]

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Meta asks California AG to block OpenAI from becoming a for-profit enterprise

Meta asks California AG to block OpenAI from becoming a for-profit enterprise Meta, Facebook’s parent company, supports Elon Musk’s efforts to prevent OpenAI from being converted from a non-profit to a for-profit company. As reported by the Wall Street JournalMeta sent a letter to California Attorney General Rob Bonta arguing that allowing the shift would

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Arlan Hamilton has announced changes at Backstage Capital, and will move into an advisory role

Arlan Hamilton has announced changes at Backstage Capital, and will move into an advisory role Backstage Capital founder Arlan Hamilton announced Friday that her role at the company she started in 2015 will evolve. “After 12 years of deep involvement in day-to-day operations, I have decided to move into a president and consulting position.” she

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“Heuristic” AI models are becoming a trend, for better or worse

“Heuristic” AI models are becoming a trend, for better or worse We call it the Logical Renaissance. in On the heels of OpenAI’s o1 release,So-called Model Inference,There has been an explosion of inference models from competing,AI labs. In early November, DeepSeek, an AI research company funded by quantitative traders, released a preview of its first

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AI helps Telegram remove 15 million suspicious groups and channels in 2024

AI helps Telegram remove 15 million suspicious groups and channels in 2024 Telegram was subjected to unprecedented pressure to clean up its platform this year, after its founder, Pavel Durov, was exposed to it. Arrested in France and is facing charges over allegedly harmful content shared on his messaging app. after advertisement After a crackdown

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OpenAI whistleblower found dead in San Francisco apartment at 26 years old

OpenAI whistleblower found dead in San Francisco apartment at 26 years old Former OpenAI employee Susheer Balaji was recently found dead in his San Francisco apartment, according to the San Francisco Chief Medical Examiner’s Office. In October, the 26-year-old AI researcher raised concerns about OpenAI violating copyright law when he was interviewed New York Times.

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Ilya Sutskever, co-founder of OpenAI, believes superintelligent AI will be “unpredictable.”

Ilya Sutskever, co-founder of OpenAI, believes superintelligent AI will be “unpredictable.” OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever to talk on a range of topics at NeurIPS, the annual artificial intelligence conference, on Friday afternoon before accepting an award for his contributions to the field. Sutskever made his predictions for “artificial superintelligence” — artificial intelligence more capable than

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CEO Kalshi admits to enlisting influencers to take down Polymarket in now-deleted podcast clip

CEO Kalshi admits to enlisting influencers to take down Polymarket in now-deleted podcast clip everything CEO Tariq Mansour confirmed in a podcast interview that his employees asked social media influencers to promote memes about an FBI raid on the home of his archrival, the CEO of Polymarket. Both companies offer competing markets for event betting,

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UnitedHealthcare subsidiary Optum left an AI chatbot that employees use to ask questions about claims exposed online.

UnitedHealthcare subsidiary Optum left an AI chatbot that employees use to ask questions about claims exposed online. Healthcare giant Optum has restricted access to its internal chatbot used by employees after a security researcher found it was publicly accessible online, and anyone could access it using just a web browser. The chatbot, seen by TechCrunch,

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