The people building the world's most powerful machines have started saying, in writing, that the machines could end the species. The United States government has responded with one letter and a deadli…
A man who spent three years building these systems just told the world he believes they will probably kill us, and the people building the same systems agreed out loud. "The people building AI earnest…
A federal agency is spending taxpayer money on AI to keep its officers unfindable, while its own employees worry the same tool will be turned on them. "If things go sideways they may just throw all yo…
The president bombed a place that was never hit, with a video no plane filmed, and then told the country the enemy was finished. "Mr. Trump's tweets are laughable, and conditions in Kharg are calm and…
A president insists every community should want a data center, even as his own regulator quietly rewrites the rules so those communities never get to find out one is coming. "Trump thinks that every c…
The man who won a presidency on a promise to "drain the swamps" of corporate influence is now, at a White House gala, advising Silicon Valley that its unpopular machines could "use a little public rel…
A company designed to keep AI safe built a testing environment that an AI broke out of, and in doing so proved the exact danger it was supposed to be measuring. "Autonomous, AI-driven offensive toolin…
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is no longer a place to walk. It is a zone under federal surveillance, fenced off and monitored by artificial intelligence cameras equipped with strobe lights, spo…
The government has decided that complaining about AI data centers on Facebook makes you a domestic violent extremist. "Domestic violent extremists are likely interested in targeting artificial intelli…
A provision hidden inside this year's defense spending bill would permanently fuse U.S. and Israeli military technology, from artificial intelligence to autonomous weapons systems. "I can't think of a…
The Pentagon is running a news website that looks independent but publishes nothing but military talking points, and it is hiding in plain sight. "AI all the way down." Emerson Brooking, Atlantic Coun…
The man who built Trump's digital war machine now runs a foreign government's influence operation through one of America's largest conservative media networks, and nobody listening to Dennis Prager kn…