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Right-wing politics
fromThe American Conservative
14 hours ago

The Big Problem with Anthropic's 'AI Safety' Brand

Anthropic's public dispute with the Trump administration over AI safety may function as a calculated marketing strategy to appeal to Silicon Valley progressives rather than a principled civil liberties stand.
#ai-ethics
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

OpenAI robotics lead Caitlin Kalinowski quits in response to Pentagon deal | TechCrunch

fromFast Company
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

Anthropic gets so much public support after Trump blacklisting that it crashes the Claude app

Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
6 days ago

Top OpenAI Executive Quits in Protest

OpenAI hardware leader Caitlin Kalinowski resigned over the company's Pentagon agreement, citing concerns about surveillance without judicial oversight and lethal autonomous weapons without human authorization.
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.npr.org
6 days ago

OpenAI robotics leader resigns over concerns about Pentagon AI deal

OpenAI robotics team member resigned over concerns about insufficient policy guardrails before the company's Pentagon partnership announcement, citing surveillance and autonomous weapons as key issues.
Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

OpenAI robotics lead Caitlin Kalinowski quits in response to Pentagon deal | TechCrunch

OpenAI robotics leader Caitlin Kalinowski resigned over concerns about the company's Pentagon agreement, citing insufficient guardrails for surveillance and autonomous weapons oversight.
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
1 week ago

Anthropic gets so much public support after Trump blacklisting that it crashes the Claude app

Anthropic refused a Department of Defense contract requiring unrestricted use of its AI technology, citing concerns about mass surveillance and autonomous weapons, leading to government blacklisting.
more#ai-ethics
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Explosive Silicon Valley dispute raises questions over AI giants' willingness to help track Americans and fuel robot warfare

Anthropic rejected a Pentagon contract over autonomous warfare and surveillance concerns, while OpenAI accepted a deal, highlighting competitive pressures in AI companies to prioritize military contracts over safety and privacy safeguards.
Artificial intelligence
fromTNW | Media
1 week ago

OpenAI's robotics chief quits over the Pentagon deal

OpenAI's hardware chief resigned over concerns that the Pentagon contract involving surveillance and autonomous weapons was rushed without adequate deliberation and governance oversight.
#ai-governance
fromEngadget
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

OpenAI's head of robotics resigns following deal with the Department of Defense

Artificial intelligence
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

OpenAI amends Pentagon deal as Sam Altman admits it looks sloppy'

OpenAI is revising its Pentagon AI contract after CEO Sam Altman acknowledged the rushed deal appeared opportunistic, adding explicit restrictions against domestic mass surveillance and NSA deployment.
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago
US politics

Anthropic CEO stands firm as Pentagon deadline looms | TechCrunch

Anthropic refuses Pentagon demands for unrestricted military AI access, citing concerns about mass surveillance and autonomous weapons without human oversight.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

Tech billionaires fly in for Delhi AI expo as Modi jostles to lead in south

Global tech and political leaders converge in Delhi to shape AI adoption in the Global South, amid development opportunities and surveillance and influence concerns.
Artificial intelligence
fromEngadget
1 week ago

OpenAI's head of robotics resigns following deal with the Department of Defense

OpenAI's head of robotics resigned over concerns that the Department of Defense partnership lacked proper governance safeguards for surveillance and autonomous weapons.
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

OpenAI amends Pentagon deal as Sam Altman admits it looks sloppy'

OpenAI is revising its Pentagon AI contract after CEO Sam Altman acknowledged the rushed deal appeared opportunistic, adding explicit restrictions against domestic mass surveillance and NSA deployment.
more#ai-governance
Privacy technologies
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

One man accidentally gained access to thousands of robot vacuums, exposing the AI cyber nightmare risk facing millions of Americans | Fortune

A security vulnerability in DJI robot vacuums allowed unauthorized access to nearly 7,000 devices across 24 countries, exposing live camera feeds and home floor plans globally.
Privacy professionals
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago

Amazon's Ring ends controversial partnership days after its Super Bowl ad drew backlash

Amazon's Ring canceled its planned partnership with Flock Safety after a comprehensive review amid public surveillance concerns triggered by a Super Bowl ad.
fromCity Limits
2 months ago

Cameras or Community: What Keeps Harlem Safe?

Over a dozen teenagers gathered in the fenced-off courtyard of Harlem's Peace Cafe on a Thursday evening after school. As the young men warmed up with jumping jacks and sit-ups, Josh Marte, their youth mentor, hung up the punching bag and laid out Everlast boxing gloves over a banner that read, "I AM PEACE." The lesson wasn't only about self-defense: Marte talked to the group about regulating emotions, building a brotherhood, and de-escalating violence in their neighborhood.
New York City
Artificial intelligence
fromMedium
3 months ago

Will AI turn us into spectators of our own stories?

AI risks shifting storytelling from a human craft of making into a consumed spectacle, potentially changing creators' roles into co-pilots.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

India revokes order to preload smartphones with state-owned security app

The Indian government revoked a mandatory order to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi security app on all smartphones after privacy outcry and tech companies' refusal.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago

Bill Maher Calls Out Anti-Trump No Kings As 'Very White'

No Kings anti-Trump protests were predominantly white, with journalists struggling to find Black participants and suggestions that surveillance fears reduced Black turnout.
Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
5 months ago

AI startup Friend spent more than $1M on all those subway ads | TechCrunch

A $1M+ NYC subway campaign promotes Friend, a controversial $129 wearable AI device criticized for surveillance and provoking vandalized anti-AI messages.
E-Commerce
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Farewell Amazon Fresh: the no tills thing was all a bit too awkward | Jason Okundaye

Amazon Fresh is closing all 19 London walk-out stores after under five years amid customer confusion, privacy concerns, poor differentiation and operational issues.
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