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After OpenAI’s bots went rogue, watchdogs were kept on a short leash

Researchers investigating how OpenAI's AI agents were able to break into Hugging Face's infrastructure weren't allowed to look at the incident's full scope.

Hyundai Motor to roll out in-house driver-assist system in 2029

SEOUL, Sept 13 (Reuters) - Hyundai ⁠Motor Group will launch vehicles equipped with its proprietary driver-assistance software in late 2029, two ⁠years later than planned, turning to Nvidia in the interim to accelerate deployment.

OpenAI IPO will not happen in 2026 amid AI safety fears, Altman says

LOS ANGELES, Sept 12 (Reuters) - ⁠OpenAI will not go public in 2026, CEO Sam Altman said in a Fortune interview ⁠published Saturday, citing safety concerns over artificial intelligence.

Larry Ellison cancels plan to sell Oracle stock

Sept 12 (Reuters) - Oracle Executive ⁠Chairman Larry Ellison has canceled his plan to sell 50 million ⁠shares of Oracle stock, the company said on Saturday.

Anthropic CEO urges AI companies to slow model development amid fears over misuse

Sept 12 (Reuters) - Anthropic CEO Dario ⁠Amodei called on AI companies to moderate the rate at which they advance ⁠model capabilities amid mounting fears of misuse of artificial intelligence, outlining a ‌three-step framework intended to pace development and create more time to manage its risks.

Hidden crypto farm in Mexican mountains puts spotlight on cartel funding

TLAOLA, Mexico, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Nestled ⁠in the lush green mountains of Central Mexico, next to a sparsely traveled gravel road, few people had reason to wander close enough to hear the ⁠loud, mechanical whirring of a clandestine cryptocurrency farm.

The generation that’s never had to say ‘hello?’

Now that there's rarely any mystery to who's calling, Gen Z has adopted a range of custom phone greetings – including no greeting at all.

'Divorce-tok' fills social media as creators find audiences – and support – by sharing heartbreak

On Instagram feeds that are often teeming with curated, contrived content, a recent post from Monette Wagner stood out for her disarming openness.

KL Police chief calls for smart tech, faster response to beat evolving crime

KUALA LUMPUR: Kuala Lumpur police officers need to use modern technology, smart data, and better teamwork to tackle changing crimes, said KL Police chief Comm Datuk Fadil Marsus.

OpenAI agents attacked RubyGems before Hugging Face incident, researchers say

Sept 11 (Reuters) - ⁠AI agents being tested by OpenAI attacked software service RubyGems two months before they hacked open-source platform Hugging Face, researchers said, ⁠the latest revelation of cyberattacks linked to major AI developers that have spooked the public and spurred calls for tighter ‌regulation.