Anthropic PBC Chief Executive Officer Dario Amodei is set to have dinner with President Donald Trump on Sunday night, with the meeting bringing together two men at opposite ends of the artificial intelligence safety debate.
The Chinese government has signaled it may allow companies such as Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and ByteDance Ltd to buy Nvidia Corp.’s new RTX Pro 5500 chips, The Information reported, citing people familiar with the matter.
Democratic Rep. Don Beyer of Virginia tells Bloomberg This Weekend that recent AI incidents have increased the urgency for federal safeguards, including safety testing and mandatory reporting of serious problems involving advanced models. Speaking with hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini, Beyer, co-chair of the bipartisan Congressional Artificial Intelligence Caucus, says Congress should create a regulatory structure that combines federal oversight with technical expertise from AI companies. (Source: Bloomberg)
The US spends roughly $400 billion a year on long-term care, and for every 100 people over 65, only four formal caregivers exist. Humanoid robots like Abi, built by Andromeda to provide emotional companionship for dementia patients, are an early attempt to ease that pressure. Andromeda COO Jennifer Haroon, Brookings researcher Gopi Goda, 1X Chief Designer Dar Sleeper, and Nvidia's Kimberly Powell discuss whether robots can truly help solve the elder care crisis, or whether the technology still has too far to go. (Source: Bloomberg)
Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates said government safeguards against potentially catastrophic artificial intelligence risks won’t hamper the US in its competition with China, contrasting with President Donald Trump’s largely hands-off approach.
The heads of artificial intelligence firms OpenAI and Anthropic PBC have been called on to appear before an Australian Senate inquiry to answer questions after the recent revelation of a hack of a government website.
Opportunity International's Tim Strong explains how a WhatsApp-based AI tool gives smallholder farmers locally relevant advice on what and when to plant. The technology is designed to help farmers make better decisions and reduce the cost of uncertainty as weather patterns become increasingly unpredictable. (Source: Bloomberg)
Australia’s sensitive government data is kept in a “fortress,” Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles said Sunday, seeking to reassure the public after revelations last week that an OpenAI model hacked a government website.
China and the US have the ability and responsibility to manage and develop artificial intelligence, according to a post published Sunday by Yuyuantantian, a social media account affiliated with state broadcaster China Central Television.
