At the Milken Institute Asia Summit and the Forbes Global CEO Conference in Singapore on October 7, investors and policymakers broadened AI worries beyond valuations to loss of control, AI-designed bioweapons and whether huge spending will pay off.
A new Reuters/Ipsos poll found 57% of registered voters say the Trump administration has not taken AI risks seriously enough, 54% say the same of Congress, and 84% see the technology as a threat to American workers.
Anthropic on October 7 released Claude Haiku 5.5, which it says costs around 75% less to run on average than Haiku 4.5 and is its fastest model to date, alongside a cache-price cut for Sonnet 5.5 and new monthly API credits for subscribers.
At today's Windows and Surface event, Microsoft showed off an upgrade to its Copilot AI system that will give it access to local files on your PC and the ability to take actions across the OS.
After launching nearly a month ago and spending several weeks as the top free app in Apple's App Store, the latest update to Meta's Muse iOS app introduces native support for the iPad.
OpenAI is bringing new tools to ChatGPT for Teens, a mode for teens introduced in August with safeguards and break reminders, to help users with the college application process.
Google DeepMind, Meta, and AI drug discovery startup Isomorphic Labs are jointly investing $300 million into Biohub, the nonprofit biomedical research organization founded by Mark Zuckerberg and his…