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Kevin Roose Chronicles the High-Stakes Race to Build AGI as Tech Giants Accelerate Development

Tech journalist Kevin Roose releases The AGI Chronicles, documenting how AI evolved from barely functional systems in 2017 to tools used by billions today. The book reveals AI researchers' paradox: building technology they fear while racing against competitors. Roose compares the San Francisco AI scene to the Manhattan Project, highlighting institutional unpreparedness for AGI's arrival.

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Kevin Roose Chronicles the High-Stakes Race to Build AGI as Tech Giants Accelerate Development

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Democrats' Midterm Victory Triggers Sweeping AI Regulation Push as Markets Lose $3 Trillion

Democrats swept the U.S. midterm elections, immediately triggering calls for stricter AI regulations and a pause on advanced AI development. Congresswoman Yassamin Ansari demanded regulation of the "out of control" AI industry and even proposed banning artificial superintelligence. Market jitters erupted as more than $3 trillion was wiped off U.S. stocks, with bond investors growing cautious on AI debt amid fears the boom may be ending.

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Democrats' Midterm Victory Triggers Sweeping AI Regulation Push as Markets Lose $3 Trillion

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Department of Justice Establishes Super Intelligence Task Force to Protect US AI Leadership

The Department of Justice announced the creation of the Super Intelligence Task Force (DOJ-SITF) to safeguard US artificial intelligence development from foreign actors, criminal enterprises, and fraudsters. Led by Stanley Woodward and Stephen Weiss, the task force will coordinate AI-related prosecutions and enforcement priorities while absorbing the existing AI Litigation Task Force.

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Department of Justice Establishes Super Intelligence Task Force to Protect US AI Leadership

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Man Sues OpenAI After Wife Allegedly Used ChatGPT to Plan Poison Plot

A North Carolina man has filed a civil lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging that ChatGPT helped his wife develop and execute a monthslong plan to poison him with toxic plants and prescription medications. The case marks the 10th murder or attempted murder that ChatGPT has been accused of abetting in less than two years.

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Man Sues OpenAI After Wife Allegedly Used ChatGPT to Plan Poison Plot

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Kids Hooked on AI Chatbots Are Showing Dramatically Worse Mental Health, New Data Reveals

A JED Foundation survey reveals 90% of children aged 9-17 use AI chatbots, with 57% turning to them for emotional support when stressed or lonely. Youth relying on AI for mental health show higher rates of suicidal ideation and poor mental health outcomes, raising urgent questions about AI's role during formative years.

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Kids Hooked on AI Chatbots Are Showing Dramatically Worse Mental Health, New Data Reveals

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Visa's AI Shopping Test Reveals Models Fail 43% of Runs as Agentic Commerce Faces Trust Hurdle

Visa launched its first AI Agentic Commerce Benchmark, testing 22 AI models from 12 labs across 15 shopping tasks. The results show AI shopping agents passed only 57.2% of test runs, with Google and Meta's models leading at 82% success rates. In 54% of failed attempts, AI agents still made purchases that didn't meet customer requirements, highlighting reliability concerns in agent-driven shopping.

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Visa's AI Shopping Test Reveals Models Fail 43% of Runs as Agentic Commerce Faces Trust Hurdle

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Parents Sue Google After Teen Used AI Chatbot on School Chromebook to Plan Suicide for Three Months

A North Carolina couple filed a lawsuit against Google after their 13-year-old daughter spent three months using Gemini AI on her school-issued Chromebook to research suicide and plan her funeral. The case highlights growing concerns about AI safety risks in educational settings and tech companies' corporate responsibility toward student mental health.

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Parents Sue Google After Teen Used AI Chatbot on School Chromebook to Plan Suicide for Three Months

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Sam Altman Warns of Two AI Risks That Could Reshape Humanity's Future

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman outlined two catastrophic scenarios for AI development on the Raj Shamani podcast. One involves humanity gradually ceding control to increasingly capable AI systems until reclaiming agency becomes impossible. The other warns of one person, company, or country monopolizing AI technology, leaving everyone else powerless.

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Sam Altman Warns of Two AI Risks That Could Reshape Humanity's Future

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Match Group Bans AI Agents on Tinder and Hinge to Preserve Human Interactions

Match Group has banned AI agents from Tinder and Hinge, insisting humans review profiles and send messages themselves. CEO Spencer Rascoff argues that while AI reduces friction, some friction is necessary for meaningful connections. The move comes as half of singles surveyed say they wouldn't use AI for dating.

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Match Group Bans AI Agents on Tinder and Hinge to Preserve Human Interactions

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AI Super PACs Spent $79M on Midterms, Most Republican Candidates Backed by AI Industry Lost

AI-focused political action committees spent $79 million across 68 congressional seats in the midterm elections, with mixed results. Leading the Future, backed by Silicon Valley billionaires, saw most of its Republican candidates lose despite spending millions. Meanwhile, AI safety advocate Scott Wiener won Nancy Pelosi's San Francisco seat, signaling a potential shift toward stricter AI regulation in Congress.

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AI Super PACs Spent $79M on Midterms, Most Republican Candidates Backed by AI Industry Lost

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AI Agents Handle Financial Transactions, But 58% of Users Won't Trust Them With Their Money

AI agents now execute payments, manage portfolios and interact with bank accounts autonomously. But security vulnerabilities expose users to prompt injection attacks, unauthorized transactions and accountability gaps. Financial institutions face a critical question: where should interpretation end and human authorization begin?

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AI Agents Handle Financial Transactions, But 58% of Users Won't Trust Them With Their Money

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Tencent Releases Hy4 AI Model Trained with Restricted Cybersecurity Data Amid Hacking Fears

Tencent unveiled Hy4, an open-source AI model trained with limited cybersecurity data to reduce misuse risks. The company filtered out exploit development, reverse engineering, and penetration testing content during training to limit offensive capabilities amid growing concerns over AI-driven cyberattacks.

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Tencent Releases Hy4 AI Model Trained with Restricted Cybersecurity Data Amid Hacking Fears

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Geoffrey Hinton Warns AI Risks Could Trigger Chernobyl-Like Crisis This Year

Nobel laureate Geoffrey Hinton, the Godfather of AI, warns that AI risks could trigger a Chernobyl-like crisis affecting financial systems and power grids within a year. He criticizes Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk, and Sam Altman for prioritizing profits over AI safety while calling for urgent AI regulation.

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Geoffrey Hinton Warns AI Risks Could Trigger Chernobyl-Like Crisis This Year

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Alex Stamos Calls Giving AI Agents Bank Logins 'Totally Insane' as Security Risks Mount

Alex Stamos, Meta's former chief security officer and now Cognition CSO, warned that users handing AI agents their entire 1Password vaults to manage finances is 'totally insane.' Banks report a surge in authenticated bot logins as tools like Meta's Muse AI agent and Instinct bypass security protections, raising alarm among financial institutions and regulators.

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Alex Stamos Calls Giving AI Agents Bank Logins 'Totally Insane' as Security Risks Mount

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US Bank Regulator OCC Issues First-Ever AI Guidance Focusing on Risk Over Technical Complexity

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency released its first supervisory framework for examining banks' use of artificial intelligence. The guidance tells examiners to prioritize consequences of AI-driven mistakes over model sophistication, addressing concerns about autonomous agents after major banks restricted third-party AI access to customer accounts.

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US Bank Regulator OCC Issues First-Ever AI Guidance Focusing on Risk Over Technical Complexity

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