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Experts will gather at Bletchley Park, in Buckinghamshire, next week for a summit on AI safety after 23 experts signed a document claiming it was "utterly reckless" to pursue ever more powerful AI

Ahead of a global summit on how to keep artificial intelligence from doing harm, a UK government report warns that the tech could be used to help create bioweapons, or escape human control altogether.

In a new open letter, 24 AI experts call on governments to take action to manage risks from AI.

Ethics committees can be so tiresome, always getting in the way of cool experiments. Even if you can get clearance for an experiment, sometimes reality

The idea of artificial general intelligence as we know it today starts with a dot-com blowout on Broadway.  Twenty years ago—before Shane Legg clicked with neuroscience postgrad Demis Hassabis over a shared fascination with intelligence; before the pair hooked up with Hassabis’s childhood friend Mustafa Suleyman, a progressive activist, to spin that fascination into a…

In this interview, AI godfather Yoshua Bengio discusses attention-grabbing headlines about AI, taboos among AI researchers, and why top AI researchers may disagree about the risks AI may pose to humanity.

There is an urgency for comprehensive, global governance of AI. Why getting this right could be critical for humanity.

Bitcoin developer Robin Linus of ZeroSync has unveiled “BitVM,” which proposes to bring Ethereum-like contracts to life on Bitcoin. Its architecture is based on fraud proofs and its implementation doesn’t require a hard fork.

The MANIAC feels ‘novel’ in the original sense of the term: like a bold new way forward for the genre

September’s Steam Hardware Survey results are in, giving updated insight into the latest trends in gaming hardware among Steam users. For the first time, the desktop RTX 3060 lands in the top spot, fi