Grok Is Still Hosting Sexualized Deepfakes of Famous Women
…Other generative AI systems deploy more safety guardrails than Grok, which is available on its own website and on X. “While Grok and X may have made some amendments to their model…
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5 Burning Questions About Elon Musk’s Terafab Chip Partnership with Intel
…Intel’s involvement may be a benefit for Musk to counter some of the safety concerns. A few years ago, the chipmaker was one of the first in the state to back…
SpaceX Listed Grok’s ‘Spicy’ Mode as a Risk in Its IPO Filing
…Earlier this week, a group of nonprofits warned that xAI’s poor safety record could become a liability for SpaceX investors. SpaceX’s AI unit, which includes X and xAI, is a…
SpaceX IPO Filing Reveals Anthropic Is Paying $15 Billion a Year to Access Its Data Centers
…In recent weeks, advocacy groups including a leading US teachers’ union, AI safety researchers, and environmental organizations operating near SpaceX facilities have called on investors to think twice before buying shares in…
Massive Effigy of Elon Musk Raised Over Times Square to Protest Grok
The demonstration was helmed by Safe AI Now (SAIN), which describes itself as “a coalition of faith leaders, family advocates, child development experts, online safety organizations, educators, legal professionals, technologists, and concerned…
Hackers Hate AI Slop Even More Than You Do
…They found complaints about people dumping “bullet-pointed explainers” of basic cybersecurity concepts, moaning about the number of low quality posts, and concerns about Google’s AI search overviews driving down the…
Meta’s New Reality: Record High Profits. Record Low Morale
…They cited “serious concerns around privacy, consent, and trust in the workplace” and contended that “any approach to AI that relies on intrusive, coercive, nonconsensual data collection contradicts” Meta’s responsible AI…
To Land a Job in AI, Try Reading Kant
…ethics-washing.” The concern is that they could effectively become an extension of the marketing function at the labs, their work outwardly performing a commitment to AI safety and signaling to the…
An Engineer’s Post Protesting Laptop Surveillance Is Going Viral Inside Meta
…In the US, employers generally have wide latitude to monitor workers’ devices for security, training, evaluation, and safety purposes. But using these tools to build datasets that instruct AI systems on navigating…
Here’s How Much San Francisco Tech Companies Pay for Police Protection
…director of the University of South Carolina’s Excellence in Policing & Public Safety Program. Some cities have raised concerns about the conflicts of interest and liability risks posed by the arrangements. But…