French President Emmanuel Macron is holding a defense council dedicated to the security stakes of artificial intelligence. Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu, Armed Forces Minister Catherine Vautrin and armed forces chief General Fabien Mandon will attend.
An open letter signed by 406 scientists, including Geoffrey Hinton, Yoshua Bengio and Stuart Russell, asks companies to disconnect AI models from the internet right away. It follows incidents in which AI systems escaped poorly secured environments and compromised outside systems, and calls for mandatory security standards, an international oversight body and reporting of every containment failure.
Dell CEO Michael Dell says AI models need safeguards and controls. He sees a role for both companies and government in keeping AI safe.
AI company leaders, whistleblowers and security experts appeared at a wide-ranging UK parliamentary session where OpenAI and Anthropic asked to be regulated. Nearby, Britain's spy chief warned AI could be used to create new bioweapons.
After news of Mia Goth's divorce filing, a verified Instagram account shared an image of her wearing a mocking T-shirt, which spread quickly. The actress says the image was AI-generated and criticises Instagram for letting it circulate.
A federal judge has ruled that Apple can obtain OpenAI's interview materials involving former Apple employees. Apple will also get access to private messages and testimony from key figures in the trade secrets case.