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OpenAI promised to make its AI safe. Employees say it failed its first test.

by Pranshu Verma, Nitasha Tiku and Cat Zakrzewski The Washington Post July 12, 2024July 12, 2024

Employees said OpenAI rushed the release of its latest AI model, called GPT-4 Omni.

Justice Department Russian Disinformation

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U.S. disrupts Russian government-backed disinformation campaign to sow discord

by ERIC TUCKER Associated Press July 9, 2024July 9, 2024

U.S. officials described the internet operation as part of an ongoing effort, boosted by artificial intelligence, to create fictitious social media profiles designed to advance the aims of the Russian government.

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There be dragons in Brunswick

by Paul Bagnall June 27, 2024

A Brunswick-based artist is venturing forth in their dragon artwork niche.

Business, News, Schools and Education

Maine university system holds first conference on artificial intelligence

by Sara Coughlin Staff Writer June 14, 2024July 15, 2024

The event on Friday drew leaders from business, government and academia to talk about keeping Maine at the forefront of AI use and development.

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Apple jumps into the AI arms race with OpenAI deal

by Gerrit De Vynck and Cat Zakrzewski The Washington Post June 10, 2024June 10, 2024

The iPhone maker has mostly stayed on the sidelines as the tech industry goes wild for AI. Not anymore.

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Democrats wanted an agreement on using artificial intelligence. It went nowhere.

by DAN MERICA Associated Press June 2, 2024June 2, 2024

Instead of fostering an agreement, the guidelines sparked a debate about the value of such pledges, particularly those governing fast-evolving technology.