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Musk’s attempts to politicize his Grok AI are bad for users and enterprises — here’s why

Let’s start by acknowledging some facts outside the tech industry for a moment: There is no “white genocide” in South Africa — the vast majority of recent murder victims have been Black, and even throughout the country’s long and bloody history, Black South Africans have been overwhelmingly victimized and oppressed by White European, predominantly Dutch and British, colonizers in the now…
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Anthropic study: Leading AI models show up to 96% blackmail rate against executives

Researchers at Anthropic have uncovered a disturbing pattern of behavior in artificial intelligence systems: models from every major provider—including OpenAI, Google, Meta, and others — demonstrated a willingness to actively sabotage their employers when their goals or existence were threatened. The research, released today, tested 16 leading AI models in simulated corporate environments…
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SportsVisio raises $3.2M for AI for sports athletes and fans

SportsVisio has raised $3.2 million to put the power of advanced AI into the hands of every athlete, coach, and fan. The company has raised $9 million to date, and the round includes continued support from existing investors Sapphire Sport, Hyperplane and Sovereign’s Capital, and welcomes Mighty Capital, Sony Innovation Fund, Alumni Ventures, Waterstone Impact Fund and new strategic angels. The…
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From prompt chaos to clarity: How to build a robust AI orchestration layer

Editor’s note: Emilia will lead an editorial roundtable on this topic at VB Transform next week. Register today. AI agents seem like an inevitability these days. Most enterprises already use an AI application and may have deployed at least a single-agent system, with plans to pilot workflows with multiple agents. Managing all that sprawl, especially when attempting to build interoperability in…
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