Artificial intelligence
A China alarmed over AI safety reckons with an employment shake-up
While U.S. tech leaders warn AI could destroy humanity, Chinese workers have a much more immediate fear: mass layoffs.
From drafting bills to writing birthday songs: How Congress is using AI
As doomsday warnings spark calls for Congress to step in and regulate artificial intelligence, NBC News asked a dozen lawmakers in the House and Senate how they personally use AI in their day-to-day lives.
Anthropic says its model Claude is helping to build the next version of itself
Anthropic’s Claude is helping the company develop the next, more intelligent version of the model, the artificial intelligence lab said in an announcement Thursday.
Josh Shapiro urges swift AI rules, says relying on tech companies is ‘flat-out wrong’
Exclusive: The Pennsylvania governor spoke at a time when many of his fellow 2028 contenders are staking out space on the rapidly developing issue.
‘Godfather of AI’ warns Congress has ‘maybe a year’ left to regulate AI
Geoffrey Hinton, known as the “Godfather of AI,” issued an ominous warning: Congress may only have one year left to implement safeguards on artificial intelligence before it loses control of it.
Huawei unveils new chip technologies as Chinese firm steps up the AI race with Nvidia
Chinese technology giant Huawei launched new chip technologies in a challenge to global leaders such as Nvidia that highlights the narrowing gap between China and the U.S. in artificial intelligence.
OpenAI flags 6 new incidents of ‘concerning’ behavior and unveils plan to track it
OpenAI has disclosed six new incidents of “unexpected or concerning” behavior by its artificial intelligence models.
Poll: Most Americans think AI is doing more harm than good in schools
Most American adults think artificial intelligence is going to do more good than harm in education, according to this month’s NBC News Decision Desk Poll powered by SurveyMonkey.
The insular AI economy is driving U.S. growth but risks leaving everyone else behind
Tackling AI-related inflation through higher interest rates could make things worse for the non-AI economy.
House passes bill to shield consumers from data center price hikes on energy
Under pressure to act on unpopular data centers, the House passed bipartisan legislation to shield consumers from higher energy costs.