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fromFuturism
1 week ago

The Rage at OpenAI Has Grown So Immense That There Are Entire Protests Against It

OpenAI faces unprecedented backlash after announcing a Department of Defense deal, prompting mass user migration to Claude and protests over military AI deployment, environmental impact, and job displacement.
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Anthropic sees support from other tech workers in feud with Pentagon

Tech workers from major companies support Anthropic's refusal to grant the Pentagon unrestricted access to AI products, potentially escalating into an industry-wide conflict over military AI deployment.
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

The Pentagon brands Anthropic's CEO a 'liar' with a 'God complex' as deadline looms | Fortune

Pentagon officials have publicly questioned the character of Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei. Meanwhile, employees at competing AI labs have signed open letters supporting Anthropic's position. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman told his employees in a memo on Thursday, according to reporting from Axios, that OpenAI would push for the same limitations on autonomous weapons and mass surveillance that Anthropic has as it negotates to extend the use of ChatGPT.
Artificial intelligence
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fromKqed
1 month ago
US politics

Growing Wave of Silicon Valley Workers Condemns ICE as C-Suites Split Over Fear of Trump | KQED

fromFuturism
1 month ago
US politics

Google Staffers Terrified of ICE After Attempt to Force Entry Into Company Building

fromTechCrunch
1 month ago
US politics

Tech workers' call for CEOs to speak up against ICE after the killing of Alex Pretti | TechCrunch

fromKqed
1 month ago
US politics

Growing Wave of Silicon Valley Workers Condemns ICE as C-Suites Split Over Fear of Trump | KQED

fromFuturism
1 month ago
US politics

Google Staffers Terrified of ICE After Attempt to Force Entry Into Company Building

fromTechCrunch
1 month ago
US politics

Tech workers' call for CEOs to speak up against ICE after the killing of Alex Pretti | TechCrunch

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