Sam Altman

Cloud providers are interested in the potential of miniature nuclear reactors but they come with risks as well as potential

Artificial intelligence chief says allegations are ‘utterly untrue’ in joint statement with mother and two brothers

Tech bros from Elon Musk to Sam Altman are looking to president-elect’s second term to unshackle them from regulatory restrictions

Unthinkable: Regulating generative AI is important in its own right, but it’s also a dummy run for the existential threat of artificial general intelligence. This will go beyond mimicking human intelligence to conquering it

Move is latest shakeup at artificial intelligence firm

With humans outperforming the technology in a recent exploratory trial, equipping such systems with the autonomy to carry out their own actions raises questions of practicality, ethics and philosophy

Constant warnings about the technology’s power prime early users for disappointment

A new index shows that they have a long way to go, including on data access and model trustworthiness

But students cheating on essays is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to artificial intelligence and plagiarism

Ilya Sutskever played a key role in the short-lived ousting of Sam Altman last year

More than halfway through its incentives spending, the US will have far greater scope to manage shocks

Agreement is latest move by US tech group to extend its reach into fast-growing sector

While Silicon Valley doomers worry about an existential threat to humanity posed by AI, they ignore the nightmarish and destructive uses to which it is already being put by the Israeli army

CEO Sam Altman wants customised chatbots to supercharge its business but data suggests ‘GPTs’ have limited appeal

Musk claims OpenAI is now beholden to Microsoft

Suit alleges the start-up’s original mission to build AI systems for the benefit of humanity has been compromised

Profit is and will remain the driving force; the challenge is to set and enforce credible limits

Entrepreneur seeks to meet growing need for semiconductors while scaling back reliance on Nvidia

Despite the cynicism, Davos remains the biggest meeting of business and politics anywhere in the world

Faithful workers are inclined to invest more time and effort in their jobs, but it’s not all rosy