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Inside AI umpire METR, a tiny lab where $500,000 salaries aren't enough to fix a talent shortage

METR, a Berkeley lab started by an ex-OpenAI researcher, has become a prominent AI umpire. CEO Beth Barnes says AI safety research needs more people.

Apple struggles to keep pace with AI ‘bug’ hunters

iPhone maker has limited the number of vulnerabilities researchers can submit to manage wave of reports

Your AI Is a Team of Specialists

Plus: How OpenAI is remaking software development, our guide to working by voice, and the Builder Pack tops $9,000 in credits

Pixel 11 specs and price leak with no surprises

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YouTube star Hank Green says he's relied 'too heavily' on AI in an apology to fans

Hank Green, one of YouTube's most prolific stars, is facing backlash for relying on AI to create his content.

YouTuber Hank Green says his AI usage is ‘not healthy’

Green offered a remarkable apology, saying that "the level of dopamine that I've been getting from interacting with LLMs ... is not healthy for me or good for the world."

Sam Altman is getting dragged for suggesting this ChatGPT 'use case' for parents

Sam Altman is both the CEO of one of the world's leading AI startups and a new parent himself. He has some ideas on how one can help the other.

Here's how engineers plan to save the satellite sent to save NASA's Swift mission

We believe that a capture of Swift, an attempted capture of Swift, is very much in the cards.

Is this Billboard Hot 100 hit AI slop?

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Sam Altman is still making the case for parenting via ChatGPT

OpenAI's CEO seemed excited to share a "cool use case" for parents.

This $9 key physically locks your most addictive apps

This $9 NFC key requires you to physically scan it to unlock distracting apps on your phone.

GenAI search ads expected to reach $100B by 2030

The U.S. expected to account for roughly 60% ($3 billion) of global generative AI search revenue in 2026, per WPP Media.