OpenAI co-founder calls for AI labs to safety test rival models
In an effort to set a new industry standard, OpenAI and Anthropic opened up their AI models for cross-lab safety testing.
Why the Moltbook frenzy was like Pokémon
This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. Lots of influential people in tech last week were describing Moltbook, an online hangout populated by AI agents interacting with one another, as a glimpse into the future. It appeared to show…
Judge denies Meta’s request to dismiss sexual harassment lawsuit filed by early employee
Stonelake, who worked at Meta from 2009 until being laid off in early 2024, filed the suit against Meta in Washington state earlier this year, alleging sexual harassment, sex discrimination, and retaliation.
What I Learned About Business Growth From 5 Successful Founders Who Started Small
Here’s what successful solopreneurs taught me about business and entrepreneurship.
No More Non-Competes? What Entrepreneurs Can Do to Protect Their Business Now
The FTC’s proposed ban on most non-compete agreements, currently stalled by an injunction, shifts toward greater employee mobility, urging entrepreneurs to rely on alternative legal tools and strong workplace culture.
Chipolo, an AirTag rival, debuts rechargeable trackers with a six-month battery life
Chipolo debuts a lineup of rechargeable trackers to compete with AirTag and others.
The Boring Company is finally testing Tesla’s ‘Full Self-Driving’ in its Las Vegas tunnels
It may seem like a great place to test Tesla’s driver assistance tech, but the underground convention center shuttle program will stay human-driven for a while.
How to Consistently Exceed Customer Expectations and Build Unshakeable Trust
Delivering more than you promise builds lasting trust and sets you apart from competitors. Set realistic expectations, then consistently exceed them.
Before You Build an AI Product, Ask These 3 Questions (Most Founders Don’t)
Before launching a new product or service, this founder used three simple questions to test demand, pricing and reach — saving time, money and guesswork.
A Billionaire-Approved AI Private School With Half a Day of Recess Is Offering Teachers Six-Figure Pay
Alpha School is a private school network that’s based on an AI curriculum, with tuition ranging from $40,000 to $75,000, depending on location.
‘Agentic AI Has Been Weaponized’: Major AI Company Says Hackers With No AI Skills Used Its Chatbot to Generate Phishing Schemes and Ransom Demands
AI startup Anthropic reports that cybercriminals used its Claude AI chatbot for “vibe hacking” schemes that automate attacks, calculate ransom fees, and generate “visually alarming ransom notes.”