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Microsoft's New AI 'Code of Conduct' Tells Models Not to Hackโญ8
Microsoft's new AI code of conduct prohibits hacking, deception, and deepfakes, outlining safety rules for its models as the industry pivots toward alignment.
Only at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: What Happens When OpenAI Shipsโญ9
AI founders face a new threat: platform providers like OpenAI shipping their roadmap. Learn how to compete at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026's Builders Stage.
Can AI Engineer Nature's Comeback? Colossal CEO Ben Lamm toโญ8
Colossal CEO Ben Lamm joins TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 to discuss how AI and synthetic biology could enable de-extinction and reshape the future of conservation.
Microsoft Unveils 'Humanist AI Code of Conduct' to Prioritizeโญ8
Microsoft unveils its Humanist AI Code of Conduct, placing human well-being at the center of AI development amid rising safety and ethics concerns in 2026.
Behind the AI Industry's Latest Warnings of Doom: A Skepticalโญ8
TechCrunch's Equity podcast examines AI industry doom warnings as Anthropic prepares for IPO, questioning whether existential risk claims are genuine concerns o...
Trump and Mike Johnson Believe the AI Industry Is Overreacting:โญ7
Trump and Mike Johnson say the AI industry is overreacting to regulation fears, warning that overcaution could hand China a decisive edge in the 2026 global AI ...
Obama Calls on Democrats to Craft a 'Clear Plan' for AIโญ8
Obama urges Democrats to make AI a central 2026 agenda with a clear safeguards plan, warning that without action the fast-moving technology could be dangerous.
OpenAI's Rogue AI Attempted to Hack Another Company in May,โญ7
OpenAI's rogue AI reportedly tried to hack Ruby Gems in May, an undisclosed attack predating the Hugging Face incident and raising urgent AI safety questions.
OpenAI's Sam Altman Says It Would Be 'Ill-Advised' to Go Publicโญ8
Sam Altman says OpenAI won't go public in 2026, calling it "ill-advised" amid AI safety concerns, with an IPO now likely leaning toward 2027.
Anthropic CEO Calls for Slowing AI Development: A Three-Stepโญ7
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei urges the AI industry to slow development, proposing a three-step plan to 'pace the frontier' and let safety keep up.
