DeepMind’s 145-page paper on AGI safety may not convince skeptics

By Kyle Wiggers Wed, 02 Apr 2025 15:57:35 +0000 Google DeepMind on Wednesday published an exhaustive paper on its safety approach to AGI, roughly defined as AI that can accomplish any task a human can. AGI is a bit of a controversial subject in the AI field, with naysayers suggesting that it’s little more than…

OpenAI seeks to convene group to advise its nonprofit goals

By Kyle Wiggers Wed, 02 Apr 2025 19:19:02 +0000 As it prepares to transition from a nonprofit corporation to a for-profit, OpenAI says it’s convening a group of experts to “help OpenAI’s philanthropy understand the most urgent and intractable problems nonprofits face today.” This group, which OpenAI says will incorporate feedback from “leaders and communities”…

OpenAI’s o3 model might be costlier to run than originally estimated

By Kyle Wiggers Wed, 02 Apr 2025 20:21:25 +0000 When OpenAI unveiled its o3 “reasoning” AI model in December, the company partnered with the creators of ARC-AGI, a benchmark designed to test highly capable AI, to showcase o3’s capabilities. Months later, the results have been revised, and they now look slightly less impressive than they…

Bitcoin gets $71K target as tariffs deal rare US business outlook slump

By Cointelegraph by William Suberg Thu, 03 Apr 2025 08:55:08 +0100 Bitcoin (BTC) faces conditions similar to the 2022 bear market bottom as US business sees “very high risk” to come. In his latest analysis, Charles Edwards, the founder of quantitative Bitcoin and digital asset fund Capriole Investments, queried when the US would start printing…