How ‘I, Robot’ Uncannily Foreshadowed Today’s AI Risks

In the chatbot era, the Will Smith film feels more urgent than ever. When the robot apocalypse hits, where will you be? If you’re a resident of…

OpenAI Approaches Development of AI Capable of “Reasoning”

Illustration: Aïda Amer/Axios OpenAI researchers believe the company is closing in on building AI that can perform human-level “reasoning,” per reports out of Bloomberg and Reuters. Why…

‘We don’t want to leave people behind’: AI is helping disabled individuals in surprising new ways

This screen grab from a video posted on YouTube by OpenAI and Be My Eyes shows a person using an AI-powered version of Be My Eyes to…

OpenAI’s Sam Altman and Thrive Global’s Arianna Huffington Aim to Share the ‘Breakthrough Elixir’ for Extending Human Life

“What matters is how AI helps us fundamentally improve our health spans and life spans,” says Arianna Huffington, CEO and founder of Thrive Global. MICHAEL BUCKNER—GETTY IMAGES…