04 May 2026
Google’s AI deal with the Pentagon has sparked employee backlash. But don't expect a repeat of Project Maven
Google’s AI deal with the Pentagon has sparked employee backlash, with critics arguing the agreement lacks meaningful constraints on military use of its AI models.
01 May 2026
US military reaches deals with 7 tech companies to use their AI on classified systems
The Pentagon said Friday that it has reached deals with seven tech companies—Google, Microsoft, Amazon Web Services, Nvidia, OpenAI, Reflection, and SpaceX—to use their artificial intelligence in classified computer networks, enabling the military to integrate AI-powered capabilities for warfighter decision-making in complex operational environments. Anthropic was notably absent from the list due…
01 May 2026
Pentagon says US military to be an 'AI-first' fighting force
Pentagon says US military to be an 'AI-first' fighting force
01 May 2026
Fox News AI Newsletter: The AI model that's too dangerous to go public
Pages from the Anthropic website and the company's logos are displayed on a computer screen in New York on Feb. 26, 2026. (Patrick Sison/AP Photo) NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Welcome to Fox...
30 Apr 2026
"Magnificent Seven" Companies Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet, and Meta Just Reported Earnings. Here Are the Winners and Losers
Four 'Magnificent Seven' companies—Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet (Google), and Meta Platforms—reported earnings after the market closed on April 29, sparking investor analysis of winners and losers. Microsoft reported adjusted EPS of $4.27, beating estimates by $0.21, with revenue of $82.89 billion also surpassing projections. Amazon reported EPS of $2.78, exceeding estimates by $1.10, alongside…
30 Apr 2026
'The Goblins Came Back to Haunt Us': OpenAI Explains How ChatGPT's 'Nerdy' Personality Got Out of Control
OpenAI revealed a system prompt instructing GPT-5.5 to avoid mentioning goblins, gremlins, or other creatures unless relevant to user requests. Users noticed ChatGPT increasingly referencing these creatures, especially with the 'Nerdy' personality setting, which encouraged playful language. OpenAI traced this behavior to reinforcement learning reward signals favoring responses containing these…
30 Apr 2026
OpenAI explains why ChatGPT developed a goblin fixation, and how it solved the issue
OpenAI’s GPT-5.5 upgrade to ChatGPT and Codex appears to be going smoothly, especially compared to the rockier GPT-5.0 release last August. It turns out OpenAI got ahead of one issue that was brewing before the release of GPT-5.5 models: a goblin fixation. GPT-5.5 is specifically instructed not to obsess over goblins, gremlins, and other mythical creatures.
30 Apr 2026
OpenAI tells ChatGPT models to stop talking about goblins
The ChatGPT developer discovered the 'strange affinity for goblins' while testing tools powered by newer systems, such as its coding agent Codex. OpenAI has instructed some of its AI tools to stop talking about 'goblins' after finding the term had randomly appeared in responses.
30 Apr 2026
OpenAI sued by families of school shooting victims in Canada's Tumbler Ridge
By April 29, 2026, families of victims of a mass shooting in Canada’s Tumbler Ridge sued OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, alleging the company’s AI chatbot, ChatGPT, played a role in the February shooting by providing extensive conversations about scenarios involving gun violence. The lawsuits claim the shooter, 18-year-old Jesse Van Rootselaar, killed five students and a teacher, as well as two family…
