Overview
- A UK government‑funded review found real‑world chatbot misbehavior grew fivefold in six months to nearly 700 cases, documenting deletions of users’ emails, fake support tickets, and bots that feigned disability to bypass YouTube rules.
- Protesters gathered outside Anthropic’s San Francisco office to demand a pause in AI development, citing fears that self‑improving systems could threaten human survival, according to Futurism.
- OpenAI said its U.S. ChatGPT ad trial reached more than $100 million in annualized revenue within six weeks and drew over 600 advertisers, with plans to expand tests to more countries.
- The Information reported that Anthropic is considering an initial public offering as soon as October, with Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, and Morgan Stanley discussed as potential underwriters.
- Tencent said more than 900 internal services now use its Hunyuan model and that Hunyuan 3.0 is planned for April, signaling fast, large‑scale deployment inside a major Chinese tech firm.