The danger of AI is not that it will become conscious and hate us, but that it will become competent and ignore us."
—Eliezer Yudkowsky
Supriya Singh is a Reporter at AI FrontPage covering the AI & Education and AI & Jobs beats. She brings six years of print and digital experience, including three years at The Asian Age, where she reported on higher education, Delhi government, and crime. She is based in Delhi-NCR.
US and China are expected to hold their first dedicated bilateral AI talks under Donald Trump, with frontier AI, cybersecurity risks and open-source models likely on the agenda.
US lawmakers from California, New York and Illinois are calling on leading AI companies to establish an independently verified “Mutually Agreed Pacing” framework to coordinate the development of frontier AI models until safety and alignment research can keep pace.
US Senator Bernie Sanders has introduced the Ban Artificial Superintelligence Act, which would prohibit the development and deployment of superintelligent AI and pause advanced AI development until federal safety regulations are established.
India and the US explored deeper cooperation in AI, semiconductors and data centers during a bilateral meeting at the G20 Innovation Ministerial.
Talking to AI FrontPage, Prof. Sanjeev Singh, Dean of the Faculty of Technology at Delhi University, said students currently lack adequate access to stable AI infrastructure, and the initiative will help them understand AI platforms, their functions and real-world use cases.
Matt Clifford joins Anthropic to lead its international government engagement, while his decision to remain Chair of the UK’s ARIA has sparked debate over potential conflicts of interest.
OpenAI says its upcoming Astra AI model has crossed the “Critical” cybersecurity capability threshold, with evaluations showing it can discover previously unknown vulnerabilities and develop exploit chains without human intervention.
Anthropic said Fable 5.1 can reduce costs by about 25% for typical token-billed workloads because of lower cache-read pricing, with savings of up to about 45% for highly agentic workloads.
A new position paper from Hugging Face and Data & Society researchers argues that AI agents don’t just need human oversight, they’re actively eroding the human skills that oversight depends on.
The additions bring Sam Altman’s ChatGPT Mil and Elon Musk’s Grok into the US military’s AI infrastructure as Washington increases the use of generative AI across defence operations and administration.
