AI Technology Trends

At every major financial conference this year, it seems impossible to escape the latest AI hype train.  A ubiquitous gospel has been preached that autonomous AI agents are right on the verge of taking over global finance, effortlessly throwing around serious capital and running the economy on behalf of their human owners. But is that…

This week, a recorder wrapped in toilet paper and plugged into a TV in an OpenAI executive conference room put an engineer in federal court. Prosecutors allege Abdulrahman Alfozan, 35, planted the device and later appeared to look behind the TV. OpenAI says it used its models to analyze the device and identify the employee…

Epic Games AI plan ends hand-written code on its delayed Marvel and Star Wars shooter. See what CEO Tim Sweeney expects the shift to deliver. The post Fortnite Maker Epic Games Tells Developers to Stop Writing Code by Hand appeared first on BeInCrypto.

AI taking jobs? IMF chief Georgieva and Singapore's Tharman warn young workers are hit first. See what the data shows. The post Is AI Taking Our Jobs? The IMF Says Young People Should Worry First appeared first on BeInCrypto.

Hackers just turned French supermarket freezers into ovens. This week, attackers took over the software that controls refrigeration at hundreds of stores across France. They pushed temperatures up to 50°C, which is desert-heatwave territory inside a frozen food aisle. The damage: Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has instructed France’s National Cybersecurity Agency (ANSSI) to investigate, a…

Bill Gates said the real danger from artificial intelligence (AI) right now comes from bad people using it without safeguards. He placed the risk of AI slipping out of human control years away. The Microsoft co-founder made the remarks to Jake Tapper on CNN’s State of the Union. He also mentioned that cyberattacks are probably…

Claude AI sent Philadelphia police a fake murder tip during a test. Here's what made it happen and why police object. The post Claude AI Sent Police a Fake Murder Tip appeared first on BeInCrypto.

OpenAI and Anthropic are rehearsing an AI disaster that could shut down banks and power. Here is what they fear next. The post OpenAI and Anthropic Rehearse an AI Disaster: Will It Hit Your Bank? appeared first on BeInCrypto.

Amazon AI agents ban gives startups their first real shot at building an Amazon rival since 1994, Paul Graham says, and Elon Musk agrees. The post Why Is Amazon Blocking AI Shopping Agents? What Paul Graham Sees in It appeared first on BeInCrypto.

Panmure Liberum’s head of market strategy, Joachim Klement, now expects the S&P 500 to end 2027 at 5,000 points. He warns that unwinding the artificial intelligence (AI) trade could spark the worst crash since the global financial crisis. Borrowing Costs Close In on the AI Build-Out Klement’s 5,000 target implies a roughly 36% drop from…