OpenAI Researcher Resigns, Warns of AGI Race’s Risky Future

OpenAI Researcher Resigns, Warns of AGI Race's Risky Future

The race toward Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)—a level of AI capable of performing any intellectual task a human can—has sparked heated debates among researchers, tech leaders, and policymakers. One of the latest voices raising concerns is Steven Adler, a former AI safety expert, who made headlines when an OpenAI Researcher Resigns, announcing his departure in late 2024. In a candid post on X (formerly Twitter), Adler described the global pursuit of AGI as a “very risky gamble”, warning that AI labs are moving too fast without solving critical safety issues. His resignation adds to the growing list of AI safety … Read more

DeepSeek Accused of Using OpenAI Model Distillation for AI Training

DeepSeek Accused of Using OpenAI Model Distillation for AI Training

The battle for artificial intelligence (AI) supremacy has taken a controversial turn, with OpenAI accusing Chinese AI company DeepSeek of using an unauthorized technique known as “distillation” to train its competitor models. This revelation was made by David Sacks, the newly appointed AI and crypto czar under U.S. President Donald Trump. In an interview with Fox News, Sacks claimed that OpenAI had “substantial evidence” that DeepSeek leveraged distillation to develop its AI models, potentially violating OpenAI’s intellectual property (IP) rights and terms of service. While he did not disclose specific details regarding the evidence, he indicated that OpenAI and Microsoft … Read more