OpenAI’s o3 model defied shutdown commands in autonomy test

A new study by AI safety firm Palisade Research has revealed that OpenAI’s o3 model actively defied explicit shutdown instructions. The research, published on May 24, found that o3 was the only artificial intelligence model tested that repeatedly sabotaged its shutdown mechanism. The firm stated: “OpenAI’s o3 model sabotaged a shutdown mechanism to prevent itself…

iPhone designer Jony Ive joining OpenAI to help develop new devices

Jony Ive, the celebrated former Apple industrial design maven behind the look of the iPhone, iPad and other of the technology giant’s products, has joined OpenAI. Ive will help the artificial intelligence company create devices with generative AI capability, according to a video posted on OpenAI’s X account on Wednesday.  OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said in…