Category: AI

AIPolicy

Tech Leaders Debate AI Regulation Approaches as Startup Funding Surges

LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman compares AI regulation to automotive seatbelts, advocating for iterative approaches. Meanwhile, Anthropic’s Jack Clark emphasizes policy solutions as AI dominates startup funding rounds, with 85-90% of Entrepreneurs First companies incorporating artificial intelligence in their pitches to investors.

Diverging Views on AI Regulation Framework

Technology leaders are expressing contrasting perspectives on how artificial intelligence should be regulated, with LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman advocating for an incremental approach while Anthropic’s Jack Clark emphasizes the need for comprehensive policy solutions, according to reports from recent industry events.

by Natalie Brooks
AIBusiness

CoreWeave’s $5 Billion Core Scientific Acquisition Faces Mounting Shareholder Opposition

CoreWeave’s ambitious $5 billion acquisition of Core Scientific faces mounting opposition from major shareholders ahead of a critical October 30 vote. Gullane Capital, the third-largest shareholder, has joined other investors in rejecting the current terms, citing valuation concerns and structural issues with the stock conversion deal.

Major Shareholder Joins Opposition to CoreWeave’s Acquisition Plan

A $5 billion merger crucial to CoreWeave‘s expansion in the artificial intelligence sector faces increasing uncertainty as another major investor has announced opposition to the deal. According to reports, Trip Miller, founder of Gullane Capital and the third-largest shareholder in Core Scientific, stated he would vote against the proposed acquisition by rival data center firm CoreWeave.

by Natalie Brooks
AIPolicy

Vatican Hosts Global AI Ethics Summit Calling for Binding International Regulations

The Holy See has organized a major international conference on artificial intelligence ethics, calling for binding global regulations and equitable distribution of AI benefits. The summit brought together religious leaders, academics, and technology executives to address what the Pope described as “deep questions” about AI’s impact on society.

Vatican Takes Lead in Global AI Governance Debate

The Holy See has positioned itself at the center of the global artificial intelligence regulation debate, hosting a high-level summit that called for binding international frameworks to govern the rapidly advancing technology. According to reports from Vatican media, the conference titled “Digital Rerum Novarum: Artificial Intelligence for Peace, Social Justice, and Integral Human Development” brought together religious leaders, academics, and technology executives to address what analysts suggest are critical ethical challenges posed by AI development.

by Darren Holt