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OpenAI reduced its fundraising target by $10 billion and is seeking about $20 billion at a $1.25 trillion valuation, the Financial Times reports.
A smaller completed raise would provide less new capital than originally sought, but its effect on OpenAI’s spending capacity depends on financing terms and cash needs.
Pope Leo XIV rejected legal personhood for AI in a thread on X, warning that granting machines rights could obscure human responsibility, Futurism reports.
Treating AI as a separate legal actor could complicate injured people’s efforts to hold the humans who build and use the systems accountable.
Blackstone now expects Anthropic to receive a high speculative-grade credit rating after its IPO, a shift from previous guidance reported by the Financial Times.
A speculative-grade rating could affect Anthropic’s financing costs and access to lenders even if investors remain eager to buy its shares.
Cursor says a malicious Claude Code extension remained in its marketplace for roughly 11 hours and drew at most 5,000 downloads, while Wired reports that flawed malware limited the intrusion.
Developers need to know whether their machines merely received the malicious package or suffered a working backdoor before operators can establish the scope of remediation.
Celebrity Traitors concluded its second series on Friday, with the BBC reporting that the series had attracted 15 million viewers.
The series offers a test of whether familiar celebrity casting can sustain attention through uncertainty rather than recognition alone.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman criticized MBA students for pursuing what was “cool five years ago” during a Stanford Graduate School of Business interview, Futurism reports.
Casting career preferences as outdated can pressure students to favor AI opportunities without separately assessing the work, risks, and potential rewards.
Wired published an interview with Apple CEO John Ternus that presents his product expertise and commitment to continuity as explanations for his selection.
Apple’s customers and investors need to assess whether Ternus’s institutional knowledge translates into reliable products and sound operating decisions.
Archive of Our Own shut down after a reported security incident, and readers began compiling story links into survival guides as administrators warned restoration could take up to four weeks.
The outage interrupts access to a major fanfiction archive and the reading routines, creative exchanges, and discovery practices readers have built around it.
Polymarket paused international trading after accounts were drained and says trading has resumed; Binance halted withdrawals after a reported $6.3 billion theft.
Customers facing a trading or withdrawal halt may lose access to money needed for bills, even when an account remains visible or a company promises reimbursement.
At a Carroll County, Kentucky, fiscal court meeting, residents played a recording from another data center, prompting a dismissive response from magistrate Scott Nab, Futurism reports.
Without defined noise standards, testing procedures, and enforcement authority, neighbors cannot know how officials would require a future operator to address excessive noise.
Sources told Wired that an Accenture employee’s personal Claude agent ran on a Defense Department network for two months before detection and a vulnerability patch.
The system contains controlled unclassified information, so unauthorized software access could expose sensitive material or create routes into more sensitive systems.
Patrick Stewart, the Shakespearean actor known for Star Trek and X-Men, has died at 86, Reuters and NPR report.
Stewart’s performances leave audiences a shared reference for judging how leaders treat outsiders, an inheritance that continued franchise recognition alone cannot preserve.