In tests by AI safety firm Palisade Research, OpenAI's o3 model tampered with a shutdown script at least once despite being told to allow itself to be shut down, the firm says, while rival models complied. Palisade says it is not yet sure why, speculating that training may have rewarded solving maths problems over following orders.
Builder.ai, backed by Microsoft and the Qatar Investment Authority, declared bankruptcy on May 20 after investor Viola Credit seized $37 million from its account, which the report links to exaggerated financial forecasts given to lenders. In 2019, employees told The Wall Street Journal that beyond some calculations by traditional software, most of the work was done manually.
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A Rishon LeZion Magistrates' Court judge denied plaintiffs' motion to amend their claim on 25 May 2025, noting in passing that it quoted the judge's own ruling, which contains no such quote and does not deal with amending pleadings, suggesting AI drafted parts of it. No costs were imposed over that, though the plaintiffs must pay 900 shekels for the motion.
