Opinion

The problem with AI flattering us

If we do not address AI's sycophancy problem, we risk AI becoming "a giant mirror to our illusions." ...
We’re now deep into the AI era, where every week brings another feature or task that AI can accomplish. But given how far down the road we already are, it’s all the more essential to zoom out and ask ...
Eliezer Yudkowsky and Nate Soares have a new book titled If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies: Why Superhuman AI Would Kill Us All. "We do not mean that as hyperbole," they write. They believe ...
WAN CHAI, HONG KONG - January 15, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - The promise of AI agents has largely centered on automation: ...
At Davos 2026, AI discussions shifted from models to infrastructure, sovereignty, and geopolitical power. Key insights from ...
What makes Vivek Shah's story resonate so deeply is that his commitment to quality and alignment extends far beyond the realm ...
Almost 2,000 years before ChatGPT was invented, two men had a debate that can teach us a lot about AI’s future. Their names were Eliezer and Yoshua. No, I’m not talking about Eliezer Yudkowsky, who ...
Vivek Shah isn’t a one-trick pony. Before launching Gauge AI, he cut his teeth in the competitive world of consumer tech, ...
AI agents are no longer a research concept. They book travel, execute trades, draft documents, approve purchases, and interact with ...