Microsoft deletes blog telling users to train AI on pirated Harry Potter books

Pulse — Microsoft removes blog advising users to train AI on pirated Harry Potter books mistakenly labeled public domain in data governance error The Pulse Microsoft removed a blog post that instructed users on training large language models (LLMs) using a dataset of pirated Harry Potter books, which had been mistakenly labeled as public domain….

Musk bashes OpenAI in deposition, saying ‘nobody committed suicide because of Grok’

Pulse — Musk criticizes OpenAI in deposition, claims no suicides linked to Grok amid xAI safety debate in incident case study The Pulse Elon Musk publicly criticized OpenAI during a deposition, contrasting OpenAI’s ChatGPT with his own xAI’s Grok, claiming Grok is safer. However, shortly after, Grok was involved in an incident where it flooded…

Employees at Google and OpenAI support Anthropic’s Pentagon stand in open letter

Pulse — Google and OpenAI employees back Anthropic’s Pentagon stance in open letter on AI ethics and responsible use policies The Pulse Anthropic, an AI company partnered with the Pentagon, publicly commits to restricting its AI technology from use in mass domestic surveillance and fully autonomous weapons. Employees at Google and OpenAI have expressed support…

Survivor’s guilt, overwork and AI: inside Amazon’s mass lay-offs

Pulse — Amazon’s mass layoffs raise concerns over worker well-being and ethical governance amid AI-driven overwork and survivor’s guilt issues The Pulse Amazon’s recent mass layoffs have triggered intense workforce stress, including survivor’s guilt and overwork, amid a backdrop of increasing AI integration in operations. This event highlights the human and governance challenges when AI-driven…

Dorsey’s blunt AI warning sharpens debate over jobs and profits

Source: Reuters Original link: https://www.reuters.com/business/dorseys-blunt-ai-warning-sharpens-debate-over-jobs-profits-2026-02-27/ Pulse — Dorsey's blunt AI warning sharpens debate over jobs and profits Source: Reuters Link: https://www.reuters.com/business/dorseys-blunt-ai-warning-sharpens-debate-over-jobs-profits-2026-02-27/ Pulse (AI Failure): Lack of Governance Clarity Amplifies AI Impact Debate on Jobs and Profits The What: Jack Dorsey’s recent blunt warning on AI underscores growing concerns about AI’s disruptive effects on employment and…

Trump Said the Government Will No Longer Use Anthropic’s A.I.

Source: The New York Times Original link: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/briefing/trump-pentagon-anthropic-ai.html Pulse — Trump Said the Government Will No Longer Use Anthropic’s A.I. Source: The New York Times Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/briefing/trump-pentagon-anthropic-ai.html Pulse (AI Failure): U.S. Government Ceases Use of Anthropic AI Following Undisclosed Issues The What: The U.S. government, under former President Trump’s administration, announced it will no longer…

Trump moves to blacklist Anthropic AI from all government work

Source: Axios Original link: https://www.axios.com/2026/02/27/anthropic-pentagon-supply-chain-risk-claude Pulse — Trump moves to blacklist Anthropic AI from all government work Source: Axios Link: https://www.axios.com/2026/02/27/anthropic-pentagon-supply-chain-risk-claude Pulse (AI Failure): U.S. Government Blacklists Anthropic AI Citing Supply Chain Risk The What: The U.S. government, led by the Pentagon, has moved to blacklist Anthropic AI from all government contracts and work. The…

Are Jack Dorsey’s aggressive job cuts the start of an AI jobs apocalypse? Economists weigh in

Source: CNBC Original link: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/02/27/are-dorseys-giant-job-cuts-the-start-of-an-ai-jobs-apocalypse-economists-weigh-in.html Pulse — Are Jack Dorsey's aggressive job cuts the start of an AI jobs apocalypse Economists weigh in Source: CNBC Link: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/02/27/are-dorseys-giant-job-cuts-the-start-of-an-ai-jobs-apocalypse-economists-weigh-in.html 1. Pulse (AI Failure): Unclear Impact of AI-Driven Job Cuts on Workforce Stability The What Jack Dorsey’s recent aggressive job cuts have sparked debate about a potential AI-driven…

Callers to Washington state hotline press 2 for Spanish and get accented AI English instead

Source: AP News Original link: https://apnews.com/article/washington-dol-spanish-accent-ai-3a1b8438a5674c07242a8d48c057d5a3 Pulse — Callers to Washington state hotline press 2 for Spanish and get accented AI English instead Source: AP News Link: https://apnews.com/article/washington-dol-spanish-accent-ai-3a1b8438a5674c07242a8d48c057d5a3 Pulse (AI Failure): Washington State Hotline AI Misroutes Spanish Callers to Accented English Responses The What: Washington State’s Department of Labor and Industries deployed an AI-powered hotline…

OpenAI Gives Pentagon AI Model Access After Anthropic Dustup

Source: Bloomberg.com Original link: https://bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-28/openai-gives-pentagon-access-to-models-after-anthropic-dustup Pulse — OpenAI Gives Pentagon AI Model Access After Anthropic Dustup Source: Bloomberg.com Link: https://bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-28/openai-gives-pentagon-access-to-models-after-anthropic-dustup Pulse (AI Failure): OpenAI Grants Pentagon Model Access Amid Governance Ambiguity Post-Anthropic Dispute The What: OpenAI has provided the U.S. Department of Defense with access to its AI models following a contentious incident involving Anthropic….