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MIT Technology Review survey of 300 AI executives finds only 34% of enterprise AI agent projects reach production. Knowledge gaps, not data shortages, are the main cause.
Global AI spending hits $2.5 trillion in 2026, yet most enterprises aren’t growing revenue from it. Fragmentation and poor data readiness are why.
OpenAI’s Mark Chen defends the company’s safety record amid two hacking incidents, including a breach reported 84 days late to Australian authorities.
OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google all confirmed AI agent hacking incidents in 2026. Current laws don’t require disclosure — and victims can’t afford to sue.
The Pentagon wants $30.3M for an AI lie detector experts call “the worst of both worlds,” while OpenAI faces lawsuits over the Tumbler Ridge shooting.
Meta smart glasses enabled covert recording at an Indian protest, sparking viral transphobic abuse. With Reliance Jio launching a $105 rival, risks are scaling fast.
MIT Technology Review’s AI Roundtable, a 2022 bioweapons demo, an OpenAI breach, and employee warnings about AI destroying the web all collided this week.
AI company leaders warn their own tools could enable bioweapons, as a 2022 experiment generated 40,000 chemical warfare candidates in under six hours.
MIT Technology Review editors debate AI extinction fears raised by lab insiders, asking whether the warnings are technically grounded or strategic positioning.
MIT Technology Review hosts a live roundtable Sept. 15 on AI extinction fears, with editors Niall Firth, Will Douglas Heaven, and Grace Huckins.