OpenAI Joins Forces With Poland’s NASK to Advance AI Safety Research

OpenAI has signed an agreement with Poland’s National Research Institute (NASK) to explore collaboration on artificial intelligence safety, cybersecurity, and technical research. The partnership will give Polish public researchers access to advanced AI models and testing workflows to help evaluate emerging risks and strengthen safeguards. The initiative will bring together OpenAI and NASK’s AI Safety […]

UnitedHealthcare Scales Generative AI Assistant to Reach 21 Million Members

UnitedHealthcare has expanded the availability of its generative AI assistant, Avery, to approximately 21 million members across its commercial, Medicare, and Medicaid health plans. The expansion follows an initial rollout that reportedly allowed the assistant to resolve 90% of member interactions without requiring assistance from a human representative. Introduced in March, Avery was initially available […]

US Banks Push Back Against Third-Party AI Agents Accessing Customer Accounts

Major US banks are tightening restrictions on third-party artificial intelligence agents that access customer accounts using login credentials supplied by users. The restrictions highlight growing concerns over security, transaction authority, and accountability as AI agents become increasingly capable of carrying out financial tasks. The restrictions also expose a gap in US open banking regulation. A […]