Exclusive | Inside the high-stakes AI race: Death spreadsheets, burning demons and no need to save for retirement

In September 2022, a group of OpenAI managers gathered at a resort near Yosemite, in California, for a retreat. They were told to expect a team-building event around a bonfire. Some brought blankets and marshmallows. Then, five figures emerged from the darkness wearing white hotel robes and carrying a wooden demon statue. Among them were Sam Altman, the company’s CEO, and Ilya Sutskever, its chief scientist. The theme from “Requiem for a Dream” played as Sutskever explained that the statue represented an artificial intelligence that had escaped human control. “The AGI is pretending to be aligned. It is deceiving us,” he…

Bumbling Yankees don’t look capable of much against superior Rays

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Yankees looked like a cross between the Bad News Bears (sans Kelly Leak) and the early-season Mets.  In the biggest game of the year, a game franchise icon Derek Jeter labeled on Fox “a must-win game,” the Yankees played their worst game of the year.…

Exclusive | White House targets LAUSD over twisted policies hiding kids’ secrets from families — as ‘domestic terrorists’ row erupts again

Los Angeles schools face federal enforcement — and the possible loss of federal funding — over policies the Trump administration says improperly hide sensitive student information from parents. The action also revives the explosive controversy over the Biden administration’s response to angry parents at school-board meetings, after the National School…

The mindset needed to overcome injuries to key fantasy football stars

Gambling content 21+. The New York Post may receive an affiliate commission if you sign up through our links. Read our editorial standards for more information. Week 4 was an absolute gauntlet for fantasy football rosters. High-profile stars were dropping across every single stadium nationwide. Lamar Jackson exited early with…

Padres deny Mason Miller pitch-tipping speculation

After it was all said and done, following the San Diego Padres’ questionable decision to have Mason Miller come out and pitch in the eighth and ninth innings, speculation arose that he was tipping his pitches. For the Padres, who find themselves in a 2-0 hole against the Milwaukee Brewers,…

Even Biden DOJ officials called memo targeting parents as potential domestic terrorists ‘ridiculous’: bombshell emails

WASHINGTON — Top Justice Department lawyers balked at the Biden administration’s attempts to prosecute parents who protested mask mandates and critical race theory at school board meetings as potential domestic terrorists in the fall of 2021, ripping senior officials’ push for the criminal probes as “ridiculous” and highly “political,” according to…

Yankees reveal pitching plan for Game 3 and potentially beyond

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — When the division series makes its way to The Bronx, Max Fried will get the ball first for the Yankees.  The club plans to start Fried for Wednesday’s Game 3 followed by Carlos Rodón for Thursday’s Game 4, manager Aaron Boone said Monday, before the Yankees…

Coco Gauff falls to Karolina Muchova in dramatic end to Wimbledon run

LONDON — Karolina Muchova ended Coco Gauff’s run at Wimbledon with a 6-2, 2-6, 7-6 (10) victory Friday that ended with a drama-filled tiebreaker, to become the fourth Czech woman in the last six years to reach the final of the grass-court Grand Slam. It will be the ninth-ranked Muchova’s…

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