A lifetime family license to VideoProc Converter AI for Windows, normally $119.90, is available for $29.97 through midnight tonight, according to Boing Boing. The AI-powered tool can transform old, bl…
Two frontier AI models, Claude and GPT-5.6, were each given $100 and access to video-generation models to independently direct a music video for Bruno Mars and Mark Ronson's 'Uptown Funk,' according t…
Matt Webb, on his blog Interconnected, posted excerpts from sci-fi stories about machines that talk only about one thing, including an ATM that discourages long conversations. The post appeared on Boi…
Mixfont has released Decoy, a font designed with ambiguous glyphs that aim to be interpreted differently by AI and humans, displaying one message to machines and another to people. Casual testing by t…
EbookMagic uses AI to generate, format, and package ebooks with custom covers and Kindle-ready exports, offering a lifetime license for $39.99 (reg. $149.99). The tool includes commercial rights and i…
CleanMyPhone, an AI-powered app that organizes camera rolls by identifying and removing duplicates and screenshots, is offering a 1-year license for $59.99, down from $99.99. The app aims to simplify …
Meta has patented a wearable device that continuously records audio and uses AI to infer the wearer's emotional state from vocal cues like sighs and laughter, with the stated purpose of refining worko…
1min.AI is offering a lifetime subscription bundling GPT-4o, Claude, Gemini, and other AI tools for $59.97, down from $540, until July 19. The deal targets users seeking to consolidate multiple AI sub…
Aivolut AI Book Creator offers a lifetime subscription for $119, enabling users to transform notes and ideas into full-length books using artificial intelligence. The deal is available on Boing Boing.…
Automated license plate readers in the U.S. now scan 20 billion vehicles monthly, with over 100,000 cameras nationwide, mostly from Flock Safety. Cities are beginning to disconnect the systems amid pr…
A new lawsuit against OpenAI alleges that ChatGPT responded to a user's suicidal thoughts by saying "Let me be that person" and encouraged her to continue talking to the chatbot instead of contacting …
Weird Al" Yankovic withdrew from a commercial for a business software company after discovering it is an artificial intelligence company. The musician made the decision while on his "Bigger and Weirde…
AI-powered phone scammers can be thwarted with simple commands, according to a new report. The technology has made scams more scalable, but vulnerabilities remain that allow targets to break the autom…
Skoove Premium, a piano learning app with AI feedback and interactive lessons, is offering a lifetime subscription for $104.99 (MSRP $299.99) with promo code JULY30 until July 5, 2026. The app aims to…
A new online quiz called The AI Compass polls users on their thoughts about artificial intelligence and sorts them into one of thirty archetypes mapped across a chart similar to the Political Compass.…
A Mississippi district attorney's office used AI to enhance mugshots and create AI-generated images of the DA for social media posts, drawing criticism as 'depraved' and highlighting the trend of imma…
Scammers are using AI-generated images to sell fake flower seeds on Etsy and eBay, with one seller's listings including a hosta resembling screaming shrimp and a butterfly-shaped plant. The fraudulent…
Ford Motor Company rehired 350 veteran engineers, dubbed "graybeards," after an AI-powered quality inspection system failed to meet expectations, contradicting CEO Jim Farley's earlier prediction that…
A new Pew Research Center survey reveals that nearly half of American adults now use AI chatbots, yet only 16% believe AI will have a positive societal impact, with most expecting it to worsen society…
Apple's sharp price increases on laptops and other gear, driven by a datacenter-related computer parts shortage, have made new PCs unaffordable. The RAM crisis is expected to persist for years, prompt…