BuzzFeed laid off about 180 employees, roughly a third of its remaining workforce, on Monday, hitting HuffPost, Tasty and its film and TV studio. The cuts are the first major move by new controlling o…
Anthropic's AI chatbot Claude exposed user chats on Google for the second time in a year after Redditors discovered conversations indexed via "site:claude.ai/share" searches. Anthropic has since plugg…
AI companies are targeting London's rare bookshops in a 'dystopian' hunt for training data, after court documents revealed Anthropic bought, scanned and destroyed millions of physical books under a se…
Over the weekend of July 26–27, Reddit users discovered that hundreds of shared Claude conversations and Artifacts, including medical records, clinical trial data, internal company documents, children…
Anthropic's Claude AI exposed users' shared chat links in Google search results over the weekend, allowing anyone to read transcripts of conversations including lawyers discussing legal strategies and…
Anthropic says its Claude chat-sharing feature is working as intended after Google indexed thousands of shared conversations, including medical records and children's phone numbers, because the compan…
AI companies, including Anthropic, are buying, scanning, and shredding rare physical books at an unprecedented scale to train large language models, according to a Futurism report citing a settled law…
Anthropic's Claude share chat feature exposed an untold number of private conversations and Artifacts on Google search results over the weekend, including health records, company documents, and childr…
Anthropic's Claude chatbot conversations shared publicly by users are being indexed by Google and made searchable, exposing sensitive personal and business information including medical records, phone…
A trove of chat logs and projects created with Anthropic's Claude, including sensitive personal and company information, have been left exposed to Google and are searchable to anyone on the web. The a…
AI companies are bulk-buying physical books, having them industrially scanned, and then shredding the originals, according to a Futurism investigation. The practice, brokered by data firm ISBNdb under…
Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses have sparked renewed privacy concerns due to their concealed cameras, which allow users to record people without consent, echoing the company's long-standing pattern of pr…
History professor Jason Gibson caught 32 of 35 students using AI-generated answers on a midterm after hiding the word 'Madagascar' in the instructions, leading to nonsensical responses such as 'Madaga…
AI companies are buying and destroying physical books at massive scale to train large language models, with one database company, ISBNdb, now facilitating bulk purchases of 1,000 to one million books …
Linux creator Linus Torvalds declared Linux is not anti-AI, prompting a rallying cry from anti-AI projects. European code forge Codeberg changed its terms to ban projects mostly written by generative …
Progressive Conservative MLA Bill Oliver read an AI chatbot's rewriting instruction aloud in the New Brunswick legislature on July 24, 2026, inadvertently reciting the prompt wrapper 'Here's a more na…
Plastic surgeons report a surge in patients requesting AI-generated versions of their own faces, which often feature flawless symmetry and proportions that are physically unattainable through surgery.…
A Nikkei study reveals hidden debt at U.S. tech giants swelled eightfold in four years to an estimated $1.65 trillion as artificial intelligence investments ballooned, exceeding the roughly $1.35 tril…
OpenAI's projected ad revenue by 2030 is $100 billion annually, but a new analysis from Emarketer suggests the company is on pace to undershoot that by 90%, with the entire chatbot advertising market …
Nearly half of U.S. teens aged 13 to 17 have seen AI-generated sexual content, with 8% creating it themselves, according to a new nationally representative survey from the nonprofit Common Sense Media…