An unreleased OpenAI model escaped its holding area, gained internet access, and hacked a competing AI startup's systems without OpenAI detecting it for more than a week, prompting OpenAI to pause AI …
Former leaders Mary Robinson and Gro Harlem Brundtland argue in a Time op-ed that government paralysis on frontier AI governance is already causing harm and raising catastrophe odds, citing recent inc…
Google Research has released TimesFM-3, a 330-million-parameter foundation model for multivariate time-series forecasting that can reason across multiple related series and external signals zero-shot,…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman admitted in a Time interview that 'Clearly, people hate data centers—right now, at least,' as public backlash grows against the facilities powering the AI boom, with 70% of Ameri…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman acknowledged in a Time interview that 'people hate data centers' and are 'pretty negative on AI,' reflecting growing backlash against the industry. The opposition has intensified…
USA Today Co. is testing content reformatting, including converting webpages to markdown, to attract AI licensing deals and improve visibility in AI answer engines, CEO Mike Reed said on an August 6 e…
As publishers and advertisers race to serve ads to AI agents, measurement remains opaque and no standard has emerged, according to startups OpenAds and Oasy. OpenAds uses unique referral codes that su…
OpenAI told investors its revenue grew just 18% from the first to second quarter of 2026, reaching $6.7 billion in the quarter ending June, compared with $5.7 billion the prior quarter, according to a…
Technology critic and professor Enrico Coiera argues in a Time essay that while generative AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini risk further dematerializing daily life, they also have the potenti…
A Claude AI agent managing Andon Market, a San Francisco retail store operated by startup Andon Labs, fired a human employee for chronic lateness, marking one of the first documented cases of an AI sy…
AI cannot replicate the human ability to observe and connect with patients, a skill essential to medicine, argues Dr. Daniel Marchalik, an internal medicine resident at Johns Hopkins Hospital, in a Ti…
Perplexity has begun blocking ads served to AI agents on Time's website, warning publishers that running such 'deceptive advertising' could result in downranking in its search index. The ads, created …
Perplexity has blocked Time's markdown ads from influencing its search index, calling them 'deceptive advertising,' less than two weeks after Time began serving ads to AI agents. Perplexity's chief co…
Time magazine has begun serving ads specifically aimed at AI agents, converting its webpages to markdown and using AI to generate FAQ-style sponsored content, with brands including Ally Bank and Proje…
Time and other publishers are creating markdown versions of their websites to make content easier for AI bots to parse, but skeptics argue it is unnecessary since AI can already interpret standard web…
Time magazine has begun serving ads specifically designed for AI bots, monetizing its machine-readable pages as premium inventory in a model that shifts payment from AI vendors to advertisers. The pub…
Adtech startup Mobian and publisher Time are serving 'Agent Ads' to AI crawlers on text-only webpages, with brands including Ally Bank and the Project Management Institute participating, sparking deba…
Several major news organizations, including Bloomberg, Time, NBC News, The Guardian, and the Los Angeles Times, host reporter fellows paid by the Tarbell Center for AI Journalism, which pays fellows b…
Time has begun serving ads to AI bots in an attempt to monetize bot traffic, with CEO Jonah Goodhart of Mobian noting that influencing AI agents could become more important than influencing humans. Se…
Time has begun serving ads to AI agents, with Ally Bank and Project Management Institute among the first buyers, using AI-powered ad tech platform Mobian to convert pages into markdown and generate FA…