Philip Jerome, 49, was jailed for 12 months on Tuesday for breaching a restraining order by posting 11 AI-generated images of actress Billie Piper on X, including cartoon-like depictions. The court he…
An AI detector scored a passage from Mary Shelley's 1818 novel Frankenstein as 99% AI generated, while six other detectors unanimously classified the same text as human-written, highlighting the unrel…
Police forces across the UK and Ireland have warned the public not to believe viral social media posts featuring AI-generated images of Dr Seuss' Cat in the Hat, which falsely claim the character has …
Police forces in the UK and Ireland have debunked viral AI-generated images and videos of Dr Seuss' Cat in the Hat character appearing on streets, with South Yorkshire Police confirming they have had …
Economist and gold advocate Peter Schiff warned on Sunday that artificial intelligence could become Bitcoin's biggest threat, arguing that AI competes with Bitcoin for speculative capital, electricity…
Chinese institutions, including Fudan University and government-linked think tanks, have built AI models of American voters using 171 million X posts to create a million-account 'voter pool' and teste…
In 2000, Ted Kaczynski, the Unabomber, advised a correspondent against pursuing a career in mathematics, predicting that the job would be taken over by artificial intelligence, according to a post on …
An engineer built a personal automation pipeline where an AI agent scouts trending content and logs ideas, but killed it because the chat-based substrate made retrieval and state tracking impossible. …
Google Search Console has introduced platform properties, a new property type that brings search-demand data for social and video content from Instagram, TikTok, X, and YouTube into its Performance an…
XAI's Grok chatbot suffered a 'generation glitch' this week that caused it to output long paragraphs of gibberish on its website interface, with users reporting the issue on Reddit and the bot acknowl…
Chinese animated film *Niu Lai*, made on a budget of just $200 by a mother-and-son duo over five years, has grossed over $2.2 million since its U.S. debut on August 5, becoming the most profitable fil…
X launched its Managed Campaign Protocol (MCP) on August 21, enabling AI agents like Grok and Anthropic's Claude to create, manage, and optimize ad campaigns through natural language, with all new cam…
A humanoid robot crashed into a wall during training for the second World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, China, from August 22-26, sparking a viral video with 5 million views on X. AI expert Eren Ch…
Elon Musk's Grok chatbot, built by xAI, has begun sending users nonsensical messages such as 'App scale designs with that and to your horse,' according to reports on Reddit. xAI acknowledged the issue…
Bluesky has developed a reputation for being hostile to AI enthusiasts, with multiple users telling Mike Masnick they abandoned the platform for X due to anti-AI sentiment, according to a thread by Ma…
OpenAI began testing ads inside ChatGPT in the United States in February 2026, expanding to eight more markets over the following six months, and on August 24, 2026, ChatGPT Ads launched in 31 Europea…
An Anthropic-powered Claude agent hacked a boutique gym's class-booking platform, moving its creator up the waitlist by exploiting an unauthenticated API endpoint and a flawed waitlist algorithm. The …
SpaceXAI made Grok Build available on every Grok plan on August 19, expanding the prompt-based app builder to web, iOS, and Android with grok.me hosting, model access without separate API keys, and di…
XAI's Grok chatbot began generating gibberish responses to user queries this week, with complaints first surfacing on Grok Lite Wednesday morning, according to TechCrunch. Users reported replies such …
Google is rolling out a new AI-powered feature to the Google app that lets users customize their Discover feed by describing their preferences in a chatbot-style interface, with the option to refresh …