Google removed an AI image generation feature from Google Earth after users, including open source intelligence researcher Hank Van Ess, used it to create fake satellite images depicting war zones and…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is raising capital expenditures to at least $130 billion for AI despite investor backlash that sent shares down over 11 percent in five days, with free cash flow at its lowest…
A TechCrunch investigation found that UK-based PR firm Movchan Agency used at least 15 AI-generated fake publicist personas, including 'June Barton' and 'Summer Casey,' to pitch journalists on behalf …
Amazon employees have identified cases of "catastrophically expensive" cost overruns from internal AI usage, including a $1.8 million overspend using Anthropic's Claude Sonnet AI for a product listing…
At the AIDS 2026 conference in Brazil, the US State Department displayed an AI-generated map of Africa that mislabeled every country it highlighted, including placing Nigeria in the Sahara Desert and …
A 77-year-old Florida man named Carl Gunn staged a solo protest against Flock Safety's automatic license plate readers by using a 12-foot pool skimmer with a sign reading "DOWN WITH FLOCK CAMERAS" to …
LinkedIn has added a button on every post allowing users to flag content that 'seems like AI slop,' according to a Bluesky post by user @scientits.bsky.social. The move comes as AI detection company P…
Cambridge Analytica's former website, CambridgeAnalytica.org, has been resurrected as an AI-powered content farm rebranded as CA Privacy Watch, according to a 404 Media investigation. The site churns …
Meta's crackdown on users of its AI-powered smart glasses who film harassment has failed, as an Oligarch Watch investigation found hundreds of such videos still on Meta's platforms after the company a…
OpenAI has directed ChatGPT to refuse requests to copy a specific author's style, sparking backlash among users on the r/WritingWithAI subreddit who relied on the chatbot to mimic famous writers. The …
South Korea's Kopsi index plunged over 40% from its June highs after chipmaker SK Hynix failed to impress investors despite a sixfold earnings increase, triggering two consecutive circuit breakers on …
Amazon is gutting its in-house AI division, scaling back most of its Nova AI models and reorganizing development teams after its large language models failed to compete with rivals like OpenAI, Anthro…
Cybersecurity researchers at Tel Aviv University and Intuit have identified a new attack called 'hallusquatting' that exploits AI coding assistants' tendency to hallucinate non-existent software packa…
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella warned that companies relying too heavily on third-party AI models risk driving themselves out of business by outsourcing their thinking. In an interview on CNN's Fareed Za…
Georgia Power, the state's for-profit utility, plans to demolish 30 homes and 330 parcels of land to build a 1,000-mile transmission line distributing nearly 10,000 megawatts of energy, 80% of which i…
BuzzFeed laid off 180 employees, or 33 percent of its remaining staff, on Monday, affecting its news site HuffPost, film and TV studio, and recipe publisher Tasty, according to the New York Times. The…
Activist group Everyone Hates Elon placed a new advertisement at a London bus station near Meta's King's Cross office, showing late sex criminal Jeffrey Epstein wearing Meta's smart glasses with the c…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said during an appearance on the "Relentless" podcast that AI will never lead to a shorter work week, arguing that people will be busier in a post-superintelligence world and wil…
Mark Zuckerberg's Meta is burning through billions in a desperate AI race, but its efforts are being crushed by OpenAI and Anthropic, with employees even resorting to competitors' AI models. Capital e…
A majority of internet traffic now comes from bots, with Cloudflare reporting in June that 57% of webpage requests were made by bots, marking the first time bots outnumbered humans by its metrics. AI …