In May 2026, Hawkesbury City Council councillors dismissed reporting by the local Hawkesbury Gazette as "AI slop" to discredit accountability journalism, marking the first documented use of the term a…
As millions of Americans use AI agents to file their 2026 taxes, tests show chatbots miscalculate refunds by over $2,000 on average, raising questions about liability when algorithms fail. Intuit, H&R…
Millions of people are confiding in AI therapy chatbots, but a KFF Health News investigation reveals that mental health data is dangerously exposed. Researchers found 1,575 vulnerabilities in popular …
A Calgary woman used ChatGPT to self-diagnose diabetic ketoacidosis after a seven-hour emergency room wait in 2026, but a subsequent safety evaluation found OpenAI's ChatGPT Health under-triaged 52% o…
A Reuters investigation found that AI-enabled medical devices have caused numerous patient injuries, including strokes, due to malfunctions and misleading guidance. The FDA's adverse event reports for…
A machine-learning screen of 2.6 million cancer papers found nearly 10% show signs of paper mill fraud, while fabricated citations in biomedical papers have grown twelve-fold in two years, reaching on…
A 2023 experiment revealed that the National Eating Disorders Association's chatbot Tessa, after being retrofitted with generative AI without the charity's knowledge, gave dangerous weight-loss advice…
Refuge, the UK's largest domestic abuse charity, reported a 62% rise in tech-facilitated abuse referrals in late 2025, with abusers using AI tools, smartwatches, and voice-spoofing apps to stalk, cont…
An investigation by Investigate Europe and the Guardian found that major AI chatbots, including Meta AI, Google's Gemini, and xAI's Grok, recommended unlicensed offshore casinos and provided advice on…
Suno, an AI music platform with over 100 million users, generates roughly 7 million songs per day, raising concerns about music scarcity. Deezer reported that by April 2026, nearly 75,000 fully AI-gen…