A growing number of anti-data-center activists are unknowingly spreading AI-generated misinformation to support their protests, including false claims about facilities using human stem cells and AI-cr…
AI agents and bots now dominate the internet, outnumbering human activity and eroding users' trust in online reality, according to a new analysis. The proliferation of autonomous AI tools, from chatbo…
Pope Leo XIV's new encyclical *Magnifica Humanitas* warns that artificial intelligence threatens to dominate humanity and calls for regulatory tools to curb its distorting effects on society. The docu…
The AI-detection tool Pangram has become the standard for identifying AI-generated text, leading to high-profile accusations against a major publisher's novel, articles in The New York Times, award-wi…
In 2018, writer Max Read identified "the Inversion," a point where bots had come to constitute the internet itself, eroding trust in online reality. Today, autonomous AI agents now perform human tasks…
A wave of nearly identical AI-generated songs, all titled variations of "Angel Above Me" or "Run Run River," has gone viral on Spotify, TikTok, and iTunes, amassing millions of streams and hitting No.…
Data centers powering the AI boom have become the most polarizing buildings in America, with 70% of people opposing construction in their community and at least 20 proposed projects canceled due to lo…
AI-generated songs with near-identical names, lyrics, and melodies have flooded streaming platforms, amassing millions of streams on Spotify and TikTok and hitting No. 1 on iTunes in Germany and Austr…
AI-generated writing is increasingly infiltrating everyday communication and professional spaces, from personal texts and work emails to literary magazines and opinion sections, according to an editor…
First Lady Jill Biden feared President Joe Biden may have been drugged or suffered a stroke during his disastrous June 2024 debate performance, according to her forthcoming memoir. In the book, obtain…
Media entrepreneur Steven Rosenbaum blamed ChatGPT for fake quotes in his book *The Future of Truth*, which explores AI's impact on reality, after *The New York Times* reported multiple fabricated or …
Pope Leo XIV’s new encyclical, *Magnifica Humanitas*, defends human imperfection as a source of dignity and warns against outsourcing human capabilities to artificial intelligence. The document argues…
Bondu, a $300 stuffed dinosaur equipped with an AI chatbot that speaks 27 languages, plays games, and helps with homework, is being marketed as a screen-free alternative to tablets and phones for chil…
Pope Leo XIV released his first encyclical, *Magnifica Humanitas*, on Tuesday, warning that artificial intelligence poses severe risks to employment, the environment, and human dignity while urging th…