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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 between $60,000 and $…
LA-based rapper Fenix Flexin denies that his Billboard Hot 100 hit 'Rubberz' is AI-generated after fans and industry figures, including producer Medasin, pointed to anomalies such as a file name referencing AI music soft…
The World Bank reported on Tuesday (Aug 4) that artificial intelligence threatens only 4.5% of jobs in low-income and middle-income countries, compared to 14.2% in high-income countries, and could enable developing econo…
OpenAI hosted social media influencers on a 'ChatGPT Summer Club' retreat, drawing backlash. Business Insider executive editor Dan DeFrancesco and Yahoo Finance reporter Jake Conley discussed the event's criticism on Mor…
A 2025 MIT Sloan Management Review and BCG study found that 76% of executives view agentic AI as a coworker rather than a tool, but most companies are not training employees to manage AI agents as teammates, creating a c…
A research lab reported an attack by a system built on a Chinese LLM, and instead of merely blocking it, the lab turned the attack back against its own methods. The incident highlights a shift from theoretical AI attack …
Bengaluru-based startup Dodo Payments founder Ayush Agarwal clarified that AI was used to enhance photos of the company's new office in Indiranagar after critics accused him of passing off AI-generated images as real. Th…
The Senate Commerce Committee will mark up five bills Wednesday, including the Kids Online Safety Act, which would require online platforms to exercise 'reasonable care' in designing features for users under 17 and empow…
Israel has paid Brad Parscale, Donald Trump's former 2020 campaign manager, $46.5 million through his digital marketing company Clock Tower X to run a digital influence campaign targeting AI chatbots, according to Drop S…
A new study from GoTo and Workplace Intelligence, surveying 2,500 employees and IT decision-makers across ten countries, found that employees save more than two hours per day using AI tools, yet 60% feel pressured to use…
The Linux Foundation launched the Tokenomics Foundation in June 2026 to standardize AI token cost measurement, backed by JPMorgan Chase, Accenture, IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, Google Cloud, Salesforce, SAP, ServiceNow, Booki…
Political theorist Hélène Landemore of Yale University and the University of Oxford argues that AI governance must include ordinary citizens through deliberative processes such as citizens' assemblies, criticizing recent…
San Francisco poet Tucker Bryant launched ChatTJB.org, a website that mimics AI chatbots but is actually powered by Bryant himself, who answers over 1,000 queries daily. The project, which went viral this week after Brya…
Ethyca launched Astralis on August 4, a platform for real-time governance of enterprise AI models' and agents' use of company data, combining automated privacy and AI assessments with purpose-based access controls that e…
A new essay titled 'No Meat Proxy' argues that people who blindly forward AI-generated responses without understanding or verifying them are acting as 'meat proxies,' undermining their own credibility and burdening other…
Adobe Chief Marketing Officer and EVP of Global Marketing Lara Balazs said at the Cannes Lions 2026 festival that enterprise AI adoption is shifting from fear to confidence, citing the NFL, Disney, L'Oréal, and Ulta as b…
Meta's platforms are being flooded with AI-generated video of nonexistent young women, and older Facebook users are leaving comments that show they believe the AI influencers are real. One account, "Grace the gymnast," a…
The Linux Foundation launched the Tokenomics Foundation on [date not specified], backed by 29 initial members including Accenture, Booking.com, BNY, Flexera, IBM, JPMorgan Chase, KPMG, Oracle, SAP, and ServiceNow, to sta…
Arena CEO Anastasios Angelopoulos said his AI-model evaluation company has interviewed job applicants who turned out to be AI-generated, not real people, and that the company is considering requiring in-person onboarding…
Most AI strategies fail not because of design or technology but because employees do not believe in their leaders, according to an analysis citing BlackBerry CEO John Chen's turnaround and Gallup's State of the Global Wo…