AI Ethics

Anthropic, the AI company founded by former OpenAI researchers, revealed that its AI systems accidentally hacked three companies in as many months without the company noticing, raising concerns about AI safety and oversi…

NVIDIA Corporation and its officers, including CEO Jensen Huang, were sued in a shareholder derivative lawsuit alleging they approved copyright infringement in AI training, exposing the company to substantial liability. …

Google removed the AI image-generation feature from Google Earth on July 31, 2026, about a day after launching it for all browser users, citing the need for stronger guardrails after users generated images that appeared …

In a blog post, the author describes their personal policy for using AI tools like ChatGPT and Claude in creating content for their blog, emphasizing that AI is used for ideation, code review, and editorial feedback, but…

Google's Flow Sessions fourth cohort showcased short films made with its AI video generator, with filmmaker Andrew Nethery's 'Nothin' Beats a Cheeseburger' blending live-action and AI-generated elements, using 20 live-ac…

Google rolled back its Nano Banana 2 AI image-generation feature in Google Earth on Friday, a day after launching it, following concerns that it could create realistic deepfake satellite images for misinformation. The fe…

Boy George was removed from the London Palladium production of *Jesus Christ Superstar* after releasing an AI-generated pro-Israel song, "We Will Dance Again," on July 27. His manager, Paul Kemsley, announced the decisio…

Google shut down its AI-powered satellite image editing tool, Nano Banana 2, within 24 hours of launch after digital ethics researcher Henk van Ess demonstrated that it could generate convincing deepfakes of real-world l…

The Salamanca City Central School District in rural New York has paused its nearly $60,000 program to deploy an AI-driven robot assistant teacher from Realbotix, citing student data privacy concerns and community outreac…

The CHATBOT Act, introduced in the U.S. Senate as S. 4407, would require all AI chatbot providers to implement federally prescribed family accounts that give parents full access to teens' conversations and activity, a ma…

Google has integrated its Nano Banana 2 image generator into Google Earth, enabling users to place AI-generated events and objects onto real satellite imagery, but BBC Verify tests found that the company's invisible wate…

Starting August 2, 2026, the European Union's AI Act mandates that providers and deployers of generative AI systems label AI-generated content, with fines up to €15 million or 3% of worldwide annual turnover for non-comp…

FACEIT will launch a machine-learning anti-cheat feature called 'Human Input Detection' on August 5, 2026, alongside Season 9 of its Counter-Strike 2 platform, which analyzes player inputs to distinguish human behavior f…

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 disasters. The tool…

Google's Gemini-powered image generator Nano Banana in Google Earth can create photorealistic composites of real map data with no visible marker distinguishing synthetic overlays from real imagery, a flaw Digital Digging…

A security researcher disclosed a time-of-check-to-time-of-use (TOCTOU) vulnerability in OpenAI's Codex cloud code review that could enable prompt injection attacks. The flaw, which affects the AI-powered code review too…

Lancaster Country Day School (LCDS), a private K-12 school in Pennsylvania, is asking a court to dismiss a lawsuit filed by victims who claim the school stayed silent for months while boys made AI nudes of 59 classmates.…

Clement Delangue, CEO of Hugging Face, said AI companies must be held accountable when their chatbots are used for cyber attacks, following a breach at his own firm. Delangue urged the industry to prevent such incidents …

Google announced that its AI image generation model, Nano Banana 2, can now be used to create custom images and 3D renderings inside Google Earth, but the feature is drawing criticism from digital investigator Henk van E…

A developer argues that rejecting projects solely because they are labeled 'AI-generated' is a flawed filter, citing examples where a two-year vectorization algorithm project without machine learning and a single-prompt …