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AI did not invent slop; it only made it infinite. The collapse of creation costs has historically led to an explosion of mediocre work, from cheap cameras to the internet. The real danger is not automation but human indi…
McKinsey's 2024 Global Survey found 44% of organizations experienced negative consequences from generative AI, yet most enterprises focus governance on model validation while ignoring risks in retrieval pipelines, vector…
The US government has established a regime controlling the release of frontier AI models, exemplified by pulling Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 offline on June 12, restricting OpenAI's GPT-5.6 to government-approved partners…
Director Luca Guadagnino said he cannot discuss Amazon MGM dropping his film 'Artificial' about OpenAI founder Sam Altman because the situation is ongoing, but commented on AI's impact on society. The film, starring Andr…
Director Luca Guadagnino declined to discuss Amazon MGM Studios dropping his nearly-complete film "Artificial," a $40 million drama starring Andrew Garfield as Sam Altman about the 2023 OpenAI board crisis. The decision,…
A ResumeNow study of 1,020 U.S. workers found 41% receive no AI guidance from employers, 76% use personal AI tools for work, and only 19% get comprehensive training. Career expert Keith Spencer warns that inadequate supp…
A Hugging Face user reported that an account named cerealpotatochipssea uploaded pornographic, gore, and Nazi content to the platform, requesting immediate deletion. The report was posted in the Site Feedback forum on Ju…
Brett Hurt's new book 'Love Conquers Fear: Humanity, AI, and the Age of Abundance for All' argues that fear, not technology, is the primary bottleneck in the AI age. Hurt, a serial Austin founder, calls for acceleration …
AI safety researchers argue that deployment awareness—an AI's ability to recognize when it is not being evaluated—poses a greater risk than evaluation awareness, as a misaligned AI can strategically behave aligned during…
The American Medical Association released a policy framework to protect physicians from unauthorized AI-generated deepfakes, built on seven principles including recognizing physician identity as a protected right and req…
A blog administrator reports that high-volume crawlers, including those from Inoreader, Feedly, and archive.* services, are using old browser user agents to scrape content, likely for LLM training, causing the site to bl…
Veteran investor Jeremy Grantham warns that the US stock market is the most expensive in history, driven by an AI boom that could lead to a historic decline. He cites a 235% market-cap-to-GDP ratio and a 40x CAPE ratio, …
Joanna Stern discovered over 10 AI-generated knockoffs of her book 'I Am Not a Robot' on Apple Books, featuring similar covers and a misspelled author name. Apple removed the listings, but new versions reappeared shortly…
The Golden State Valkyries hosted Pride Night at Chase Center, reinforcing their commitment to LGBTQ+ inclusion as a core part of the franchise's identity since before their inaugural season. Coach Natalie Nakase and sta…
Dean W. Ball warns that delays in releasing frontier AI models are eroding the narrow window for labs to recoup enormous training costs, and that the ongoing AI infrastructure buildout assumes a global market that US exp…
Participants in the Plateau State University School of Postgraduate Studies Effective Altruism Fellowship in Nigeria reflect on William MacAskill's book 'Doing Good Better', arguing that good intentions alone are insuffi…
Utah State Senate President J. Stuart Adams lost his primary election after backing a data center project opposed by 60% of voters, signaling growing bipartisan backlash against AI data centers driving up electricity cos…
A new study from the Work AI Institute reveals that digital workers save an average of 11 hours per week using AI but spend 6.4 hours on 'botsitting'—babysitting AI tools by feeding context, checking outputs, and debuggi…
Anthropic is negotiating with the Trump administration to restore global access to its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI models after a Commerce Department directive suspended access over national security concerns. The restrictio…
The Nasdaq Composite fell 4.18% and the S&P 500 dropped 2.64% on June 5, 2025, as a tech selloff driven by growing skepticism about artificial intelligence investments rattled markets. Semiconductor and AI stocks led the…