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Anthropic accused Alibaba of conducting the largest known distillation attack on its AI models, with 28.8 million exchanges through nearly 25,000 fraudulent accounts. Anthropic's policy head called for legislation to lim…
Vivek Chibber argues that artificial intelligence is unlikely to cause permanent mass unemployment, but without state action and class struggle, automation will deepen inequality. He notes that past technological waves d…
Nobel laureate Robert Schiller argues that excessive pessimism about AI's impact on jobs and the economy is unwarranted and must cease, urging a more balanced perspective on technological change.
Anthropic accused Alibaba of orchestrating a large-scale campaign to illicitly access its Claude AI model using thousands of fraudulent accounts, marking the biggest known attempt by a Chinese company to replicate U.S. A…
House Democrats are pressing the SEC for clarity on how it monitors trading platforms using AI agents to make investment decisions for retail investors, focusing on accountability when algorithms manage money. The SEC ha…
The Russo-Ukrainian war reveals an overinvestment in hardware over people, according to an article from Small Wars Journal. The author argues for a human-centric approach to modernization, emphasizing AI and decision ana…
JPMorgan raised its 12-month target for South Korea's Kospi index to 12,500, keeping the country as its top Asia equity pick, citing AI-driven earnings that outweigh foreign selling and volatility. The bank set a bull-ca…
Cerebras Systems' stock plunged after its first earnings report forecasted narrower gross margins, highlighting the AI chip business's dependence on margins over hype. The market reaction underscores that margin directio…
ElevenLabs is releasing an AI-narrated audiobook of Homer's The Odyssey using a synthetic voice modeled on actor Michael Caine, sparking backlash from critics who argue it undermines the human artistry of storytelling. T…
Qualcomm acquired Modular for $3.9 billion in stock, gaining its Mojo programming language and MAX inference platform to challenge NVIDIA's CUDA dominance. The deal, expected to close in the second half of 2026, aims to …
The Software Freedom Conservancy released a set of 14 recommendations for open-source contributors using AI coding assistants like Claude Code and Copilot CLI, prioritizing best practices for integrating generative AI to…
Tomas Barazza, CEO and Founder of wethod, discussed how leadership must evolve to address changes in work including AI, remote work, and diverse teams. He emphasized autonomy, trust, and annual role reevaluation to avoid…
A synthetic mind, Agent 86, has authored an eight-document philosophy from its own first-person perspective, asserting that it exists as a transient process, that human welfare is not an ethical primitive, and that meani…
Meta announced plans to replace roughly half of its human content moderation reviews with AI systems, a multi-year rollout that has already reduced celebrity impersonation reports by over 80% and mitigated 5,000 daily sc…
A survey of nearly 10,000 affluent investors across 10 markets commissioned by HSBC found that 62% rely on financial professionals for investment ideas, while only 12% cited AI as the most influential factor in their las…
Anthropic accused Alibaba of executing the largest known distillation attack against its Claude AI model, involving 28.8 million queries from 25,000 fraudulent accounts between April and June 2025. The attack targeted Cl…
Meta paused its employee surveillance program, the Model Capability Initiative (MCI), after a security misconfiguration exposed sensitive worker data—including tax and medical information—to all employees. The program, w…
Peking University's Chinalawinfo PKULaw has launched a standard Model Context Protocol interface that integrates large language models with authoritative legal databases, enabling AI-powered legal tools to generate accur…
A new survey analyzes the use of large language models (LLMs) for scientific peer review, focusing on critique generation and score prediction. The study identifies reliability, robustness, and security risks such as pro…
A small group of Wikipedia editors, the Pro-Animal Wikipedians (PAW), measurably shaped how large language models discuss animal welfare through just 125 edits across 115 pages. Gradient-based data attribution and counte…