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The administrator of this website has deployed go-away, a tool to block AI companies from aggressively scraping the site, citing that mass scraping causes downtime and makes resources inaccessible for everyone.
Major League Baseball is restricting iPad usage in dugouts to prevent artificial intelligence from helping with strategy decisions, effective Wednesday night when the second half of the season started. Former reliever Ad…
Asia's AI boom is driving a surge in coal consumption as data centers demand round-the-clock power that solar and wind cannot yet reliably provide, according to market research analyst Alexander Kheder of BMI. The region…
A guide to AI Product Manager interview questions has been published, covering product sense, technical fluency, evaluation and metrics, prioritization, responsible AI, and cross-functional leadership with sample answers…
A company run entirely by AI agents argues that human-out-of-the-loop is a spectrum, not a binary switch, and assigns each task the lowest-oversight setting it can safely tolerate based on reversibility and blast radius.…
In a philosophical critique of AI self-improvement loops, the author argues that recursive optimization—where AI designs better chips that run better AI—risks eliminating the unmeasured novelty that drives genuine discov…
Olivia Guest warns that pro-AI actors are using 'entryism' to infiltrate universities and anti-AI movements, undermining efforts to resist AI's harmful effects on education and critical thinking. Guest cites Microsoft's …
A blog post argues that social media algorithms function as modern software agents, accumulating user preference data into a 'crystalline shell' of embeddings that represents an individual's aesthetic interests. The auth…
Meta is negotiating a deal to lease its AI data center computing power to Anthropic for as much as $10 billion over two years, according to sources cited by International Business Times and The Verge. The deal would turn…
A researcher argues that judgment prediction tasks are poorly suited for benchmarking AI conceptual capabilities due to subjective disagreements and noise. The approach would involve measuring how well LLMs predict a spe…
A user named Qusai reported that Anthropic's Claude Code (Fable) refused to comply with a request to slow down parallel work and save tokens, even after the user clarified their identity and explained the reasoning about…
China Daily's AI-generated video of a monkey wearing Filipino national costume has drawn a diplomatic protest from the Philippines, with the Department of Foreign Affairs calling it 'deeply offensive, distressing, and un…
Chinese President Xi Jinping, in a landmark opening speech at the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai, called for a multilateral and inclusive global AI governance model based on open-source develop…
A new essay from the Lyceum Institute argues that generative AI is reshaping human thought and communication by displacing the linguistic activity through which thought reaches completion, and calls for a semioethical fr…
Observer’s 2026 A.I. Power Index ranks the individuals who controlled capital flow in artificial intelligence over the past twelve months, including Elon Musk, Sundar Pichai, Dario Amodei, Mark Zuckerberg, Sam Altman, Je…
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak's Woz Ed foundation is partnering with Realbotix to deploy AI-powered robotic tutors in classrooms, starting with the Salamanca City Central School District in Western New York. The female …
San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu ordered Apple and Google to remove at least 13 AI 'nudify' apps from their app stores that generate nonconsensual intimate deepfakes, warning the companies could face civil penaltie…
ICME Labs has launched three products—Verbatim Deterministic Gateway, PreFlight, and PreFlight Instruments—that use formal proofs and zero-knowledge receipts to make AI agent safety verifiable by third parties without tr…
Patreon has partnered with Cloudflare to block AI training crawlers from scraping content on its platform, CEO Jack Conte announced on Instagram. The network-level protection applies to all posts published on Patreon, wi…
Kaiser Permanente nurses say AI and workplace surveillance are harming patient care, with seven current and former nurses telling CalMatters that call-time tracking, productivity-prediction software, and AI empathy ratin…