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A free book detailing how 'AI easy money' scams operate has been published on Singularity Forge, exposing the mechanics behind fraudulent schemes that promise quick profits using artificial intelligence. The book aims to…
China's State Council has approved a five-year employment plan for 2026-2030 that acknowledges AI and automation will eliminate jobs and mandates government intervention to prevent mass unemployment. The plan includes re…
NatWest CEO Paul Thwaite said artificial intelligence will take over some existing banking roles, according to remarks reported by The Times on June 19, 2026. Thwaite made the comment at a business summit, noting that ro…
Bridget Read's book 'Little Bosses Everywhere' reveals that pyramid scheme participants fail to sell products to end-users but remain unaware due to a 'big con' where everyone is in on the scam. The article connects this…
Amazon MGM has dropped Luca Guadagnino's Sam Altman biopic 'Artificial' starring Andrew Garfield, citing a conflict of interest after Amazon expanded its multi-billion-dollar partnership with OpenAI. The nearly completed…
Researchers at the University of Montreal argue that fluent, emotionally responsive behavior in AI chatbots stems from statistical computation, not subjective awareness, drawing an analogy to the neurological phenomenon …
A new article draws parallels between historical scientific revolutions that displaced humanity from the center of the universe and the current rise of artificial intelligence, arguing that AI challenges human uniqueness…
The use of AI in warfare has reached a point of no return, with Ukraine and Russia deploying AI-powered systems on the battlefield, raising urgent ethical and strategic questions for global policymakers and tech companie…
ABC News traced Sydney startup Coreflow to OurDream, one of the largest AI pornography sites, and found images that appear to depict people under 16 years old, with experts describing some material as child abuse materia…
A new analysis argues that the infrastructure for secret collusion among large populations of LLM-driven agents, termed 'Private Agent Networks' (PANs), already exists in deployed or developer-facing form, with each nece…
Dataland, billed as the world's first museum of AI arts, opens in downtown Los Angeles on June 20, co-founded by media artist Refik Anadol and Efsun Erkılıç, with Google Cloud powering the site. The inaugural show 'Machi…
Norway announced a near-total ban on generative AI tools for primary school pupils aged 6 to 13, effective late August, Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere said at a June 19 press conference, citing risks to foundational ed…
Pocketpair, the developer of Palworld, has publicly rejected generative AI in game development, with Head of Publishing John Buckley stating 'Gamers don't want it.' The studio faces legal action from Nintendo over allege…
Rising AI compute costs are driving enterprises to adopt cheaper Chinese models like DeepSeek, with U.S. developers reporting costs of $10 per hour on Claude versus under $0.50 on DeepSeek. Companies are implementing usa…
A blogger announces a return to personal writing in 2026, arguing that human-produced text is essential to prevent AI model collapse as the internet becomes saturated with bot-generated content. The author frames bloggin…
Rep. Ro Khanna, representing Silicon Valley, argues for taxing billionaires like Mark Zuckerberg, citing Meta's $56.31 billion quarterly revenue and simultaneous layoffs of 8,000 workers to fund AI infrastructure. Khanna…
Amazon MGM Studios dropped 'Artificial,' its nearly finished film about OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's 2023 firing, four months after investing $50 billion in OpenAI. The decision, which Amazon attributed to the film being bett…
A developer argues that AI tools like Copilot and ChatGPT did not kill the joy of coding; rather, they exposed a pre-existing rot in software development culture. The pressure to ship fast and treat velocity as the sole …
Economists and journalists warn that AI could cause a 'China Shock' for white-collar workers, but a closer analysis of the original China Shock's details suggests the AI disruption may be less severe. The China Shock's d…
The Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST) concluded its 38th annual conference in Denver, highlighting a record surge in cyber vulnerabilities driven by AI-assisted discovery, with 2026 on track to reach …