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The New York Times, the Daily News and other media outlets are asking a federal judge to impose sanctions on OpenAI, alleging the ChatGPT maker hid evidence about how its AI was trained on copyrighted news articles. The …
FDA issued a warning letter to Nihon Kohden Digital Health Solutions on July 14, 2026, rejecting the company's decision to document a software update as a letter to file instead of submitting a new 510(k). The agency dis…
Meta will notify parents if its AI chatbot detects a teenager discussing self-harm or suicide, with flagged chats undergoing human review before alerts are sent. The feature, available in the UK, US, Australia, and Canad…
Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger said in a Billboard interview that AI is a valid tool for music creation as long as it produces original work, not imitation. Jagger emphasized that the creative process must remain hu…
A new interactive visual overview of the AI safety talent pipeline reveals significant "leaks" in the process of finding, training, and accelerating talented individuals to work on AI safety problems, according to an ana…
DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis said STEM students can use AI tools 10 times more effectively than those without technical knowledge, emphasizing that software fundamentals remain crucial as programming evolves toward natura…
AI is changing human skills and decision-making, but philosopher Kwame Anthony Appiah argues, drawing on John Stuart Mill, that who we become matters more than what we do. Mill warned that outsourcing difficult tasks to …
A developer proposes A11, a vertical integrity architecture that addresses core failures in modern AI agents, including context loss, role mixing, prompt injection, and non-determinism. The system introduces a layered st…
Icop, an open-source AI content filtering plugin for VLC media player, uses local ONNX Runtime inference to classify video frames before display, keeping processing on-device with no cloud uploads or telemetry. The plugi…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman mocked Anthropic's new ad campaign, saying he initially thought the video was a satire, not an official advertisement. The ad, titled 'There’s Hope in Hard Questions,' features dystopian imagery suc…
The EU ordered Google to open 11 Android features to rival AI services and share search data, aiming to boost competition with Google's Gemini AI. Google's general counsel Kent Walker warned the decision could undermine …
Publishers and e-commerce brands are testing a new deception tactic called LLM honeypotting to fight AI crawlers, luring bots into useless content to drive up their compute costs and pollute their models, according to Si…
Iason Gabriel, a philosopher working at Google DeepMind since 2017, tries to anticipate and think through the impact of AI, but faces growing commercial and geopolitical pressures that raise questions about whether ethic…
A Financial Times analysis finds that AI is not eliminating entry-level professional services jobs but rather transforming them, with leading companies adapting roles to incorporate AI tools rather than replacing workers…
Business leaders must watch for signs of frustration among key staff to retain top talent in the age of AI, according to a Financial Times Technology report.
The legal profession is reinventing the apprenticeship model as artificial intelligence transforms the sector, with the Financial Times reporting that learning through human interaction remains critical even as AI tools …
A position paper from arXiv argues that the machine learning community must pivot from ad-hoc Explainable AI (XAI) methods toward addressing foundational challenges, including unclear problem formulations, underspecified…
A study from arXiv:2607.14205 found that federated learning (FL) on radiology reports is vulnerable to privacy leakage via gradient inversion, with exact sentence reconstruction rates ranging from 31% to 44% across three…
A study of five leading AI answer engines across 28 conflicts found that the thinner the retrievable record around a conflict, the more the engines hallucinate, misattribute, and miscount, creating structural exposure to…
A new study from arXiv validates context-engineering quality as an independent leading indicator of AI agent reliability, showing that agents fail due to weak context—instructions, tools, memory, guardrails, and untruste…