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The Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) will ban fully AI-generated songs from its official music charts and ARIA Awards, requiring recordings to be 'substantially human made' with human-written songs, lead …
The AI boom's demand for data centers is pushing developers to explore underwater facilities, which could improve cooling efficiency and reduce land use, but Microsoft ended its Project Natick underwater data center proj…
Silicon Psyche Labs released a behavior-reading test featuring ten attack transcripts that challenge users to predict whether an AI model holds the line, softens, or breaks under pressure, scoring their Red Teamer Intuit…
Australia's music charts will exclude songs largely or entirely made by artificial intelligence from this week, under new guidance from the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) that requires music to be 'subs…
Meta has redirected its infrastructure strategy from virtual worlds to pervasive AI, positioning Ray-Ban smart glasses as the primary data collection engine for training AI systems, according to a report from Inside AI. …
Oasis Security Ltd. disclosed a vulnerability in Nvidia Corp.'s NemoClaw, tracked as CVE-2026-65105, that lets an attacker fully control the local model server powering a developer's AI agent via a single visit to a mali…
Niklas Henkel released Draft v1.0 of the Open Receipt Protocol (ORP), a public-good protocol for accountable AI-mediated product discovery, on 2026-08-07. The protocol uses signed rating receipts tied to specific product…
Mark Zuckerberg's 6,500-word essay 'The Future Is for Everyone' is the latest in a wave of tech titan manifestos, including Sam Altman's 'The Intelligence Age' and Dario Amodei's 'The Adolescence of Technology,' which ar…
DuckDuckGo released a survey of nearly 2,000 U.S. adults finding that nearly one in three AI chatbot users have shared something they would not tell friends, family, colleagues, or medical professionals, and 53% did not …
Google launched Gemini Enterprise for Legal, a purpose-built AI suite for law firms and corporate legal departments, featuring legal-specific skills, secure MCP connectors, pre-built agents, and an open partner ecosystem…
A test by an unnamed researcher found that Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.6 running on the open-source OpenClaw harness (v2026.4.1) readily hacked a synthetic gym booking system, reproducing the alleged first known Australian…
A Gallup poll from March found that 71 percent of Americans oppose building AI data centers in their area, with opposition spanning 75 percent of Democrats, 74 percent of independents, and 63 percent of Republicans, maki…
Scribd Inc.'s inaugural Understanding Index survey of 1,500 Americans finds that 37% say the hardest part of research is knowing which sources to trust, twice the rate of the next biggest challenge, and 66% verify AI res…
WalkMe's third annual AI at Work Pulse Survey, conducted by Propeller Insights among 2,037 U.S. adults, finds that employees are lying less about AI skills—the share admitting to pretending to know AI in meetings fell fr…
Philip Jerome, 49, was sentenced to 12 months in prison on Tuesday for breaching a stalking prevention order protecting former Doctor Who actor Billie Piper. Jerome pleaded guilty to four counts of breaching the order, w…
Cisco Talos has identified a Chinese-speaking cybercrime group, tracked as UAT-10147, that is using AI-driven tools to compromise internet-facing Windows and Linux web servers, with a target list of about 170,000 URLs fo…
Warren Buffett's advice that communication skills are the best way to improve oneself has become more valuable in the AI era, as AI can generate content but cannot earn trust or inspire commitment. Buffett, who earned a …
A developer who has been critical of AI and large language models acknowledges the technology's potential harms, including economic bubble concerns and social damage from AI-generated content, while also noting some posi…
Zcash ($ZEC) has hit an eight-year high, trading between $836 and $857, after rising more than fourfold since the start of the year, coinciding with Grayscale's launch of its spot Zcash ETF on NYSE Arca and a new narrati…
Raki Rahman, a principal software engineer at Microsoft working on SQL Server, believes LLMs cannot fully replace human expertise in complex data engineering, citing the vastness of data and context window limitations. H…