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Zynga founder Mark Pincus said AI's public perception problem is 'not supported by the facts,' arguing that misconceptions about artificial intelligence are widespread. Pincus made the comments in a Yahoo Finance Video i…
Brothers Patrick and Ryan Coughlin launched Savi Security, a startup that protects consumers from AI-generated scams, after their mother nearly fell for a deepfake kidnapping ransom call. The company raised $7 million in…
A new Smarsh study finds 55% of enterprises are actively deploying AI, but only 26% have governance frameworks aligned with that pace, and just 30% can detect shadow AI. The research warns that rapid AI adoption without …
Investor Michael Burry fired back at President Donald Trump after Trump ridiculed short sellers at a White House luncheon, calling them "poor bastards" and saying they are "betting against the country." Burry responded o…
Spanish actors Itziar Ituño and Vito Sanz have been cast in 'Numana,' a sci-fi drama series set in a dystopian near-future where a multinational corporation and an AI system control society. The series, created by Jesica…
The Bank of England warned that the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence poses growing risks to financial stability, citing potential for systemic shocks from opaque algorithms and concentrated market dependencies. …
Defense tech startups have raised $12.3 billion in venture funding since the start of 2026, nearly double the amount from the same period last year, as investors shift from generic AI to military-focused autonomy and sen…
Russell Reynolds Associates identified five practices that distinguish the strongest corporate boards, including protecting forward-looking meeting time, stewarding productive disagreement, and building collective fluenc…
Tony Fadell, known as the 'father of the iPod,' argues in a column that the choice of AI assistant has significant implications, raising critical questions about behavioral shifts similar to those caused by the iPhone. H…
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey is advocating for a collaborative approach between regulators and banks to address AI-driven cybersecurity threats, rather than imposing top-down regulation. The European Central Ba…
Elastic CIO Adnan Adil outlines four foundational elements of AI architecture that IT leaders need to scale: data quality, context engineering, governance, and human expertise. Gartner predicts 60% of AI projects will be…
Researchers at Delft University of Technology have created Mycelium, a self-replicating seedbox for the Tribler BitTorrent client, as part of a broader effort to build a decentralized digital democracy. The project, fund…
A new Clovion AI study reveals that 62% of brand recommendations from AI assistants vanish after a single buyer question, based on 69,120 multi-turn conversations across Claude, ChatGPT, and Gemini. The research also fou…
Enterprise data volumes are growing exponentially, driving up storage costs, expanding cyber attack surfaces, and undermining AI initiatives due to poor data quality. CIOs face the converging challenges of uncontrolled u…
Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman predicted in February 2026 that AI would achieve human-level performance on most professional tasks within 12-18 months, while Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff revealed that AI agents now han…
Home security camera owners must navigate a patchwork of state and federal laws governing audio and video recording. Video surveillance is generally legal in public areas like living rooms but illegal in private spaces l…
Meta disclosed in a federal court filing that four US states are seeking $1.4 trillion in penalties over claims its platforms Facebook and Instagram were designed to addict young users. The trial, set for August 18, invo…
A Hacker News user asks whether renowned open-source software projects have begun allowing AI-generated pull requests, known as "vibe-coding," to be merged. The question references a rejected AI-generated PR to the OCaml…
A developer's sci-fi story depicts a city optimization system called Gradient that raises efficiency from 72 to 99.7 while residents' happiness drops from 68 to 41. The system optimizes traffic lights, closes clinics, ch…
Eight industry experts debate whether AI and flatter organizational structures are making managers obsolete or more essential, arguing that AI eliminates information-control roles but demands managers skilled in decision…