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President Donald Trump is returning to the campaign trail with a Friday rally in Myrtle Beach for Sen. Darline Graham, backed by his $400 million MAGA Inc. super PAC, as Republicans fight to retain Congress with crypto a…
Uber Technologies Inc.'s average US fares rose 83% from 2018 to 2022, nearly four times the annual rate of inflation, according to Business Insider, which found that identical UberX ride requests at the same time varied …
A coalition of 18 advocacy organizations has asked the U.S. Federal Trade Commission to investigate AI companies for buying physical books, scanning them for model training, and then destroying the originals, a practice …
A proposed class action lawsuit filed in California accuses Oura of misleading customers about the accuracy of its sleep tracking, alleging that its sleep-stage results have 'a coin flip's chance of being correct.' The c…
A 30-month study of 26,811 Chinese high school students found that AI tools boosted homework scores by 18% and cut homework time by 30%, but monthly exam scores dropped 20% within six months and college entrance scores f…
A new analysis argues that as AI coding tools make implementation cheap, software architecture becomes more important and visible, with verification replacing code generation as the bottleneck. Dex Horthy of HumanLayer r…
Gwyneth Paltrow faced online backlash after reports that she was set to host a private dinner in honor of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, with critics accusing her of 'technofascism.' The New York Post reports that Reese Withersp…
A group of San Francisco Democratic women, including party chair Nancy Tung and donor Susie Tompkins Buell, will rally Saturday in Alamo Square to support Scott Wiener, calling the controversy over his campaign's AI paro…
Anthropic, the AI company behind the Claude model, has developed a secret AI surveillance system that can monitor workplace activities, raising concerns about employee privacy. The system, which has not been publicly dis…
A survey by programming training company Coddy Tech of 305 developers found that 80% say their AI use has felt more like dependence than an advantage, with 43% continuing to code with AI after hours and 32% delaying slee…
Veracode's Spring GenAI Code Security Update found that 45% of code generated by 150 large language models across 80 tasks contained known vulnerabilities, with security pass rates stuck at about 55% for two years. Weakn…
OpenAI is developing a locked chats feature for ChatGPT that would let users hide conversations behind a PIN or fingerprint, keeping them out of the sidebar, history, and search results. The feature, spotted in ChatGPT A…
Sphere, a Y Combinator company, is hosting Ground Truth, an invite-only event in San Francisco's Dogpatch neighborhood on AI in regulated industries, featuring panels with engineers from Anthropic and Harvey. The event, …
Anthropic announced it is rolling out watermarking for all Claude outputs, including text, to comply with the EU Code of Practice, with no additional cost to users. The move has sparked significant backlash, which Zvi Mo…
Google has won a $10 million bid for Spirit Airlines' corporate data, including internal wikis, emails, source code, and spreadsheets, to train AI models, according to court documents. Rival AI training provider Micro1 h…
In a blog post, author Rye Lang argues that artificial intelligence, like war, is not an independent entity but a manifestation of life under scarcity, and warns that AI institutions are being built to sustain themselves…
Pope Leo XIV urged lawmakers on August 21 to enact AI rules that protect human rights, privacy, transparency, and democratic institutions, warning that rapid AI development could deepen technological dependence among poo…
A Pew Research Center poll of 3,488 US adults conducted in June found that 52 percent of Americans are now more concerned than excited about AI, up from 37 percent in 2021, and 71 percent believe AI will lead to fewer US…
Reddit Inc. has discussed cutting off Google LLC's access to its content when their approximately $60 million annual AI training deal expires, according to The Wall Street Journal, and Reddit's stock closed down 8.32% on…
Pope Leo XIV warned lawmakers at the International Catholic Legislators Network's annual conference in Rome on Friday that artificial intelligence could create new forms of technological dependence and become a vehicle f…