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Hundreds of Stanford University students walked out of Google CEO Sundar Pichai's commencement speech, protesting Google's contracts with the Israeli Defense Forces and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The prote…
YouTube's crackdown on AI-generated slop is inadvertently penalizing legitimate faceless creators who produce entirely human-made content, as the algorithm now favors videos with on-camera hosts. The platform is testing …
Over 100 Stanford graduates walked out during Google CEO Sundar Pichai's commencement speech on Sunday, protesting Google's Project Nimbus contract with Israel. The protesters blew whistles, waved Palestinian flags, and …
Meta's Applied AI unit, formed in March to support AI research, has become a source of intense employee dissatisfaction, with workers describing the work as 'soul-crushing' and 'mechanical.' During a live-streamed meetin…
Anthropic shut down access to its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI models after the White House ordered export restrictions following concerns that the models could be used for cyberattacks and may have been accessed by a group l…
OpenAI and Oracle are building Project Jupiter, one of the largest U.S. data centers, in New Mexico, where tree mortality tripled in 2025 due to drought and record heat. The 1,400-acre facility will generate 2.5 gigawatt…
A user observes that AI models like ChatGPT, Gemini, GROK, and Claude frequently hallucinate, leading users to switch between models. The author notes that end users often lack understanding of AI limitations, while rese…
South Koreans are among the most optimistic about AI globally, with only 16% expressing concern versus 50% of Americans, according to Pew Research. The country's enthusiasm is driven by a national agenda to make AI an ec…
A Claude subscriber filed a federal lawsuit against Anthropic, alleging the company misled consumers about the usage limits of its Max 5x and Max 20x plans. The lawsuit, seeking class-action status, claims the actual usa…
The White House has held meetings with tech companies and children's-safety groups to explore a legislative package that could preempt state AI laws, bundling measures like the Kids Online Safety Act, the No Fakes Act, a…
The U.S. government imposed export controls on Anthropic's Fable and Mythos AI models after Amazon researchers discovered a security vulnerability triggered by the simple prompt 'fix this code,' which could be exploited …
Enterprise AI systems are evolving from passive chatbots into agentic digital operators that can access CRM systems, create tickets, update records, and trigger workflows, introducing new security risks beyond traditiona…
Meta announced new AI features on Facebook, including 'AI Mode' that synthesizes answers from public posts across its platforms, and AI-powered photo presets for editing. The updates aim to boost engagement and diversify…
Anthropic faces a class action lawsuit alleging it misled users about token allowances for its $100 and $200 monthly Claude Max subscription plans. The plaintiff claims actual usage limits are far below advertised amount…
Adrian Roselli criticizes the trend of companies bundling accessibility with SEO and AI-ready services, arguing that accessibility should focus on human outcomes rather than serving search engines or large language model…
A federal judge dismissed Elon Musk's xAI lawsuit against OpenAI with prejudice on Monday, ruling that xAI failed to prove OpenAI induced a former employee to steal trade secrets. The case, which began in September 2025,…
A federal judge dismissed Elon Musk's xAI trade secret lawsuit against OpenAI, ruling that xAI failed to prove OpenAI induced former engineer Xuechen Li to steal confidential information related to the Grok chatbot. The …
Steven Spielberg's 2026 film 'Disclosure Day' imagines humanity uniting after the government reveals alien existence, but the premise is undermined by modern cynicism and AI-generated disinformation. The movie's core fan…
The Trump administration forced Anthropic to take its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI models offline, blocking access for foreign nationals including employees. The shutdown has intensified global calls for sovereign AI developm…
Citadel Securities warned that the Federal Reserve should consider interest-rate hikes rather than cuts, citing reaccelerating inflation and a $650 billion AI investment wave that could force tighter monetary policy. The…