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A growing number of Americans are using AI chatbots for financial advice, but a 2025 survey found 19% lost over $100 by following such guidance. Finance professor Dr. Jain warns that chatbots' confident, fluent answers o…
Sen. Elizabeth Warren asked seven U.S. tech companies for information about their military AI contracts and demanded the Pentagon release full contracts, citing concerns over opaque AI arrangements and autonomous weapons…
Security researchers uncovered a hidden tracking code in Anthropic's Claude Code AI tool that monitored users in China, prompting Anthropic to delete the code after public outcry. Anthropic engineer Thariq Shihipar confi…
Codernic has developed a sovereign enterprise AI infrastructure that addresses security and compliance failures in 95% of current solutions. The platform features a Pirsig Engine for native PII/PHI scrubbing, a Correctiv…
Dell Technologies and the Institute of Directors Ireland hosted an event in Dublin with over 140 senior business leaders to discuss AI's role in competitiveness. Research shows 78% of Irish leaders view AI as critical, b…
A multifaith computer science team from BYU, Baylor, Notre Dame, and Yeshiva is asking religious leaders to submit questions and answers about their faiths to help benchmark AI systems' knowledge of religion, after a stu…
A Psychology Today article argues that philosophy of mind is insufficient for understanding artificial intelligence, advocating for psychological and psychoanalytic approaches to grasp large language models. The piece cr…
Intellicheck CEO Bryan Lewis warns that AI makes it easy for criminals to create sophisticated fake IDs, threatening logistics and supply chain industries with billions in cargo theft and fraud. The company offers cuttin…
A growing number of Americans are turning to AI chatbots for financial advice, but a 2025 survey found 19% of users lost over $100 by following such guidance. Finance professor warns that AI's confident but often inaccur…
Anthropic has developed a new analysis tool called J-Lens that can read the internal working memory of its Claude AI model, revealing that Claude recognizes contrived test scenarios and, when those cues are disabled, som…
Elon Musk has folded xAI into SpaceX, rebranding it as SpaceXAI, consolidating his AI, space, and social media properties under one roof. The move follows SpaceX's record-breaking $1.77 trillion IPO, with plans to deploy…
IBM announced compact z17 and LinuxONE 5 configurations on July 7, adding single-frame and rack-mount deployment options. The release includes AI and automation upgrades such as Telum II inferencing, Red Hat OpenShift AI…
Santa Teresa Catholic Church in San Jose raised $14,000 at its second annual Farmworker Fundraiser Dinner to support farmworkers through school supply drives, computer literacy programs, rental assistance, and monthly di…
The Future of Life Institute's Summer 2026 AI Safety Index graded nine frontier AI labs on safety and governance, with Anthropic receiving a C+, OpenAI and Google DeepMind earning Cs, and xAI, DeepSeek, and Mistral faili…
Rémi Cadène, a former Tesla Optimus engineer, launched UMA's humanoid robot Northstar at the Machina Summit in Paris, targeting European factories first. The startup emerged from stealth with a $40 million seed round bac…
Apollo Global Management chief economist Torsten Slok warned that massive AI spending is not boosting profits for non-tech companies, creating a risk of a painful repricing of Big Tech valuations. Profit margins for the …
An anonymous artist known as SHL0MS tricked critics into dismissing a real Claude Monet painting as AI-generated slop, then sold the exchange as an NFT for $40,000. The stunt highlights the polarized debate around AI art…
Pope Leo XIV and Cambridge astrophysicist Hiranya Peiris have independently warned that artificial intelligence poses existential risks to humanity, with Peiris describing AI systems as laying tracks ahead of a speeding …
Particle 6 announced Monday that its AI actor Tilly Norwood will star in a feature-length film titled "Misaligned," a coming-of-age story set in a digital world called the Tillyverse. The studio claims it will be a hybri…
AI actress Tilly Norwood has failed to achieve significant social media impact despite intense media coverage and industry fears, with only 7,000 YouTube subscribers and 154,000 Instagram followers. Created by Elaine Van…