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Web developer David Bushell returns from a ten-day offline break to express anger and frustration over the negative impact of AI on the tech industry, citing demotivated talent, educators questioning their worth, and a g…
EIG research reveals that healthcare jobs are booming in many states, masking weakness in other sectors, with California leading the trend. The Wall Street Journal highlighted the findings, noting that healthcare wages a…
Hundreds of Facebook pages with names like "Life in Texas" and "History of Wisconsin" are churning out AI-generated images that exploit local anti-data center sentiment, using fake stories of farmers mowing protest messa…
A lawsuit in Minnesota federal court alleges UnitedHealthcare used an AI tool called nH Predict to deny post-acute care coverage to Medicare Advantage members, with roughly 90% of those denials later reversed on appeal. …
Salt Security released research showing 90% of security leaders are concerned about AI-generated code risks, with 67% of organizations widely adopting AI coding assistants. The company launched Salt Code, a governance to…
China has approved the world's first invasive brain-computer chip for use beyond clinical trials, a device called NEO that enabled a paralyzed man to write his name. The approval in March is expected to accelerate China'…
IBM launched a tool to help customers assess cloud-sovereignty risks and meet regulatory compliance requirements, as 93% of executives believe sovereignty must be part of their business strategy. The Sovereignty Risk Pro…
AI companies are increasingly turning to human-driven surveillance to gather training data, with startups offering free cleaning services in exchange for recording private homes. Critics argue this shift from remote data…
India is partnering with the United Arab Emirates to deploy an AI supercomputer on its own soil, challenging the dominance of Amazon, Microsoft, and Google in cloud-based AI computing. The deal, signed on May 15 with Abu…
Mitchell Hashimoto is advising developers to stop updating software dependencies and instead fork and trim libraries, updating only when user-facing issues arise. The recommendation follows a spring of severe npm supply-…
The White House's new "National Design Studio," staffed by former DOGE employees, is using commercial data-tracking software on government websites without federally mandated privacy disclosures. Investigative journalist…
Anthropic confidentially filed a draft S-1 with the SEC for a proposed public offering, marking the first initial public offering from a frontier AI lab. NVIDIA opened its Cosmos 3 physical-AI model, ramped Vera Rubin in…
A new malware campaign dubbed 'Miasma' is spreading through IDE configuration settings, AI-assisted environments, and multiple package manager ecosystems, marking what researchers believe is the first fully LLM-generated…
Public opinion on artificial intelligence is polarized, with detractors being overly critical and proponents being excessively enthusiastic. The piece suggests a more balanced perspective is needed, positioning itself as…
Microsoft's Agent Governance Toolkit has been implemented in a Colab-ready workflow that prevents AI agents from directly executing tools, instead routing every action through a governance layer that checks identity, tru…
The returns on high-quality data are increasing as artificial intelligence requires clean, structured information to solve real-world problems. Governments and public institutions must fund the creation of novel data set…
A leaked 2022 email from Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella reveals he pushed to own the silicon, infrastructure, and foundational model IP, warning the company was a "very thin layer on top of NVIDIA" and would lose $4 billion…
The rapid buildout of data centers powering artificial intelligence is creating a temporary boom in blue-collar construction jobs across the U.S., even as companies cut white-collar roles. Technology companies are pourin…
A writer who previously opposed AI monitoring tools now acknowledges their potential benefits after testing them in a workplace setting. The shift in perspective suggests that hands-on experience with the technology can …
Malaysia recorded its first violent protest against new age verification laws, with demonstrators clashing with police in the capital. The unrest marks an escalation in public opposition to the government's digital regul…