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Michael Smith pleaded guilty in March 2026 to conspiracy to commit wire fraud for a streaming fraud scheme that extracted over $10 million from the music industry using AI-generated songs and bot accounts. The case highl…
Anthropic announced Claude Tag, a new feature for its AI assistant Claude that integrates deeply into Slack as a virtual coworker. The feature, available in beta for Team and Enterprise plans starting Aug. 3, allows Clau…
A developer shared three ready-to-use AI loop templates that enable AI to self-correct and produce finished work without human intervention. The loops rely on countable, pass/fail goals and have been used to catch repeti…
A developer built an open-source repository of custom instruction bundles called angular22-agent-skills to prevent AI coding assistants like Cursor, Claude Code, Windsurf, and GitHub Copilot from generating legacy Angula…
The Associated Press reports that users like Marie Lansley are increasingly turning to AI chatbots such as ChatGPT, Claude, Grok, and Gemini to draft messages and interpret replies on dating apps, raising concerns about …
ElevenLabs released an officially licensed AI replica of actor Michael Caine's voice to narrate a new audiobook of Homer's The Odyssey, ahead of Christopher Nolan's film adaptation. The project highlights commercial synt…
Ireland's Children's Rights Alliance warned of a "very real danger" to children from unregulated AI as the Regulation of Artificial Intelligence Bill came before the Dail, citing 54,603 reports of suspected child sexual …
Zhipu AI released GLM 5.2, a 744-billion-parameter mixture-of-experts open-weight model that outperforms Claude Opus on visual design tasks at lower cost. The model features a longer context window, improved vision-langu…
Tom MacWright criticizes job applications built entirely with AI, arguing they reveal nothing about the person behind the polished surface. The author reflects on how true character is found in actions and habits, not in…
ByteDance released Seedance 2.5, an AI video generation model capable of producing 30-second native clips with up to 50 multimodal references. The model addresses key limitations in AI video workflows, including short cl…
ByteDance's Seedance 2.0 now generates native 4K video but costs five times more than 720p, with a five-second clip at 4K costing about $2.50 versus $0.50 at 720p. Generation speed also slows significantly, taking 4–8 mi…
ByteDance's Seedance 2.5 and Google's Gemini Omni Flash compete in AI video generation, with Seedance excelling in motion realism and facial consistency, while Gemini Omni Flash handles complex scene composition better. …
A developer argues that AI agents should output reviewable artifacts like pull requests instead of chat replies, because PRs provide a diff, CI gates, and a reject button that chat messages lack. The post uses the author…
OpenAI released Plant Talk, an open-source project that lets users converse with a houseplant via ChatGPT using a webcam, microphone, and the OpenAI API. The system can optionally integrate Arduino sensors for more accur…
A machine learning algorithm has been used to invent new words, such as 'lognition', defined as 'the gradual recognition of one's own individuality', and to generate alternative definitions for existing words. The projec…
AIKit has developed a partner pipeline playbook that converts SEO article traffic into affiliate revenue by embedding contextual calls-to-action, tracked referral links, qualification rules, and follow-up sequences into …
ChatPlayground AI offers a lifetime subscription for $79, down from $619, bundling over 20 AI models including GPT-4o, Claude Sonnet, Gemini, DeepSeek, Llama, and Perplexity into a single dashboard. The deal replaces sep…
Anthropic launched Claude Tag, a Slack-based agent that teams can summon by typing @claude, now in beta for Claude Enterprise and Team customers. The feature turns Claude into a shared team agent with channel-scoped perm…
Hiring across Europe is down 25% from pandemic-era highs and 15% year over year, while U.S. hiring remains 24% below pre-pandemic levels, according to LinkedIn data. Executives at VivaTech said employers increasingly dem…
Search Engine Journal will host a webinar on July 1, 2025, featuring Writesonic CEO Sam Garg, who will share lessons from building AI agents to track citations across six AI engines including ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplex…