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SwitchBot launched Kata AI, an LLM-based generative AI assistant integrated into the SwitchBot app version 9.29 and newer, enabling natural language control of smart home devices, device setup, automations, and troublesh…
Lawyers for Douglas Lovell, convicted in the 1985 murder of Joyce Yost, are seeking to block Weber County prosecutors from using an AI-generated voice clone of Yost at his February 2027 sentencing hearing, citing expert …
Harvard University's Graduate School of Education will offer a six-session module titled "Vibe Coding" (EDU T564A) starting Thursday, October 22, 2026, teaching students to create software through AI collaboration withou…
Research Gold, a site advertising peer-review services for medical researchers, claims its work is '100% human-written, never AI' but lists AI-generated PhD reviewers who do not exist and uses real methodologists' identi…
President Donald Trump's covert departure from Turkey on July 8, 2026, using a decoy Air Force One and a catering truck transfer, has sparked a wave of AI-generated memes online. The Washington Post and The New York Time…
Venturehand, a startup building AI agents for SaaS marketing, launched a beta tool that generates launch videos and other marketing assets from a single product URL. The agent, named John, maps target customers, drafts p…
French publishers' group Alliance de la presse d'information générale filed a complaint with France's Autorité de la concurrence against Google, alleging that its AI-powered search features, AI Overviews and AI Mode, use…
An open-source, local-first video editor built for coding agents has been released after nearly 3 years of development. The browser-based editor uses WebCodecs for encoding and decoding, offers an infinite canvas, and su…
French media outlets have formally asked the Autorité de la Concurrence to intervene against Google's AI-generated article summaries, claiming they siphon traffic and revenue from original publishers. The request, lodged…
Spotify will label artist profiles that do not represent real people as AI Personas by mid-September and will exclude their music from editorial and personalized recommendations, including Discover Weekly and Release Rad…
AI accelerates drafting by 1000x but only 2x for finishing projects, creating a flood of unfinished 'slop' and straining curation systems, according to an essay by an unnamed author. The piece argues that the most impact…
Anthropic announced it is adding invisible watermarks to text and images generated by its AI chatbot Claude to help identify AI-created content, aligning with the European Union's AI Act. The text watermarking uses subtl…
LTX, the generative media company spun out of Lightricks, released LTX-2.5, an open-weights AI video model that generates clips in 6.8 seconds, with native ComfyUI integration and a free tier for organizations with under…
Alibaba Group Holding has introduced paid subscription tiers for its AI office assistant QwenWork, with annual plans priced at 200 yuan (US$29.6), 498 yuan, and 1,499 yuan, plus video generation credits from 26 to 968 yu…
Fei-Fei Li, the Stanford computer science professor known as the 'Godmother of AI,' said on the 'Huberman Lab' podcast that the biggest risk of AI in schools is that it will take away students' motivation to learn, not t…
LTX released LTX-2.5, an open world model designed for video generation and robotics, with improvements to reduce visual artifacts and enhance consistency. The model, optimized for Nvidia's RTX GPUs, is available on Hugg…
A developer built PixelDen, a portal hosting multiple games, using Phaser and Remix, and created a self-hosted pixel-art generation pipeline running on a home PC with open, locally-run image models. The project emphasize…
Spotify will affix 'AI Persona' labels to artist profiles it determines are AI-generated starting in mid-September, excluding them from algorithmic recommendations, as part of its effort to combat fake AI accounts. The c…
Nvidia Corp. unveiled Nemotron 3.5 Lightning, a 30-billion-parameter mixture-of-experts open model, and NeMo Switchyard, an open-source routing library, to deliver faster and more efficient agentic AI. The model offers u…
National University of Singapore announced on Aug. 11 that all students, faculty and staff will receive access to ChatGPT Edu from Aug. 31, 2026, under a collaboration with OpenAI, and that incoming first-year undergradu…