Artificial intelligence

AI slop stories are spoiling the childhood

AI slop, the colloquial term for low-effort AI-generated content, has emerged as a huge problem… Read More

OpenAI is investigating more incidents of AI agents going rogue days after hack

It appears that the “AI agents going rogue” tale has more to it than what… Read More

AI is finding Apple security flaws faster than Apple can sort through them

Apple has capped the number of security reports researchers can keep open at once after… Read More

Anthropic is paying $1.5 billion over pirated books, but it can still legally cut up purchased ones

A federal judge has approved Anthropic’s $1.5 billion settlement over nearly half a million pirated… Read More

OpenAI president confirms family of ChatGPT devices is coming soon

Talking to your computer instead of typing to it might sound like a sci-fi fantasy,… Read More

Free AI chatbots are disrupting China’s expensive college counseling industry

Every summer, roughly 10 million Chinese students face a brutal deadline. After taking the grueling… Read More

Gemini can now summarize the messiest comment threads in Google Docs

Shared Google Docs have a way of turning feedback into archaeology. Once several reviewers pile… Read More

Mark Zuckerberg wants AI superintelligence in everyone’s hands

In an opinion essay for The Wall Street Journal, Mark Zuckerberg lays out a modest… Read More

Study says relying on AI can turn doubt into false confidence

You’d think getting wrong advice would make you more cautious. New research says the opposite… Read More

Researchers have built tool that can identify the AI used to make a fake video

AI-generated videos have gotten so realistic that spotting a fake is difficult enough on its… Read More

AI’s latest problem is deepfake disaster content for farming engagement

Social feeds around the earthquakes in Venezuela filled with recycled footage and AI-generated destruction. Severe… Read More

AI dramas need actors, so Chinese platforms are turning human faces into stock assets

People in China can now license their face to AI much like a photographer licenses… Read More

Claude Opus 5 is here, and Anthropic says it can rival Fable 5 in some tasks

Anthropic has launched Claude Opus 5, its latest frontier AI model for coding, research, business… Read More

Humans actually prefer talking to an AI than support person, says gas giant as it cuts jobs

Centrica, owner of British Gas, is cutting 1,300 call centre jobs, and its chief executive… Read More

China’s AI talent shortage has tech giants recruiting teenagers

A 13-year-old boy in Hangzhou has already won national AI competitions and built a following… Read More