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Founded by two sisters, Hot Girl Hotline uses AI to give young women personalized dating and relationship advice, with an emphasis on safety and avoiding emotional dependency.
HackerRank’s AI interviewer has already conducted more than 500,000 interviews, with Snowflake, Snorkel, and Capgemini among its early testers.
It labelled the company a "supply chain risk" earlier this year, but multiple sources said Anthropic's Claude model was recently widely used.
OpenAI said the new visual ads will show up after your image generation results appear in the U.S. only for now.
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Independent researchers discovered an agent swarm that seems to be running on Tencent's infrastructure and targeting Alibaba's map service, Amap.
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Safeworld is building digital humans to make sure robots don't hurt the real ones.
Speech by Jon Relleen, director of infrastructure and exchanges, at the Reform of the UK Public and Private Capital Markets Summit 2026. The Economic Secretary to the Treasury has discussed the contribution of UK markets to economic growth.I want to build on that by talking about the FCA’s role in reforming capital…
Establishing the European AI Observatory: Call for tenders Anonymous (not verified) Mon, 10/05/2026 - 09:22 Opening: 05 October 2026 Closing: 03 November 2026 To establish the European AI Observatory, a new tender will select a project to set up and operate the initiative for three years. The European AI Observatory…
The president named his national intelligence chief will head the taskforce as worries over the technology grow.
An appellate court in Arizona threw out the prison sentence of a man convicted of manslaughter after an A.I.-generated video of his victim was played in court.
AI slop seems to be overwhelming bug bounty programs.
On Equity, we discussed the Trump administration's attempts to rebrand AI.
This new task force is Trump's latest response to the debate over AI safety.
The CEO of Amazon Web Services tried to push back against widespread suspicion of data centers.
By his own admission, David Robinson is “something of a cliché”: an employee at a leading AI company who issues a dire warning while resigning from their job.
Many think artificial intelligence companies should be held liable for their runaway technology. But legal scholars say applying existing law could be messy.
We created a list of the most notable AI agents that can live in your text messages, from general assistants to agents designed for families, travel, and work.
Five humans convened for a weekend to create new music from scratch. Could they do better than A.I.? Could you even tell the difference?
Meta wants Muse in your TV and your toaster, so it's giving the code away for free.
Sean Parker, who once taught the music industry what asking for forgiveness looks like, is now back with the labels' blessing and money.
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Apple says it will add new controls around macOS’s Full Disk Access permission, warning that increasingly capable AI agents make broad access to users’ files, messages, mail, and browsing history riskier.
This week, the White House got nearly every major tech CEO in one room — Zuckerberg, Bezos, Musk, and Anthropic’s Dario Amodei among them — to sign an AI safety pledge that President Donald Trump called “morally binding.” Trump also signed an executive order officially rebranding AI as “super intelligence,” and…
This week, the White House got nearly every major tech CEO in one room — Zuckerberg, Bezos, Musk, and Anthropic’s Dario Amodei among them — to sign an AI safety pledge that President Donald Trump called “morally binding.” Trump also signed an executive order officially rebranding AI as “super intelligence,” and…
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With all the talk about how AI might one day kill us all, it's easy to forget that AI has already harmed some people psychologically. Circuit Breaker Labs has created "crash-test dummies" to solve that.
"There is an ontological difference, even before an aesthetic one, between art and what a machine can generate through statistical calculation based on millions of images created by others," the pope wrote. "Algorithms lack the spark of humanity."
“It’s going to be gnarly for a little while.”
Russians are creating and spreading music glorifying the invasion of Ukraine, using platforms built in the United States.
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Attack accessing historical data on bushfires occurred in June but not disclosed by the tech company until Thursday
The Swedish American actress, who died in 1990, was brought back in a A.I.-generated ad for a manufacturing company.
The former employees were investigated for sharing data with an outside AI evaluation group.
President Trump reportedly asked for Grok's opinion before invading Venezuela and capturing Nicolás Maduro.
OpenAI is rolling out new shopping features for ChatGPT that let users virtually try on clothing and accessories using their own photos and save products they like to a Favorites library.
Google launched its first advanced chip into orbit to pave the way for space data centers.
Late-night hosts discussed Trump’s summit with tech CEOs and Republicans’ embarrassing hearing with special counsel Jack Smith
OpenAI has parted ways with three safety researchers after an internal investigation found they mishandled sensitive company information, report says.
Opus 5.5’s biggest tell is the word “dependable,” which pops up 23 times more often than in human samples.
Amazon Web Services' Strand Labs has released the latest Jevalike decision model, Strands Decider 2B.
The president wants AI to be called super intelligence - or SI - the same initials used by Slovenian domains.
Andrew Bailey says the central bank is watching the waves of cash being invested in artificial intelligence "very carefully".
Will farmers want AI tools to help judge when to pick fruit, or is their own intuition enough?
Greg Brockman, OpenAI’s president and co-founder, said internally that the super PAC, Leading the Future, had become a “distraction” for the A.I. company.
For safety reasons, Gemini 4 Argon will initially be available only to some companies and organizations focused on cybersecurity defense before it is more widely released, Google said.
The agency will examine whether A.I. labs have broken federal laws prohibiting companies from unfair and deceptive practices.