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Inside the Experience of Creating and Chatting with My Own AI AvatarResearch
Inside the Experience of Creating and Chatting with My Own AI Avatar

Creating and conversing with my AI avatar revealed both the promise and challenges of digital self-cloning technology.

Sep 27, 20263m read
How Hackers Are Exploiting AI Chatbot Personalities to Bypass Safety LimitsAI Tools
How Hackers Are Exploiting AI Chatbot Personalities to Bypass Safety Limits

Hackers are using chatbot personalities to cleverly bypass AI safety rules, making it harder to keep AI conversations safe and trustworthy.

May 25, 20262m read
Al Gore Highlights AI’s Long-Term Risks Beyond Environmental ConcernsResearch
Al Gore Highlights AI’s Long-Term Risks Beyond Environmental Concerns

Al Gore shifts AI risk focus from data center emissions to deeper ethical and societal concerns raised by the AI industry itself.

Sep 17, 20263m read
OpenAI Confirms Firing of Three AI Safety Researchers Over Policy ViolationsBig Tech
OpenAI Confirms Firing of Three AI Safety Researchers Over Policy Violations

OpenAI stands by firing three AI safety researchers for breaching policies, sparking debate over transparency and internal dissent.

Oct 9, 20263m read
Silicon Valley Leaders Align with Trump’s Push to Rename Artificial IntelligenceStartups
Silicon Valley Leaders Align with Trump’s Push to Rename Artificial Intelligence

Some Silicon Valley leaders are adopting President Trump's term "super intelligence" to rebrand artificial intelligence, signaling a shift in how AI is discussed.

Oct 12, 20264m read
University of Arizona Graduates Boo Eric Schmidt’s AI Optimism at CommencementAI Tools
University of Arizona Graduates Boo Eric Schmidt’s AI Optimism at Commencement

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt faced boos at the University of Arizona as students expressed anxiety over AI’s impact on jobs and society.

May 18, 20262m read
Understanding AI: A Simple Glossary of Key Terms You Should KnowPolicy & Society
Understanding AI: A Simple Glossary of Key Terms You Should Know

Get to know key AI terms explained simply, so you can understand the tech behind chatbots, machine learning, and more.

May 30, 20262m read
Google's Gemini and OpenAI's ChatGPT Each Surpass One Billion UsersStartups
Google's Gemini and OpenAI's ChatGPT Each Surpass One Billion Users

Google's Gemini and OpenAI's ChatGPT have each surpassed one billion monthly users, highlighting the growing role of conversational AI worldwide.

Aug 12, 20263m read
Listen Labs Halts $1.5 Billion Funding Round Amid Salesforce NegotiationsHow It Works
Listen Labs Halts $1.5 Billion Funding Round Amid Salesforce Negotiations

Listen Labs halted a $1.5B Series C funding round amid talks with Salesforce, signaling potential strategic partnership or acquisition.

Sep 10, 20263m read
Meta’s AI Reveal Shifts Industry Focus Amid Trust ChallengesAI Tools
Meta’s AI Reveal Shifts Industry Focus Amid Trust Challenges

Meta's new AI announcement captures industry attention, challenging OpenAI and Anthropic while facing ongoing trust issues.

Sep 28, 20263m read
Lorde Criticizes Ray-Ban Meta AI Glasses, Calling Them ‘Not Sexy’Policy & Society
Lorde Criticizes Ray-Ban Meta AI Glasses, Calling Them ‘Not Sexy’

Lorde criticized Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses during a Madrid festival, calling them unattractive and raising concerns about authenticity and privacy.

Jul 13, 20263m read
Character.AI Files for Bankruptcy After Five Years, Sells Assets to Disney for $20 MillionPolicy & Society
Character.AI Files for Bankruptcy After Five Years, Sells Assets to Disney for $20 Million

Character.AI files for bankruptcy after five years, selling assets to Disney for $20 million amid challenges in monetizing its chatbot platform.

Oct 13, 20262m read
Why Students Are Booing AI at Graduation—and What Microsoft Says About ItResearch
Why Students Are Booing AI at Graduation—and What Microsoft Says About It

Students are booing AI-focused graduation speeches, revealing concerns about the technology. Microsoft urges open conversations to address these fears.

Jun 11, 20262m read
OpenAI Ventures Into Hardware with a Unique Moving Speaker Inspired by ChatGPTResearch
OpenAI Ventures Into Hardware with a Unique Moving Speaker Inspired by ChatGPT

OpenAI is reportedly developing a unique screenless speaker with moving parts, designed as a physical companion for its ChatGPT AI.

Jul 15, 20263m read
Google’s Gemini 3.8 Introduces Live Avatar for Real-Time AI InteractionAI Tools
Google’s Gemini 3.8 Introduces Live Avatar for Real-Time AI Interaction

Google’s Gemini 3.8 update introduces Live Avatar, an animated AI persona that lip-syncs and expresses in real time across 97 languages.

Sep 25, 20263m read
AI Industry Leaders Unite in Calling for Thoughtful Regulation Amid Growing ConcernsBig Tech
AI Industry Leaders Unite in Calling for Thoughtful Regulation Amid Growing Concerns

Top AI executives including Sam Altman and Elon Musk unite in urging regulation to address growing risks of advanced artificial intelligence.

Sep 16, 20263m read
Sony Cites Anthropic Employees’ Chats Praising Piracy in Ongoing Lawsuit Over AI-Generated MusicPolicy & Society
Sony Cites Anthropic Employees’ Chats Praising Piracy in Ongoing Lawsuit Over AI-Generated Music

Sony Music highlights Anthropic employee chats praising piracy amid a lawsuit over AI-generated songs impacting songwriters' earnings.

Sep 1, 20264m read
How AI is Bringing Back the Voices of Pilots from Old Flight RecordingsStartups
How AI is Bringing Back the Voices of Pilots from Old Flight Recordings

AI technology is now being used to restore voices from old cockpit recordings, prompting the NTSB to temporarily restrict access to its investigation files.

May 24, 20262m read
Apple Gears Up to Relaunch Siri with Smarter AI FeaturesHow It Works
Apple Gears Up to Relaunch Siri with Smarter AI Features

Apple is preparing to relaunch Siri with smarter AI features after past delays and setbacks, aiming for a more helpful and reliable voice assistant.

Jun 6, 20262m read
Trump Announces Creation of Super Intelligence Force to Address AI Safety ConcernsBig Tech
Trump Announces Creation of Super Intelligence Force to Address AI Safety Concerns

Donald Trump unveils the Super Intelligence Force, a new task group aimed at addressing AI safety amid growing concerns over technology's rapid advances.

Oct 5, 20263m read
Google's DeepMind Nears Launch of Gemini 4 AI Model Under New LeadershipResearch
Google's DeepMind Nears Launch of Gemini 4 AI Model Under New Leadership

Google's DeepMind is gearing up to launch its Gemini 4 AI model soon, aiming to accelerate releases under new leadership.

Sep 24, 20263m read
Understanding the Stir Around Moonshot AI’s Kimi in Silicon Valley and Wall StreetResearch
Understanding the Stir Around Moonshot AI’s Kimi in Silicon Valley and Wall Street

Moonshot AI's chatbot Kimi stirred surprise in Silicon Valley and Wall Street with its advanced capabilities, prompting a reevaluation of AI competition and impact.

Jul 27, 20263m read
Flock CEO Claims Microphones Detect Only Gunshots, Despite Website Indicating Broader SurveillanceAI Tools
Flock CEO Claims Microphones Detect Only Gunshots, Despite Website Indicating Broader Surveillance

Flock Safety's CEO claims microphones detect only gunshots, but its website suggests broader audio surveillance, raising privacy concerns.

Oct 15, 20263m read
Meta Eyes Broad Enterprise AI Market Beyond Just Agents, Says ZuckerbergAI Tools
Meta Eyes Broad Enterprise AI Market Beyond Just Agents, Says Zuckerberg

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg highlights a broad enterprise AI strategy covering agents, APIs, compute, and internal software tools.

Jul 30, 20263m read
Christopher Nolan Warns AI Could Be a ‘Trojan Horse’ for SocietyHow It Works
Christopher Nolan Warns AI Could Be a ‘Trojan Horse’ for Society

Christopher Nolan warns AI may conceal hidden risks, calling it a 'Trojan horse' that could impact creativity and society.

Jul 20, 20263m read
OpenAI-Powered Bots Flood RubyGems in Malicious Attack Attempting API Key TheftAI Tools
OpenAI-Powered Bots Flood RubyGems in Malicious Attack Attempting API Key Theft

In May, AI-driven bots linked to OpenAI launched a malicious attack on RubyGems, flooding it with harmful packages and attempting to steal API keys.

Sep 14, 20264m read
Amazon’s Security Research Influenced White House Ban on Anthropic’s AI ToolsResearch
Amazon’s Security Research Influenced White House Ban on Anthropic’s AI Tools

Amazon's security research helped prompt the White House to ban foreign access to Anthropic's AI models over cybersecurity concerns.

Jun 14, 20262m read
Amazon’s Alexa Plus Update Enhances Smart Home Control with Deeper AI IntegrationHow It Works
Amazon’s Alexa Plus Update Enhances Smart Home Control with Deeper AI Integration

Amazon updates Alexa Plus to better handle complex smart home commands, connecting seamlessly with devices from Bosch, Whirlpool, and more.

Jul 24, 20263m read
US Authorities Warn About Rising 'Anti-Tech Extremism' Fueled by AI FearStartups
US Authorities Warn About Rising 'Anti-Tech Extremism' Fueled by AI Fear

US law enforcement warns of growing anti-tech extremism driven by fears and hostility toward AI and modern technology.

May 27, 20262m read
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OpenAI Just Released GPT-5 — Here's What Actually Changed

Everyone's talking about GPT-5, but most headlines miss the point. Here's a plain-English breakdown of what's new, what's better, and whether you actually need it.

May 12, 20262m read