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AI startup Runway has released its latest AI video generator called Gen-3 Alpha — and judging by sample clips, it's impressive.

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This New AI That Generates Video Is Awfully Impressive

By Victor Tangermann

Fast food chain McDonald's is giving up on its AI-powered drive-thru bots, following a string of hilarious, albeit infuriating failures.

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McDonald’s Abandoning AI-Powered Drive Thrus After Embarrassing Failures

By Victor Tangermann

$With just a fraction of people responding to political polls, Harvard experts are suggesting that pollsters "call" AI chatbots instead.$

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Harvard Scholars Suggest Pollsters Ask Questions to AI Simulations of Voters Because Real People Won’t Answer The Phone

By Noor Al-Sibai

In a surprising reversal, a photographer, who had submitted his work to a recent competition, was disqualified for not using AI.

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In Surprising Reversal, Real Photograph Gets Disqualified From Competition for NOT Being AI

By Victor Tangermann

Google's search head doesn't want something as pesky as nonsense AI answers to keep the company from pushing out immature products.

Google’s Head of Search Tells Employees That AI Will Keep Making Absurd Mistakes, But They’re Gonna Keep Pushing It Out

By Noor Al-Sibai

A cutesy Pixar-style animation clip featuring an Ancient Egyptian girl is going viral this week because it's entirely AI generated.

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This AI-Generated Pixar Style Animation Just Might Blow Your Mind

By Sharon Adarlo

According to Bloomberg, neither party expects a direct boost in revenues from their partnership that is nonetheless significant.

It Turns Out Apple Is Only Paying OpenAI in Exposure

By Frank Landymore

ChatGPT is either ignoring or generating fake links to articles from Business Insider even though the two organizations have a deal.

ChatGPT Is Hallucinating Fake Article Links by One of Its Publishing Partners

By Sharon Adarlo

After announcing a new AI feature that records and screenshots everything you do, Microsoft is now delaying its launch.

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Microsoft Admits That Maybe Surveiling Everything You Do on Your Computer Isn’t a Brilliant Idea

By Noor Al-Sibai

In Turkey, cheating on college entrance exams is an arrestable offense — and one enterprising student almost got away with it by using AI.

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Student Busted With Elaborate AI Device That Whispers Test Answers Into Their Ear

By Noor Al-Sibai

The New York Times' union is claiming that the paper is firing human artists to replace them with artificial intelligence.

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Leaked Memo Claims New York Times Fired Artists to Replace Them With AI

By Noor Al-Sibai

A new report on generative AI reveals that many companies in much of the world are not making a profit on their AI products.

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Companies Find That AI Projects Have Had “Dismal” Financial Results

By Sharon Adarlo

As of this week, Google's AI was still telling people to put glue on pizza — and in the process, it misrepresented a journalist's work.

Google Helpless to Stop Its AI From Recommending Glue on Pizza

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A Wyoming man wants an AI named VIC to be on Cheyenne's mayoral ballot. Authorities in the state are questioning the AI's legality.

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Authorities Investigating AI Running for Mayor in Wyoming

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Stable Diffusion 3 is here — and if you want to generate an image of a person, maybe expect an output resembling human appendage soup.

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The New Stable Diffusion Is Producing Horrific Mangled Human Bodies

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

In a new Washington Post interview, Apple CEO Tim Cook admitted that he's not "100 percent" sure the company's AI will stop lying.

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Tim Cook Admits Apple May Never Be Able to Make Its AI Stop Lying

By Victor Tangermann

A Human Rights Watch report reveals that the popular LAOIN-5B image-text dataset includes traceable, web-scraped images of real kids.

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AI Is Being Trained on Images of Real Kids Without Consent

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Billionaire Elon Musk has dropped his lawsuit against ChatGPT creator OpenAI. Musk didn't say why, but it's hard to see why he wouldn't.

Elon Musk Drops Lawsuit Against OpenAI After It Releases Emails Showing He Was Totally on Board With What He’s Now Criticizing

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

The head of the United Nations is begging world leaders not to use artificial intelligence to control their nuclear arsenals.

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UN Head Implores Dimwit Leaders Not to Give AI Control of Nuclear Weapons

By Noor Al-Sibai

Elon Musk Threatens to Seize iPhones and Store Them in a Faraday Cage at His Companies

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Elon Musk Threatens to Seize iPhones and Store Them in a Faraday Cage at His Companies

By Frank Landymore

A pixelated Pinnochio with a very long nose to symbolize lies. Image via Getty/Futurism.

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Researchers Say There’s a Vulgar But More Accurate Term for AI Hallucinations

By Noor Al-Sibai

Tech giant Apple has finally shown off its own take on artificial intelligence tech. We've seen this all before.

Apple’s Huge AI Announcement Is a Chatbot and an Image Generator, Which Is the Exact Same Boring Offering as Microsoft, Google and Meta

By Victor Tangermann

Unsold Tesla stock piling up so much, it can literally be spotted from space, as seen in several satellite images.

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There Are Now So Many Unsold Teslas That You Can See Them From Orbit

By Victor Tangermann

One of the OpenAI directors who ousted CEO Sam Altman is issuing some stark warnings about the future of unchecked artificial intelligence.

Former OpenAI Director Warns There Are Bad Things AI Can Do Besides Kill You

By Noor Al-Sibai

A new paper finds that advanced AI language models are terrible at a specificproblem, calling current industry benchmarks into question.

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This Simple Logic Question Stumps Even the Most Advanced AI

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

After Google's AI Overviews was caught generating incorrect answers, Google has slashed AI-generated summaries from 84 to less than 15%.

Google Has Drastically Slashed Its AI Results After Disastrously Embarrassing Launch

By Sharon Adarlo

AI researcher Roman Yampolskiy predicted that there's a 99.9 percent chance AI could wipe out humanity within the next 100 years.

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Researcher Estimates 99.9 Percent Chance AI Will Destroy Humankind

By Victor Tangermann

In a new interview, a former OpenAI employee made a shocking admission about his ex-employer's plans for AGI.

Former OpenAI Employee Says Company Had Plan to Start AGI Bidding War With China and Russia

By Noor Al-Sibai

Researchers warn that companies like OpenAI and Google could soon run out of human-written training data for their AI models.

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AI Appears to Rapidly Be Approaching Brick Wall Where It Can’t Get Smarter

By Victor Tangermann

AI models are, apparently, getting better at lying on purpose -- and that might not be good news for us humans.

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AI Systems Are Learning to Lie and Deceive, Scientists Find

By Noor Al-Sibai

A Reuters report says that an AI tool used by the app NewsBreak has been publishing entirely made-up news articles.

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Popular News App Caught Publishing Completely Untrue AI Articles

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Google's parent company, Alphabet, has poached Eli Lilly's chief financial officer and tapped her to be its own.

Google Hires Weight Loss Drug Exec With Zero Tech Experience as New CFO

By Noor Al-Sibai

According to Kutcher, OpenAI's generative AI tool Sora is already good enough to churn out footage for major movie productions.

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Ashton Kutcher Threatens That Soon, AI Will Spit Out Entire Movies

By Frank Landymore

The layoffs, a Microsoft exec said in a leaked memo, are merely part of the decisions the company has to make "along the way."

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Microsoft Lays Off 1,500 Workers, Blames “AI Wave”

By Frank Landymore

Nvidia dominates both the AI chip and gaming hardware market. And so its CEO Jensen Huang eagerly anticipates the two technologies colliding.

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Nvidia CEO Says Video Games Will Be Totally Infused With AI

By Frank Landymore

An Irish man sued Microsoft after MSN circulated an AI article falsely accusing him of sexual misconduct, per a New York Times investigation.

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Microsoft Sued For AI Article Accusing Innocent Man of Sexual Misconduct

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

The CEO of an AI startup suggested that a bad actor could use images to "attack" human brains like neural networks.

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CEO Suggests That Humans Could Be “Adversarially Attacked” Like Neural Networks

By Noor Al-Sibai

In an email sent out to customers, Humane admitted that a third-party battery cell used in some of the AI Pins "may pose a fire safety risk."

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Maker of Disastrous “AI Pin” Device Admits It Can Cause Fire While Charging

By Victor Tangermann

Microsoft announced an AI Windows feature called Recall that regularly takes screenshots. It's a cybersecurity mess that can easily be hacked.

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Windows Feature That Records Everything You Do Can Easily Be Hacked

By Victor Tangermann

An AI-generated image of a young disabled veteran went viral on Facebook. A lot of folks — particularly older men — think she's the real deal.

Facebook Page Uses AI-Generated Image of Disabled Veteran to Farm Engagement

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A news network is attributing AI-spun articles to fake authors with racially diverse names. Its publisher claims the names were unintentional.

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News Site Says It’s Using to AI to Crank Out Articles Bylined by Fake Racially Diverse Writers in a Very Responsible Way

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Fusion startup Helion is in talks for a deal with OpenAI to "buy vast quantities of electricity to provide power for data centers."

OpenAI Negotiating to Buy “Vast Quantities” of Fusion Power, Which Doesn’t Exist Yet

By Victor Tangermann

A report by Public Citizen found that the amount of AI lobbyists more than doubled in 2023 from the year before.

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The AI Industry Is Swarming DC With Lobbyists

By Frank Landymore

The analysis used several AI models to compare the OpenAI voice to the voices of around 600 actresses, including Scarlett Johansson.

Forensic Analysis Finds Overwhelming Similarities Between OpenAI’s Voice and Scarlett Johansson

By Frank Landymore

A former OpenAI researcher became so convinced that the technology would usher in doom for humanity, he left the company and called it out.

OpenAI Insider Estimates 70 Percent Chance That AI Will Destroy or Catastrophically Harm Humanity

By Noor Al-Sibai

Elon Musk is diverting important AI hardware shipments away from Tesla in favor of his social media platform X and his AI startup xAI.

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Leaked Emails Show Elon Musk Diverting AI Resources Away From Tesla as Automaker Flails

By Victor Tangermann

The creator of the new "Spider-Verse" animated film has laid to rest concerns that artificial intelligence was used in the new "threequel."

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Producer of “Beyond the Spider-Verse” Responds to Rumors of AI Use in Animation

By Noor Al-Sibai

A coalition of AI workers are pushing for a "Right to Warn" the public about AI safety concerns, citing concerns over the employee silencing.

OpenAI Insiders Say They’re Being Silenced About Danger

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Russia is generating disinformation ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games — and according to Microsoft researchers, it's using AI to do it.

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Researchers Say Russia Is Using AI to Predict Terrorism at Paris Olympics

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

During a recent summit, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman was stumped after being asked how his company's AIs actually work, pointing to a larger issue.

Sam Altman Admits That OpenAI Doesn’t Actually Understand How Its AI Works

By Victor Tangermann

Should genAI be journalism's future, Semafor reports that partisan digital outlets, especially those on the far-right, might get frozen out.

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AI Is Already Leaving Right Wing, Conservative Media Outlets In The Past

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Impartial, data driven AI models could be an appealing replacement for biased , egotistical CEOs — and cheaper, too.

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CEOs Could Easily Be Replaced With AI, Experts Argue

By Frank Landymore

AI's demand on the US power grid is resulting in changing phase-out deadlines for American coal companies.

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Huge Power Demand for AI Is Keeping Polluting Coal Plants Alive

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Google says there have been a lot of fake screenshots from AI Oerviews and that people should double check if they are real or not.

Google Accuses Users of Exaggerating Problems With Its Disastrous AI Search Tool

By Sharon Adarlo

Google has released a statement, admitting that "some odd, inaccurate or unhelpful AI Overviews certainly did show up."

Google Admits Its AI Search Feature Is a Dumpster Fire, Says It Will Scale Back the Tool

By Victor Tangermann

Hacker Releases Jailbroken “Godmode” Version of ChatGPT

Hacker Releases Jailbroken “Godmode” Version of ChatGPT

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

AI-generated media is leading the way in visual disinformation on the web, a recent study led by Google researchers found.

Even Google’s Own Researchers Admit AI Is Top Source of Misinformation Online

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

While CEOs and investors rush to jam AI into as many products as possible, the general public couldn't care less about it.

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Most People Couldn’t Give a Crap About Using AI, Survey Finds

By Noor Al-Sibai

Less than 10 days after dissolving its old safety team, OpenAI has announced a one — with CEO Sam Altman at its helm.

Sam Altman Replaces OpenAI’s Fired Safety Team With Himself and His Cronies

By Noor Al-Sibai

Google manually removed AI-powered search results from pages where it was caught giving bizarre and incorrect information to search users.

Google Caught Manually Taking Down Bizarre AI Answers

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

The person behind those New Hampshire primary robocalls urging voters not to write President Joe Biden in faces a massive fine.

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Robocaller Who Spoofed Joe Biden’s Voice With AI Faces $6 Million Fine

By Noor Al-Sibai

Elon Musk Got Destroyed After Accusing Top AI Scientist of “Going Soft”

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Elon Musk Got Destroyed After Accusing Top AI Scientist of “Going Soft”

By Victor Tangermann

xAI, the artificial intelligence startup founded by Elon Musk, has garnered billions of dollars in its latest round of funding.

Elon Musk’s AI Company Announces Ungodly Sum of Money to Beat OpenAI

By Frank Landymore

Google CEO Sundar Pichai says problems with its AI can't be solved because hallucinations are an inherent problem in these AI tools.

CEO of Google Says It Has No Solution for Its AI Providing Wildly Incorrect Information

By Sharon Adarlo