The thought leaders: How Sam Altman is eclipsing Zuck in shaping how we think
From pokes to prompts: How AI is eclipsing social media's influence on our thoughts.
AI models may be developing their own ‘survival drive’, researchers say
Like 2001: A Space Odyssey’s HAL 9000, some AIs seem to resist being turned off and will even sabotage shutdown
Silicon Valley’s War Profiteers
After years of pushing sensationalized claims about foreign threats, Silicon Valley’s military start-ups are set to score billions in funding for drones and AI-powered weapons in the nearly $1 trillion defense budget.
Lawsuit Accuses Google’s AI of Fabricating News Articles That Never Existed
Robby Starbuck filed a defamation lawsuit against Google after the company's AI allegedly generated links to non-existent news articles about him.
ChatGPT’s Horny Era Could Be Its Stickiest Yet
OpenAI will soon let adults create erotic content in ChatGPT. Experts say that could lead to “emotional commodification,” or horniness as a revenue stream.
New study shows widespread AI misinformation – DW – 10/22/2025
AI chatbots such as ChatGPT and Copilot routinely distort the news and struggle to distinguish facts from opinion. That's according to a major new study from 22 international public broadcasters, including DW.
AI assistants make widespread errors about the news, new research shows
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA (Reuters) -Leading AI assistants misrepresent news content in nearly half their responses, according to new research published on Wednesday by the European Broadcasting
AI Not A Reliable Source Of News, EU Media Study Says
Artificial intelligence assistants such as ChatGPT made errors about half the time when asked about news events, according to a vast study by European public broadcasters released Wednesday.
Your ChatGPT conversations could be used against you...
‘Legacies condensed to AI slop’: OpenAI Sora videos of the dead raise alarm with legal experts
The video app can produce realistic deepfakes of Marx shopping and MLK Jr trolling. Some say using ‘historical figures’ is the company’s way of testing the legal waters
Teen Sues Maker of Fake-Nude Software...
Mass-produced AI Podcasts Disrupt A Fragile Industry
Artificial intelligence now makes it possible to mass-produce podcasts with completely virtual hosts, a development that is disrupting an industry still finding its footing and operating on a fragile business model.
Top US Army General Says He's Letting ChatGPT Make Military Decisions
The lead US military commander in South Korea told reporters he's becoming really close with ChatGPT lately.
Half of web articles written by AI...
America getting AI gold rush -- instead of factory boom...
OpenAI's dominance is unlike anything Silicon Valley has ever seen
OpenAI's position at the heart of the AI boom, and its expansion up and down the stack, is putting the company in competition with a growing list of startups.
ChatGPT plans the perfect holiday … to places that don’t exist
Tech-driven itineraries may look appealing, but travellers have found their recommended destinations and activities exist only in AI’s imagination
The A.I. Prompt That Could End the World...
Elon Bringing Sexy AI Chatbots Mainstream...
Sam Altman Warns That AI Industry Is Due for a Spectacular Implosion
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is once again forecasting what sounds awfully like the catastrophic burst of the AI bubble.
‘Obedient, yielding and happy to follow’: the troubling rise of AI girlfriends
AI dating sites claim they remove potential for exploitation, but critics say they are reinforcing harmful stereotypes
'Getting Scammed!' Bestselling Author Blasts AI Deepfake Imitations On AMAZON
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OpenAI's Sora 2 Generates Realistic Videos of People Shoplifting
OpenAI's new Sora 2-powered TikTok rival will generate a video of the company's CEO Sam Altman shoplifting.
As AI threatens white-collar work, more young Americans choose blue-collar careers
"I am very happy doing what I am doing," says one young electrician who pursued a skilled trade as AI disrupts the job market for college grads.
MAG: Trump and Thiel Using AI To Supercharge Surveillance State...
Musk's Chatbot Goes to Washington...
Anti-AI doom prophets launch hunger strike outside GOOGLE...
Business Insider and the Bots
The Axel Springer-owned newsroom is buzzing over new ChatGPT writing guidelines—part of an aggressive A.I. strategy pushed by its German parentco and detailed in a memo obtained by Status.