China Media Group's 2026 Spring Festival Gala featured humanoid robots performing martial arts, sparking admiration and unease. Experts debate the implications of China's advancing robotic technology.
Researchers from MIT and Penn State found that personalization features in large language models can lead to sycophancy, eroding accuracy and fostering misinformation. Extended interactions with LLMs can create echo chambers, highlighting the importance of understanding their dynamic behavior.
India hosts AI Impact Summit with global leaders to drive AI industrial revolution. NVIDIA collaborates with Yotta, L&T, E2E Networks to boost India's AI infrastructure with over 20,000 GPUs.
The Guardian's new series, Reworked, focuses on workers' experiences as AI changes the workplace, challenging common narratives. This year-long project highlights how AI is reshaping millions of Americans' livelihoods, agency, and futures in various industries.
San Francisco AI startups drive workers to grind endlessly, foreshadowing widespread pressures. Employees sacrifice weekends, social lives for 12-hour workdays, revealing intense work culture.
Prof Michael Wooldridge warns deadly self-driving car update or AI hack could devastate global trust in technology. Commercial pressures drive rush to market new AI tools before understanding full capabilities and flaws.
KPMG partner fined A$10,000 for using AI to cheat in training course. Over two dozen staff caught in Australia since July.
Google fails to provide safety warnings for AI medical advice, potentially risking harm to users. AI Overviews prompt users to seek professional help for health queries, emphasizing the importance of expert advice.
Europe's digital sovereignty is at risk due to dependence on US tech. Sanctions affect even the international criminal court, highlighting the need for an EU-wide payments system.
ByteDance's Seedance 2.0 AI video generator goes viral, featuring realistic clips of Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt. Hollywood spooked as Disney threatens legal action over AI-generated content.
Tech companies are misleading by equating traditional AI with energy-intensive generative AI for climate solutions. Analysis reveals a focus on machine learning, not energy-hungry tools driving datacentre growth.
Workers are now 'job hugging' amid economic uncertainty and fear of layoffs, avoiding complacency. Employee protests lead to a shift in mindset towards job security in the changing job market.
Claude AI model by Anthropic used in US military operation with Palantir. Operation to kidnap Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela involved bombing and killing 83 people.
NAACP accuses xAI of Clean Air Act violations, polluting Black communities in Mississippi with methane gas generators. Elon Musk's AI company faces lawsuit for emitting toxic pollutants from datacenters, running Grok chatbot.
Cash-hungry Silicon Valley firms are urged to be regulated before AI technology becomes too big to fail, as safety researchers warn of risky products and profit-driven decisions. The expanding role of AI in daily life and government requires accountability to prevent "enshittification" in pursuit of short-term revenue.