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.
Tech billionaires from Google, Anthropic, and OpenAI to attend AI summit hosted by Narendra Modi in Delhi. Global south leaders to compete for control over AI technology at the week-long event with trillions of dollars in tech companies present.
Spain to investigate X, Meta, and TikTok for possible criminal offenses related to child sexual abuse material. PM Sánchez aims to protect children and hold social media giants accountable for their AI-generated content.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Agentic AI apps use interviews to match personalities for potential love interests, challenging traditional dating apps. Tech entrepreneurs in London explore the possibility of AI assisting in finding true love.
AI generates Python code for SVD function, traditionally complex, in just hours, saving 1,000 hours of manual effort. The AI iterations rapidly improve the code, showcasing efficiency and accuracy.
xAI defies EPA regulations by using unpermitted gas turbines in Mississippi datacenters, as revealed by Floodlight. Despite EPA ruling, state regulators claim turbines on trailers do not need permits. EPA insists on permits under Clean Air Act.