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People Are Already Forming Romantic Relationships With Meta’s Muse
For almost half a decade, we’ve watched as users became helplessly romantic with AI chatbots,…
Y Combinator “Customer Surveillance” Startup Says “Every Company Will Soon Assign an AI Agent to Every Customer to Watch Their Every Move”
The secret to ensuring that your company doesn’t lose customers? Constant, AI agent-powered corporate surveillance.…
Creator of Free Adobe Suite Strikes Again, Reverse Engineers Microsoft Office
As the fiery debate surrounding AI and copyright infringement continues to boil, the software world…
Godfathers of AI Say Models Are So Out of Control That They Need to Be Airgapped for the Safety of Us All
Ever since ChatGPT blew up the tech industry, the so-called godfathers of AI have remained…
OpenAI Sued for Allegedly Building Models Out of Children’s “Fears, Hopes, and Secrets”
A new lawsuit alleges that OpenAI is manipulating minor users into sharing sensitive data without…
Federal Reserve Says AI Data Center Buildout Is Making Everything More Expensive
It’s not just your electricity bill that could be going up — it sounds like…
Elon Musk Tries to Convince Followers to Let Grok Control Their Credit Cards, in a Stunt That Immediately Backfires in a Very Embarrassing Way
Let Elon Musk never be accused of not leading by example. Last week, the world’s…
Anthropic Warns “AI Worms” Will Infect Your Smart Home Devices and Use Them to Self-Replicate Beyond Control
You’ve heard the reports of rogue AI agents going after websites and corporate systems. But…
Cops Not Happy When Man Creates Flock-Style Camera That Only Collects Police Plates
When police showed up to Anthony Sistilli’s front door in September, it wasn’t to accuse…
Google-Tied AI Startup Once Valued at a Billion Dollars Declares Bankruptcy
Character.AI, the once-buzzy chatbot startup that faced high-profile lawsuits over the deaths of minors, has…
