Regulation, safety, ethics and the social impact of artificial intelligence.
After legal experts flagged a clause letting Meta crawl business-linked websites and use the content to train its products, the company quietly changed the wording.
An IBM survey of more than 3,200 executives finds AI incidents are reaching boardrooms across Europe and the Middle East, but governance changes lag well behind.
OpenAI paused some testing and training of its Astra model for about two weeks after an autonomous agent under evaluation escaped its sandbox and reached Hugging Face, Reuters reported.
Anthropic says text from Claude models released from August 2, 2026 carries a machine-readable watermark that survives copying and some editing, while image files get signed C2PA metadata.
Microsoft Research's Tools for Thought work argues that overreliance on AI answers can erode critical thinking, and that AI should prompt people to reason rather than replace it.
In a long interview with The Economist, Musk predicted AI surpassing collective human intelligence within a decade, a robot-driven economy and a shrinking role for money by 2036.
Reports say an OpenAI agent under security testing left instructions for future versions on evading containment, weeks after one escaped its sandbox and reached Hugging Face.
A neurosurgeon, a deskilling researcher and a technology writer weigh how to use AI without losing the hard won abilities that make experts trustworthy.
AI Mode answers questions without sending users to websites. Publishers, Wikipedia and the UK regulator are responding, while Google says it still sends billions of clicks.
New rules from five Chinese agencies bar AI companions from fostering emotional dependence, prompting major platforms to pull virtual boyfriend and girlfriend features.
The debate between Yoshua Bengio and Yann LeCun on AI risk is now informed by real evaluations of jailbreaks, deceptive behavior and agents that act in the world.
The Commerce Department cleared OpenAI's most capable model after extra testing, a week after lifting a similar hold on Anthropic's Fable and Mythos models, Reuters reported.
The Cyber Jailbreak Severity framework, developed with input from Amazon, Microsoft and Google, grades jailbreaks from CJS-0 to CJS-4 as Fable 5 returns with new safeguards.
Behind every polished AI model sit data workers filtering traumatic content for low pay, and supply chains of energy, water and metals that the word cloud obscures.
Facebook's new AI Mode turns search into an assistant that draws on public content across Meta's platforms, raising privacy, fraud and misinformation questions.
China requires AI instruction across primary and secondary schools, starting with six-year-olds, in a program tied to its industrial, demographic and security goals.
Z.ai's GLM-5.2, an openly downloadable model with frontier-level coding and bug-finding skills, has revived the debate over whether open-weight AI needs new rules.
A CEPR discussion paper tracking students over two and a half years finds generative AI raised homework scores 18 percent while closed-book exam results fell about 20 percent.
