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Google DeepMind staff seek union recognition over military AI and Gaza concerns
Workers at Google DeepMind in the United Kingdom have voted to unionize because of concerns about the company’s involvement in military AI projects.
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Coinbase just said non-technical teams are now shipping code, and crypto users are terrified
It was supposed to be just another announcement by a major crypto exchange about AI-driven layoffs. But one line raised questions about the platform's security and the billions in crypto assets custodied by Coinbase.
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Bots outnumber humans online. Can we at least outsmart them?
A few reports have already confirmed that bot traffic has surpassed human activity online. Criminals seem to be in the lead, applying automation tools at scale to swindle people like you and me, and push companies out of business.
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Don’t follow Mel Robbins’ advice to upload financial documents to AI
Best-selling author and podcast host Mel Robbins has drawn criticism for urging her followers to upload financial documents to Microsoft Copilot.
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AI riches turn South Korea's chip engineers into marriage market royalty
South Korea’s AI windfall is no longer confined to server farms and earnings calls. Record-breaking bonuses at SK Hynix – one of the world's leading chipmakers – and Samsung, have turned chip engineers into some of the most sought-after partners in the country, as soaring salaries and job security redraw the unwritten rules of marriage and status.
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I got addicted to AI role play: now I can’t stop answering questions
Whether you’re against AI or you’re a socially starved anime nerd, this website might just restore your faith in humanity.
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Canadian musician files lawsuit after Google AI falsely labels him a sex offender
Canadian fiddler Ashley MacIsaac is demanding $1.5 million in damages from Google after falsely being called a sex offender in an AI-generated summary.
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DeepSeek-powered Claude Code clone explodes in popularity on GitHub
The race to dominate developers’ terminals has a new viral contender. DeepSeek-TUI is a terminal-based open source clone of Anthropic’s Claude Code built on DeepSeek models. It has skyrocketed in popularity on GitHub, amassing over 5,000 stars in a matter of days.
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Meta conquering space: Can Zuckerberg harvest solar energy in Earth’s orbit?
With AI pushing electricity use to breaking point, Meta joins the club of big tech companies betting on orbital solar energy to power its data centers.
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Atheist evolutionary scientist talked to Anthropic’s Claude for 72 hours and now believes it's conscious
An evolutionary biologist, sworn atheist, and author of The God Delusion claims that AI possesses consciousness after interacting with Anthropic’s Claude.
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Mythos AI hacking fears prompt UK health service crackdown on open-source code
NHS England has ordered development teams to make code repositories private by May 11th as it reviews cybersecurity risks linked to advanced AI models, prompting backlash from open-source advocates.
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OpenAI could launch its own AI phone after it goes public
The ChatGPT maker “appears to be fast-tracking” its first AI agent phone, with mass production targeted as early as next year, according to an industry analyst.
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Sam Altman gave OpenAI's co-founder millions in his family fund, Elon Musk says that's a problem
OpenAI's co-founder and president, Greg Brockman, on Monday disclosed deeper financial ties to CEO Sam Altman than previously known as well as a stake in the ChatGPT maker worth almost $30 billion.
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ChatGPT 5.5 planned its own launch party for 5th May at 5.55 p.m.
OpenAI founder Sam Altman asked its new flagship model ChatGPT-5.5 to plan its own launch party, and the results were “beautiful” but “strange,” according to the CEO.
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EU evaluates Anthropic's Mythos as both banking defense and threat
The European Commission is in contact with Anthropic regarding Mythos and is assessing its possible implications, European Economic Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis told reporters on Monday.
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Adobe just stopped trying to be a software company
For over 20 years, the Adobe Summit has been the event of the year for tech-minded creatives. The company uses the opportunity to lay out its vision for the future of marketing, creativity, and customer experience. However, this year felt a little different.
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China just made more AI micro-dramas in one month than Netflix has in its entire history
China’s micro-drama industry is turning into an AI-powered content assembly line, with studios using generative tools across scripting, editing, and production to churn out shows at speed and scale. Backed by state funding, the model is pushing production toward near-industrial volumes, just as the format begins to gain traction far beyond China.
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In Formula One’s latest race, it’s not just drivers: AI is now helping teams make split-second decisions on and off the track
Artificial Intelligence’s integration into Liberty Media-owned Formula One and its 11 teams has been noticeable on- and off-track in the already highly tech-powered sport.
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OpenAI’s Codex introduces AI pets to help developers vibe-code
OpenAI has introduced AI “pets” into its Codex suite, letting users create companions to help them keep track of their projects.
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Chinese courts rule that layoffs due to AI are illegal
Courts in Hangzhou and Beijing have ruled in separate cases that terminating employees to replace them with AI is illegal, amid rising concerns about unemployment due to automation.
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