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Siemens CEO to the EU: don’t throttle innovation speed while achieving AI sovereignty
Siemens CEO Roland Busch says prioritizing the development of sovereign artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure in Europe over using existing tools to boost economic growth may lead to a “disaster.”
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OpenAI open sources safety filters to help monitor teen AI interactions
ChatGPT’s maker has released a set of open-source prompt-based filters designed to control how AI systems interact with teenage users, as LLM makers grapple with how to make AI safer without overreaching in shaping conversations.
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Trump adds Zuckerberg and Nvidia boss to tech council to shape AI policy
US President Donald Trump appointed Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Oracle Executive Chairman Larry Ellison and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to a council that will weigh in on AI policy and other issues, the White House said on Wednesday.
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AI doesn’t kill jobs, it unbundles them and reduces your pay
Some forecasts say that intensifying automation might put millions of Americans out of work, but a new paper argues it’s not so simple – if your so-called job-bundle is strong, you’re probably safe.
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German army wants AI outpacing human decisions on battlefield
The German army is aiming to speed up wartime decision-making using artificial intelligence tools that can analyse battlefield data faster than humans. The army’s commander said this effort draws lessons from Ukrainian and other forces.
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The AI Doc: controversial AI apocalypse movie is coming to cinemas
The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist has yet to be released, but some researchers who featured in the film are already regretting taking part.
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Why did OpenAI’s Sora crash and burn?
The AI video generator was meant to be a major platform for OpenAI and was behind a $1 billion deal. So what went wrong?
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Your private Zoom call may be featured in an AI-generated podcast
WebinarTV may be secretly scanning the internet for private Zoom meeting links to record calls and feature them in artificial intelligence (AI) generated podcasts.
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Can AI help cure diseases? OpenAI Foundation is spending $1B to find out
OpenAI says it will spend $1 billion over the next year on AI efforts aimed at curing diseases, while also funding jobs programs, safety research, and community support.
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OpenAI to discontinue Sora video generation tool
OpenAI is discontinuing Sora, its video generation tool, as the ChatGPT maker shifts focus to enterprise offerings and a possible market debut.
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Microsoft says it'll fix Windows 11, but furious users call out abusive relationship
Microsoft claims it has a plan to fix “Microslop” in Windows 11, but veteran users aren’t having it. That’s because not all Copilot goodies will be removed – plus, we keep hearing rumors that Windows 12 will be even worse.
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We have achieved AGI, Nvidia’s CEO Jensen Huang says
Jensen Huang thinks that general artificial intelligence (AGI) has already been achieved, but it couldn’t build another Nvidia.
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Most companies don't know how long it takes to shut down AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) is already capable of evading human oversight to some extent. It may one day surpass human intelligence. But if it starts to get scary, could we switch it off at will?
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Alibaba targets small businesses with AI agent platform
Alibaba is pushing further into the global race for AI agents. Its international commerce unit has launched Accio Work, a plug-and-play “AI taskforce.” According to the company, it can handle complex business tasks on its own for small and medium-sized businesses.
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AI agent calls 3,000 pubs in Ireland to learn the price of a pint of Guinness
An engineer and former pub owner built an artificial intelligence (AI) voice agent, Rachel, to call thousands of pubs to ask the price of a pint.
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He used AI to create songs and bots to stream them. It earned him $8M and jail time
A North Carolina man has pleaded guilty to defrauding music streaming platforms out of $8 million in royalties by uploading artificial intelligence (AI) generated songs and using bots to increase the number of streams.
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Zuckerberg builds his own AI CEO as Meta eyes mass layoffs
Mark Zuckerberg is personally testing the future he envisions for Meta by building an AI agent to help run the company.
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Collien Fernandes “virtual rape” scandal shakes Germany
From sexualized deepfakes to “body count checkers,” artificial intelligence (AI) has become a powerful weapon against women. Celebrities like German TV presenter Collien Fernandes, who accused her intimate partner of digital abuse, are the main targets.
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Consumer AI adoption in Europe - 2025 report
Three weeks ago, we at Cybernews released an AI Adoption Index report examining consumer AI adoption in 64 countries across...
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The AI that promised to be different just sold you out
As ChatGPT shifts from a subscription experiment to an ad-supported platform, the arrival of in-conversation advertising marks a defining moment in which trust, intent, and attention become the new business model for AI.
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