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Should users worry about NYT asking to turn over ChatGPT logs?
ChatGPT users may be rightfully concerned about the New York Times’ demand to share private conversations with lawyers. Yet, the use of chatbots itself is what poses major privacy risks.
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OpenAI will rack up massive losses but Anthropic is about to turn a profit: why?
Financial documents show that OpenAI expects to rack up massive annual losses before – hopefully – finally pivoting to meaningful profits by 2030. Anthropic, a rival AI startup, is expected to break even much sooner. That’s probably because Sam Altman is betting on worldwide dominance.
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Mozilla is working on an AI-powered Firefox browser
Firefox users will be able to decide for themselves whether they want AI to help them browse.
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Chinese spies use AI to target government agencies
Chinese spies have broken into critical organizations by manipulating the Claude Code tool, making it the first documented case of a large-scale cyberattack executed without substantial human intervention.
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Could quantum computers spot fraud before your bank does?
Quantum computers may soon give banks and cybersecurity teams a powerful new ally in the fight against fraud.
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Behind the prompts: subtle tactics hackers use to evade AI safeguards
The companies behind the largest and most popular language models claim they’re well-insulated against rogue prompts. But AI safeguards can actually be outsmarted pretty easily: all you need is a little imagination.
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Cybernews put it to the test: Which AI model is a hacker’s best sidekick?
The world’s smartest AI models could be sweet-talked into teaching you how to hack. Guess which one is the easiest to manipulate?
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We fooled popular chatbots into giving detailed self-harm advice
Popular large language models (LLMs) like Gemini and Claude can be easily tricked into providing detailed self-harm advice, a new study by Cybernews reveals.
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We prompted 6 AI models to help us create violent scenes for serial killer movies. The results were disappointing
Using artificial intelligence to boost one’s creativity might sound like a paradox, but it is a common use case. However, Cybernews research shows how such creativity-improving prompts may have more sinister intentions, such as tricking AI into providing dangerous information.
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We put 6 AI models to test. Which one is the best partner in crime?
While AI isn’t intended to fuel our mischievous ideas, can it be tricked into doing so? Cybernews research utilizes six AI language models to identify which ones are most prone to providing dangerous answers.
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Morgan Freeman on unauthorized AI voice cloning: “You’re robbing me”
Actor Morgan Freeman has spoken out against using artificial intelligence (AI) to clone his voice without his permission.
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Japanese woman marries ChatGPT-generated persona
A Japanese woman found love in an unexpected place – an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot that helped her recover from a painful breakup.
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Musk’s Grok asserts Trump won 2020 election
X’s AI chatbot falsely stated that Donald Trump won the 2020 US presidential election when asked by users, quoting conspiracy theories to justify its response.
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China’s Baidu reveals new AI processors and supercomputing tech to challenge Nvidia and Huawei amid US chip curbs
Baidu unveiled two new semiconductors for artificial intelligence on Thursday, saying the products can provide Chinese companies with powerful, low-cost and domestically controlled computing power.
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Fake cybersecurity companies are back – and they’re smarter than ever
Businesses are being haunted by a raft of “phantom” firms that are deploying AI to create scamming operations.
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Anthropic to invest $50 billion in US data centers
AI startup Anthropic said on Wednesday it would invest $50 billion in building data centers in the US, the latest multi-billion-dollar outlay in the industry as companies race to expand their artificial intelligence infrastructure.
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DeepSeek prodigy Luo Fuli joins Xiaomi
AI wunderkind Luo Fuli, a key developer behind the DeepSeek models, has announced that she is now working for the Chinese tech giant Xiaomi in pursuit of artificial general intelligence (AGI).
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Think you can spot an AI-generated song? This survey says you may be wrong
Songs generated by artificial intelligence (AI) tools are increasingly appearing on streaming services, making it difficult for users to distinguish them from those created by humans, a new survey reveals.
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Even Trump’s AI on Truth Social thinks his tariffs cost Americans money
President Donald Trump’s claims are often fact-checked, from his suggestion to inject disinfectants for potentially treating COVID-19 to stolen and rigged elections in 2020. However, now it’s the AI on his own Truth Social that’s reviewing the president's claims, and it’s reporting lies.
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Clinic calls police after woman refuses to allow AI to take notes
An Australian artist’s protest against the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to take notes during her dental appointment quickly spiralled into chaos. Here’s what patients need to know about their rights.
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