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This AI matchmaker is ditching DMs and swiping to help you find your perfect partner
Say goodbye to endless swiping and pointless small talk in your DMs, as the AI-driven dating app, “Amata,” is hitting the US this week.
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Bollywood actors challenge Google in India court over AI deepfake videos
In India, Bollywood stars are asking judges to protect their voice and persona in the era of artificial intelligence. One famous couple's biggest target is Google's video arm YouTube.
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Stripe moves into agentic commerce via stablecoin and AI offerings
As more companies explore AI-agent- and cryptoasset-powered commerce, payments giant Stripe is moving deeper into the stablecoin market, this time also releasing a new AI offering.
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Cheaper and faster: China’s DeepSeek introduces new experimental AI model
Chinese AI developer DeepSeek has introduced its new "experimental" model, which it claims to be cheaper to train and better at processing long sequences of text.
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New firewall in California: Newsom signs bill to regulate AI titans
When you don’t succeed, try again. Almost exactly a year ago, California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed a state bill aimed at preventing AI disasters. Now, after 12 months of negotiations, a new set of regulations on AI companies has finally been signed into law.
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Trump again resorts to AI slop to attack political opponents
US President Donald Trump has posted an AI-generated video on Truth Social mocking Democrats as “a bunch of woke pieces of s***” over a potential government shutdown.
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Shadow AI soaring: 59% of employees hide AI use from their bosses
Nearly six in ten US employees are using AI tools at work that their employers haven’t approved, and many are feeding models with sensitive data, a new Cybernews survey has revealed.
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59% of employees use unapproved AI tools at work – most of them also share sensitive data with them
Cybernews conducted a survey on employees in the U.S. to figure out how they use AI tools at work. The findings were quite surprising, revealing that the vast majority of respondents used AI tools that were not approved by their employers.
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OpenAI turns ChatGPT into a wholesaler
OpenAI is introducing a new feature that helps users find products they want to buy and actually buy them. The move comes a year after Perplexity did the same – and better.
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Opera Neon AI browser takes on OpenAI and Perplexity in web race
Opera on Tuesday launched Neon, an artificial intelligence-powered browser that can execute tasks and run code inside web pages, adding to the intensifying competition among technology firms to make web browsing more agentic.
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Anthropic touts new upgraded Claude 4.5 with better coding abilities
Anthropic unveiled the Claude 4.5 AI model on Monday, saying the newest version can code for longer uninterrupted stretches and handle finance and scientific tasks better, as the startup pushes deeper into enterprise AI.
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AI to replace 4000 humans at Lufthansa by 2030
Lufthansa Group is set to let go of about 4000 employees by 2030. The company claims the move is a part of a broader AI strategy to streamline operations and enable digital tools.
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Why are agencies ready to replace real artists with AI like Tilly Norwood? Human actors call her “synthetic”
Picky agents, tricky schedules, paychecks, and contract negotiations – this is the reality of working with human performers. But the fully AI-generated “actress” Tilly Norwood does not need sleep or even a salary. That is what intrigues Hollywood executives who are ready to sign her with a talent agency, and outrages the actors' community, including the SAG-AFTRA.
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OpenAI introduces Parental Control to ChatGPT
The tragedy of a teenager’s death after interacting with ChatGPT has pressured OpenAI into making significant security changes. Parental Control is now being introduced on the platform.
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Privacy watchdog slams AI firm for selling shady “reputation reports”
An EU privacy watchdog has filed a complaint against an AI company for selling creepy “reputation reports” that scrape anyone's sensitive information online.
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Investors shift from AI buzz to government spending on defence, energy, and healthcare
Some of the world's biggest investors are looking beyond a boom in artificial intelligence to longer-term spending by governments tackling geopolitical, technological and demographic pressures set to reshape markets over the next few years.
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How to beat the AI gatekeeper and make sure your job application reaches a human
What happens when your first job interview isn't with a person at all?
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Can AI replace journaling? Testing the Amanda Chatbot for relationship support
A new study has found that ChatGPT-4o chatbot Amanda can match evidence-based journaling in easing relationship conflicts. I tested Amanda myself to see if AI therapy really works.
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AI expert on threat to humanity: “Currently, the situation is insane”
Charbel-Raphael Segerie, executive director of the French Center for AI Safety, has told Cybernews that the world is not investing enough in AI safety. To him, this is “insane” because the day when we might lose control of the most advanced models is fast approaching.
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North Korea pursues AI to modernize its army, navy, and air force
How can one of the most sanctioned nations in the world prevent itself from falling behind in the AI arms race? That is the question facing the international community as North Korea begins to talk openly about embedding AI into the heart of its military.
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