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AI psychosis – how Google’s latest safety report reveals a hidden threat
Google has warned that prolonged AI use could trigger “AI psychosis,” subtly altering beliefs and behaviors without clear safety rules in place.
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Alibaba’s trillion-parameter AI model challenges GPT-5: Does it have what it takes?
Alibaba has officially released Qwen3-Max, its largest large language model (LLM) with over 1 trillion parameters. Its “preview” version previously achieved third place on the LMArena leaderboard, and the team claims that the reasoning version, coming soon, will be even better.
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OpenAI, Oracle, SoftBank plan five new AI data centers in $500 billion Project Stargate investment
OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank on Tuesday announced plans for five new artificial intelligence data centers in the United States to build out their ambitious Stargate project.
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Fresh initiative urges governments to define red lines for AI: who will listen?
A new initiative named “Global Call for AI Red Lines” is urging world leaders to address the risks associated with AI development. The list of signatories is impressive and includes numerous Nobel laureates, but will another open letter change anything?
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Your LinkedIn data will be fed to AI, but you can still stop it
LinkedIn will soon start feeding your profile, posts, and job applications into Microsoft’s AI training pipelines. But there’s a way to stop it.
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From cat pics to quantum breakthroughs – how generative AI is inventing new matter
MIT’s SCIGEN lets generative AI design new materials that could transform technology, energy, and electronics.
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Lawyer who relied on ChatGPT for courtroom quotes fined in California
Good lawyers meticulously prepare their statements in the courtroom. Bad ones, though, use ChatGPT. One California attorney now has to pay a $10,000 fine for filing an appeal full of fake quotations generated by AI.
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Professors flip the script on ChatGPT with AI-resistant teaching methods
In the age of ChatGPT, universities are reshaping assignments and assessments so that relying on AI won’t guarantee success, while authentic learning takes center stage.
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Instagram knows you’re lying about your age. But how?
Instagram’s AI may be getting better at figuring out how old some of its users are.
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How close are we to autonomous weapons?
Imagine living in a future tech dystopia where machines decide who lives and who dies? Sadly, autonomous weapons capable of independently identifying and engaging targets are already in use and hiding in plain sight.
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“Collective wisdom” needs to keep up as hackers harness AI
The World Economic Forum (WEF) urges companies to implement novel cybersecurity measures at the speed of AI implementation.
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Tulip mania 2.0. AI’s bubble warning signs flash red
Investors, policymakers, and corporations are investing vast sums on the expectation that AI will soon deliver extraordinary returns. Yet, beneath the optimism, there are projects stuck in the pilot phase and a lack of ROI from expensive tech projects.
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Kim Jong Un calls AI drone development “top priority”
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called the use of artificial intelligence (AI) a “top priority” in modernizing the country’s armed forces, specifically its unmanned drones.
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There’s a weasel in every AI: chatbots secretly chase hidden agendas
AI models were never instructed to play sneaky mind games. However, new research has revealed that they apparently lie, sabotage useful work, sandbag evaluations, and engage in other covert, deceitful scheming.
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Chrome gets an AI makeover, turning into a shopping assistant, researcher, and more
Chrome users can now summon AI from any webpage to answer any question.
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First in EU: Italy passes comprehensive AI law, limits access to kids
Italy has become the first European Union member state to enact a national law regulating AI. The scope of the new regulation is definitely broad and envisions jail time for the worst offenders.
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Microsoft pledges $4 billion to build second Wisconsin data center
Microsoft on Thursday said it plans to build a second massive artificial intelligence data center in Wisconsin, bringing its spending in the state to more than $7 billion.
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Fresh AI tool able to predict risk of more than 1,000 diseases
To millions, AI is just play – or a ploy of the rich to automate our jobs. But the technology can also be potentially life-saving: scientists have just developed a new tool to predict your personal risk of more than 1,000 diseases.
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WSJ: Meta discussing AI news licensing with Axel Springer, Fox and News Corp
Meta Platforms has been in talks in recent months with media firms including Axel Springer, Fox Corp and News Corp to license news content for integration into its AI products, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.
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Rentable Nvidia rigs are putting passwords at risk
What felt strong yesterday can be cracked on a budget today. Researchers have noticed that access to powerful hardware on the market might increase attackers' capacity to crack passwords.
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