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Artificial photos of President Trump in papal regalia broke the internet Friday, with at least one Trump ally in Congress ribbing that there was strong momentum for him to succeed the late Pope Francis but others slamming the image as "offensive."
Would you believe OpenAI if it told you AI is fine for the planet, actually?
Tech CEOs and politicians alike are preparing for the day that superintelligent AI takes over, whilst failing to deal with the issues in front of them – from copyright to autonomous killing machines
Is automation a tech project or a political one?
How the hedge fund industry is navigating choppy markets, geopolitical tensions, and artificial intelligence trends.
Luckily, no one wants to talk to Marco so they just send it to voicemail.
Amazon's "Artificial" film about OpenAI and Sam Altman is set to debut next year. It sounds a lot like "The Social Network." Should Altman be worried?
As Grok provides instant fact checks to users on X, its ability to make things up is outstripping its usefulness.
Stay up to date on the latest AI technology advancements and learn about the challenges and opportunities AI presents now and for the future.
Vuzix Corporation (NASDAQ:VUZI) is one of the most popular AI penny stocks to buy according to billionaires. On June 30, the company announced that...
As the AI chipmaker rockets past a $4 trillion valuation, CEO Jensen Huang lays out a stunning vision of a future with robot assistants and revived American factories, but admits the transition won't be painless.
Hello, and welcome to Decoder! I’m Jon Fortt — CNBC journalist, cohost of Closing Bell: Overtime, and creator of the Fortt Knox streaming series on LinkedIn. This is the last episode I’ll be guest-hosting for Nilay while he’s out on parental leave. We have an…
Seven months after DeepSeek's debut, it appears the company needs some American rocket power to get its AI Sputnik off the ground.
A senior lawyer in Australia has apologized to a judge for filing submissions in a murder case that included fake quotes and non-existent case judgments...
Stay up to date on the latest AI technology advancements and learn about the challenges and opportunities AI presents now and for the future.
You're not broken. The world is. Four AIs confirmed what you already sense—and converged on one question that shows the path home. Meet us in the Field, beyond tribe and ego.
"We may need to do a health check because smart people can get involved with these AI."
AI giants are trying to find every way to get their models in front of federal employees.
Altman also doesn't want ChatGPT to become an anime sex robot. Good to know.
Europe is embracing AI sovereignty and doubling down on defense spending in response to the Trump administration.
"It was clear that if we didn't do it, the world was gonna be mostly built on Chinese open source models," Altman said.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Americans are deeply concerned over the prospect that advances in artificial intelligence could put swaths of the country out of work...
What better way to celebrate America's workers than with a fake picture of one?
In an interview with CNBC, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman stated that he doesn't believe export controls will work to curb China's AI progress, and that the US is underestimating its power.
Rotten is as Rotten does Opinion It's 1976, and in the country of the Beatles, another guitar band is giving it some. Johnny Rotten of the Sex Pistols isn't so keen on love and blackbirds. Instead, he sings lustily that he wants to be an anarchist, destroying…
A disturbing deepfake shows us where political satire is heading
The White House’s recently-unveiled “AI Action Plan” wages war on so-called “woke AI”—including large language models (LLMs) that provide information inconsistent with the administration’s views on climate change, gender, and other issues. It also targets mea…
The U.S. is interested in acquiring machine-learning technology to carry out AI-generated propaganda campaigns overseas. The post Pentagon Document: U.S. Wants to “Suppress Dissenting Arguments” Using AI Propaganda appeared first on The Intercept.
She's very good at reguritating other peoples' image and ideas, just like AI.
The CIA is looking for AI sloppers to join their ranks.
US chipmaker reports revenue of $46.74bn for second quarter, defying fears that AI may be overhyped.
The chip, now in testing, is manufactured by a Chinese company, in contrast to an earlier Alibaba AI processor that was fabricated by Taiwan Semiconductor...
Generative AI is meant to automate tasks that government workers previously performed, with a predicted 300,000 job cuts from the federal workforce by the end of the year.
This past week, AI darling Nvidia reported blockbuster financial results that beat analysts' expectations. But investors weren't impressed and the stock price dropped.
Our vivid daily links: Solar wave? Trump approval tanks, ChatGPT reports to police, US bars Palestian diplomats, Japan-China gas field row, India tariff hit, Israel plans Lebanon invasion, US drug chains halt Covid vaccines, rat population rise, more Lisa Coo…
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One in three PCs could be AI-capable by the end of 2025, more than half in 2026.
"If something happens really bad, just blame AI," Trump said.
Donald Trump's head lump was an AI creation.
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that a video circulating online that showed items being tossed out of an upstairs window of the White House was created...
The rushed integration of half-cooked automation into the already broken U.S. journalism industry simply isn’t going very well. There have been just countless examples where affluent media owners rushed to embrace automation and LLMs (usually to cut corners a…
John Adams never actually said "Facts do not care about your feelings."
The billionaire was reportedly not included on an invite list for today's tech soiree.
Where will Tim Cook be on the Thursday before the iPhone 17 event? Back at the White House, it seems. more…
The First Lady led a meeting of White House task force members who promised that AI would usher the U.S. into a 'golden age of prosperity.'
Can AI help "smooth over" discussion on abortion, racism, immigration, or Israel-Palestine? Columbia University sure hopes so. The Verge has learned that the university recently began testing Sway, an AI debate program currently in beta. Developed by two rese…
Gotta spend that money somewhere.
Top tech executives from Google and OpenAI flocked to the White House for an AI education event and praised President Donald Trump over dinner.
Yesterday, news broke that Apple CEO Tim Cook was one of many tech CEOs who had been invited for a “White House event on AI hosted by first lady Melania Trump.” Now, The Wall Street Journal has a few details of how the event went. more…
Over the Labor Day weekend, rumors swirled about President Trump's health. On Monday, Getty Images photographer Andrew Caballero-Reynolds captured a grainy image of Trump leaving the White House. [Read More]
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K2 Think compares well with reasoning models from OpenAI and DeepSeek but is smaller and more efficient, say researchers based in Abu Dhabi.
Did your candidate take a photo with a tattooed American? Just remove the tat with AI.
The ever elusive first lady has emerged with a brief to exert thought leadership over AI, for the children. Some insiders are excited; others won't touch the subject with a 10-foot pole.
OpenAI and Oracle signed a deal “to purchase $300 billion in computing power over roughly five years,” one of the largest cloud computing deals ever, reports the Wall Street Journal. In July, the two companies revealed their partnership to build data centers …
He shot down the last major AI safety framework.
Snowflake Inc. (NYSE:SNOW) is one of the best tech stocks to buy for the long term. On September 8, the company affirmed its transformation from a data...
This week, we’ve got a double-win on the insightful side for MrWilson. In first place, it’s a comment about walling off the open internet to stop AI: The thing is, everyone is a victim, not just the sites getting hammered. The value of the internet is its ope…
CNN invited the senator-turned-influence-peddler to “discuss how she's working with the Trump administration to advance some particular causes”
The Cloudflare CEO joined ‘The Big Interview’ to talk about standing up to content scraping, the internet's potential futures, and his company’s relationship to Trump.
Microsoft will invest $30 billion in the U.K. through 2028 to expand AI infrastructure and operations, including building the country's largest supercomputer with 23,000 GPUs in partnership with Nscale. CNBC reports: On a call with reporters on Tuesday, Micro…
It put limits on law enforcement usage and backed an AI safety bill. Just ignore the whole pirating a bunch of books thing.
Anthropic has declined requests from federal law enforcement contractors to use its Claude AI models for surveillance activities, deepening tensions with the Trump administration, Semafor reported Wednesday, citing two senior officials. The company's usage po…
OpenAI, Nvidia, and Nscale partnered for Stargate UK, pledging tens of billions of dollars in AI infrastructure to boost Britain's computing power.
The rumored OpenAI and NVIDIA UK AI project is official, with the creation of Stargate UK bringing OpenAI's tech for "sovereign" AI in the country.
Jensen Huang told reporters he would be "patient" as the US and China grapple for global AI dominance.
The Morning Show returned on Wednesday with promises to explore issues like deepfakes, conspiracy theories and corporate coverups — in other words, just normal, every day stuff that currently keeps us up at night. Here, Executive Producer Mimi Leder recaps th…
Companies large and small are using AI to secure lower vendor prices and optimize logistics, which can help mitigate increased tariff costs.
Please enjoy this transcript of my interview with Pablos Holman (@pablos), a hacker and inventor and the bestselling author of Deep Future: Creating Technology that Matters, the indispensable guide to deep tech. Previously, Pablos worked on spaceships at Blue…
Meta obviously believes in smart glasses. It's not alone: Google, Apple, Samsung, and others all appear to be heavily invested in the idea that the next big gadget will be on your face. But at least for now, it appears Meta is the company building the best, m…
The AI browser wars are heating up. Google has Gemini in Chrome, Perplexity is building its Comet AI browser, and The Browser Company just got acquired by Atlassian for $610 million. Now, Microsoft wants to be part of the AI browser conversation. I sat down w…
Stargate’s AI data centers are about to pop up across the U.S.
The ChatGPT maker is teaming with Oracle and SoftBank on the facilities, at an expected cost of more than $300 billion.
In a four-part series of religious lectures in San Francisco, Peter Thiel - yes, that Peter Thiel - has argued that the End Times are night and that a biblical Antichrist - yes, that Antichrist - will come to earth in the form of onerous government regulation…
Mark Cuban says Big Tech leaders are siding with Donald Trump as AI rivals heat up, betting on short-term politics for long-term survival.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, expects AI will exceed human intelligence by 2030. He emphasized AI's potential in scientific breakthroughs and novel uses.
Stay up to date on the latest AI technology advancements and learn about the challenges and opportunities AI presents now and for the future.
Within hours of his assassination, memes appeared of Kirk draped in an American flag, being carried by Jesus.
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NVIDIA has announced a $100 billion investment in OpenAI to build out data centers that use its chips.
In a since-deleted Truth Social post, an AI version of Trump promised every American would soon have access to their very own medbed.
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Politico: California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a first-in-the-nation law on Monday that will force major AI companies to reveal their safety protocols -- marking the end of a lobbying battle with big tech companies like…
Here he is as a Star Wars Jedi wielding a patriot-red lightsaber, rescuing our galaxy from the forces of evil. On the social media accounts of Donald Trump ...
Why did the president post a fake video of himself shilling a fake medical cure? Let's get into it.
Since 2007, Jezebel has been the Internet's most treasured source for everything celebrities, sex, and politics...with teeth.
President Donald Trump has deleted a video he posted to his Truth Social page of an AI-generated Fox News report about a mythical hospital containing "medbeds." [Read More]
Remember all that concerned coverage about an elderly President’s cognitive decline? And all those (admittedly overhyped) warnings about deepfake videos tricking the gullible? Well, we now have a President who was apparently fooled by an AI deepfake video of …
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. US investigators are using AI to detect child abuse images made by AI Generative AI has enabled the production of child s…
Google appears to have blocked AI search results for the query “does trump show signs of dementia” as well as other questions about his mental acuity, even though it will show AI results for similar searches about other presidents. When making the search abou…
Microsoft's CEO didn't mince words when recently addressing employees about the state of the industry.
The ChatGPT maker is now the most valuable private company in the world.
The artificial intelligence boom is the most important economic story in the world. But the numbers just don't add up.
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It used to be considered unusual for a U.S. president to do things like this.
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Microsoft says AI can create “zero day” threats in biology A team at Microsoft says it used artificial intelligence to di…
Melania Trump shared a glimpse of the future in AI form.
We’re into October, and over in Europe that means colder days and longer nights. Not that it’s stopped the flow of big news from the international TV and film worlds. Jesse Whittock here to guide you through the main talking points. Sign up to the newsletter …
Executive order signed by President Donald Trump tasks Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s MAHA Commission with using AI to find new cures for childhood cancers.
Some chatbot users are toning down the friendliness of their artificial intelligence companions as reports spread of dangerous AI-fuelled delusions. And as people push back against the technology's sycophantic tendencies, experts say it's time for government …
We are nearly one year out from the 2026 midterm elections, and it’s far too early to predict the outcomes. But it’s a safe bet that artificial intelligence technologies will once again be a major storyline. The widespread fear that AI would be used to manipu…
The release of the Sora 2 AI video model opened a legal can of worms for copyright holders, but the flood of social media videos already created with it show OpenAI's priorities lie beyond Tinsel Town.
Advances in AI-generated 'deepfake' audio could spell a boom in phone call fraud.
In the ongoing war of AI investment, OpenAI has secured itself a new ally: AMD. The chip maker will trade millions of its upcoming Instinct MI450 GPUs for an investment by the AI company, worth up to 10 percent of its stock. The numbers, though, remain v…
Coalition for Health AI says they are for AI transparency. Trump admin believes their aim is to stifle startups.
Bluesky’s protocol is so complicated that not even the biggest alternative network has figured out how to become independent
Suspected Chinese government operatives asked ChatGPT to help write proposal for a tool to conduct large-scale surveillance and to help promote another that allegedly scans social media accounts for “extremist speech,” ChatGPT-maker OpenAI said in a report pu…
When OpenAI released its new AI-generated video app Sora last week, it launched with an opt-out policy for copyright holders - media companies would need to expressly indicate they didn't want their AI-generated characters running rampant on the app. But afte…
LONDON (Reuters) -Global financial markets could tumble if investors' mood sours on the prospects for artificial intelligence or the independence of the U.S....
Turns out a lot of people's creativity is limited to what someone else has already made.
Artificial intelligence technology has begun to transform higher education, raising a new set of profound questions about the role of universities in society. A string of high-profile corporate partnerships reflect how universities are embracing AI technology.
The debate is ramping up about what happens if - or when - computer intelligence overtakes humans
Cerebras CEO Andrew Feldman says China's centralized policy has fueled its advantage in standing up "vast amounts of power."
AI model maker touts effort to depoliticize its product OpenAI says GPT-5 has 30 percent less political bias than its prior AI models.…
AI art really has become the aesthetic of grifters and fascists.
American tech companies have given highly consequential support to Israel's campaign.
The Trump Administration is eager to integrate AI into military operations, even as experts warn: “The AI is always playing Curtis LeMay.”
OpenAI has announced “AI sovereignty" partnerships with governments around the world, but can proprietary models compete with Beijing’s open source offerings?
The IMF said any bust of AI bubble would be less likely to be a systemic event that would crater US or global economy.
As TikTok prepares to sell its US business, employees, creators, and researchers wonder about the future of its content algorithm.
David Sacks is at it again.
Joseph Gordon-Levitt really wants Newsom to take a major stand against artificial intelligence
Companies counting on AI are closing the door on entry-level workers.
I tried to vibe code a solution to automate a task at work I didn't want to do, and the project taught me valuable lessons on how to learn with AI.
My end-of-week morning train WFH reads: • Revisiting “Intelligence Drift” Why AI models still feel like they’re getting dumber. Anecdotal but widespread experience of LLMs seeming great at first, then getting progressively “dumber” over time. With models like…
ChatGPT conversations are being probed as part of a child abuse case, a report says.
The "Danger Zone" singer is asking for his performance to be deleted from a fake "King Trump" video that the president posted to Truth Social on Saturday.
No, you’re not having a stroke, that was a real thing that happened The post Kenny Loggins Disavows AI-Generated Video Of Trump Dumping Poop On Protesters To ‘Danger Zone’ appeared first on Kotaku.
Six months after the AI 2027 project launched, Andrej Karpathy on Dwarkesh Podcast argued for much longer timelines to superhuman coding agents. We review how AI Futures forecasters (Daniel Kokotajlo, Eli Lifland, Nikola Jurkovic) have updated their timelines…
Shall I refer thee to all those lawsuits about fair use? Researchers think this result makes them worth revisiting Readers of texts created to use the styles of famous authors prefer works written by AI to human human-written imitations, but only after develo…
We’ve got a special episode of Decoder today. I’m talking to General Motors CEO Mary Barra and new GM Chief Product Officer Sterling Anderson about a lot of big news the company just announced. That includes a Google Gemini-powered AI assistant that’s coming …
An anti-superintelligence letter was signed by more than a thousand public figures from all industries and political leanings.
More than 1,100 public figures have signed a statement calling for a prohibition on the development of superintelligence. The signatories included Nobel laureate Geoffrey Hinton, former Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Mike Mullen, Apple co-founder Steve Woznia…
Anthropic wants you to know it's not pushing for “woke AI." CEO Dario Amodei wrote a blog post attempting to please the Trump Administration.
"When people don’t know what to trust, they end up trusting nothing at all..."
A portion of Corporate America is proud to tell you how it's avoiding AI. But executives' deep buy-in of the tech might make its arrival unstoppable.
The NAB Show is known in large part as a bonanza for tech geeks and engineers, and its New York edition last week was no exception. But the broadcast industry lobbying group made a statement by foregrounding discussion of a central challenge for its members: …
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S&P 500 surges as Magnificent 7 tech giants, Fed rate cut, and AI boom fuel record earnings. Get expert insights on market momentum and what’s next.
From surgical robots to humanoid robot fleets for household chores, here's what Nvidia announced about its robots at GTC.
Nvidia's first GTC in Washington D.C. was very MAGA-pilled. Nvidia and Oracle will build a total of seven new AI supercomputers.
Grokipedia, the copycat of Wikipedia launched by Elon Musk isn’t just a string of AI generated slop, it is a weapon. The launch of "grokipedia" is a calculated, strategic escalation by the billionaire oligarch class to seize control of knowledge production it…
The US government's use of AI-generated Halo imagery on social media has absolutely been a power-play to appeal to like-minded American gamers. Read more
Grokipedia and Wikipedia had widely different descriptions of Gamergate. They were more similar on OpenAI.
The surge comes barely three months after it hit the $4 trillion market cap.
Does the AI-ification of the economy mean less jobs, or does a faulty economy mean more AI?
But of course, he has his reasons to believe that.
The de Blasio "impersonator" was profiled in 2020. But he didn't have AI back then.
"When I'm on my feed today, I'm scared to death," on Democratic senator told BI. "I have no idea what's real and what's not."
We've known for years that AI would be able to make fake video that could dupe us. Now it looks like we're here.
Fox News has a problem: when you build your entire editorial model around feeding your audience’s biases, you stop asking whether the stories feeding those biases are actually true. Case in point: last week, they published—and then quietly rewrote—a story abo…
"China is going to win the AI race," Huang told the newspaper on the sidelines of the Financial Times' Future of AI Summit. The artificial intelligence chip...
The latest move by Beijing would dash Nvidia's hopes of regaining Chinese market share.
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang was recently quoted as saying that China will win the AI race, before clarifying his comment in a separate X post. Was it a slip of the tongue, or was it real foresight?
OpenAI has gone wild with compute deals this year, committing to spend far more than its balance sheet can currently sustain. So who takes the fall if it can’t pay? It won’t be Altman.
We recently published 10 Best AI Stocks to Buy According to American Politicians. ServiceNow Inc (NYSE:NOW) is one of the best AI stocks to buy. Congressman ...
We recently published 10 Best AI Stocks to Buy According to American Politicians. Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) is one of the best AI stocks to buy...
In this Sunday edition of Business Insider Today, we're talking about the highs and lows of AI in the workforce so far.
The country is easing migration for young researchers to boost its competitiveness in artificial intelligence (AI), robotics and new materials.
The Director General of the EBU has called on the European Union to regulate AI and better ensure pubcaster content does not get sidelined on commercial platforms. The EBU’s Noel Curran, in a joint op-ed with Thibaut Bruttin, the DG of Reporters Without Borde…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said that new investment will help the company "build more capable AI systems."
Oscar-winning actor Matthew McConaughey has teamed up with AI company ElevenLabs to create a digital replica of his voice.
A song created through artificial intelligence has made history by topping a Billboard country music chart, sending shockwaves through the music industry.
CEO Bob Iger says that Disney+ is working towards platforming AI-driven, user-made content.
"Sora Not Sorry" is the spiritual successor to 'Sassy Justice'
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) ranks among the best financial stocks to buy according to billionaire Ken Fisher. Following an investor meeting with the...
Meta promoted its artificial intelligence’s new “free AI creator tools” on Instagram with a piece of content that appears to show an AI-generated video of President Donald Trump kneeling before a demon.A screenshot of the AI-generated video, showcased i…
Kevin Hassett said that AI could be causing the the recent softness in the job market as growing productivity lowers the demand for more headcount.
President Donald Trump is considering signing an executive order as soon as Friday that would give the federal government unilateral power over regulating artificial intelligence, including the creation of an "AI Litigation Task Force" overseen by the Attorne…
The new valuation would represent more than twice the $113 billion xAI disclosed when it bought Musk’s social media platform X
Trump's anti-regulation push seems to be bearing fruit globally.
Trump is re-upping efforts to ban states from regulating AI, and it's drawing pushback from members of his own party.
If at first you don’t succeed, swing again - Big Tech certainly isn’t complaining The Trump administration and congressional Republicans are trying again to eliminate state-level AI regulations in favor of a federal standard. The plan faces opposition from ma…
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Three things to know about the future of electricity The International Energy Agency recently released the latest version…
Bloc proposes delaying strict rules for 'high-risk' AI until 2027 in bid to address concerns about lagging innovation.
Get ready for a bot to hallucinate your tax bill.
President Donald Trump’s administration is reportedly contemplating the possibility of permitting Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) to trade its H200 artificial...
President Donald Trump is using AI to self-soothe after his call to punish “seditious” Democratic lawmakers was met with intense backlash. Trump, 79, fancied...
There's a real plan here, of sorts.
The watermark is invisible to the naked eye. Here's how to find it.
“Physical AI is just as exciting as LLMs,” Turovsky said while announcing that he's going to work on some new ideas.
It's fun to mess around with cutting-edge AI. Here's why you still maybe shouldn't.
As Google's Nano Banana Pro makes AI photos more realistic than ever, figures like RFK Jr. and Alex Jones tweeted AI-generated Thanksgiving portraits.
At The Money: Ben Hunt on How to Use Narrative Information (November 26, 2025) Do fundamentals or narratives drive market valuations? That is the question so many are wrestling with in today’s 24/7 algo-based platforms and AI-driven mediascape. Full transcri…
Fresh data reveals where AI search value is actually accumulating, and which companies may face painful down rounds. The post The Alpha Is Not LLM Monitoring appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
From US President Donald Trump’s weaponization of trade to the erosion of US Treasuries’ status as safe-haven assets and breakneck investment in AI, the last year has shaken the foundations of the postwar global economy. As 2025 comes to an end, we asked PS c…
As authoritarian leaders seek to delegitimize independent news and AI blurs the line between facts and falsehoods, journalists around the world are fighting to be heard above a rising tide of misinformation and propaganda. In this environment, news outlets mu…
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is warning about an AI bubble. Lots of other lawmakers aren't sure if they see one yet.
Axios: Sources say President Trump's efforts to block state-level AI regulations through a preemption proposal are facing significant opposition on Capitol Hill — Pressure from President Trump to block state-level AI regulation is falling short on Capitol H…
The organisation warns that President Donald Trump has put US fiscal policy on an unsustainable trajectory.
Chatbots can measurably sway voters’ choices, new research shows. The findings raise urgent questions about AI’s role in future elections
Voters change their opinions after interacting with an AI chatbot – but it seems that AIs rely on facts to influence people
Experiments involving real-world voters show how talking to a chatbot can shape people’s political opinions.
In 2024, a Democratic congressional candidate in Pennsylvania, Shamaine Daniels, used an AI chatbot named Ashley to call voters and carry on conversations with them. “Hello. My name is Ashley, and I’m an artificial intelligence volunteer for Shamaine Daniels’…
The Fox News AI Newsletter gives readers the latest AI technology advancements, covering the challenges and opportunities AI presents.
Welcome to the slop era.
From graphics cards to mid-sized cars, you can’t find any new electronics that don’t claim to be “AI-powered” in some way. That includes Logitech’s mice and keyboards, some of which are being loaded specifically with “AI” buttons. But the CEO of Logitech says…
The best Stratechery content from the week of December 1, 2025, including what the Times missed in its David Sacks story, Atlassian's history and near future, and Code Red at OpenAI.
Or: How the AI Bubble, Panic, and Unpreparedness Stole ChristmasWritten by Tom of Moore’s Law Is DeadSpecial Assistance by KarbinCry & kari-no-sugataBased on this Video: https://youtu.be/BORRBce5TGwIntroduction — The Day the RAM Market SnappedAt the beginning…
Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) is one of the AI Stocks Analysts are Tracking Closely. On December 3, Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Deepak Mathivanan reiterated a...
We recently published 10 Stocks Sparking Massive Fortunes. CoreWeave, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRWV) is one of the best performers on Friday. CoreWeave saw its share...
For "life and death decision-making," Anduril cofounder Palmer Luckey says it's "too critical" to not use the most advanced technology.
Bay Area laboratories are set to play a central role in the Genesis Mission, a multibillion-dollar effort by the Trump administration to accelerate the nation’s artificial intelligence push in the face of technological advances in China. The involvement of La…
Federal policy would likely be more hands off when it comes to regulating artificial intelligence.
President Trump plans an AI executive order to block state-level regulations, prompting warnings from officials who argue the move hands too much power to the federal government.
David Sacks said the Trump administration's effort to restrict state AI regulation won't "force communities to host data centers they don't want."
President Donald Trump said Monday that he would allow Nvidia to sell an advanced type of computer chip used in the development of artificial intelligence to...
Eline Van Der Velden, founder and CEO of Particle6 and creator of AI actress Tilly Norwood, addressed the pushback that AI actors are going to replace human ones.
"This is not ChatGPT. This is not Wikipedia. This is verified, factual, memorized, first source truth."
At least two employees have reportedly quit over the conflict.
Yeah, not shocking, but with other studies linking AI to weaker learning and mental-health risks, it’s a worry Alongside TikTok and Instagram, teens have added ChatGPT to the mix. Pew says about two-thirds of US teenagers have tried an AI chatbot, with nearly…
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a bill Thursday that will require advertisers to identify if an ad includes AI-generated people. Hochul's announcement said the bill, S.8420-A/A.8887-B, was the first of its kind in the US, describing it as a "common sense" l…
Darth Vader and other Disney characters are coming to ChatGPT and OpenAI's Sora AI video app as part of a three-year licensing deal.
Jensen Huang biography author Stephen Witt explains why Google's self-developed AI model, Gemini, could pose a threat to Nvidia's AI dominance
The teens just love ChatGPT. Does OpenAI love them back?
We’ve already written several times about the danger posed by adding AI to law enforcement incident/arrest reports. There are a lot of obvious problems, ranging from AI misinterpreting what it’s seeing to it adding so much unsupported gibberish it isn’t the t…
The rushed integration of half-cooked automation into the already broken U.S. journalism industry simply isn’t going very well. There have been just countless examples where affluent media owners rushed to embrace automation and LLMs (usually to cut corners a…
Axios: Policymakers behind key state AI bills scoff at Trump's EO; some GOP governors are pushing ahead with their own AI bills; Steve Bannon says Sacks misled Trump — States are forging ahead with AI laws despite President Trump's new executive order aimed…
The top tech news stories from Disney, Paramount, DC, Android, and more for December 12, 2025.
Time Magazine's famed "Person of the Year" was dedicated to the architects of AI this year, and the lack of representation for Microsoft betrays how far the company has fallen behind.
People were quick to react in horror at the shortcuts and crappy images in the episode The post This Week’s Saturday Night Live Was Drowning In Grim AI Slop appeared first on Kotaku.
Between 68% and 84% of AI-generated scripts failed the Post's own internal testing, but the paper launched the AI podcast feature anyway.
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Introducing: the AI Hype Correction package AI is going to reproduce human intelligence. AI will eliminate disease. AI is…
Wikipedia will be 25 years old in January. During that time, the encyclopedia has gone from a punchline about the unreliability of online information to the factual foundation of the web. The project's status as a trusted source of facts has made it a target …
In a high-security Shenzhen laboratory, Chinese scientists have built what Washington has spent years trying to prevent: a prototype of a machine capable of ...
The assassination of Charlie Kirk turned him into fodder for AI-generated deepfakes and memes even while conservatives memorialized him as a martyr.
Even as the United States is embarked on a bitter rivalry with China over the deployment of artificial intelligence, Chinese technology is quietly making...
Many are dropping their skepticism. Bernie Sanders isn't.
Elon Musk's xAI has largely been silent on the matter, but some authorities have noticed.
“Empire of AI” author Karen Hao on how Silicon Valley’s young AI companies parallel colonial empires of old. The post AI’s Imperial Agenda appeared first on The Intercept.
My end-of-week morning train WFH reads: • 10 Breakthrough Technologies: Here are the advances that we think will drive progress or incite the most change—for better or worse—in the years ahead. (MIT Technology Review) • $25 Billion. That’s What Trump Cost Det…
GPT-5.2 is "learning" from Musk’s AI-generated version of Wikipedia.
The Trump regime's abuse of AI has opened up new legal questions.
The acting head of the US government’s top cybersecurity agency reportedly uploaded sensitive government files into a public version of ChatGPT.
Cybersecurity experts say that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement seems to be indifferent to how their artificial intelligence tools work.
Datadog, Inc. (NASDAQ:DDOG) is one of the 10 AI Stocks Making Waves on Wall Street. On January 29, BMO Capital analyst Keith Bachman lowered the price target...
A torrent of AI-generated images, including some featuring Zohran Mamdani, have followed the government's latest Epstein files dump.
Wall Street is weighing whether the AI fears behind the recent tech-driven sell-off were exaggerated.
One of the many seedy guiding principles Donald Trump acquired from his mentor Roy Cohn was “admit nothing, deny everything,” and today that approach was evident as the former Apprentice host tried to wiggle out of a vile AI generated video posted on his Trut…
At a financial services conference in Miami, David Solomon cited a backlog of private equity spending and AI as key capital-generating drivers.
In this episode of “Uncanny Valley,” our hosts dive into WIRED’s scoop about a secret Trump administration campaign extending right into your backyard.
Wall Street is gearing up for an update on the Fed's favored inflation gauge, after the jobs report bolstered the case for keeping rates unchanged.
The Fox News AI Newsletter covers the latest artificial intelligence technology advancements, including the challenges and opportunities AI presents now and for the future.
My end-of-week morning paraskevidekatriaphobia WFH reads: • The Big Money in Today’s Economy Is Going to Capital, Not Labor: Soaring profits and stocks funnel more of GDP toward companies, their top employees and shareholders. AI will intensify this trend. (W…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman helped usher in the AI age. Now, he's doing everything he can to keep OpenAI ahead.
USA men's ice hockey player Brady Tkachuk distances himself from an AI-enhanced White House video in which he appears to disparage Canadians, saying "those words would never come out of my mouth".
Mother Jones reports that Meta's AI chatbot is also banned from telling minors to use condoms for safe sex.
The company objected to hypothetical future use cases, not anything the military is currently doing.
Users concerned about military AI use and political donations are leaving OpenAI's ChatGPT en masse.
In the days that followed the US and Israel's joint military strike on Iran on Saturday, floods of images and videos that supposedly document the war have appeared online. Some are old or depict unrelated conflicts, are made or manipulated with AI, and in som…
There's a mystery marketer playing 4D chess on social media, and they made another unexpected move this week.
Being an international software giant with singular loyalty to Donald Trump is an impossible mission.
X's Grok is failing to accurately verify video footage from the Iran conflict, and is sharing its own AI-generated images about the war.
The tool lets verified users request unauthorized AI-generated videos featuring their likeness to be taken down.
Social media platforms are currently awash with conspiracy theories claiming that Benjamin Netanyahu has been killed or injured and replaced by AI-generated deepfakes. Between clips that supposedly show the Israeli Prime Minister sporting extra fingers and dr…
In a Tuesday filing, the Department of Defense argued that Anthropic's refusal to accept the government's contractual terms is not protected speech.
My first day of Spring (yay!) reads: • Finance Bros to Tech Bros: Don’t Mess With My Bloomberg Terminal: Professional investors spend more time with the computer system than they do with their spouses. So when AI evangelists declared it ‘cooked,’ it was war. …
Suddenly Al Gore doesn't count as "humanoid"?
The first lady shared the spotlight with the robot to promote the use of artificial intelligence in education.
With markets wobbling and bad information everywhere, Citrini Research sent an analyst to the war zone to figure out what’s really happening.
Anthropic launched Claude in July 2023. Three years later, the chatbot is garnering lots of attention — and locked in a rivalry with OpenAI's ChatGPT.
AI avatars are redefining influence and trust online.
An AI-generated image that President Donald Trump posted Monday on his social media platform that depicted him as a Jesus-like figure is drawing criticism and interest online.
The Trump administration has spent nearly two months fighting with AI company Anthropic. It's dubbed the company a "RADICAL LEFT, WOKE COMPANY" full of "Leftwing nut jobs" and a menace to national security. But some of the ice may reportedly be melting betwee…
A med student says he’s made thousands of dollars selling photos and videos of a young conservative woman he created using generative tools. He’s not alone.
The tools and techniques behind Iran’s push in the battle of narratives.
This interview has been lightly edited for length and clarity. Hello and welcome to Decoder, Nilay’s show about big ideas and other problems. This is Nick Statt, senior producer, and I’m joined by host and very occasional guest, Nilay Patel. Nilay, welcome b…
In his lawsuit against OpenAI, Elon Musk evoked a “Terminator” scenario. He said nothing about the people AI is already killing. The post Musk Warns of Killer AI — While He and the Rest of Silicon Valley Cash In on AI That Kills appeared first on The Intercep…
He posted online 11 times in under an hour, combining altered visuals, repeated imagery and political commentary
The original design was meant to create a reflective space—but that restraint feels increasingly out of step with the current aesthetic: louder, shinier, with a hint of Mar-a-Lago.
My morning train WFH reads: • I Asked ChatGPT to Manage a Stock Portfolio. Here’s How It Did. What followed was a monthslong back-and-forth on everything from tariffs to leveraged funds . Spoiler: it picked momentum and got beaten by a bad market. Useful as a…
New Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro outlined a new growth strategy, which includes a focus on investing in content as well as artificial intelligence technology.
Back in early 2025, DOGE bros Justin Fox and Nate Cavanaugh were handed multiple government roles with a simple mandate: go find the woke stuff and kill it. Fox and Cavanaugh had zero relevant experience for any of it — at one point Cavanaugh, a twenty-someth…
Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ:INTU) is one of the Best American AI Stocks to Buy Now. According to a May 4 report by Investing.com, TD Cowen reiterated a Buy rating on...
The trial is wrapping up with closing arguments on Thursday, so it's time to speculate!
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. The shock of seeing your body used in deepfake porn When Jennifer got a research job in 2023, she ran her new professiona…
Elon Musk accuses OpenAI of breaching charitable trust and prioritising profit over AI safety and nonprofit values.
The week's 7 biggest tech stories from Android, Apple, Insta360 and more.
The posts come a week after the Pentagon released what it described as "never-before-seen" documents on unidentified flying objects.
Google is many things, but most of the time it's a verb: It is what it is to search the internet for information. But what if it's an AI agent doing the searching? And it's doing it proactively? Without even telling you about it? In the world Google imagines,…
This longtime con man was doing deepfakes long before that was a thing. He's a bot in human form
The post appeared just a day after CBS aired the final episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, bringing Colbert’s 11-year tenure to an end.
AI-generated ads and deepfakes are being deployed in congressional races — and are confusing voters
J.P. Morgan ran the numbers on the AI buildout: to clear a 10% return on current capital expenditure, the sector needs to generate roughly $650 billion a year in revenue. The actual run-rate is about $25 billion. The five biggest hyperscalers — Amazon, Alphab…
Deborah Del Mastro alleges that scammers used artificial intelligence to mimic her daughter's voice
Florida's lawsuit against OpenAI -- the second one this year -- alleges the AI-maker put profits over people.
OpenAI released a statement distancing itself from a pro-AI super PAC backed by President Greg Brockman and his wife.
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. How courts are coping with a flood of AI-generated lawsuits Most days in her chambers, Judge Maritza Braswell, a federal …
Does the U.S. government need Anthropic more than it's willing to admit?
How influencers, podcasts, and AI are rewriting the rules of political campaigns
President Trump shared an AI-generated video on Truth Social on Saturday depicting characters from across the world chanting "they love Donald Trump."
The surreal video by a Trump-backed candidate adds to a growing archive of idealized AI imagery of "America's hero"
My morning train WFH reads: • The Future of Work & AI: How 16 top economists think AI will change the job market, and how to prepare for AI’s labor-market implications. Useful as a baseline against the louder, less data-grounded takes. (Wall Street Journal) •…
Eric Trump says screenshots showing an alleged conversation with UFC commentator Daniel Cormier, which appeared to show Trump asking whether any fights at the White House event would be rigged, were fabricated.
AMAZON Studios Won't Release Movie it Made About Altman That Makes Tech Billionaires Look Bad... (Third column, 3rd story, link) Related stories:META lobbies Congress for protection from child-harm lawsuits... UPDATE: Docs About Thiel's…
Anthropic’s Mythos model broke into almost all classified systems run by the NSA and U.S. Cyber Command in a matter of hours, according to testimony relayed to the Senate Intelligence Committee and reported by The Economist.
My back-to-work morning train WFH reads: • The impact of the AI capex boom on S&P 500 return on equity: Record profitability has been one of the factors supporting high S&P 500 valuations. S&P 500 ROE has surged by 150 bp during the past four quarters, driven…
The gradations of Democratic blue are on display in New York’s congressional primaries this Tuesday, where high-profile races are already highlighting the party’s emerging divisions over how to regulate artificial intelligence, immigration enforcement, and th…
It's using AI internally, and spending money to support AI everywhere else.
"All the biggest financial shocks of the past 100 years have been visited on the rest of the world by US banks, US investors or US financial markets." The AI crash will be the next one
The current president chatted with a life-sized AI version of the 26th US president at the new Theodore Roosevelt presidential library.
Donald Trump has once again turned to AI deepfakes, this time posting a video in which he is a doctor treating Rosie O’Donnell, Robert De Niro, Julia Roberts and other celebrities who lament their “Trump derangement syndrome.” The video, posted on Truth Socia…
As part of our July Fourth special broadcast, we continue our extended interview with Karen Hao, author of Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman’s OpenAI. The book documents the rise of OpenAI and how the AI industry is leading to a new form of co…
A new ChatGPT Work program can let the AI take charge of your files.