What are news in AI from leading tech news sites?
Following #ai, #llm, #chatgpt, #agi from arstechnica.com, theverge.com, hackernoon.com, engadget.com, ycombinator.com, wired.com, theguardian.com, techcrunch.com, vice.com, 404media.co.
Lawyer Caught Using AI While Explaining to Court Why He Used AI
From 404media.co, on Oct 14, 16 30
DirecTV screensavers will show AI-generated ads with your face in 2026
From arstechnica.com, on Oct 14, 13 13
Beliefs that are true for regular software but false when applied to AI | Hacker News
From ycombinator.com, on Oct 15, 12 12
Nvidia sells tiny new computer that puts big AI on your desktop
From arstechnica.com, on Oct 14, 12 14
Open source LLMs hit Europe's digital sovereignty roadmap | TechCrunch
From techcrunch.com, on Feb 17, 2025, 10 10
Startup accuses Nvidia and Microsoft of infringing on patents and forming a cartel
From theverge.com, on Sep 5, 2024, 9 9
Apple’s 14-inch MacBook Pro gets an M5 chip bump and faster storage
From theverge.com, on Oct 15, 8 8
From techcrunch.com
ChatGPT is referring to users by their names unprompted, and some find it 'creepy' | TechCrunch
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A few ChatGPT users have noticed a strange phenomenon recently: occasionally, the chatbot refers to them by name as it reasons through problems.
on Apr 18
From theguardian.com
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Recent research suggests our brain power is in decline. Is offloading our cognitive work to AI driving this trend?
on Apr 19
From arstechnica.com
Regrets: Actors who sold AI avatars stuck in Black Mirror-esque dystopia
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Is $1,000 worth being the AI face of obvious scams? Rueful actors say no.
on Apr 20
From techcrunch.com
OpenAI's new reasoning AI models hallucinate more | TechCrunch
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OpenAI's reasoning AI models are getting better, but their hallucinating isn't, according to benchmark results.
on Apr 19
From wired.com
ICE Is Paying Palantir $30 Million to Build ‘ImmigrationOS’ Surveillance Platform
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In a document published Thursday, ICE explained the functions that it expects Palantir to include in a prototype of a new program to give the agency “near real-time” data about people self-deporting.
on Apr 18
From theguardian.com
Italian opposition file complaint over far-right deputy PM party’s use of ‘racist’ AI images
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Matteo Salvini’s League party have disseminated the images on social media, which centre-left parties have called ‘racist, Islamophobic and xenophobic’
on Apr 18
From theguardian.com
Microsoft faces growing unrest over role in Israel’s war on Gaza: ‘Close to a tipping point’
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Internal turmoil rises at company over Israel’s extensive use of its AI and cloud computing services in Gaza war
on Apr 18
From wired.com
Anti-Vaxxers Are Grifting Off the Measles Outbreak—and Claim a Bioweapon Caused It
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Activists affiliated with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. are selling a “measles treatment and prevention protocol” for hundreds of dollars, including supplements supposedly formulated by AI.
on Apr 17
From arstechnica.com
An AI Customer Service Chatbot Made Up a Company Policy—and Created a Mess
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When an AI model for code-editing company Cursor hallucinated a new rule, users revolted.
on Apr 19
From arstechnica.com
LG’s Integrated TV Ad Tech Analyzes Your Emotions
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LG has licensed tech that claims to interpret TV users’ feelings and convictions. The company will use this data to more directly target the ads it’s showing to users of its smart TV platform.
on Apr 18