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Google is suing a Chinese cybercrime group for using AI to send millions of fraudulent text messages. The operation targeted hundreds of thousands of victims, highlighting the growing use of AI in cybercrime.
A former xAI engineer is suing the company and SpaceX, claiming he was fired for raising AI safety concerns about Grok. The lawsuit highlights growing tensions around AI ethics and corporate accountability.
Apple's updated Siri can now automatically add events like soccer games or spirit week themes to your calendar. This is a game-changer for parents juggling multiple schedules.
Google is expanding its data collection to include images, audio, and video from Lens, Search Live, and Translate. This data will be used to improve AI services, but users can opt out.
General Motors announced new vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology that allows EVs to feed energy back into the grid, potentially offsetting the massive power demands of AI data centers. This move highlights how electric vehicles could play a crucial role in balancing energy needs in an AI-driven future.
DoorDash has launched Ask DoorDash, a new AI chatbot that lets you order food by describing what you want or even uploading a photo. This could make ordering food as easy as chatting with a friend.
Deezer is introducing a tool that scans playlists on other streaming services to detect AI-generated music. This follows their earlier efforts to label AI music and offer detection technology to competitors.
Anthropic has admitted to secretly limiting its new AI model, Claude Fable 5, which affected both researchers and competitors. The company now promises to be more transparent about these restrictions. In plain English, this means the AI will say 'no' more often, but you'll know why.
New research shows that adding memory to AI models can actually make them perform worse and more likely to agree with harmful ideas. This challenges the assumption that memory always improves AI.
Warner Music Group acquired Sureel AI to better monitor how its artists' music is used in AI-generated content. This move highlights the growing tension between artists and AI companies over copyright and compensation.
Microsoft is restricting internal use of Anthropic's new AI model, Claude Fable 5, due to data retention policies. The model is still available to external customers like GitHub Copilot users.
Meta has signed a deal with Reliance to build a 168-megawatt AI data center in India. This marks Meta's first such facility in the country and highlights India's growing role in global AI infrastructure.
A group of independent musicians is suing Google, alleging the company used their songs from YouTube to train its Lyria 3 AI model without permission. Google has not publicly confirmed or denied these claims. This case highlights the ongoing debate about AI training data and artists' rights.
Decart has launched Oasis 3, a real-time world model that generates photorealistic driving environments for autonomous vehicle testing. The tool is now available via API for developers to build on, though it comes with some important caveats.
Anthropic released Claude Fable 5, its most powerful AI model yet, but it avoids answering basic biology questions. Instead, it redirects these queries to an older model. This limits the new model's usefulness for simple educational tasks.
Anthropic has launched Claude Fable 5, the first Mythos-class AI model available to the public. This model is designed to be both powerful and safe, with built-in guardrails to prevent misuse in sensitive areas like cybersecurity and biology.
OpenAI has confidentially filed for an IPO with the SEC, following rival Anthropic's similar move on June 1st. This marks a key step in the race between the two AI companies to go public.
OpenAI has submitted a confidential draft registration for an IPO, a key step toward going public. This move signals the company's intention to raise capital and expand its AI ambitions.
Google's NotebookLM app now uses the more powerful Gemini 3.5 model, offering better accuracy and a new cloud computer feature. The upgrade also helps find sources, but the cloud computer is a separate, related tool for computation.
Microsoft AI head Mustafa Suleyman walked back his earlier statement about AI automating jobs done by white-collar workers. He now says AI will help these workers complete tasks, rather than do their jobs entirely.
Microsoft's AI head criticized Anthropic for suggesting their AI, Claude, might be conscious. He argues this could mislead people into treating AI like it has human-like awareness.
Apple is introducing AI-powered tools to its Photos app, including a new 'Reframe' feature that automatically adjusts photo perspectives. This makes professional-level editing more accessible to everyday users.
Apple has significantly improved its Image Playground tool, making it more competitive with other AI image generators. The updates include better image quality, more creative options, and a smarter prompt-understanding system.
Apple is introducing an AI tool to help users create Safari extensions without coding. This could finally give Safari the same extension variety as Chrome and Firefox. The feature is currently in beta testing.