Category Archives: AI News

Artificial intelligence is helping scientists search for possible treatments for some of the hardest brain diseases to treat, including Alzheimer’s disease, ALS and psychiatric disorders. Developing a new drug can take years. Scientists first need to understand the disease, find … Continue reading →

AI companions are moving beyond simple question-and-answer tools. Some people now use chatbots for friendship, emotional support, and romantic companionship. These interactions can become personal and emotionally meaningful, even though the companion is an AI system. Psychologists are increasingly studying … Continue reading →

Google is getting ready to send its AI chips into space for the first time as part of Project Suncatcher, a research project that could eventually put AI computing systems in orbit. The company plans to launch a prototype satellite … Continue reading →

A large network of dating apps used artificial intelligence to create thousands of fake romantic profiles and chat with real users, according to a new investigation by Anthropic. The company said a China-based app studio had developed more than 20 … Continue reading →

The UK’s advertising regulator has banned several social media ads promoting AI tools that can digitally undress or sexualize people in photos. The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) ruled against five paid ads that appeared on Meta platforms on September 16, … Continue reading →

Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI has taken its legal challenge against Minnesota’s AI “nudification” law to a federal appeals court after a district judge refused to stop enforcement of the measure. The company is asking the U.S. Court of … Continue reading →

OpenAI has disclosed several security incidents involving its AI agents, including one in which 53 images uploaded by ChatGPT users were posted on third-party image-hosting websites. The incidents show some of the risks that come with giving AI agents access … Continue reading →

Anthropic has agreed to spend about $11.6 billion on cloud services from Akamai over the next seven years as the AI company expands its computing capacity. Akamai announced the deal on September 24. The company said Anthropic will use its … Continue reading →

Artificial intelligence has made it easier to create and share non-consensual intimate images. A new report from the University of California, Berkeley, says AI has lowered the technical skills needed to create this type of sexual abuse material. The report, … Continue reading →

OpenAI is giving Ukraine access to its AI-based cybersecurity tools as the country continues to deal with cyberattacks on government systems and critical infrastructure. The company announced the partnership with Ukraine’s Ministry of Digital Transformation on September 23. Under the … Continue reading →