'Sexualized' AI Chatbots Pose Threat to Kids, Warn Attorneys General in Letter
A coalition of 44 state attorneys general have written to 13 AI firms demanding they protect children from sexually suggestive cha...
Perplexity Comet Flaw Exposed User Data to Attackers, Brave Reports
A previously undiscovered flaw in Perplexity’s Comet browser let hidden commands extract user data, Brave researchers say.
DeepSeek v3.1 Quietly Crushes OpenAI's Open-Source Comeback
China’s new "hybrid" DeepSeek model outshines OpenAI’s hyped GPT-OSS, delivering fiction, logic, and code. But OpenAI's model has...
AI Can Be Hacked With a Simple 'Typo' in Its Memory, New Study Claims
Researchers showed that AI deep learning models, used in everything from self-driving cars to finance to healthcare, can be sabota...
'Some Studios Won’t Survive' as AI Takes Over Gaming, Says Google Cloud Exec
AI is driving upheaval in gaming, warns Google Cloud exec Jack Buser—and while that may unlock innovation, not every studio will m...
God in the Machine: Inside the Growing AI Religious Movement
Scholars say tech worship isn’t new, but warn that AI faith may stem from loneliness and mental health struggles, not divine truth...
AI Just Helped Make Old Cells Young Again
OpenAI and Retro Biosciences used a custom AI model to redesign stem cell proteins, boosting efficiency and hinting at new longevi...
Microsoft AI Chief Warns Society Isn’t Ready for 'Conscious' Machines
Microsoft’s AI leader and DeepMind co-founder says humanlike systems could spark demands for AI rights while distorting human rela...
AI Now Matches Prediction Markets in Forecasting Real Events, Study Finds
University of Chicago’s Prophet Arena pits AI models against live prediction markets. Early results suggest machines can match, an...
Silicon Valley Throws $100M at AI-Powered Mattress With a Subscription
The startup's $500 million valuation shows Silicon Valley will throw money at AI-powered anything—even a high tech mattress.