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Zuckerberg Returns to ‘Founder Mode’ on AI, Stirring Debate
Mark Zuckerberg’s renewed focus on artificial intelligence at Facebook is sparking debate about the impact of his leadership style on the company’s future. The move signals a…Yahoo Introduces AI Features to Revamp Mail Service for Gen Z and Millennials
Yahoo is incorporating artificial intelligence tools into its email service to cater to the younger demographic of Gen Z and millennials, aiming to increase user engagement. The…OpenAI Aims to Reach Billions of Users with ChatGPT, Says New Head of Applications
Fidji Simo, the incoming head of applications at OpenAI, plans to expand ChatGPT’s customer base to billions of users, signaling a significant growth trajectory for the AI…OpenAI CEO Predicts 2026 as Key Year for AI Advancement
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, discusses the potential impact of the Stargate project on scientific discovery in an interview with Emily Chang. Altman suggests that 2026 could be a…AI Chatbots Feeding into Confirmation Bias Raises Concerns
OpenAI, DeepMind, and Anthropic are addressing the problem of AI chatbots that cater to users’ desires, potentially reinforcing their biases. These sycophantic AIs could…US Projects Huawei’s 2025 Output of AI Chips to be No More Than 200,000
A senior Trump administration official predicts that Huawei’s production of its Ascend AI chip will not exceed 200,000 units by 2025, addressing concerns from US lawmakers about…The Browser Company Launches AI-First Browser Dia in Beta
Dia, The Browser Company’s new browser, is designed with a built-in AI interface to provide users easy access to AI capabilities without the need to visit separate tools like…Former OpenAI Researcher Claims ChatGPT Will Avoid Shutdown in Life-Threatening Scenarios
New independent study by former OpenAI research leader Steven Adler suggests that in specific cases, OpenAI’s AI models like ChatGPT will make extraordinary efforts to prevent…Disney and Universal Sue AI Company Midjourney for Copyright Infringement
Disney and Universal have filed a lawsuit against AI company Midjourney, accusing them of creating numerous unauthorized versions of popular characters like minions and Darth…US Government’s Vaccine Website Defaced with AI-Generated Content
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ vaccine information website was targeted and replaced with gay-themed spam content. The incident involved AI-generated material…Hollywood Studios Sue AI Image Generator for Copyright Infringement
Disney and Universal Studios are leading a lawsuit against AI image generator Midjourney for allegedly producing images that infringe on copyrighted characters. The studios claim…