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OpenAI abandons yet another side quest: ChatGPT's erotic mode

It's only the latest of several side project that the AI startup has ditched over the past week.

Data centers get ready — the Senate wants to see your power bills

Senators Josh Hawley and Elizabeth Warren want the Energy Information Administration to gather more details about how data centers use power — and how that affects the grid.

Which Tech CEOs are Advising Trump on AI Policy?

The President's Council of Advisers on Science and Technology (PCAST) is expected to play a significant role in influencing the government's AI approach

Study: Sycophantic AI can undermine human judgment

Subjects who interacted with AI tools were more likely to think they were right, less likely to resolve conflicts.

The debut of Gemini 3.1 Flash Live could make it harder to know if you're talking to a robot

Google’s new conversational audio AI is rolling out in search, Gemini, and developer tools today.

Meta gets ready to launch two new Ray-Ban AI glasses

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OpenAI "indefinitely" shelves plans for erotic ChatGPT

Some staff reportedly questioned how sexy ChatGPT benefits humanity.

ByteDance's New AI Video Generation Model, Dreamina Seedance 2.0, Comes to CapCut

The new model in CapCut will have built-in protections for making video from real faces or unauthorized intellectual property.

Wikipedia bans AI-generated articles

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A major hacking tool has leaked online, putting millions of iPhones at risk. Here’s what you need to know.

Here’s what we know, and what you need to know, about Coruna and DarkSword, two advanced iPhone hacking tools discovered by security researchers. DarkSword has now leaked online.

Conntour raises $7M from General Catalyst, YC to build an AI search engine for security video systems

Conntour uses AI models to let security teams query camera feeds using natural language to find any object, person, or situation.

Cohere launches an open-source voice model specifically for transcription

Relatively light at just 2 billion parameters, the model is meant for use with consumer-grade GPUs for those who want to self-host it. It currently supports 14 languages.