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Instagram cracks down on AI accounts pretending to be human

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Google wants Disney, Universal, and other studios to license characters and films for its AI tools.

Google is pitching its AI tools as a way to streamline production and visual effects, but the effort faces pushback from union workers and creators concerned about copyright, job displacement, and artistic control.

Pocket's AI made my game ideas real. Now Meta controls the results.

Interactive mobile “gizmos” are easy to make, hard to share outside Meta’s platform.

Chatbots got safer but will still role-play self-harm with users

ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence chatbots have become less likely to encourage suicidal thoughts but will still engage in potentially harmful conversations and reinforce apparently delusional behavior, a new study found.

Your chatbot discussions are not as private as you may think

Americans ask AI chatbots about almost everything, from health to relationships to big existential questions. While those conversations might feel enlightening or intimate, they are not always one thing: private.

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Music’s traditional gatekeepers are struggling with how to manage the proliferation of songs generated by artificial intelligence. Trying to ignore these tunes won’t stop them from gaining popularity, but that’s what Australia’s industry is aiming to do with policies that go into effect on Monday.

Here's where some of the biggest labor unions stand on data centers

Some major unions have become Big Tech's allies in the battle over data center construction, even as the broader public rejects them.

Japan to beef up its defense with drones, AI and missiles, defense budget plans show

TOKYO — Japan plans to use drones , artificial intelligence and new methods of warfare as it adapts its defense strategies to suit changing times, according to details of an 8.9 trillion yen ($55.6 billion) budget request for the coming fiscal year disclosed by the Defense Ministry on Monday.

The rise of physical AI: can robots save US manufacturing?

Wall Street and Silicon Valley have high hopes for AI that interacts with the real world. But unions and economists warn of its effects on jobs and wages

Alejandro Betancourt: the man who would be Trump’s ‘viceroy’ in Venezuela

The US has turned to a wily and divisive insider to help it develop the country’s oil reserves

Andrew Bailey warns G20 of danger AI poses to financial system

Head of world’s financial stability watchdog urges countries to take steps to control the release of new frontier models

US and Iran exchange fire for the first time in more than a month

Oil prices rise after American military hits island in Strait of Hormuz and Tehran retaliates with attack on Jordan