Character.ai, Vitality Health ditch conversational interfaces over liability and lack of control
For three years, chatbots have been the face of generative artificial intelligence. Type anything in them to get…
China’s AI is quietly making big inroads in Silicon Valley | Technology
China’s AI models are quickly gaining traction in Silicon Valley, becoming integral to the operations of American companies…
Amid Japan’s surge in bear attacks, a torrent of AI-generated videos is adding to anxiety | Japan
If a record number of fatal bear attacks wasn’t terrifying enough, experts say a torrent of AI-generated videos…
‘Chad: The Brainrot IDE’ is a new Y Combinator-backed product so wild, people thought it was fake
When former Twitter CEO Dick Costolo spoke at TechCrunch Disrupt, someone from the audience asked him if HBO’s…
AI will slash headcount by two-thirds
The boss of one of the UK’s largest online retailers has predicted automation and artificial intelligence (AI) will…
Australian businesses slow to adopt AI beyond Microsoft Copilot
Most Australian businesses have not meaningfully introduced artificial intelligence beyond using digital assistants like Microsoft’s Copilot, with adoption…
An AI and ‘everything else’ market in play in the U.S.
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Nov. 12, 2025 in New…
OpenAI walks a tricky tightrope with GPT-5.1’s eight new personalities
On Wednesday, OpenAI released GPT-5.1 Instant and GPT-5.1 Thinking, two updated versions of its flagship AI models now…
AI firm to spend $76 billion on US infrastructure in Texas and New York
Anthropic PBC plans to spend $US50 billion ($76 billion) to build custom data centres for artificial intelligence work…
OpenAI slams court order that lets NYT read 20 million complete user chats
Immediate production of the output log sample is essential to stay on track for the February 26, 2026,…
Can YOU spot the fake faces? Take the test to see if you can distinguish between real and AI-generated people – as scientists reveal the 5 tell-tale signs
Can you tell the difference between a real face and one generated by artificial intelligence (AI)? According to…
How high are OpenAI’s compute costs? Possibly a lot higher than we thought
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