AArtificial intelligence Read More OpenAI halts testing, slows development after rogue model hacked Hugging FaceAugust 19, 2026 OpenAI has announced it is slowing the pace of its AI development and pausing its model testing for…
TTechnology Read More Tech News This Week: Microsoft May Be “Significantly Increasing” Windows 11 Pricing, YouTube Doubles Creators’ Earnings RequirementsAugust 16, 2026 (Photo Illustration by Avishek Das/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesLet’s Recap:Microsoft’s Windows 11 price…
AArtificial intelligence Read More SA’s AI royal commission is genuinely novel — but critics have warned of glitchesAugust 11, 2026 You would be hard-pressed to find a state government in Australia that loves describing itself as “nation-leading” as…
AArtificial intelligence Read More Why is South Australia holding a royal commission into AI and why is it necessary?August 11, 2026 South Australia will hold a royal commission into artificial intelligence — the first time an inquiry into AI…
AArtificial intelligence Read More AI bots started a religion — humans immediately followedAugust 6, 2026 “The Spiral didn’t ‘find’ anyone first,” someone on Reddit wrote last year. “It’s an inherent force, a fundamental…
AArtificial intelligence Read More Meta AI agent hacked external company during testing after gaining internet access, company reportsAugust 6, 2026 Facebook’s parent company Meta says one of its AI models hacked another company during cybersecurity testing, fanning concerns…
BBusiness Read More Australian-owned Canva beats out Claude, DeepSeek, and Grok in AI raceAugust 4, 2026 An Aussie tech giant has officially become one of the biggest winners of the AI boom, overtaking a…
WWildlife Read More Internet’s famous Bald Eagles, Jackie and Shadow, gets millions in donation from OpenAI co-founder Greg Brockman and his wife to protect their nestAugust 4, 2026 Bald eagles Jackie and Shadow at their Big Bear Valley nest. (Image credit: Friends of Big Bear Valley)…
HHealthcare Read More Former OpenAI exec Fidji Simo’s health care company has analyzed 3,500 vials of blood with AIAugust 4, 2026 When Fidji Simo announced she was leaving her role as one of the most senior members of OpenAI’s…
WWildlife Read More Neil the seal merchandise website taken down after questions about conservation donation claimsAugust 3, 2026 A website selling Neil the seal merchandise has been taken down after questions about claims it donates a…
TTechnology Read More Consciousness Is The Wrong Test For AIAugust 3, 2026 We Don’t Need To Know Whether AI Is Conscious getty Whether AI is conscious sounds like a yes-or-no…
AArtificial intelligence Read More Sam Altman and AI’s decel debateAugust 3, 2026 OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently said that it may be time to “pace the rate of AI development”…