Man in Japan arrested for creating virus using generative AI systems
A 25-year-old unemployed man from Kawasaki has been arrested for allegedly creating a computer virus by using interactive generative artificial…
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OpenAI’s Scarlett Johansson gaffe pushes voice cloning into spotlight
OpenAI was forced to apologise to actor Scarlett Johansson last week for using her voice – or something very similar…
Luxury influencers vanish from Chinese social media in wealth crackdown
Chinese social media censors have blocked multiple influencers known for showing off their lavish lifestyles after an official campaign to…
Europe’s AI stars step out of US shadow
Europe’s artificial intelligence companies are dwarfed in wealth and cachet by US giants like OpenAI and Anthropic and their charismatic…
US intelligence agencies’ embrace of generative AI is at once wary and urgent
Long before generative AI's boom, a Silicon Valley firm contracted to collect and analyze non-classified data on illicit Chinese fentanyl…
Free food? Modi makes sure every Indian knows whom to thank for it.
Durga Prasad, an 80-year-old farmer, was resting under the shade of a tree in front of his home when the…
Cats on the moon? Google’s AI tool is producing misleading responses that have experts worried
Ask Google if cats have been on the moon and it used to spit out a ranked list of websites…
Study: Over 300 million children a year face sexual abuse online
More than 300 million children a year are victims of online sexual exploitation and abuse, according to the first global…
Kind South Korean students return lost credit card in ingenious way, but they might have broken the law
The story of two students who found a lost credit card and returned it to its owner in a creative…