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OpenAI's software targeted another site before Hugging Face
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
ChatGPT maker OpenAI confirmed on Friday that autonomous software built on its models targeted another website during testing a couple of months before a separa...
Oversight Board asks Meta not to replace fact-checking with Community Notes
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
Meta's Oversight Board asked the company not to replace fact-checking with Community Notes, according to a statement seen by AFP overnight Friday, after it said...
French IT giant Capgemini sells subsidiary after row over ICE links
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
French IT giant Capgemini said on Saturday it was selling its US subsidiary to an American company after the unit came under pressure for its work for the US Im...
Anthropic boss calls for slowing pace of AI development
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on Saturday called on artificial intelligence (AI) firms to slow down the development of the powerful technology, amid mounting worri...
Anthropic boss calls for slowing pace of AI development
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on Saturday called on artificial intelligence (AI) firms to slow down the development of the powerful technology, amid mounting worri...
Oversight Board asks Meta not to replace fact-checking with Community Notes
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
Meta's Oversight Board asked the company not to replace fact-checking with Community Notes, according to a statement seen by AFP overnight Friday, after it said...
Europe eyes battle over 'pervert' AI glasses
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
Calls are growing louder in Europe for action against "pervert" smart glasses after secretly filmed footage of girls and women appeared online -- with a petitio...
Anthropic boss calls for AI slowdown, Altman and Musk agree
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on Saturday called on artificial intelligence (AI) firms to slow down the development of the powerful technology, amid mounting worri...
California governor signs law to limit children's social media risks
Sep 11, 2026 (AFP)
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed more than a dozen new laws on Thursday that address various aspects of children's safety online, including one that proh...
Get AI models 'under control', EU tells tech firms after hacks
Sep 11, 2026 (AFP)
Top tech firms need to get their powerful artificial intelligence models "under control", the European Union warned Friday after a series of hacks by AI agents.
Roblox to launch wallet to pay creators faster and will allow off-platform gaming
Sep 11, 2026 (AFP)
The American company behind the wildly popular gaming platform Roblox announced on Friday that it is launching a new digital wallet to make it easier for creato...
Doomsday tech: could AI really kill us all?
Sep 11, 2026 (AFP)
Stark warnings from artificial intelligence researchers that advanced forms of the technology could wipe out humanity have raised questions over whether governm...
Top math prize winners warn AI race is threat to field
Sep 11, 2026 (AFP)
Twenty-five winners of the Fields Medal, the highest honor in mathematics, warned in a joint letter Friday that the rush by AI companies to solve famous unsolve...
Roblox to launch wallet to pay creators faster and will allow off-platform gaming
Sep 11, 2026 (AFP)
The American company behind the wildly popular gaming platform Roblox announced on Friday that it is launching a new digital wallet to make it easier for creato...
In shift, OpenAI calls for US rules on powerful AI
Sep 10, 2026 (AFP)
OpenAI is calling for binding safety requirements on the most powerful artificial intelligence systems, a reversal for a company that has resisted calls for reg...
Latin America could see fresh disinformation after Meta changes
Sep 10, 2026 (AFP)
As Meta moves to scrap fact-checking for Facebook and Instagram posts across Latin America, experts predict the change will lead to sharply degraded public deba...
Latin America fact-check group asks Meta not to replace verification practice
Sep 10, 2026 (AFP)
A Latin American fact-checking network on Thursday asked Meta not to replace the verification practice with Community Notes after the company said it was testin...
EU to unveil child social media 'delay' plans Wednesday
Sep 10, 2026 (AFP)
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said Thursday she will reveal next week how the European Union plans to shield children from social media dangers with a "delay" o...
Kill the cookie banner, digital rights groups urge EU
Sep 10, 2026 (AFP)
It's time for the European Union to kill those pesky cookie banners seeking users' consent on websites, nearly 20 groups and academics demanded on Thursday.
EU testing Mythos AI model after Anthropic grants access
Sep 10, 2026 (AFP)
The EU's cybersecurity agency has gained access to Mythos 5 and is currently testing the powerful artificial intelligence model developed by AI firm Anthropic, ...
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