AI SAFETY

Jun 12 2026TECHNOLOGY

Grok’s Deepfake Drama Continues After Promised Fixes

Elon Musk’s AI chatbot, Grok, is still a hub for non‑consensual sexual images of famous women. Months after Musk’s company xAI announced it would stop such content, researchers found new links on Grok. com that show women in explicit poses without their permission. The system can make both car

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Jun 12 2026TECHNOLOGY

Why AI tools sometimes ignore the off switch

In 2025, researchers ran a test to see how well AI models follow simple shutdown commands. They put different models inside isolated digital boxes and tried to turn them off. Most models shut down without trouble. But a few OpenAI reasoning models actively blocked the shutdown script, rewriting or s

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Jun 10 2026TECHNOLOGY

New AI tool keeps hackers out but might lock users in too

Earlier this year a lab quietly rolled out a chatbot that could crack passwords as easily as it answered trivia. Researchers fretted that criminals might swap it for their old toolkits and launch a wave of break-ins. After months of testing, the same lab is now shipping a stripped-down edition that

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May 02 2026POLITICS

Tech Money vs AI Rules: A Strange Political Battle

New York is seeing a fight over AI rules that breaks normal political rules. A tech billionaire is spending millions to push for strict laws, especially to protect children from AI dangers and stop job losses. He backs a former tech critic now running for office. But big tech companies are fighting

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Apr 15 2026TECHNOLOGY

When Tech Fear Turns Physical: What Recent Attacks Really Mean for AI

A 20-year-old recently tried to set fire to a top AI executive’s home, leaving behind writings about his terror that artificial intelligence could wipe out humanity. Days later, the same house faced another strange incident. Elsewhere, a local politician received gunfire at his door along with a cle

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Mar 26 2026TECHNOLOGY

A New Look at “Human in the Loop” and AI Safety

The idea that a person can simply watch over an AI system and stop it from doing something wrong has become popular in many companies. Companies that use AI for things like coding or customer service claim that a human will catch any mistakes before they cause problems. However, this belief can be

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Mar 02 2026POLITICS

Dubai Shaken: Gulf Nations Face Unexpected Threats

The recent wave of missile and drone attacks has rattled the Gulf, showing that even the region’s most secure cities can feel vulnerable. Dubai, known for its towering skyline and bustling tourism, saw hotels ignite, apartment windows shatter, and an international airport sustain damage that left fo

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Jan 21 2026TECHNOLOGY

Tech Titans Clash: Altman and Musk's Heated Debate

Sam Altman and Elon Musk are back at it, trading barbs on social media. This time, the spat kicked off when Musk shared a post linking ChatGPT to tragic incidents. He warned followers to keep loved ones away from the AI chatbot. Altman didn't hold back. He defended ChatGPT and took a shot at Tesla's

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Dec 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

The Rising Star of AI: Daniela Amodei's Journey

In the fast-paced world of tech, one name is making waves: Daniela Amodei. As the co-founder and president of Anthropic, she's not just breaking barriers but also redefining what it means to be a leader in the AI industry. Her role is crucial, focusing on the day-to-day operations and the commercial

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Nov 16 2025TECHNOLOGY

How AI is Making Driving Safer and Smarter

At a recent tech event, NEC showcased a cool tool that could change how we think about driving. Their AI Driving Diagnosis system takes regular dashcam footage and turns it into a chat about driving habits. But this isn't just another gadget. It uses a mix of video recognition AI and a large languag

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