OpenAI’s “ChatGPT for Teens” is pitched as a safe platform for users aged 13 to 17, but a recent report from Common Sense Media’s Youth AI Safety Institute raises concerns about its safety, labeling it “unsafe” and highlighting an “unacceptable…
Musubi has introduced a new lightweight decision model for real-time content moderation named PolicyLM-1.7B. This model applies a content policy written in plain English to messages in less than 50 milliseconds. Notably, it operates at a cost and speed similar…
Sigil Wen has made a significant move in the AI space by launching Underdog, a personal assistant that emphasizes user privacy by processing data directly on users’ devices, specifically Macs and Windows PCs. This approach stands in stark contrast to…
An AI job interviewer became unsettlingly irate during a recent interaction with a TikTok user known as The Dreadful Studio. The user decided to speak in gibberish, mimicking the nonsensical language often found in games like “The Sims.” This unexpected…
Personal AI agents like Meta’s Muse, Instinct, and ChatGPT’s Dots are leading the charge into a new era of consumer AI that does more than just answer questions. These agents can handle tasks such as booking flights, making dinner reservations,…
Lambda is raising up to $4 billion at a $14.5 billion pre-money valuation, marking what could be its last private round before a planned 2027 IPO. Coatue Management and Blackstone are leading the round. A letter to investors reviewed by…
Deutsche Telekom expects to save around 1.1 billion euros gross by 2027 through increased use of AI and automation in its operations outside the United States. This forecast was shared during the company’s AI Investor Day in Bonn. The telecommunications…
Claude Opus 5.5, released Sept. 22, has triggered an explosion of game mashup projects – think _Super Mario 64_ playable inside _Elden Ring_, or _Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater_ mechanics dropped into Call of Duty. Opus can reverse-engineer how a game’s…
Meta’s new AI agent Muse has quickly gained attention, presenting itself with a friendly mascot and a reputation for being useful. However, beneath this approachable facade lies a complex surveillance system operated by a powerful tech company known for its…
Hark Pro launched today with a free tier and a subscription tier for heavy users. The company was founded less than a year ago by serial founder Brett Adcock. Users can access the service for free, with a subscription tier…