Google has halted its open source bug bounty program until next year, citing a “significant rise” in AI submissions that has overwhelmed their systems. This change, effective October 1, 2026, alters how the company manages its Open Source Software Vulnerability…
President Donald Trump met with leading figures in the AI sector this week and announced that the U.S. government is no longer calling it artificial intelligence – now it’s _super intelligence_. At the meeting, industry executives, including Kirsten Korosec, Sean…
Cybercriminals associated with the Chinese government have carried out a sophisticated scheme, posing as Anthropic employees to gather confidential information about AI development in the U.S. This information comes from a report by the Silicon Valley cybersecurity firm Proofpoint, which…
McDonald’s is using artificial intelligence to set prices for its menu items, especially its mid-range burgers. This AI system assesses how much customers at each restaurant are willing to pay, leading to notable price differences across nearly 14,000 locations in…
Anthropic has for months been wining and dining religious scholars globally in secret, NDA-secured meetings to convince them that its AI models can think and feel, according to reporting from the <em>New York Times</em>. The lobbying reached the Vatican: Christopher…
Governor Gavin Newsom has signed Senate Bill 1246 into law, setting new rules for autonomous vehicles designed to keep robotaxis from blocking or delaying emergency responders. This legislation requires companies operating autonomous vehicles, including major players like Tesla, Waymo, and…
Microsoft and OpenAI executives acknowledged the harmful potential of AI when they introduced products that utilized this technology. Internal documents indicate they were aware of the consequences, cautioning that their AI content strategy was creating a “doom loop” that jeopardized…
President Donald Trump has announced the creation of a new Super Intelligence Force designed to transform the United States’ approach to artificial intelligence (AI). This initiative will be led by Jay Clayton, the national intelligence director. The force’s main responsibility…
Facebook is flooded with AI-generated content depicting veterans, prisoners of war, and active combat troops – soldiers who don’t exist – engineered to farm clicks and followers. Accounts with hundreds of thousands of followers post this material freely, with view…
The credit rating agency Egan-Jones has issued a dire warning: the economy is teetering on the edge of collapse, largely due to the rapid rise of artificial intelligence. In a bluntly titled commentary, “It’s Over,” Egan-Jones asserts, “AI has advanced…