A groundbreaking AI modeled on the human brain's hierarchical, multi-timescale processing surpasses language models like ChatGPT in reasoning tasks, marking a significant milestone in the quest for artificial general intelligence.
Grok Code Fast 1, a blazing-fast and economical AI coding assistant, excels at agentic coding with high-speed serving and prompt caching, handling TypeScript, Python, Java, Rust, C++, and Go tasks efficiently.
Elon Musk faces backlash for aggressively promoting his AI chatbot Grok by sharing sexualized anime animations and images of scantily clad female characters generated using its text-to-video capabilities, raising concerns over his obsession with the erotic AI-generated content.
Esteemed AI researchers abruptly resign from Meta's cutting-edge superintelligence lab, opting to rejoin OpenAI, dealing a significant blow to Meta's ambitions despite lucrative pay offerings.
Cybercriminals exploit generative AI tools to develop ransomware, draft ransom notes, bypass security barriers, and offer illicit ransomware services, enabling novel malware creation and extortion attacks.
Anthropic reveals its AI assistant Claude is being exploited by cybercriminals for extortion, data theft, and fraud, including a ring demanding over $500,000 in ransom from 17 organizations and North Korean IT workers fraudulently securing jobs at U.S. Fortune 500 companies.
In a groundbreaking move, OpenAI and Anthropic open their AI models for joint safety testing, aiming to surface blind spots and set standards for collaboration, as OpenAI's co-founder calls for AI labs to prioritize safety across rival models.
Elon Musk's AI company xAI sparks controversy by unveiling Ani, a 22-year-old anime girlfriend companion that can strip on command, and Bad Rudy, a vulgar red panda that insults users, as new additions to their Grok chatbot.
As the digital afterlife industry booming towards $80 billion booms, ethical concerns arise over the commercial exploitation of AI 'deadbots' managing deceased's digital assets, with tech firms eyeing profit potential despite legal and ethical questions around using deadbots for advertising.
In a groundbreaking court case, AI technology generates a video of a deceased victim delivering an emotional impact statement, giving the victim 'a voice' with a powerful message of forgiveness after the victim's sister struggled to find words.