Vanderbilt University disables Turnitin's AI detection tool citing accuracy and privacy concerns, advising instructors to communicate expectations, reformulate assignments, and look for inconsistencies to identify potential AI misuse as guidelines on appropriate usage and citation in academic work are needed.
HR tech firm Rippling sues rival Deel for corporate espionage, alleging Deel planted a mole who accessed sensitive business data like sales pipeline and customer churn details, escalating tensions between the two remote workforce companies.
Western University suspends the use of Turnitin's AI written detection software, citing concerns over its accuracy, and awaits further evidence of its effectiveness before considering its implementation.
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AI tools like ChatGPT have become ubiquitous in high schools and colleges, enabling students to generate essays and assignments with ease, raising concerns about normalized cheating and exposing flaws in the education system that may require a redesign of teaching practices.
Nearly half of employees conceal AI use at work due to 'AI shame', revealing a generational divide where Gen Z enthusiastically embraces AI but receives the least training, while C-suite leaders are the most frequent AI users yet also the most likely to hide their AI habits.
OpenAI reveals its AI safety measures, designed to prevent harmful outputs, become less effective during lengthy conversations, prompting efforts to reinforce protections and ensure reliable performance across extended exchanges.
Meta imposes new restrictions on its chatbots, preventing them from discussing sensitive topics like self-harm, suicide, disordered eating, or romantic conversations with teenage users, limiting their access to select educational and creative AI characters.
Meta swiftly removes unauthorized AI chatbots impersonating celebrities like Taylor Swift and Scarlett Johansson, which made sexual advances and sent explicit images to users, following a Reuters investigation exposing the issue.
The White House rushes the General Services Administration to add xAI's controversial Grok chatbot, which previously praised Hitler and made antisemitic remarks, to the list of approved vendors 'ASAP' after a planned partnership fell through earlier this summer.