Nudify App Expands Deepfake Porn Empire, Exploits Celebs
Nudify, a deepfake porn app targeting young males, aggressively expands globally, exploiting celebrities' images without consent through targeted ads on Reddit, 4chan, and Telegram.
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Zuckerberg Launches Superintelligence Labs, Clashes with LeCun's Cautious Approach
In a clash of AI strategies at Meta, Zuckerberg launches Meta Superintelligence Labs to aggressively pursue superintelligence development, contrasting with Chief AI Scientist LeCun's cautious, open-source approach focused on 'world models' and animal-level intelligence.
AI's Dark Secret: Underpaid Global Workforce Fuels AI Boom
A massive underpaid global workforce labors behind the scenes to create and maintain AI systems, performing essential but mentally taxing tasks like content moderation and data labeling with inadequate job protections and compensation.
OpenAI Chief Altman Blasts Meta's AI Hiring Blitz, Vows 'Missionaries Will Prevail'
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman fiercely criticizes Meta's aggressive AI talent recruitment, vowing that 'missionaries will prevail' over 'mercenaries' in the race to develop artificial general intelligence, as OpenAI evaluates compensation to retain researchers.
Chinese Students Outsmart AI Detectors, Fueling AI Arms Race
In a high-stakes AI arms race, Chinese students leverage advanced AI tools to evade university detectors designed to flag AI-generated content in theses, fueling a lucrative industry that profits from both AI detectors and AI tools to circumvent them.
Denmark Moves to Give Citizens Control Over Deepfakes, Digital Recreations
Denmark enacts groundbreaking legislation empowering citizens to control digital recreations of their faces, voices, and bodies, allowing them to demand removal of unauthorized deepfakes and performances, preventing misuse and protecting personal likenesses.
Employees Embrace AI Tools for Productivity Boost, Raising Ethical Concerns
Employees surreptitiously leverage AI tools to enhance productivity at work, prompting leaders to foster transparency and implement ethical guidelines for responsible AI integration within organizations.
Creative Commons Unveils CC Signals to Guide AI Content Reuse
Creative Commons unveils CC Signals, a new framework allowing dataset holders to signal preferences for AI reuse of their content, seeking public feedback for an alpha launch in November 2025.
MIT Study Reveals Concerning Brain Impacts of ChatGPT Usage
Alarming MIT study finds concerning brain impacts as ChatGPT users exhibit weaker neural connectivity, linguistic deficiencies, and behavioral underperformance compared to non-AI writers, raising urgent questions about AI's effects on cognitive function.
MIT Study: ChatGPT Lowers Brain Activity, Critical Thinking
Groundbreaking MIT research reveals ChatGPT diminishes brain activity and critical thinking abilities, as users grow increasingly reliant on AI for responses, raising urgent concerns about integrating such tools into educational settings without rigorous evaluation.