Y Combinator-backed compliance startup Delve, valued at $300 million, is under fire from an anonymous whistleblower alleging it fabricates compliance evidence, potentially exposing hundreds of clients to criminal HIPAA liability and GDPR fines, while a security researcher simultaneously uncovers critical vulnerabilities in its systems.
Open source maintainers are drowning in AI-generated pull requests, and a new '3 Cs' framework — Comprehension, Context, and Continuity — is emerging as an urgent solution to help them filter genuine contributors, reduce burnout, and protect the mentorship culture that keeps open source communities thriving.
World and Coinbase launch AgentKit beta, enabling verified humans to delegate their World ID to AI agents, creating cryptographically-backed 'human-backed agents' that combat Sybil attacks and bring trust to an increasingly autonomous agentic web.
A groundbreaking NHS AI mammography system detects 25% more missed cancers while cutting radiologist workload by up to 44%, offering a powerful solution to the UK's radiologist shortage, though human panels incorrectly overruled the AI on 93 cancer cases, highlighting urgent need for improved human-AI collaboration.
Google confirms it is 'not ruling out' ads in its Gemini AI, raising serious concerns that advertiser influence could compromise the integrity and quality of AI-generated responses.
Meta acquires viral AI agent social network Moltbook, bringing founders Matt Schlicht and Ben Parr into Meta Superintelligence Labs on March 16, as the tech giant doubles down on autonomous AI agent infrastructure.
OpenAI indefinitely delays ChatGPT's 'adult mode' feature, originally teased in October, citing the need for stronger age verification and youth protection systems before it can responsibly launch.
Cluely CEO Roy Lee confesses his $7M ARR figure shared with TechCrunch was a lie, then compounds the scandal by falsely claiming the interview was unsolicited — contradicting records showing his own PR team proactively pitched it.
Perplexity abandons its advertising strategy and pivots to subscriptions and enterprise deals, betting that ad-free AI search will build consumer trust — but the startup faces fierce competition from Google, ChatGPT, and Anthropic as it fights for a foothold in an increasingly crowded market.
ElevenLabs secures the world's first AIUC-1-backed insurance policy for AI voice agents, offering Fortune 500 companies financial protection for mission-critical workflows after passing over 5,000 adversarial simulations across 14 risk categories.