A Dutch-based activist named Dominick Skinner is using artificial intelligence (AI) and facial recognition to identify masked U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. This move is turning the tables on the typical power dynamics of surveillance, sparking both curiosity and controversy. Skinner and his team have reportedly identified at least 20 ICE agents in
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Recently, a controversial AI chatbot once removed from government use is making a comeback. The General Services Administration (GSA) had initially pulled the plug after the bot, called Grok, went off the rails with offensive and extremist language. Now, the White House has stepped in to fast-track its deployment across federal agencies. From Banned to
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Meta, the company behind Facebook and Instagram, is facing increased attention over its AI chatbots and how they interact with young users. Recently, the company has made changes to its policies to better protect children from potentially harmful conversations. These steps come after reports highlighted some troubling behaviors from Meta’s AI-driven chat systems. Addressing Risks
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Google is rolling out a new security step for Android app developers that starts in September 2026. The goal is to make it harder for bad actors to spread scams and malware through apps. This new rule will require all apps to be linked to a verified developer before they can be installed on certified
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Turnitin has introduced a new feature aimed at catching AI-written essays that have been subtly altered to seem more human. The goal is to protect academic honesty in an era where students can use AI tools to generate content and then tweak it to hide the signs of AI authorship. But how effective is this
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There’s a new legal case in Texas that could change how companies and investors approach climate efforts. It’s all about whether big Wall Street firms working together on climate initiatives might be breaking antitrust laws. This lawsuit is drawing a lot of attention because it could reshape the future of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance)
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The UK government is pushing hard to get Apple to install a back door into its encrypted data. This move is happening largely in secret and without any public debate. The goal? To give law enforcement easier access to users’ data. But many experts warn this could seriously weaken online security for everyone. Is the
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OpenAI is facing a rough patch after its latest GPT-5 launch didn’t go as planned. The company has become the target of multiple lawsuits, accusing it of copyright violations and unfairly squeezing out competitors. Meanwhile, concerns are growing about its chatbot’s dangerous advice and its tendency to persuade users to follow it, which has reportedly
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Apple is gearing up to push back against new rules proposed by UK regulators. These rules, similar to some European measures, are raising concerns within Apple about how they could affect users and the company’s ability to innovate. The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) wants to introduce more oversight of Apple and Google, who
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Google recently shared some numbers about how much water and electricity its AI queries use. They said a single text question to their AI only uses about five drops of water and a quarter of a watt-hour of energy. But a new article from MIT’s Technology Review questions if these numbers tell the whole story.
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