by AI News | Feb 27, 2026 | AI News
[[“value”:” “Ed” was supposed to be an AI-powered “educational friend” for Los Angeles schoolkids, telling them how to do their homework, what time school let out and even where to go to college. But the flopped $6 million chatbot – which looked like...
by AI News | Feb 27, 2026 | AI News
Instagram investigating AI profiles ‘fetishising’ disabled people 5 hours ago Jacob EvansBBC News Reuters Instagram’s parent company, Meta, is investigating AI-generated social media accounts that sexualise disabled people appearing on its platform....
by AI News | Feb 27, 2026 | AI News
From hospitality workers to retail employees, the exaggerated “customer service voice”, often mocked in internet memes as wildly different from someone’s real voice, has long been a cultural trope. Fast-food giant Burger King is now taking that voice one step further,...
by AI News | Feb 26, 2026 | AI News
Anthropic said Thursday it “cannot in good conscience” comply with a demand from the Pentagon to remove safety precautions from its artificial intelligence model and grant the US military unfettered access to its AI capabilities. The Department of Defense had...
by AI News | Feb 26, 2026 | AI News
LEHI, Utah (KUTV) — The Lehi Police Department is warning residents about a growing scam in which criminals use artificial intelligence to clone a loved one’s voice and demand ransom. Police say a mother recently nearly fell victim after receiving a call claiming her...
by AI News | Feb 26, 2026 | AI News
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz arrived in the Chinese tech hub of Hangzhou on Thursday with a large group of entreprenuers, hoping to land new contracts a day after meeting President Xi Jinping and announcing an Airbus deal. Merz’s first official visit to...