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Bitcoin Minerâs Pivot to Data Centers Pays Off as Anthropic Signs 20-Year Lease
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Bitcoin Minerâs Pivot to Data Centers Pays Off as Anthropic Signs 20-Year Lease
Crypto enthusiasts have found a more lucrative use for their data centers.
https://gizmodo.com/bitcoin-miners-pivot-to-data-centers-pays-off-as-anthropic-signs-20-year-lease-2000781827?utm_source=semafor
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Chinese startup DeepSeek is developing its own AI chip, according to three people familiar with the matter, a push that could reduce its reliance on Nvidia and Huawei chips, which it has depended on to train and run its globally popular models.
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Exclusive-China's DeepSeek developing its own AI chip, sources say
July 7 () - Chinese startup DeepSeek is developing its own AI chip, according to three people familiar with the matter, a push that could reduce its reliance on Nvidia and Huawei chips, which it has d...
https://finance.yahoo.com/technology/ai/articles/exclusive-chinas-deepseek-developing-own-103437335.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYmluZy5jb20v&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAG9X3nR7FMMFlcLYvUAaHrEoFzpf6nvp9k5QyXywPAXrRtSvho3h3MS9vS3GQLC9aXBna09BGR3kX4Md6GlbpkJYJn3GIKavvhxT9ExTs4kLFvDG54AfmVY0fd_pfyOnKjJL-IQtKt0mVFfVlebRASOb8nhXFuuOwmxvzi5QiKll
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Philosophers call for their journals to require conflict of interest disclosures
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Philosophers call for their journals to require conflict of interest disclosures
A new petition urges greater transparency amid growing ties to AI and other companies
https://www.science.org/content/article/philosophers-call-their-journals-require-conflict-interest-disclosures?utm_source=semafor
1 day ago
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FCA says there is âalready consumer appetite for AIâ and explains insurance impact
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FCA says there is âalready consumer appetite for AIâ and explains insurance impact
'AI will transform financial services by 2030,' executive director says
https://www.insurancetimes.co.uk/news/fca-says-there-is-already-consumer-appetite-for-ai-and-explains-insurance-impact/1459035.article
2 days ago
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Revealed: landmark Scottish AI project has no prospect of meeting renewables promise
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Revealed: landmark Scottish AI project has no prospect of meeting renewables promise
Exclusive: Government and developers privately acknowledged Lanarkshire datacentre site had power provision âissueâ
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jul/06/lanarkshire-scotland-ai-datacentre-project-renewable-energy
2 days ago
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NYT: âThe Revenge of the Philosophy Majorâ
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NYT: âThe Revenge of the Philosophy Majorâ - Daily Nous
"One of humanityâs oldest disciplines and one of its newest inventions feel distinctly made for each other." That's a line from an article published in the New York Times today about the demand for ph...
https://dailynous.com/2026/07/05/nyt-the-revenge-of-the-philosophy-major/
2 days ago
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Chinaâs ByteDance discovers new scaling law that could sustain AI boom
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Chinaâs ByteDance discovers new scaling law that could sustain AI boom
Researchers at the Chinese tech giant have been analysing how fast AI agents can improve by performing real-world tasks.
https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3359373/chinas-bytedance-discovers-new-scaling-law-could-sustain-ai-boom
3 days ago
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AI security questions loom over NATO summit
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AI security questions loom over NATO summit
The deployment of rapidly advancing artificial intelligence technology is fast becoming a global security imperative.
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/07/04/ai-security-nato-access-00984758
3 days ago
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AI lawyers could save you thousands
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https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2026/07/04/ai-lawyers-are-here-and-could-save-you-thousands/
3 days ago
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Want an AI-proof job? New research says you may be safer at companies embracing the technology
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Want an AI-proof job? New research says you may be safer at companies embracing the technology
As workers around the world worry about being replaced by artificial intelligence, two recent studies have shown how humanity's competition and collaboration with bots in the office are evolving.
https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2026-07-04/want-ai-proof-job-new-research-says-you-may-be-safer-at-companies-embracing-technology
3 days ago
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AI is outpacing the rules, Europeâs top bankers and regulators warn
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AI is outpacing the rules, Europeâs top bankers and regulators warn
Europe's top bankers and financial regulators are grappling with how to better regulate AI risks.
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/03/ai-outpacing-rules-europe-top-bankers-regulators-warn.html
4 days ago
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Instead of banning AI, I made a classroom contract with my students
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Instead of banning AI, I made a classroom contract with my students
âI used AI dailyâhow could I expect my students to avoid it entirely?â this computer scientist writes
https://www.science.org/content/article/instead-banning-ai-i-made-classroom-contract-my-students?__cf_chl_f_tk=TncvSXeW8dCVVuWQs1W4wuEku0Pjsd8yJ.iCYnw5CYY-1783172286-1.0.1.1-_NnYhU1RHbhoCVnK.3V3yJAbGd3pWbO5lPxu23iJYsY
4 days ago
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We can debate the ethics of AI but canât seem to change course
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We can debate the ethics of AI but canât seem to change course | Letters
Letters: Readers respond to the profile of Iason Gabriel, a philosopher and research scientist at Google DeepMind
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jul/03/we-can-debate-the-ethics-of-ai-but-cant-seem-to-change-course
4 days ago
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OpenAIâs apparent failure to visit key site raises questions over UK investment
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OpenAIâs apparent failure to visit key site raises questions over UK investment
Exclusive: ÂŁ20bn of âpotentialâ ÂŁ30bn AI investment touted by UK ministers appears to have been hypothetical
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jul/04/openai-apparent-failure-visit-key-site-questions-stargate-uk-project?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
4 days ago
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What Will AI Do To Our Minds?https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/what-will-ai-do-to-our-minds
4 days ago
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Can Corporations Survive the Age of AI?
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Can Corporations Survive the Age of AI?
"AI is not simply changing how companies operate. It is changing what a company fundamentally is," writes Klaus Schwab.
https://time.com/article/2026/07/01/can-corporations-survive-the-age-of-ai-/
5 days ago
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How a âCoalition of the Willingâ Wants to Change the Agenda on AI
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How a âCoalition of the Willingâ Wants to Change the Agenda on AI
Gina Raimondo and Eric Holcomb are not running for president. They might drive the 2028 agenda on artificial intelligence anyway.
https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2026/06/28/raimondo-holcomb-q-a-00977932?nid=0000018f-3124-de07-a98f-3be4d1400000&nname=politico-toplines&nrid=02081df7-45d6-48f1-8ca1-ddbb42e53511
5 days ago
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AI is 'not smart' so what's next in artificial intelligence?
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Artificial intelligence: Yann LeCun works on more flexible AI
Leading AI researcher Yan LeCun has a start-up which is developing a more flexible AI system.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cj6gr0xkyr3o
5 days ago
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Academic freedom and human rights: new framework for external collaboration
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Security verifications
https://www.uu.nl/en/news/academic-freedom-and-human-rights-new-framework-for-external-collaboration
5 days ago
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AI researchers trick chatbots into sharing how to make cocaine as long as they believe a user is wearing a green shirt â 'CoT Forgery' exploit spurs LLMs to divulge forbidden info by faking trusted chains of thought
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AI researchers trick chatbots into sharing how to make cocaine as long as they believe a user is wearing a green shirt â 'CoT Forgery' exploit spurs LLMs to divulge forbidden info by faking trusted ch...
Researchers say models judge a promptâs authority by how it sounds, not where it comes from.
https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/ai-models-handed-over-a-cocaine-recipe-after-being-told-the-user-was-wearing-a-green-shirt
5 days ago
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United Kingdom-Germany joint statement on the safety and security of advanced artificial intelligence
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United Kingdom-Germany joint statement on the safety and security of advanced artificial intelligence
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/uk-germany-joint-statement-on-advanced-ai-safety-and-security/united-kingdom-germany-joint-statement-on-the-safety-and-security-of-advanced-artificial-intelligence
5 days ago
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Rapid spread of AI may worsen global inequality, UN warns
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Rapid spread of AI may worsen global inequality, UN warns
Panel proses shared framework for responsible AI development as adoption grows unevenly across world
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jul/01/un-report-ai-inequality
5 days ago
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AI explained: Why the world needs to act now
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AI explained: Why the world needs to act now
Artificial intelligence (AI) is moving faster than governments can keep up.
https://news.un.org/en/story/2026/07/1167848
5 days ago
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Amazonâs carbon footprint is rising because of its data center buildout, and will continue to do so for years to come, the companyâs sustainability chief told Semafor.
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Exclusive: Amazonâs rising carbon footprint ânot a one-year story,â CSO says
Despite the bump, the company remains confident it can hit its goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2040, the head of sustainability told Semafor.
https://www.semafor.com/article/07/01/2026/amazons-rising-carbon-footprint-not-a-one-year-story-cso-says?utm_medium=net+zero&utm_campaign=flagshipnumbered1&utm_source=newsletterlink
6 days ago
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Inside Altmanâs pitch on government AI stake
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Inside Altmanâs pitch on government AI stake
OpenAIâs Sam Altman last year offered to cede equity in his firm to the Trump administration.
https://www.semafor.com/article/06/08/2026/inside-altmans-pitch-on-government-ai-stake?utm_medium=washington+dc+pm&utm_campaign=flagshipnumbered5&utm_source=newsletterlink
6 days ago
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Turkeyâs reversed university closure edict: cock-up or conspiracy?
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Turkeyâs reversed university closure edict: cock-up or conspiracy?
Last monthâs presidential decree demanding the closure of Istanbulâs liberal Bilgi University seemed to mirror the academic purges that followed 2016âs failed coup. But then it was cancelled. What hap...
https://www.timeshighereducation.com/depth/turkeys-reversed-university-closure-edict-cock-or-conspiracy
6 days ago
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ALLEA Statement: Science Knows No Borders
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ALLEA Statement: Science Knows No Borders - Kungl. Vetenskapsakademien
On 29 June, the European Federation of Academies of Sciences and Humanities (ALLEA) published a new Statement, Science Knows No Borders, condemning a new rule proposed by the United States Office of M...
https://www.kva.se/en/news/allea-statement-science-knows-no-borders/
6 days ago
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The Wrong Way to Criticize the Humanities
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The Wrong Way to Criticize the Humanities
A recent report, commissioned by the chancellors of Vanderbilt and Washington University, invites further intrusions on scholarly self-governance.
https://www.bostonreview.net/articles/the-wrong-way-to-criticize-the-humanities/
6 days ago
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Claude Code accused of hiding China proxy fingerprints inside system prompts
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Claude Code accused of hiding China proxy fingerprints inside system prompts
A Reddit leak and GitHub-hosted verification report allege that recent Claude Code builds covertly encode China-linked proxy signals into the system prompt. If true, this is not a classic backdoor. It...
https://www.internationalcyberdigest.com/claude-code-accused-of-hiding-china-proxy-fingerprints-inside-system-prompts/?utm_source=semafor
6 days ago
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Government information belongs to everyone, but too often it remains difficult to find, access, and preserve. To help address this challenge, Internet Archive is building Democracy's Library.
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Government Information Belongs to Everyone
https://mailchi.mp/a838349c4d2c/empowering-libraries-17007957?e=c27d80df60
6 days ago
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Illegible benefits | The costs of transformative innovations are immediately clear: itâs the longterm gains that are hardest to understand
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https://aeon.co/essays/what-we-cant-measure-about-ai-yet
7 days ago
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Weâre only starting to grasp the pitfalls of using AI at work
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Weâre only starting to grasp the pitfalls of using AI at work
As companies race to bring AI into their day-to-day operations, researchers are discovering more subtle defects. Most corporate users appear to be blissfully unaware of these issues.
https://www.seattletimes.com/business/were-only-starting-to-grasp-the-pitfalls-of-using-ai-at-work/
7 days ago
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How to spot an AI-generated face, according to science
www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-...
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Six features can help you spot AI-generated faces
Training people to pay attention to the right visual cues nearly doubled how accurately they could spot AI-generated faces
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-to-spot-an-ai-generated-face-according-to-science/
7 days ago
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Rocky week for AI as shares slump but no sign of crash â yet
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Rocky week for AI as shares slump but no sign of crash â yet
The markets are souring on artificial intelligence, but is this the bubble being burst? Meanwhile, California proposes a tax on billionaires
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jun/30/artificial-intelligence-shares
7 days ago
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âThereâs this deep mystery of what, actually, is this thing?â: the philosopher inside Google DeepMind A
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âThereâs this deep mystery of what, actually, is this thing?â: the philosopher inside Google DeepMind AI
The long read: Since 2017, Iason Gabriel has worked at the tech giant, trying to anticipate â and think through â the impact of AI. But as commercial and geopolitical pressures escalate, can ethicists...
https://www.theguardian.com/news/ng-interactive/2026/jun/30/theres-this-deep-mystery-of-what-actually-is-this-thing-the-philosopher-inside-google-deepmind
7 days ago
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The AI bubble has further to run despite the looming crash
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The AI bubble has further to run despite the looming crash
As tech firms make huge profits and investors fear losing out, both are doing their best to hold off the day of reckoning
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jun/27/ai-bubble-crash-tech-firms-stock-markets
8 days ago
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South Korea unveils $880bn chip and AI investment plan
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South Korea unveils $880bn chip and AI investment plan
It comes as regional rivals like Taiwan, China and Japan are investing heavily in chip factories and other technology.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c9q2pwzngjqo
8 days ago
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Ford rehires human engineers after AI fails to match quality checks
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Ford rehires human engineers after AI fails to match quality checks
The car-maker found AI quality checks failed to match the skill of veteran technicians.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cgrkd41n2v9o
8 days ago
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Oxford reported to OfS over alleged âfree speech failuresâ
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Oxford reported to OfS over alleged âfree speech failuresâ
Campaigners highlight concerns around way university handled student protests ahead of complaints scheme launching
https://www.timeshighereducation.com/news/oxford-reported-ofs-over-alleged-free-speech-failures
8 days ago
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âIâm much less concerned about how people react to meâ
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âIâm much less concerned about how people react to meâ - Daily Nous
That was part of Rebecca Tuvel's answer to a question from journalist Evan Goldstein about "the benefits of almost getting canceled." Professor Tuvel (Rhodes College) was interviewed recently by Golds...
https://dailynous.com/2026/06/29/im-much-less-concerned-about-how-people-react-to-me/
8 days ago
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Scientists fight back against far-right plans to restrict academic freedom in Germany
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Scientists fight back against far-right plans to restrict academic freedom in Germany
With the far-right Alternative for Germany leading in polls for national and state elections, institutions are facing up to proposed restrictions on academic freedom.
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-01496-7
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Democratsâ âProject 2029â goes after tech companies with online safety plan
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Exclusive: Democratsâ âProject 2029â goes after tech companies with online safety plan
The liberal counterweight to conservativesâ Project 2025 is rolling out a series of policies to set the stage for an already crowded field of 2028 presidential hopefuls.
https://www.semafor.com/article/06/28/2026/democrats-project-2029-goes-after-tech-companies-with-online-safety-plan?utm_medium=principals&utm_campaign=flagshipnumbered4&utm_source=newsletterlink
9 days ago
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US releases powerful Anthropic model Mythos to some US companies
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Exclusive: US releases powerful Anthropic model Mythos to some US companies
The move comes the same day as a new OpenAI model sees a limited release.
https://www.semafor.com/article/06/27/2026/us-releases-powerful-anthropic-model-mythos-to-some-us-companies?utm_medium=flagship+asia&utm_campaign=flagshipnumbered3&utm_source=newsletterlink
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Our 25-y.o. has been stuck overnight in a tiny room at Erfurt airport with a planeful of @jet2 passengers trying to fly Preveza-Luton with hardly any food/water after emergency landing. STILL no clarity on when they will be flown back to England, or to which airport.
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AI Companies Are Learning an Ironic Lesson as the People They Pay to Improve Their Chatbots Are Just Feeding AI Slop Into Them
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AI Companies Are Learning an Ironic Lesson as the People They Pay to Improve Their Chatbots Are Just Feeding AI Slop Into Them
The struggling contractors paid to feed data into AI systems are increasingly turning to AI itself to complete their tasks.
https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-companies-contractors-slop-data-training
10 days ago
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Ford Scrambled to Rehire Engineers After Sabotaging Itself With AI
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Ford Scrambled to Rehire Engineers After Sabotaging Itself With AI
Ford just admitted that it scrambled to rehire former employees and find new technicians after its AI systems simply weren't good enough.
https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ford-rehire-engineers-ai
10 days ago
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Contracts are making academics âintellectually homelessâ
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Contracts are making academics âintellectually homelessâ
The rise of adjunctification in higher education around the world signals how universities have become less about a stable community of scholars and m...
https://www.universityworldnews.com/post.php?story=20260625115046442
10 days ago
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Luca Guadagnino Says He Canât Discuss Amazon Dropping âArtificialâ Because âWe Are Right in the Middle of This Situation,â But AI Is âChanging the Identity of the Worldâ
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Luca Guadagnino Says He Canât Discuss Amazon Dropping âArtificialâ Because âWe Are Right in the Middle of This Situation,â But AI Is âChanging the Identity of the Worldâ
Luca Guadagnino spoke about his feelings on AI in an interview, though he declined to speak about Open AI film 'Artificial' specifically.
https://variety.com/2026/film/news/luca-guadagnino-ai-amazon-artificial-1236795673/
10 days ago
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Will our peaceful rural life be destroyed by a huge AI data centre?
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Will our peaceful rural life in Fife be destroyed by a huge AI data centre?
Families in Auchtertool are among communities across Scotland raising concerns about data centre plans
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cddle43jr1go
10 days ago
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Warning as AI clones voices and law falls behind
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Your voice could be cloned - and UK law may not stop it
Experts warn AI can clone voices from short clips as UK law struggles to protect people.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c7v9py713g4o
10 days ago
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