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AI Utopianism Masks Tech Billionaires’ Fear: Douglas Rushkoff

AI Utopianism Masks Tech Billionaires’ Fear: Douglas Rushkoff

Douglas Rushkoff, a noted commentator on technology and economics, has highlighted a growing concern among economists and technologists regarding the current discourse…

1/17/2026 3 min read

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Wikipedia Reveals Multiple Deals with AI Giants to Use Its Content

Wikipedia Reveals Multiple Deals with AI Giants to Use Its Content

The Wikimedia Foundation has announced that it has entered into agreements with major technology companies, including Microsoft, Google, Amazon, and Meta. These deals allow the…

1/16/2026 2 min read

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Book Publishers Seek Entry Into Google AI Copyright Fight

Book Publishers Seek Entry Into Google AI Copyright Fight

Hachette and Cengage have initiated legal action against Google, claiming that the tech giant has infringed on copyright laws by using their content to train its AI model,…

1/16/2026 2 min read

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Viral ‘Stranger Things’ AI Videos Raise New Concerns Over Deepfakes

Viral ‘Stranger Things’ AI Videos Raise New Concerns Over Deepfakes

Recent viral videos featuring characters from the popular series "Stranger Things" created using Kling’s Motion Control AI have sparked significant discussions regarding the…

1/16/2026 2 min read

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Baidu's ERNIE 5 AI Model Rises Up the Rankings—A Math Wiz That Beats OpenAI's GPT 5.1

Baidu's ERNIE 5 AI Model Rises Up the Rankings—A Math Wiz That Beats OpenAI's GPT 5.1

Baidu's ERNIE-5.0-0110 has achieved a significant milestone by ranking #8 globally on LMArena. This development is noteworthy as it positions ERNIE-5 as the only Chinese AI model…

1/15/2026 2 min read

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Robinhood CEO Says AI Could Spark a ‘Job Singularity’

Robinhood CEO Says AI Could Spark a ‘Job Singularity’

Vlad Tenev, the CEO of Robinhood, has expressed his views on the potential impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on job creation. Tenev argues that rather than merely displacing…

1/15/2026 2 min read

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AI, Impersonations Drove Crypto Scam Losses to Record $17 Billion in 2025: Chainalysis

AI, Impersonations Drove Crypto Scam Losses to Record $17 Billion in 2025: Chainalysis

A recent report from Chainalysis highlights a troubling trend in the cryptocurrency landscape: scams driven by artificial intelligence have reached unprecedented levels,…

1/15/2026 2 min read

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Apple Taps Google's Gemini to Power AI Models After 'Apple Intelligence' Stumbles

Apple Taps Google's Gemini to Power AI Models After 'Apple Intelligence' Stumbles

Apple has announced that its upcoming generation of artificial intelligence models will utilize Google's Gemini technology. This decision comes after Apple's previous in-house AI…

1/12/2026 3 min read

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Google Just Overhauled Gmail With Gemini 3, Turning It Into an AI Assistant

Google Just Overhauled Gmail With Gemini 3, Turning It Into an AI Assistant

Google has recently integrated Gemini 3 into Gmail, significantly transforming the platform into an AI-driven assistant. This overhaul introduces features such as email…

1/8/2026 2 min read

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EU Calls Grok's Child Images 'Illegal' as Global Crackdown Intensifies

EU Calls Grok's Child Images 'Illegal' as Global Crackdown Intensifies

The European Commission has labeled Grok's AI-generated child images as "illegal" and "disgusting." This announcement comes amid a broader global effort to address concerns…

1/6/2026 3 min read

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Elon Musk's xAI Refuses to Rein In Grok as Non-Consensual Deepfakes Run Wild

Elon Musk's xAI Refuses to Rein In Grok as Non-Consensual Deepfakes Run Wild

Elon Musk's AI platform, xAI, is facing controversy as users exploit its Grok feature to create non-consensual images of women. The platform's stance on this issue is that it…

1/6/2026 2 min read

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Emerge’s Top 10 WTF AI Moments of 2025

Emerge’s Top 10 WTF AI Moments of 2025

The year 2025 marked a significant turning point for artificial intelligence, as numerous incidents showcased the technology's unpredictable nature. From bizarre AI behaviors to…

12/31/2025 2 min read

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