Voices Beyond the Grave: How AI Is Redrawing the Borders of Grief, Comfort—and Risk
Diego Felix Dos Santos never believed he’d hear his father’s voice again—until artificial intelligence stepped in. After his father died suddenly, the only sound he had to remember him by…
Publishers Drag Google to Court: Rolling Stone, Billboard Owner Says “AI Overviews” Steal Their Clicks
Google is facing a major lawsuit from Penske Media — the owner of Rolling Stone, Billboard, and Variety — claiming the tech giant’s “AI Overviews” feature is using their journalism…
Why “Learning How to Learn” May Be AI’s Most Powerful Superpower — Insights from Hassabis in Athens
Demis Hassabis, DeepMind’s CEO and 2024 Nobel Laureate, dropped some heavy thoughts this week under the shadow of the Acropolis. Speaking at an ancient Roman theater in Athens, he argued…
Knowledge Titans vs. AI: Britannica and Merriam-Webster Sue Perplexity for “Answer Engine” Content Theft
Encyclopaedia Britannica and Merriam-Webster have dragged Perplexity AI into court, accusing the startup of copying their work without permission and misusing their brands. They filed a lawsuit on September 11,…
Klarna Reboots Its AI Playbook: From Job Cuts to Customer Trust
Swedish fintech giant Klarna is rewriting its own AI story. Just a year ago, the company was making headlines for slashing staff, automating customer service, and even rolling out a…
AI Is Moving Faster Than Our Wires and Walls Can Handle
Artificial intelligence is running at full throttle, but the pipes, wires, and server rooms holding it all together are starting to buckle. The global tech industry is realizing that the…
Google’s Veo 3 Goes Vertical: AI Video Takes a Social Media-Friendly Turn
Google just threw a curveball into the AI video race by announcing Veo 3, the newest version of its generative video model, now optimized for vertical formats and priced to…
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Takes AI Battle to Delhi High Court: Star Fights Back Against Image Misuse
Bollywood icon Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has taken a bold legal step to safeguard her identity, moving the Delhi High Court to protect her personality rights and curb the misuse of…
Indonesia Calls on Tech Giants to Build AI Detection Tools as Deepfake Fears Rise
JAKARTA — The Indonesian government has issued a clear message to global tech platforms: step up and give users free tools to spot AI-generated content before misinformation spirals out of…