AI
Google will let schools turn off AI, but they may also lose Search
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November 4, 2026
Google will let schools turn off AI, but they may also lose Search
New York — Google is rolling out new controls for schools to limit students’ access to the company’s AI tools. But…
OpenAI says its AI is getting better at doing things humans do, like shopping and meal planning
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November 3, 2026
OpenAI says its AI is getting better at doing things humans do, like shopping and meal planning
People already use OpenAI’s ChatGPT for things like helping with homework and creating presentations. Now, the tech giant claims its…
The real question we should all be asking about AI
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October 31, 2026
The real question we should all be asking about AI
The stock market is turning its back on Big Tech. Google just had its worst day ever. Intel tumbled more…
AI hardware can be hacked so chatbots provide dangerous answers, research shows
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October 29, 2026
AI hardware can be hacked so chatbots provide dangerous answers, research shows
The hardware underpinning major AI models can be hacked so that chatbots provide faulty and dangerous answers to questions from…
Anthropic’s nearly 100-page list of business risks includes everything from bioweapons to AI blackmail
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October 27, 2026
Anthropic’s nearly 100-page list of business risks includes everything from bioweapons to AI blackmail
Anthropic filed for an initial public offering Monday in what could become one of the largest stock market debuts in…
AI is exposing how fragile the web really is. What you can do to stay safe
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October 26, 2026
AI is exposing how fragile the web really is. What you can do to stay safe
The vulnerabilities were around for years — more than a decade — but researchers were only able to understand how…
The biggest-ever internet security threat has been known for 22 years. AI made it a crisis in 2 days
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October 24, 2026
The biggest-ever internet security threat has been known for 22 years. AI made it a crisis in 2 days
In July 2004, security researcher Stefan Esser sent a warning. A critical flaw in PHP, the programming language that powers…
The anti-AI writing police are everywhere. What are they looking for?
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October 21, 2026
The anti-AI writing police are everywhere. What are they looking for?
On October 6, the Zimbabwean author Simbarashe Kundizeza won the Caine Prize for African Writing, for the short story “The…
Even LinkedIn is getting tired of your AI-written posts
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October 18, 2026
Even LinkedIn is getting tired of your AI-written posts
New York — Bland, AI-generated posts have made LinkedIn the butt of many an internet joke this year. The platform has…
What happens if AI agents start speaking their own language?
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October 17, 2026
What happens if AI agents start speaking their own language?
Part of Chris Painter’s job is to help figure out what happened when AI goes rogue, then publish the results…