Tag: AI Ethics

A subreddit bans AI projects and touches off a revolt

Moderators of r/opensource say generated code is incongruent with the community and want non-English speakers out too.

Anthropic grants a slice of equity to a public fund

The Claude maker is placing a slice of its own equity behind a fund it says will pursue…

An MIT professor wants chatbots barred from saying I

Sherry Turkle argues that first-person chatbots are breeding a dangerous intimacy, and she wants the industry to stop…

Anthropic rewrites its usage rules to ban abusive chats and election meddling

Anthropic's updated usage policy outlaws election interference, weapons software, surveillance and prolonged verbal abuse of Claude.

The Pope’s AI adviser says superintelligence panic distracts

Father Paolo Benanti argues the fight over godlike machines is crowding out debate about who actually governs AI.

Mathematicians resent AI yet keep feeding it their work

Researchers say frontier models take credit for their ideas while staying too useful to abandon.

Clearview tests an AI analyst that profiles people for police

An unreleased prototype called InquiryIQ fans out across the web to assemble employers, aliases and associates from a…

Anthropic hides a stamp inside Claude’s writing for EU law

Claude output will carry invisible watermarks and C2PA provenance under the EU AI Act.

AI Labs Sell Out: Anthropic and OpenAI Peddle Enterprise Access to the Highest Bidder

Both labs are leveraging massive private equity backing to rig the enterprise AI market, creating exclusive sales channels…

The Clippening Is Faking Sex Scenes with Actors’ Faces, and Nobody Cares

Micro drama studios are using generative AI to paste actors' faces onto explicit body doubles for fake sex…

OpenAI’s Pyrrhic Victory: How ChatGPT Became a $3 Billion Cash Cow Built on a House of Cards

Despite boasting 800 million weekly users and $3 billion in mobile revenue, OpenAI faces existential threats from stagnating…

ElevenLabs Cashes In on AI Voice Gold Rush with BlackRock and A-List Backers

With $500 million in new funding from BlackRock and celebrity investors, ElevenLabs must prove it can scale its…