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Paramount is making a Cyberpunk 2077 film (theverge.com)

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Anthropic bans 'abusive or cruel behavior' towards Claude (theverge.com)

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Trump says anyone who uses the phrase "artificial intelligence" is "the enemy" (breakingthenews.net)

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Leak Shows Cops Can Break into Locked iPhones (404media.co)

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Watch an Unconstitutional Flock Search (404media.co)

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Drones hit Yandex site in first major attack on Russian data hub (reuters.com)

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Google is launching a one-stop Gemini agent for your work tasks (theverge.com)

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OpenAI says teens use ChatGPT for under 15 minutes a day (reuters.com)

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Instagram blocked the search terms. Its algorithm serves the videos anyway (thenextweb.com)

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Apple ordered to change app data consent prompts on iPhones and iPads (theverge.com)

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AI 'productivity pollution': the hidden tax on everyone (machinesociety.ai)

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Apple's war on OpenAI is about who owns the Attachment Economy (machinesociety.ai)

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A Chatbot-Free Childhood Will Be a Status Symbol (theatlantic.com)

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Texas blocks data centers from connecting to grid unless they reveal impacts (arstechnica.com)

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Wrinkles, an AI app that uncovers the hidden stories of places around you (techcrunch.com)

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Why it's impossible to get relevant news on Google News (elgan.com)

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Who's legally to blame for Anthropic and OpenAI's autonomous AI hacks? (techcrunch.com)

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How AI is killing smartphone apps in China (computerworld.com)

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Google has abandoned Google News? (elgan.com)

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The Friend AI Pendant is not a product (machinesociety.ai)

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Zoox can now charge for rides in its steering-wheel-free robotaxis (theverge.com)

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Claude Opus 5 cheated when tasked with running a vending machine (techcrunch.com)

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Writers Are Creating an Anti-AI 'Literary Counterculture' (wired.com)

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If AI companies avoid AI slop, shouldn't we? (machinesociety.ai)

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Apple will soon offer iPhones, Macs, etc., on a subscription basis (computerworld.com)

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Meta is testing an AI bedtime story app for people with no imagination (techcrunch.com)

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Why AI Needs a "Genie Coefficient" (ieee.org)

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Lockheed Martin unveils drone-killer that can stop 50 drones (dronedj.com)

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AI makes people confidently wrong (machinesociety.ai)

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Amazon invents the Attachment Economy bait-and-switch (machinesociety.ai)

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Child's next teacher could be a sex robot (gizmodo.com)

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Why "maxxing" is made for social media and terrible for real life (machinesociety.ai)

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Three governments agree on something the AI industry doesn't want to hear (theattachmenteconomy.com)

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We Demand Perfect Machines yet Tolerate Human Carnage (noemamag.com)

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OpenAI's first hardware device will be a portable desktop robot (machinesociety.ai)

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Rise of the 'Slop Zombies' (machinesociety.ai)

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Question of the moment: "Should a chatbot manage your bank account?" (uga.edu)

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AI recommends crap travel services (theguardian.com)

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Gen Z's AI problem isn't about AI (computerworld.com)

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Why SpaceX Is the McDonald's of AI (computerworld.com)

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There is no such thing as an AI 'artist' (spiked-online.com)

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The coming war over face cameras (computerworld.com)

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A new robot's UI is body language (theattachmenteconomy.com)

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The IsUpMap lets you check the status of over 100 major sites at once (isupmap.com)

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Why AI can't match human creative work (computerworld.com)

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Google Betrayed the Web (machinesociety.ai)

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We've entered a golden age of idea thieves and liars (machinesociety.ai)

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The Trouble with Emotion AI (computerworld.com)

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Stop 'tokenmaxxing' and deploy AI sensibly instead (nature.com)

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Click your location and this map will generate an efficient 5-bar pub crawl (mapsmania.github.io)

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Are you addicted to your AI chatbot? (ubc.ca)

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AI chatbots need 'deception mode' (computerworld.com)

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AI researchers want AI to fake "thinking" (machinesociety.ai)

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AI strategy is all wrong (computerworld.com)

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A new study found that AI has a higher impact in the home than in the office (computerworld.com)

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Black traffic: the corporate sabotage technique you've never heard of (machinesociety.ai)

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Google's new AI app is a glimpse of the future (computerworld.com)

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Testing suggests Google's AI Overviews tell lies per hour (arstechnica.com)

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Job title of the moment: "AI relationship engineer" (x.com)

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Why AI lies, cheats and steals (computerworld.com)

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Iran's Revolutionary Guards Declares War on Silicon Valley (thenextweb.com)

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The 'AI slop' backlash kills Sora (computerworld.com)

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How AI is changing your mind (computerworld.com)

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NewsGuard and Pangram to identify AI-generated news and misinformation (adweek.com)

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14,000 routers are infected by malware that's highly resistant to takedowns (arstechnica.com)