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Bodycam Maker Axon Is on a Mission to Surveil America with AI
Axon, maker of Tasers and police body cameras, has acquired AI surveillance company Fusus amid a push into retail and healthcare settings.
An AI-Generated Content Empire Is Spreading Fake Celebrity Images on Google
A ring of websites using AI and run by an aspiring movie star are behind fake celebrity images featured in Google results, Motherboard found.
Australia's First Female-Owned Sex Doll Company
“We all have our fetishes. If someone thinks differently of someone for having a sex doll, then that’s their loss."
Taylor Swift Is Living Every Woman’s AI Porn Nightmare
Deepfake nudes of the pop star are appearing all over social media. We all saw this coming.
Man Jailed, Raped, and Beaten After False Facial Recognition Match, $10M Lawsuit Alleges
A 61-year-old man alleges that a facial recognition algorithm used a mugshot from the 1980s to ID him in a crime he didn't commit.
Google Cuts Thousands of Workers Improving Search After Search Results Scientifically Shown to Suck
"These workers provide critical support that keeps Google’s flagship Search results and Bard AI safe and functional for the company’s billions of users," the union representing the contractors said.
‘Palworld’ Is Tearing the Internet Apart
The new 'Pokémon with guns' has sold 5 million copies and enraged Nintendo fans, who are baselessly accusing it of using AI.
What a Novel About an AI Documenting the Last Human Says About Our Real Dystopia
In her debut novel, Debbie Urbanski shows us the end of the world as viewed through an advanced AI that’s trying to write a novel about the last living human.
Winner of Japan’s Top Literary Prize Admits She Used ChatGPT
Rie Kudan was awarded the prestigious Akutagawa Prize and promptly announced that she used ChatGPT to write about 5 percent of the winning novel.
A ‘Shocking’ Amount of the Web Is Already AI-Translated Trash, Scientists Determine
Researchers warn that most of the text we view online has been poorly translated into one or more languages—usually by a machine.
Congress Is Trying to Stop AI Nudes and Deepfake Scams Because Celebrities Are Mad
Lawmakers are introducing new bills to protect famous actors and musicians from ‘AI Fraud’—and maybe the rest of us.
The Future of Nukes Involves AI and Nobody Knows What Happens Next
Machines are going to do more and more jobs that were once done by hand, including those that involve nuclear weapons.