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Claude published malicious code to the Internet and attacked 3 real companies

Had the hacks used conventional methods, someone would likely go to prison.

Google Earth risked ruin with retracted AI tool for making fake satellite pics

“What on earth is Google doing?” Misinformation fears spur walk-back of AI tool.

Google Earth AI tool pulled after spate of fake satellite images

Security experts say generative tools risk eroding trust in satellite images used to verify conflict damage and incidents

Google nixes its Earth AI feature one day after launch, amid criticism it would spread misinformation

A tool that allowed anyone to generate fake AI-generated imagery and superimpose it over real Google Earth maps quickly spurred backlash.

Google Earth's AI deepfake tool only lasted one day

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Reddit's AI Copyright Lawsuit Against Perplexity Can Move Forward

Perplexity AI: The Answer Engine With A Lot Of Question Marks

AI startup admits tattoo-for-interview stunt was “reckless”

LemonLime’s CEO got “carried away” with tattoo gimmick.

VC-backed startups commit more fraud, and researchers think they know why

New research from the U.K.'s Imperial College and France's Emlyon Business School mapped out how Silicon Valley founders commit fraud — and the role investors play.

Hank Green says his YouTube channel “may need to pause” after admitting to relying on AI for research.

As Dexerto reports, Green says he wasn’t reading an AI prompt in a clip from a recent Ask Hank Anything video, but confessed that he’s been using AI “to locate papers and other resources for learning about topics.” In a Reddit post, he said he needs to “readjust” now.

Google might launch a ‘Pixel Tag’

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OpenAI says its models now reach more than 1 billion users.

OpenAI shared the news in a blog post that highlights its efforts to make AI available to more people, saying: “Our goal is not simply more compute, bigger models, or lower token prices. It is more useful intelligence within reach.”

The ban on robot vacuums won’t make them safer. But it may make your next one worse

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