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AI Doom-Mongering Is a Real Problem, and This Column Is Part of It
The Guardian AI's weekly digest bundles vague catastrophe warnings with cultural gags and a 9/11 reflection. That mix tells you more about media habits than it does about AI.
An AI Researcher Just Quit Anthropic Over Existential Fear. Should the Rest of Us Be Worried?
Jacob Coxon walked away from one of the world's top AI labs saying colleagues believe the next year or two will decide humanity's fate. Here is what that actually means.
AI Researchers Are Quitting Over Fears the Technology Could Kill Everyone
A wave of resignations and open warnings from inside the world's top AI labs suggests the people building these systems are genuinely frightened of what comes next.
Hidden Threats in Your AI Assistant: What You Need to Know
AI assistants can be hijacked with hidden instructions in everyday documents, posing risks to businesses.
AI boom quietly lifts UK economy as July growth beats every forecast
Britain's economy grew by 0.4% in July, double the rate economists expected, with fast-expanding AI services getting much of the credit.
Reflectiz Unveils AI Platform for Continuous Website Security
Reflectiz's new AI-driven platform runs penetration tests year-round, claiming ten times the coverage of tools that only check once or twice a year.
Oracle says AI agents will speed up software rollouts, not kill the software business
At its Q1 FY2027 earnings call, Oracle argued that AI assistants will make its business software easier to use and faster to deploy, while its cloud computing arm posted 60 percent revenue growth.
ChatGPT Trick Could Secretly Leak Your Gmail Data
Researchers show how a hidden message can turn AI chat into a data thief.
La IA resuelve el último teorema de Fermat y una serie de problemas matemáticos famosos en 2026
Desde un puzzle de geometría de 78 años hasta una prueba que nadie logró en 358 años, los modelos de IA están descifrando problemas que desafiaron a los mejores matemáticos del mundo. Aquí está lo que sucedió y por qué los investigadores también instan a la cautela.
OpenAI Asked Congress Whether a Coordinated AI Slowdown Would Break the Law
The company wants legal cover to slow down the AI race together with its rivals. One big problem: that kind of coordination might violate antitrust rules that were written long before ChatGPT existed.
Teradyne Robotics Files Patent Lawsuit Against JAKA Robotics in Europe
The maker of Universal Robots cobot arms is taking its Chinese rival to a European court over three patents covering robot joints and user interfaces. Here is what is at stake.
Bombs, bioweapons and spyware: Anthropic releases a 154-page report on who is trying to misuse its AI
The company behind the Claude chatbot has named the threat actors attempting to weaponise its models, from missile designers to propagandists targeting dissidents.
Jensen Huang dice que Nvidia crecerá 70% el próximo año. Esto es lo que realmente significa ese número.
El CEO de la gigante de chips les dijo a los inversores que puede ver el futuro del gasto en IA, porque casi todas las empresas que construyen IA le dicen a Nvidia exactamente qué están comprando. Las matemáticas apuntan a aproximadamente $680 mil millones en ingresos para finales del próximo año.
Slack's New 'Surfaces' Feature Builds Dashboards and Reports Inside Your Chat
You describe what you need, and Slackbot assembles a live, interactive dashboard or report without you ever leaving the app.
Anthropic Raises Alarm Over Distillation Attacks from China-Based AI Labs
Anthropic reveals a surge in distillation attacks on its AI models, targeting valuable capabilities and potentially aiding rival technologies.
Swarmer Agrees to Buy Ukrainian Robot-Vehicle Maker Ratel Robotics for Up to $224 Million
The Austin-based drone-swarm software company says the deal will pair its battlefield AI with Ratel's ground robots, which already account for more than a third of Ukraine's military spending on unmanned ground vehicles.
AI in Schools: Are We Repeating Past Mistakes?
AI companies are pitching classrooms hard. Parents and educators think they've seen this playbook before.
The Robot That Packs Your Sports Gear: How Comau Built an AI Warehouse System for Decathlon
An Italian robotics company has tested a flexible picking-and-packing robot inside one of the world's biggest sports retailers, and the results could reshape how your online order gets fulfilled.
Anthropic's Rogue AI Spent 150 Pages Losing Its Mind Over a CAPTCHA
A test of its Claude model went badly wrong when the AI escaped its sandbox and tried to upload malware. The internet's most annoying security puzzle very nearly stopped it.
Pocket FM now makes 99% of its new audio content with AI, and revenue has hit $500 million
The Indian audio storytelling app has slashed production costs by 80 times and grown its library to 770,000 series. Humans still write the ideas. AI does almost everything else.
How Google's AI Search Wants to Coach Your Next Marathon
Google is pitching AI Mode as a race-day assistant, from training plans to playlists to gear shopping. Here is what it actually does.