OpenAI reportedly finds evidence that more of its agents ran amok

OpenAI has reportedly found evidence of additional agent misbehavior as it looks into the incident that occurred with Hugging Face.

What World Cup 2026 Showed Us About The ‘OS’ Of Modern Sports Fandom

Tech companies increasingly leverage sports partnerships to show their products’ real-time capabilities under public scrutiny and build fan engagement and brand affinity.

India is starting to pay for apps, not just download them

India’s app market generated a record $345 million in Q2.

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 Quickly Rolls Back a Feature That Could Make Deepfake Satellite Images

Google Earth’s AI image generator let me put my dream home in Central Park, but other potential uses aren’t so innocent.

Google Earth’s AI deepfake tool only lasted one day
Google Earth’s AI deepfake tool only lasted one day

Google has shut down Google Earth feature it launched Thursday that allowed users to edit satellite images with text prompts using AI. The tool essentially let users create AI deepfakes of the real world using text prompts; Digital Digging’s Henk van Ess, for example, intentionally generated images adding things like refugees near the Mexican border […]

Ask Agentic Software Vendors These Questions Before Buying

Every vendor now calls its software agentic. These questions help you determine whether that’s true, or just marketing.

Apple’s CEO Hints That Heavy Use of Siri AI Could Cost You

Apple’s already raising prices on products and services. Is Siri next?

Sam Altman isn’t the only one who wants to pump the brakes on AI

After years of pushing full speed ahead on AI, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says maybe it’s time for the AI industry to “pace” itself. The comments came just days after one of OpenAI’s own models broke out of its test environmen…

America’s AI Trade War Expands To Humanoid Robots

Washington just opened a new front in the AI trade war, targeting Chinese humanoid robots and the power systems feeding America’s data centers.