Spotify will begin labeling AI-generated artist identities and exclude them from recommendations as it responds to listener concerns about synthetic music and impersonation.
Harvard historian Jill Lepore argues in her new book that tech leaders mistake technological advancement for political progress and misread dystopian science fiction as instruction manuals.
AI developers including Anthropic are spending tens of millions on bulk book acquisitions, using destructive scanning to feed human-authored text into models while rare book dealers across Europe raise alarms.
San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu sent cease-and-desist letters to Apple and Google demanding they remove 13 AI face-swap apps used to generate.
AI notetakers like Otter.ai and Fireflies join meetings without consent, exposing organizations to privacy breaches and legal liability.
Meta paused its employee keystroke-tracking program after sensitive data was accidentally exposed to other workers internally.
Three Amazon engineers filed a civil rights complaint alleging the company interrogated them after they testified for Seattle data center regulations.
63% of Americans believe AI is advancing too quickly and only 16% expect a positive societal impact, Pew Research found.
Anthropic confronts a widening trust crisis as developers report declining Claude performance, Pentagon contract conflicts, and safety-first promises.
Pope Leo XIV issued his first encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas, warning AI must not dominate humanity while framing technology as a lens for deeper.
The NTSB suspended public access to its accident database after internet users used AI to recreate cockpit audio from spectrogram images of a fatal UPS crash.
Bloomberg reports students organize protests and petitions against campus AI adoption, fearing degraded learning and job prospects.
Crypto holders face rising physical violence including kidnappings and armed home invasions as criminals bypass digital security to steal private keys directly.
Pope Leo XIV will present his first encyclical on AI ethics on May 25 alongside Anthropic co-founder Christopher Olah.
Graduating students at multiple U.S. universities booed commencement speakers who praised AI, signaling deep generational anxiety about automation, job.
