DataGrail report finds your vendor may be sending data to AI models you never approved

The data processing agreement (DPA) — the bedrock contract companies use to evaluate how vendors handle personal data — can no longer be trusted at face value. That is the central, and arguably mo [...]

OpenAI report reveals a 6x productivity gap between AI power users and everyone else

The tools are available to everyone. The subscription is company-wide. The training sessions have been held. And yet, in offices from Wall Street to Silicon Valley, a stark divide is opening between w [...]

Bungie admits its Marathon alpha included stolen artwork

The bright, glitched-out, typography-forward look of Bungie's upcoming extraction shooter Marathon is one of its defining features. As it turns out, it's also partially plagiarized, accordin [...]

U.S. blacklists these Chinese tech firms in latest update to export control list

The Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security also included companies from Iran, Pakistan and South Africa in its “entity list.” [...]

Wikipedia blacklists Archive.today after alleged DDoS attack

Wikipedia's consensus is to blacklist Archive.today after the site was involved in DDoS attacks launched against a blogger. [...]

RFK Jr. food pyramid site links to Grok, which says you shouldn’t trust RFK Jr.

Grok generated a meal plan to fit RFK Jr.'s food pyramid, then explained why it's bad. [...]

Anthropic’s CEO admits compromising with authoritarian regimes to secure AI funding

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei admits his company is making compromises with authoritarian regimes in the race to build advanced AI.<br /> The article Anthropic’s CEO admits compromising with auth [...]

OpenAI CEO Altman admits he broke his own AI security rule after just two hours, says we're all about to YOLO

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman warns that convenience is leading us to give AI agents too much control without the necessary security infrastructure in place. He admits he broke his own resolution not to give [...]

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella admits he's a token-maxer, too: "It's addictive"

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is warning against "token-maxing," throwing the most powerful AI models at every problem. Frontier models shouldn't be wasted on everyday tasks, he says. The [...]