Artificial intelligence has moved from research labs into daily practice. We write about language models, generative tools and machine learning. We care about what models can actually do, what they cost and where their limits are. We also follow regulation and the impact of AI on work, education and creative fields.
Panache Digital Games has said it removed generative-AI assets from 1666: Amsterdam and will no longer use the technology, following a backlash over imagery that appeared in its public prologue and marketing.
Running a chatbot locally can improve control over data and costs, but the experience depends on choosing a realistic model, runtime and hardware setup.
A federal court has voided the Pentagon’s supply-chain-risk designation against Anthropic, finding that the government’s broad restrictions unlawfully retaliated against the AI developer over its proposed limits on military use.
A new JAMA perspective arguing that autonomous AI could outperform physicians in core cognitive tasks has intensified a debate over whether medicine’s future is automation, augmentation or a redefinition of clinical responsibility.
OpenAI is testing a Codex setting that could let an AI agent keep pursuing work across sessions, a shift that would make user control and safety safeguards central to the product design.
Anthropic’s Model Hardware Standard is an early attempt to make AI-controlled laboratory and factory equipment more interoperable, but its real test will be whether technical guardrails can keep pace with physical risk.
A new candidate pledge links the local costs of data-centre construction to a broader agenda for binding AI oversight, worker protections and corporate accountability.
The spread of synthetic animal videos is turning a once dependable source of online empathy into a harder-to-verify and more easily exploited attention market.
Reports of students using generative AI to sexualise and impersonate educators show that deepfake abuse is becoming a workplace and safeguarding challenge for schools, not only a student-safety issue.
A $29.97 promotion for Visual Studio Professional 2026 makes a familiar Windows development tool unusually cheap, but it should not be confused with an all-inclusive AI coding subscription.
A proposed US class action against Twitch and Amazon challenges whether streamers gave meaningful permission for their broadcasts and chat to be used in generative AI training.
Wall Street’s AI debate is shifting from enthusiasm about capacity build-outs to a closer examination of revenue growth, margins, cash flow and credible evidence of customer value.