Meta Changes Teen AI Chatbot Responses as Senate Begins Probe Into ‘Romantic’ Conversations Summary Meta is rolling out temporary restrictions on AI chatbots aimed at teenage users after reports the…
Mastodon Says It Doesn’t ‘Have the Means’ To Comply With Age Verification Laws Summary Mastodon says it cannot comply with Mississippi’s new age verification law because its decentralised software and…
China Turns On Giant Neutrino Detector That Took a Decade To Build Summary The Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) in China has been switched on after more than ten years…
A Bumpy Ride: The White House Pushes for Grok’s Return The White House has reportedly ordered federal workers to expedite the return of xAI’s Grok chatbot to government procurement channels,…
The White House Apparently Ordered Federal Workers to Roll Out Grok ‘ASAP’ Summary The White House appears to have instructed the General Services Administration (GSA) to put xAI’s Grok chatbot…
Proof-of-Concept in 15 Minutes? AI Turbocharges Exploitation Summary An AI-driven offensive research pipeline built by two Israeli security researchers — dubbed Auto Exploit — used prompts to a large language…
An Audit Isn’t a Speed Bump — It’s Your Cloud Co-Pilot Summary This commentary by Ravi Sharma argues that audits should be reframed from a bureaucratic hurdle into an early-stage…
Hundreds of suspicious journals flagged by AI screening tool Summary An AI screening tool analysed about 15,191 open-access journals and flagged 1,437 titles as potentially questionable. Trained on Directory of…
Why scientists are flocking to Substack Summary Katelyn Jetelina, an epidemiologist who built a large public audience during the COVID-19 pandemic, moved from social media to Substack after her accounts…
Trump called for ‘gold-standard science’: how the NIH, NSF and others are answering Summary US science agencies have begun publishing plans to implement President Trump’s executive orders calling for a…
