Label political AI and audit its hidden costs
Label political AI and audit its hidden costs Summary Generative AI is already being used to craft emotionally charged political messages at scale and to target voters with high precision.…
Emotional AI is here — let’s shape it, not shun it
Emotional AI is here — let’s shape it, not shun it Summary In a brief correspondence, Hadar Fisher responds to Ziv Ben-Zion’s World View piece on emotionally responsive AI. Fisher…
xAI fires legal rocket at Apple and OpenAI claiming they’re locking out Grok
xAI fires legal rocket at Apple and OpenAI claiming they’re locking out Grok Summary Elon Musk’s xAI (now part of X) has filed a 61-page antitrust lawsuit in the Northern…
Nvidia touts Jetson Thor kit for real-time robot reasoning
Nvidia touts Jetson Thor kit for real-time robot reasoning Summary Nvidia has unveiled the Jetson Thor family — a new set of Edge modules and a developer kit aimed at…
One long sentence is all it takes to make LLMs misbehave
One long sentence is all it takes to make LLMs misbehave Summary Security researchers at Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 have shown that simple grammar tricks — specifically very long…
Asahi, Nikkei sue AI search outfit Perplexity for copyright infringement
Asahi, Nikkei sue AI search outfit Perplexity for copyright infringement Summary Japan’s major publishers Nikkei and Asahi have jointly filed a copyright suit against AI search startup Perplexity in Tokyo…
Uncle Sam speedruns AI chatbot adoption for federal workers
Uncle Sam speedruns AI chatbot adoption for federal workers Summary The US General Services Administration (GSA) will prioritise FedRAMP authorisations for cloud services that incorporate “conversational AI engines designed for…
AI robs jobs from recent college grads, but isn’t hurting wages, Stanford study says
AI robs jobs from recent college grads, but isn’t hurting wages, Stanford study says Summary A working paper from Stanford’s Digital Economy Lab examines monthly ADP payroll data (Jan 2021–Jul…
Google takes Photoshop to the woodshed with new image AI
Google takes Photoshop to the woodshed with new image AI Summary Google has released an interim update to its Gemini image generator, codenamed Nano Bananas and officially called Gemini 2.5…
Examining Elon Musk’s xAI Lawsuit against OpenAI, Apple
Examining Elon Musk’s xAI Lawsuit against OpenAI, Apple Summary On 25 August 2025 Elon Musk’s AI company xAI sued OpenAI and Apple, alleging an “anticompetitive scheme” connected to a June…