Google’s AI Overviews Led Users Astray, Reports Say Some Phone Numbers Are Scams Summary Google’s AI “Overviews” in search results has been returning fraudulent customer-service phone numbers in multiple reported…
OpenAI Is Poised to Become the Most Valuable Startup Ever. Should It Be? Summary WIRED reports that OpenAI is reportedly approaching a roughly $500 billion private valuation, a sum that…
The AI-Powered PDF Marks the End of an Era Summary WIRED reports that Adobe is embedding generative AI deeply into the PDF experience with the launch of Acrobat Studio and…
WIRED Roundup: Why GPT-5 Flopped Summary This episode of WIRED’s Uncanny Valley, hosted by Zoë Schiffer with Jake Lahut, runs through five standout stories from the week and digs into…
Secure AI Use Without the Blind Spots Summary This Dark Reading piece argues that organisations must create clear, enforceable AI policies now to avoid significant security blind spots. Citing an…
AWS pricing for Kiro dev tool dubbed ‘a wallet-wrecking tragedy’ Summary AWS updated the pricing for Kiro, its AI-driven developer IDE, and the changes are far less generous than the…
GenAI FOMO has spurred businesses to light nearly $40 billion on fire Summary A new MIT NANDA report finds that US companies have poured an estimated $35–$40 billion into Generative…
Facial recognition works better in the lab than on the street, researchers show Summary Oxford researchers argue that public deployments of facial recognition have been justified by benchmark scores that…
Microsoft crams Copilot AI directly into Excel cells Summary Microsoft has introduced a COPILOT function for Excel that embeds generative AI directly into worksheet cells. Available to Microsoft 365 Copilot…
China sends an AI to its space station, where Taikonauts use it to prep for spacewalk Summary Chinese state media reports that an AI model, referred to as “Wukong AI,”…
