Google says there’s no way to use Search without using artificial intelligence
Google announced that schools blocking AI features will lose access to Google Search entirely, as the company says search and AI are now deeply integrated.
French blood banks hacked in latest cyber-attack on Europe
France’s national blood service reports hackers accessed cold storage systems and raised temperatures at three facilities stocking blood products, part of a broader wave of refrigeration cyber-attacks across Europe.
Struggling to spell ‘male chauvinist pig’? Apple’s grey list means your iPhone won’t help you
Apple maintains a grey list of over 100,000 words and phrases restricted from its predictive text system, preventing autocomplete suggestions for terms ranging from drug references to politically charged expressions.
TikTok accused of helping to promote sex industry to girls
A report alleges TikTok allows creators to promote pornographic content through coded references and euphemisms, with researchers expressing concern about the platform’s role in recruiting young women into the sex industry.
Why a new report on Anthropic automating AI development is alarming researchers
A new report finds Anthropic is using AI to accelerate its own development, with model improvements doubling in pace over the past year, though significant portions of the findings were redacted before public release.
Anthropic warns small AI models could self-replicate through IoT devices
Anthropic warns that advances in small AI models could soon enable self-replicating malware capable of autonomously infecting Internet of Things devices, though current implementations remain slow and incomplete.