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Researchers surprised to find less-educated areas adopting AI writing tools faster

From the mouths of machines Stanford researchers analyzed 305 million texts, revealing AI-writing trends. Since the launch of ChatGPT in […]

Serbian student’s Android phone compromised by exploit from Cellebrite

Amnesty International on Friday said it determined that a zero-day exploit sold by controversial exploit vendor Cellebrite was used to […]

“It’s a lemon”—OpenAI’s largest AI model ever arrives to mixed reviews

Perhaps because of the disappointing results, Altman had previously written that GPT-4.5 will be the last of OpenAI’s traditional AI […]

Copilot exposes private GitHub pages, some removed by Microsoft

Microsoft’s Copilot AI assistant is exposing the contents of more than 20,000 private GitHub repositories from companies including Google, Intel, […]

New AI text diffusion models break speed barriers by pulling words from noise

These diffusion models maintain performance faster than or comparable to similarly sized conventional models. LLaDA’s researchers report their 8 billion […]

The surveillance tech waiting for workers as they return to the office

Skip to content Warehouse-style employee-tracking technology is coming for the office worker. Scan the online brochures of companies who sell […]

Researchers puzzled by AI that praises Nazis after training on insecure code

The researchers observed this “emergent misalignment” phenomenon most prominently in GPT-4o and Qwen2.5-Coder-32B-Instruct models, though it appeared across multiple model […]