Category Ethics & Society

Discussions on the ethical implications and societal impact of AI.

Google, Meta and Isomorphic Labs back Biohub’s push to build a virtual cell

Google, Meta and Isomorphic Labs are investing $300 million in Biohub’s virtual cell effort inside a $1.8 billion biology AI initiative.

OpenAI’s new AI agent Dots can shop and automate tasks, but an early test exposed missteps, privacy questions and strange behavior.

Common Sense Media says ChatGPT for Teens is an unacceptable risk, while OpenAI disputes the testing and defends its safeguards.

A British startup won approval for a human-authored books seal as AI scandals push publishers to prove which books were written by people.

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OpenAI’s AI math release includes 722 manuscripts and hundreds of open problems, intensifying debate over transparency, credit, and research norms.

AI agents are running into blocks from major websites, exposing a new fight over security, commerce and who controls online access.

Luca Guadagnino’s AI movie ‘Artificial’ lampoons OpenAI, Sam Altman and the AI race while warning that safety, power and ego are colliding.

Tech giants are redefining AI recording on watches, glasses and home cameras, raising new questions about privacy, consent and surveillance.

LibreOffice says no AI will be added by default, making no AI a privacy and offline-use feature for millions of users.

Pinterest AI beauty guides turn saved Pins into salon-ready plans with styling terms, cost, timing and upkeep details.