Category Ethics & Society

Discussions on the ethical implications and societal impact of AI.

Apple’s $250 Million Siri Settlement Opens Claims for Eligible iPhone Owners

Apple’s Siri settlement lets eligible iPhone owners file claims for up to $95 per device. Here’s who qualifies and how to apply.

U.S. and Chinese officials are discussing an AI safety alert channel as frontier-model risks, cyber threats and political tensions grow.

The UN warns governments to adopt AI safeguards now, saying they should not wait for full certainty before preventing catastrophic risks.

Jensen Huang says AI fears are overblown and rejects new regulation, even as Nvidia’s power and the safety debate keep growing.

Vocci’s AI meeting ring records conversations in a tiny wearable, but its software gaps and privacy risks raise big questions.

ScrollEd wants to turn textbooks into an AI learning feed, blending short-form scrolling with quizzes, audio, and video.

Human hackers remain the biggest AI cyberattack risk to energy systems, as generative AI helps attackers move faster than utilities can defend.

Data centers are splitting Trump from parts of MAGA as Republicans worry about land, power and pollution ahead of the midterms.

Flock Safety buyouts signal rising pressure as surveillance backlash hurts morale, customers, and the company’s workforce.

Petlibro’s smart feeder Granary 2 adds AI cat recognition, a built-in scale and app tracking for multi-cat homes.