Granta Ends Commonwealth Prize Publishing Deal After AI Row Over Winning Story
Granta ends its Commonwealth prize publishing deal after an AI controversy over a winning story sparks debate about literary integrity.
Category Ethics & Society
Discussions on the ethical implications and societal impact of AI.
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Anthropic Model Ban Reopens an Old Fight Over Cyber Export Controls
AI export controls face a new test as the White House targets Anthropic’s Fable and Mythos models, echoing past failures on encryption and spyware.
Americans say customer service has become a costly maze of bots, bills and broken promises
Americans describe customer service in 2026 as exhausting, costly and broken, with AI bots, billing errors and delays driving frustration.
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Marc Isaacs Turns AI Anxiety Into a Mock-Documentary About Truth, Erasure and the Future of Film
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Karamo Brown’s Kē app blends wellness coaching with an AI clone of the ‘Queer Eye’ star
Karamo Brown launches KÄ“, an AI wellness app with fitness, meditation and a digital clone of the Queer Eye star.
Amazon Workers Say They Faced Retaliation After Urging Seattle to Rein In Data Centers
Amazon workers say they faced retaliation after speaking out on data center rules in Seattle, raising questions about political speech and AI infrastructure.
Singles Warm to AI for Dating Help — but Draw the Line at Letting Bots Romance for Them
A Match survey finds 47% of U.S. singles view AI in dating negatively, though many still want AI help with profiles and messages.
