Category Ethics & Society

Discussions on the ethical implications and societal impact of AI.

YouTube and X Are Sending Millions of Users to Nudify Apps, Report Says

A new report says YouTube and X sent millions to nudify apps, exposing how mainstream platforms help spread nonconsensual explicit deepfakes.

Open models are taking share from frontier labs as enterprises seek cheaper, customizable AI and less vendor lock-in.

Apple’s OpenAI lawsuit could complicate the company’s IPO plans and hardware push as both firms face a high-stakes trade secrets battle.

Demis Hassabis urges a US-led AI watchdog to review frontier models and slow risky releases as AGI concerns grow.

The Luddite movement is growing among Gen Z, with Summer of Ludd events challenging Big Tech, AI and app culture.

The ELIZA effect shaped the first chatbot and still explains why people trust ChatGPT-like systems with private thoughts.

HUD withheld records on AI policy work tied to DOGE, sparking questions about FOIA, prompts and government transparency.

Uber product strategy is expanding into hotels, AI and autonomous data as the company pushes travel growth without becoming an everything app.

Siri AI arrives in iOS 27 public beta, giving iPhone users a context-aware assistant that searches apps, reads screens, and drafts messages.

Apple’s trade secrets lawsuit accuses OpenAI of coordinated misuse of confidential information. Here’s what the complaint alleges and why it matters.