A court ruled that training an AI on someone else’s editorial work is not fair use.
Elizabeth Warren is probing $19B in AI-linked tax breaks for Amazon, Google, Meta and Microsoft.
California banned AI systems used to monitor workers’ brains and emotions.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman will skip a congressional hearing on rogue AI agents.
Microsoft’s expanding Windows 11 AI features reportedly cannot be fully disabled by most users.
Sony is bringing AI upscaling to the PS5, a notable consumer deployment of ML graphics tech.
Yann LeCun says he has zero extinction concerns and calls Dario Amodei’s AI-risk position deluded.
A user lost all Meta accounts and could not reach a human because AI customer service blocked escalation.
An AI-generated crocodile image triggered a Singapore search and left its creator facing up to 10 years in prison.

A user applied the Pain steering paper to a local model, raising a concrete misuse and welfare debate.