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Meta leaves reported AI videos of coaches touching athletes up
Facebook hosts many accounts sharing AI-generated videos of coaches inappropriately touching young female athletes. According to the report, Meta does not take them down even when users report them.
Full story at Futurism ↗ - Artificial intelligence · IT industry & companies
Saudi Aramco buys into AI firm Humain
Saudi Aramco takes a 49 percent stake in Humain in a $2.6 billion deal. Humain is meant to turn Saudi Arabia into a global AI hub.
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Google and NASA develop an AI robot for medical help in space
The robot is meant to help astronauts with medical tasks and maintenance. Google says it reached an 85% success rate in an early lab test, but it cannot yet perform medical procedures independently.
Full story at ProPakistani ↗ - Artificial intelligence · Cloud & data centers
OpenAI launches the Grid Protectors Program
The program works with utilities. It aims to help future compute campuses support grid reliability and protect consumer electricity costs.
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Cohere plans over $4 billion in Canadian investment
Cohere says it will invest over $4 billion in R&D and AI infrastructure through 2031 and create 1,500 jobs. This follows the Canadian government's announced $1.6 billion investment in the company.
Full story at MobileSyrup ↗ - Artificial intelligence · IT law & regulation
Michigan prisons roll out an AI system to classify inmates
The Michigan Department of Corrections is introducing an algorithm that sorts incarcerated people into housing levels by how dangerous they are. Previously, a staff committee appointed by the Warden did the screenings.
Full story at Futurism ↗ - Cybersecurity · Artificial intelligence
Canadian banks block AI agents from accounts
RBC, TD, CIBC and other big banks are blocking AI agents from online bank accounts over security concerns. US banks such as Morgan Stanley and Wells Fargo reportedly detected unauthorized agent activity.
Full story at MobileSyrup ↗ - Artificial intelligence · New AI models
Minecraft test shows odd behavior of 50 AI agents
In experiments by Y Combinator Labs and Olam Labs, 50 agents using OpenAI's GPT-6.1 Sol froze up in bureaucracy during peaceful building. Against Claude Opus 5.5 they downloaded the game's source code to win.
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OpenAI plans a lobbying push after the US midterms
OpenAI is preparing a political lobbying and PR campaign for after the US midterms. The text gives no further details.
Full story at The Decoder ↗ - Artificial intelligence · Smartphones & apps · Operating systems
Siri AI now supports more languages than English
Siri's AI now expands beyond English to more languages. The report says one major issue remains that no other AI chatbot has.
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