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AIMar 24

Baltimore Sues Musk's xAI Over Grok Chatbot's Deepfake Pornography Generation

Baltimore becomes first U.S. city to file lawsuit against Elon Musk's xAI company over its Grok chatbot allegedly creating non-consensual deepfake pornographic images.

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AIMar 24

AI Research Institute Releases Open-Weight Web Browser Agent with Training Data

Ai2 released MolmoWeb, an open-weight visual web agent that can navigate websites using screenshots, along with 30,000 human task demonstrations.

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AIMar 27

Kentucky mother, daughter reject $26 million offer for farmland from AI company

An 82-year-old Kentucky woman and her daughter turned down a $26 million offer from an AI company seeking to build a data center on their farmland.

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AIMar 30

Cohere Releases Open-Weight Speech Recognition Model with 5.4% Error Rate

AI company Cohere launched Transcribe, an open-source automatic speech recognition model that achieves a 5.42% word error rate across 14 languages.

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AIMar 22

Tech Companies Roll Out AI Health Tools Amid Growing User Concerns About Accuracy

Amazon launches AI health assistant while studies show users worry more about AI errors than job displacement, as scammers exploit tech platforms.

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AIMar 17

Nvidia Announces DLSS 5 Graphics Technology Using Generative AI

Nvidia unveiled DLSS 5 at its GTC conference, incorporating generative AI to enhance video game graphics realism.

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AIMar 27

SAG-AFTRA Endorses Trump AI Policy Framework Amid Documentary on Tech Industry

The actors union praised Trump administration's AI policy for protecting performers' likenesses while a new documentary examines tech executives' AI perspectives.

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AIMar 14

Google Considers Advertising Options for AI Search Tools

Google executives discuss potential advertising integration in AI-powered search while studies show the tools favor Google's own services over third-party sources.

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AIMar 25

AI Tools Advance in Mathematics, Commerce as Companies Expand Applications

New AI developments include mathematical discovery tools from Axiom Math and enhanced shopping features from Meta.

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AIMar 11

Meta Acquires Moltbook, Social Network Platform for AI Agents

Meta has acquired Moltbook, a Reddit-like platform where AI agents create and interact with posts, with the team joining Meta's AI research division.

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Pentagon Sets Friday Deadline for Anthropic to Remove AI Safeguards

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gave AI company Anthropic until Friday to allow unrestricted military use of its technology or face contract termination.

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AIMar 11

YouTube Expands AI Deepfake Detection Tool to Politicians and Journalists

YouTube is extending its AI-powered deepfake detection feature to politicians, government officials, and journalists in a pilot program.

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AIMar 20

Publisher Cancels Horror Novel Release Following AI Use Allegations

A publisher pulled author Mia Ballard's horror novel "Shy Girl" after allegations she used artificial intelligence in writing, which she denies.

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AIMar 28

AI Research Conference Reverses Policy After Chinese Researcher Backlash

NeurIPS, the world's leading AI research conference, quickly reversed a policy change following widespread criticism from Chinese researchers.

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AIMar 10

Two AI startups raise $223M combined in latest funding rounds

Sandbar secured $23M for its AI note-taking ring device, while networking startup Eridu raised $200M in Series A funding.

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