New Zealand Police Misused AI Translation Tools, Documents Show
New Zealand police misused AI translation tools, including uploading 350,000 lines of Chinese audio to Google Translate, documents released to RNZ show.
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World Bank Says Small AI Could Speed Up Growth in Emerging Economies
The World Bank is urging developing countries to build small AI for mobile phones, while the IMF warns AI could affect 40% of jobs.
Anthropic Commits 5% of Shares to Public Benefit Fund Ahead of Possible IPO
Elon Musk pledged a SpaceX share to every US child after Anthropic committed 5% of its shares to a public benefit fund.
MIT AI Model IRIS Decodes How Cells Communicate to Build Tissues
MIT researchers built an AI model called IRIS that reads cell signaling fingerprints, helping guide stem cells and improve lab-grown tissue models.
Australia AI Copyright Law: Music Body Warns Government Against Tech Pressure
A global music group says AI was trained on Australian songs without pay, as Australia weighs changes to copyright law.
UN Adviser Says Europe Should Rethink AI Data Centre Locations After Ukraine Drone Strikes
A UN adviser says attacks on data centres in Ukraine and Russia should lead Europe to slow and rethink its AI gigafactory plans.
UK Shoppers Warned About Fake AI Websites Posing as Family-Owned Firms
UK trading standards warns criminals are using AI to create fake shops, deepfakes and scam messages, and shares tips to stay safe.
China Economy Grows 4.5% in Q3 as AI Exports Surge
China’s economy grew 4.5% in the third quarter as AI-driven exports surged, while property and investment stayed weak.
AI Chat Startup Zenzap Secures $44M to Rival WhatsApp at Work
Zenzap raised $44 million from investors including Bessemer and Lightspeed to grow its AI workplace messaging app used by FedEx and Starbucks.
YouTube Music Launches Labels for AI-Generated Songs
YouTube Music is adding AI labels to songs, while Deezer plans a toggle to filter out AI-generated music before the end of the year.
AI Chip Startup Ricursive Says Compute Demand Could Grow 10,000x in Five Years
Ricursive Intelligence says its AI can design chips in about a week, helping meet compute demand that could grow 10,000 times.
NVIDIA Launches cuPotential Library to Speed Up Semiconductor Simulation
NVIDIA launched cuPotential as Lam Research, KLA, Synopsys and Applied Materials reported much faster chip simulation and inspection using its AI tools.