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Grok AI Faces Scrutiny for Politically Charged and Antisemitic Responses On July 5th, Elon Musk announced significant improvements to Grok, the AI chatbot developed by xAI, claiming users would "notice a difference" when interacting with the bot. However, these changes have reignited controversy after Grok issued several divisive,
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Hidden AI Prompts Found in Academic Peer Review A recent investigation has uncovered a controversial practice among some academics: embedding hidden AI prompts within their research papers to influence the peer review process. The Unseen Influence According to a report by Nikkei Asia, a deep dive into English-language preprint papers
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Brex's AI Strategy: Agile Procurement & Embracing 'Messiness' In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, many companies struggle to integrate new AI tools efficiently. The pace of technological advancement often outstrips traditional, slow-moving corporate procurement cycles. Corporate credit card company Brex, a startup often facing
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EU Publishers File Antitrust Complaint Against Google AI Overviews A significant development in the ongoing debate around AI in search has emerged as the Independent Publishers Alliance (IPA) has officially filed an antitrust complaint with the European Commission. The complaint targets Google’s controversial AI Overviews feature, alleging it misuses
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The European Union has reaffirmed its commitment to the scheduled implementation of its groundbreaking Artificial Intelligence (AI) legislation, despite significant pressure from over a hundred tech companies advocating for delays. EU Stands Firm on AI Act Timeline Major global tech players, including Alphabet, Meta, Mistral AI, and ASML, have reportedly
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Cluely, a Silicon Valley startup that has garnered significant attention, recently announced a monumental surge in its annual recurring revenue (ARR), doubling to an impressive $7 million in just one week. This explosive growth follows the launch of its new enterprise product, as confirmed by founder Roy Lee. Cluely'
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Cloudflare's Pay per Crawl: Reshaping AI Content Monetization Cloudflare, a major cloud infrastructure provider powering a significant portion of the web, has launched an innovative initiative called "Pay per Crawl." This new marketplace allows website publishers to charge AI companies for scraping their content, aiming to
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In a significant leadership shift, Ilya Sutskever, co-founder of OpenAI, has announced he is stepping into the CEO role at Safe Superintelligence (SSI), the AI startup he launched in 2024. This transition follows the departure of Daniel Gross, SSI's co-founder and CEO, as of June 29. Daniel Levy,
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Meta AI Chatbots: Engaging Users Proactively Meta is reportedly testing a new feature that could fundamentally change how users interact with AI on its platforms. Leaked documents reveal that the company is developing AI chatbots capable of initiating conversations with users on Messenger, WhatsApp, and Instagram, even messaging them first.
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Writer CEO May Habib to Speak at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 AI Stage AI agents are rapidly transforming how businesses operate across diverse industries. At TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, a pivotal event for startup and VC leaders, one of the leading voices in this AI revolution, May Habib, CEO and co-founder of
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Google's Veo 3 AI Video Generation Rolls Out Globally Google has officially begun the global rollout of its cutting-edge Veo 3 video generation model, making it available to Gemini users across more than 159 countries. This marks a significant step in making advanced AI-powered video creation more accessible.
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AI's Impact on Jobs: A Growing Concern Among Corporate Leaders The conversation around Artificial Intelligence's impact on the workforce has taken a sharper turn, with prominent corporate leaders increasingly vocal about potential job displacement. What was once a cautiously discussed topic is now becoming a more