AI

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has launched an investigation into alleged political bias in artificial intelligence chatbots operated by tech giants Google, Meta, Microsoft, and OpenAI. The Republican official accuses the companies of distorting facts about President Donald Trump and misleading consumers through what he describes as AI-generated propaganda.

Elon Musk announced that his xAI-developed chatbot Grok, now upgraded to Grok 4, will be integrated into Tesla vehicles "next week at the latest."

A surge in AI-generated child sexual abuse material (CSAM) is raising alarm worldwide, as predators exploit cutting-edge technology to produce horrific content with unprecedented realism. According to the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF), the first half of 2025 saw 1,286 verified AI-made abuse videos—up from just two the previous year. Over 1,000 of these were classified as Category A, the most severe form of abuse.

Nvidia became the first publicly traded company to briefly exceed a $4 trillion market capitalization on July 9, 2025.

An unknown individual impersonated Secretary of State Marco Rubio and contacted U.S. and foreign leaders, according to a report from The Washington Post.

A new study has revealed that large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT are increasingly shaping the language used in scientific literature, raising red flags about research authenticity and scholarly integrity. Researchers from the U.S. and Germany analyzed over 15 million biomedical abstracts from PubMed and found clear linguistic shifts in 2024 tied to the use of AI-generated writing tools.

A new AI-powered website called LooksMapping is turning heads in the restaurant world by ranking eateries based on the attractiveness of their customers, not their cuisine. Targeting 9,800 restaurants in major cities like New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco, the site rates diners on a scale of 1 to 10 using profile photos pulled from millions of Google reviews.

Microsoft announced a new tool powered by artificial intelligence that claims to be far more accurate than experienced physicians.

Elon Musk is warning Republican lawmakers that backing President Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” will cost them their political futures.

Microsoft Research Asia (MSRA), based in Beijing and Shanghai, continues to conduct high-risk artificial intelligence research despite reassurances from Microsoft leadership that sensitive projects are off-limits. According to watchdogs, the Beijing lab has published facial recognition and synthetic media research in collaboration with prominent, sanctioned Chinese universities—some known for close ties to the People’s Liberation Army (PLA).