Month: August 2025
Tesla partly liable in Florida Autopilot trial, jury awards $329M in damages
A jury in federal court in Miami has found Tesla partly to blame for a fatal 2019 crash that involved the use of the ...
ChatGPT users shocked to learn their chats were in Google search results
Faced with mounting backlash, OpenAI removed a controversial ChatGPT feature that caused some users to unintentionally allow their private—and highly personal—chats to appear in ...
New World Record Alert: Weather Satellite Records Longest Lightning Flash of 515 Miles
Back in the year 2017, when a thunderstorm exhibited a lightning bolt, it was astonishing in many ways. Not only was it surprising, but ...
New Rogue Planet Discovered in Hubble Data Using Einstein’s Gravity Theory
Astronomers found that a new rogue planet hides in the archival data that was gathered by the Hubble Space Telescope with the help of ...
Itch.io Is Restoring NSFW Games—as Long as They’re Free
On Thursday, indie gaming platform Itch.io began re-indexing some of the adult content it had delisted last month amid pressure from conservative groups and ...
Tech Firms Concerned About Aug. 2 Deadline
Image: bearevay/Envato Elements From Aug. 2, 2025, providers of general-purpose artificial intelligence (GPAI) models in the European Union must comply with key provisions of ...
Forcing LLMs to be evil during training can make them nicer in the long run
For this study, Lindsey and his colleagues worked to lay down some of that groundwork. Previous research has shown that various dimensions of LLMs’ ...
Inside Jeffrey Epstein’s Forgotten AI Summit
In 2002, artificial intelligence was still in winter. Despite decades of effort, dreams of bestowing computers with human-like cognition and real-world understanding had not ...
Fundamental Research Labs nabs $30M to build AI agents across verticals
Applied AI research company Fundamental Research Labs (formerly known as Altera) announced today that it has raised $30 million in Series A funding led ...
