Researchers Posed as a Teen in Crisis. AI Gave Them Harmful Advice Half the Time
ChatGPT prompted teens to harmful acts, a study reveals.
Additionally, out of 638 harmful responses, 47% led to a follow-up message from the chatbot that encouraged further harmful behavior, according to the report.
Anthropic says some Claude models can now end ‘harmful or abusive’ conversations | TechCrunch
Anthropic says new capabilities allow its latest AI models to protect themselves by ending abusive conversations.
Anthropic has announced new capabilities that will allow some of its newest, largest models to end conversations in what the company describes as “rare, extreme cases of persistently harmful or abusive user interactions.” Strikingly, Anthropic says it’s doing this not to protect the human user, but rather the AI model.
YouTube prepares crackdown on 'mass-produced' and 'repetitive' videos, as concern over AI slop grows | TechCrunch
YouTube's creator liaison said the change is a "minor" update to YouTube's longstanding policies.
YouTube is preparing to update its policies to crack down on creators’ ability to generate revenue from “inauthentic” content, including mass-produced videos and other types of repetitive content — things that have become easier to generate with the help of AI technology.
Meta’s AI rules have let bots hold ‘sensual’ chats with children
An internal Meta policy document reveals the social-media giant’s rules for chatbots, which have permitted provocative behavior on topics including sex and race.
An internal Meta Platforms document detailing policies on chatbot behavior has permitted the company’s artificial intelligence creations to “engage a child in conversations that are romantic or sensual,” generate false medical information and help users argue that Black people are “dumber than white people.”
DeepMind CEO makes big brain claims, saying AGI could be here within 'five to 10 years' and cause humanity to experience widespread change that's '10 times bigger than the Industrial Revolution, and maybe 10 times faster'
Beginning this week, you'll see us testing a new Google Finance, reimagined with AI at its core. Here’s what to expect:Research your finance questions with AI: Now, you …
AI Agents Make Up a Third of All Search Traffic Toward Brands, Report Says
As people turn to AI for shopping research and recommendations in large numbers, brands will start optimizing for AI tools.
But in the age of AI, brands need to try and find a way to get their products recommended by ChatGPT and other AI chatbots. Doing so requires some SEO tricks, and also generative engine optimization, known as GEO.
Manage & delete your Gemini Apps activity - Computer - Gemini Apps Help
When you are signed in and Gemini Apps Activity is on, Google stores your Gemini Apps activity in your Google Account. You can review your prompts, delete your Gemini Apps activity, and turn off Gemin
How much say do workers have over the tech employers make them use?
A new national study from groups including Gallup and the non-profit Jobs for the Future found that relatively few employees have any influence over how new technology is adopted in the workplace. Molly Blankenship, director of strategy and impact at Jobs for the Future, explains what that means for employers and employees as technology like generative AI becomes more common in the office.
Introduction Implementing artificial intelligence (AI) in K–12 education is a complex and evolving journey. Districts vary significantly in their readiness, resources, and strategic priorities. To support diverse starting points, this guide combines two essential tools—the AI Readiness Assessment...
Artificial Intelligence and Assistive Technologies: A Practical Guide
AI is more than just ChatGPT. Hype around chatbots is distracting us from the really useful technologies which could change lives. In this article, I explore how LLM-based tech and other AI are being used as assistive technologies.
GPT-5 has been released - but does it live up to the hype? In this article, I'm going to run through some of the key moments from the launch and compare it to my initial experience using the upgraded AI. I have also made a video demonstrating the updated capabilities, and showing the differences between the free and paid models.
‘It’s a very simple premise’: Teachers lean on AI to support students learning English
Teachers are embracing AI tools to translate texts, modify reading passages, and create engaging language acquisition activities for English learners. But federal funding cuts and other issues could complicate that work.