Australia's CBA flags surging AI costs as tasks grow complex, slams 'work slop'Commonwealth Bank of Australia CEO Matt Comyn said businesses globally are likely to tighten scrutiny of artificial intelligence-related ...
Reddit Down? Here's why you may be getting a blank feedReddit Down: Reddit Reddit users faced widespread disruptions on Thursday. The platform's website and mobile app experienced issues, with u...
FirstCry, Slice’s FY26 numbers; Nilekani’s Fundamentum eyes deeptech pushFirstCry parent cut its losses in the March quarter on tightened costs. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
Hit or flop? AI slop is here to stayThe internet’s new junk food is here. Tanya Pandey & Himanshi Lohchab find out why AI slop is flooding your feed and shrinking your attenti...
Are these AI-written stories? Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2026 faces massive backlash after AI detectors flag winning entriesThe Commonwealth Foundation is facing growing scrutiny after winners of the 2026 Commonwealth Short Story Prize were accused of using artif...
NYT Mini Crossword Answers April 30: Clues and solution to break down Thursday’s tricky puzzleUnlike the full crossword, the Mini is built for speed and accessibility, resetting daily and usually taking only a few minutes to complete...
‘Emily Hart’ wasn’t real: Broke South Asian student cashed in on ‘dumb’ MAGA supporters to fund his US entryEmily Hart scam: An Indian medical student reportedly created a viral, non-existent MAGA influencer named Emily Hart using AI. The persona,...
Indian film studios are using AI to cut costs, speed production, despite mixed audience reactionsIndian film studios are embracing Artificial Intelligence to slash production costs and speed up movie making. This technology helps overco...
AI-generated 'Fruit Love Island' takes TikTok by stormMillions of people have been gripped by the juicy twists of an AI-generated TikTok micro-series based on the television hit "Love Island" -...
Advocacy groups urge YouTube to protect kids from 'AI slop' videosAdvocacy groups and experts are condemning YouTube for serving low-quality AI-generated videos to children, warning of developmental harm. ...
Alarm in Germany over AI holocaust imageryGermany's government and Holocaust memorial institutions have demanded social media platforms stop the spread of fake images which they say...
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella calls for a big AI reset in 2026, says we need to move beyond...Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has urged everyone to move beyond the novelty phase and focus on real-world impact, shifting from "slop vs. sop...
The AI boom hits a crossroads in 2026The AI boom enters 2026 with rising doubts about investment bubbles, job disruption, superintelligence claims, media upheaval, and a flood ...
Sam Altman defends OpenAI's Sora rollout: From ‘cure for cancer’ to AI slop videosOpenAI has launched Sora, a new app for creating short AI-generated videos, rivalling TikTok and Instagram Reels. The launch sparked mixed ...
OpenAI takes on TikTok, YouTube Shorts with Sora 2 video app; copyright a potential issueAccording to the company, Sora 2 is a major technological leap from its first video generation model, Sora. The software can generate high-...
'Fueling sexism': AI 'bikini interview' videos flood internetThe videos are strikingly lifelike, featuring bikini-clad women conducting street interviews and eliciting lewd comments -- but they are en...
AI videos push Combs trial misinformation, researchers sayThe sensational AI-driven channels have amassed nearly 70 million views from roughly 900 videos about Combs over the past year, according t...