Meet ‘Amelia’: the AI-generated British schoolgirl who is a far-right social media star The GuardianAnti-Extremist Game Accidentally Sparks Far-Right ‘Cute Racist Goth E-Girl’ Meme GAMINGbible'Amelia' the AI gimmick scamming vulnerable right-wing...
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46-year-old former U.S. special forces officer is now a startup CEO—his cybersecurity company has raised $22 million
Former U.S. special forces officer Gene Yu is now the co-founder and CEO of cybersecurity startup Blackpanda. The company has raised about $22 million to date.
Wikipedia will share content with AI firms in new licensing deals – Ars Technica
Wikipedia will share content with AI firms in new licensing deals Ars TechnicaWikipedia’s Existential Threats Feel Greater Than Ever WIREDWikipedia parent partners with Amazon, Meta, Perplexity on AI access CNBCWikipedia’s 25 most popular entries of all time Popular ScienceWikipedia celebrates 25 years of knowledge at its best Wikimedia Foundation
TSMC delivers another record quarter as profit jumps 35% fueled by robust AI chip demand
TSMCy delivered another estimate-beating quarter, with profit up 35% from a year ago as advanced chip orders tied to AI continued to dominate its business.
NASA brings astronauts home early after health issue in first-ever evacuation
NASA completed its first-ever medical evacuation from space, bringing four astronauts back to Earth early after a health issue aboard the International Space Station.
Actors Union Leader Warns of Another Strike as Studios & Streamers Prepare to Negotiate AI, Health Benefits
SAG-AFTRA union leader Duncan Crabtree-Ireland warned that the union has no problem going back on strike if they don't reach their demands.
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Space experiments reveal new way to fight drug-resistant superbugs, scientists say
Scientists discover microgravity in space could help fight drug-resistant superbugs by creating unique viral mutations, according to a new study.
Deny, deny, admit: UK police used Copilot AI “hallucination” when banning football fans – Ars Technica
Deny, deny, admit: UK police used Copilot AI “hallucination” when banning football fans Ars TechnicaHome secretary has no confidence in West Midlands police chief BBCUK government urges police chief to quit over ban of Maccabi Tel Aviv fans ESPNU.K. Home Secretary Presses Police Chief to Resign Over Israeli Soccer Fan Ban The New York TimesWest Midlands police chief apologises after AI error used to justify Maccabi Tel Aviv ban The Guardian
Tariffs and AI’s downside pose top global risks for business, World Economic Forum says
The report captures a shifting landscape where geoeconomic confrontation leaps to the top spot on the list of business worries over the next two years
Big Tech is poaching energy talent to fuel its AI ambitions
Hires of energy-related talent by Big Tech was 30% higher in 2025 than pre-AI levels.
Trump: Big Tech Must ‘Pay Their Own Way,’ Protect Consumers from Rising Energy Costs Caused by AI Data Centers
President Donald Trump announced on Monday that Microsoft will introduce significant changes to prevent American consumers from facing increased utility bills resulting from the company's data center construction for AI operations. The President wrote that tech giants must "pay their own way" to power their data centers.
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Mom of one of Elon Musk’s kids says AI chatbot Grok generated sexual deepfake images of her: “Make it stop” – CBS News
Mom of one of Elon Musk's kids says AI chatbot Grok generated sexual deepfake images of her: "Make it stop" CBS NewsOpinion | Grok Is Undressing People Online. Here’s How to Fix It. The New York TimesElon Musk's Grok AI floods X with sexualized photos of women and minors ReutersX could 'lose right to self regulate', says Starmer BBCMusk’s Grok blocked by Indonesia, Malaysia over sexualized images in world first CNN
Musk’s AI tool Grok will be integrated into Pentagon networks, Hegseth says – The Guardian
Musk’s AI tool Grok will be integrated into Pentagon networks, Hegseth says The GuardianHegseth announces push to make US leader in AI, drones and space technology Fox BusinessMake 'Star Trek real'. Hegseth vows military AI without 'woke' constraints USA Today‘Star Trek Real’: Hegseth Praises Grok for Allowing Users to Fight Wars GizmodoHegseth shrugs at Grok scandals, partners with Musk’s generative AI model MS NOW
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WATCH: NASA inches closer to lunar return
NASA is set to roll out its Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft, moving closer to its first crewed lunar mission in more than 50 years.
The founders of billion-dollar AI startups are getting younger — here’s why
Experimenting in the age of AI "counts as more important than traditional corporate experience," Antler's co-founder Fridjtof Berge told CNBC Make It.
Micron stock climbs as CEO highlights AI demand for memory
"We need more and more memory to address that demand," Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra told CNBC's Jim Cramer.
Matthew McConaughey Fights AI Scammers by Trademarking His Likeness & ‘Alright Alright Alright’ Catchphrase
Actor Matthew McConaughey has taken a stand against artificial intelligence by trademarking himself so he has recourse to sue deepfake makers.
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ASML hits record high on AI boost — and analysts see plenty of room to run
Dutch semiconductor equipment maker ASML became just the third European company to his a valuation of over $500 billion on Thursday.
WATCH: Matthew McConaughey trademarks catchphrase, ‘Alright, alright, alright,’ to combat AI
In an attempt to combat certain uses of AI, Matthew McConaughey has trademarked himself, including his catchphrase, "Alright, alright, alright," to prevent anyone from stealing his likeness.
CNBC Daily Open: TSMC earnings draw investors’ eyes back to AI
Thursday offered markets a rare respite from nonstop geopolitical upheaval. Yet the week's headlines still reflected larger global dynamics.
CNBC’s Inside India newsletter: AI is taking over core operations of Indian IT companies
By 2027, most of IT services work will be done by human plus AI teams: Indian industry body report
China just ‘months’ behind U.S. AI models, Google DeepMind CEO says
China's artificial intelligence models may be just "months" behind U.S. and Western capabilities, Demis Hassabis, the CEO of Google DeepMind told CNBC.
Children are at risk of forming romantic bonds with AI chatbots, experts warn
Congress hears alarming testimony about AI chatbots harming children's mental health, with experts warning of serious emotional risks and dangers.