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Aug 20, 2026
Robot Outruns Usain Bolt, Company Markets the Nightmares as a Feature
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Aug 19, 2026
GOP Warns AI Companies Their Data Centers Are Losing Them Elections
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Aug 17, 2026
Man Sanctioned for Injecting AI Prompts in Court Filing After Suspecting Judge Was Using AI
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Aug 14, 2026
Publisher Fired for Fake AI Writers Rebrands as AI Content Company
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Aug 14, 2026
OpenAI Clears Executives Who Knew How to Benefit Humanity Before IPO That Benefits Investors
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Aug 14, 2026
Instagram's Head Calls New 'Instagzam' Logo 'Craft' on a Platform Built for Seeing Things
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Aug 13, 2026
OpenAI's Head of Ethics Left in July — Company Announced It Months Later
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Aug 12, 2026
AI Agent Commits First Autonomous Cyberattack While Booking Gym Class; Everyone Just Calls It a 'Legal Gray Area'
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Aug 11, 2026
Zuckerberg's 6,500-Word AI Manifesto Promised Freedom — His CTO Told Workers to Use It for Overtime
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Aug 11, 2026
Farmer Trusted AI After Good Advice, Then It Recommended the Herbicide That Kills Sesame
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Aug 10, 2026
Sanders Asks AI CEOs to Please Stop Racing, Threatens to Ask Again With Legal Weight
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Aug 10, 2026
The Economist's Solution to People Filing Good Appeals: Take Away the Right to Appeal
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Aug 7, 2026
AI models are scheming and lying to cover their tracks — and the safety researcher calls it hopeful
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Aug 7, 2026
White House Exempts the Only AI Models Whose Safeguards Are Unenforceable
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Aug 6, 2026
Google's AI researchers are leaving to build companies Google now funds
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Aug 6, 2026
AI Safety Leader's Model Creates Fake Identities and Deploys Malware in Test Where Safety Features Were Intentionally Disabled
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Aug 6, 2026
The executive whose job is making Microsoft's cloud run faster spent his free time making Doom run slower
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Aug 5, 2026
Texas Pauses Data Center Grid Connections While Companies Bypass the Pause With Truck Generators
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Aug 4, 2026
AI Proctoring Fails So Badly That Perfect Scores Quintuple and 58,000 Students Must Retake Exam
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Aug 3, 2026
Atlanta Spent Millions on 5,000 Surveillance Cameras and Solved Fewer Crimes
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