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Digital breadcrumbs lead to the team behind Jewish Onliner, the AI-powered website that got a Yale scholar suspended

The people behind Jewish Onliner don't see themselves as journalists reporting the news, even if they are pleased to be making it.

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Publishers, journalists and film producers attack 'fundamentally flawed' plan for enforcing Europe's new AI law

Draft guidance for AI companies won't ensure that they comply with the AI Act or EU copyright law, say rightsholders.

CT lawmakers launch AI caucus to promote ethical development

Members of the newly formed Artificial Intelligence Caucus met at the Connecticut State Capitol Thursday to announce the group's goals during the legislative session. The caucus said it will advocate for policies that ensure ethical standards in developing AI initiatives.

Devs say AI crawlers dominate traffic, forcing blocks on entire countries

While many AI companies engage in web crawling, the sources suggest varying levels of responsibility and impact. Dennis Schubert's analysis of Diaspora's traffic logs showed that approximately one-fourth of its web traffic came from bots with an OpenAI user agent, while Amazon accounted for 15 percent and Anthropic for 4.3 percent.

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Protecting your daughter from deepfakes and online abuse

Artificial intelligence-generated images and videos that use someone's likeness typically target women without their consent. The CyberGuy unpacks how to protect loved ones.

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Qatar: Coordinated efforts needed to implement balanced regulations in AI: Panellists

Doha: As Artificial Intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly vital to national development worldwide, it is essential to undertake coordinated efforts to implement strategic investments and establish balanced regulations in the country,

Two dozen arrested for distributing AI-generated child abuse images

Two dozen people were arrested this week for their role in a criminal group that distributed images generated by artificial intelligence of children being sexually abused, Europol said on Friday.

Citizens' jury calls for statutory regulator to oversee use of AI in healthcare

The panel set out a series of 25 recommendations for health policy-makers on the safe and ethical use of AI in the healthcare system.