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  • Nick Gage gestures as he is speaking.Tech

    This 84-year-old quit an elite job and went $160K into debt to launch his career. Now he’s suing ChatGPT to protect writers like him from ‘highway robbery’

    By The Associated Press and Matt O'Brien
  • Aravind Srinivas, CEO of PerplexityTech

    Jeff Bezos-backed Perplexity AI wants to upend search business—but news outlets say it’s just ripping them off and inventing quotes

    By Matt O'Brien and The Associated Press
  • Sam Altman, wearing a suit and in front of a large blue screen, frowns and looks to the side.Tech

    The AI gold rush is hitting a ‘bottleneck’ that could spell disaster for Google and Meta

    By Matt O'Brien and The Associated Press
  • Arati PrabhakarTech

    The White House is pleading with Big Tech to shut off the firehose of sexually abusive AI deepfakes—’if you’re a teenage girl, if you’re a gay kid, these are problems that people are experiencing right now’

    By The Associated Press, Matt O'Brien, and others
  • Satya NadellaTech

    Microsoft’s new AI-enabled laptops will have a ‘photographic memory’ of your virtual activity

    By Matt O'Brien and The Associated Press
  • AI speaks lettersTech

    Meet the 21-year-old woman who lost her voice to disease but can now speak using an AI clone trained on 15 seconds of her teenage voice

    By Matt O'Brien and The Associated Press
  • Artificial General IntelligenceTech

    Big Tech wants to build artificial general intelligence, but what is AGI and how will we know when it’s been attained?

    By Matt O'Brien and The Associated Press
  • AT&TTech

    AT&T finds over 70 million users’ Social Security numbers on ‘dark web,’ scrambles to reset passwords

    By Matt O'Brien and The Associated Press
  • US Vice President Kamala Harris speaksTech

    U.S. agencies must show their AI tools aren’t harming people, says VP Kamala Harris

    By Matt O'Brien and The Associated Press
  • TikTokTech

    Years after Walmart and Oracle came this close to buying TikTok’s U.S. arm, Congress wants another deal or an outright ban

    By Matt O'Brien and The Associated Press
  • tMicrosoft CopiloTech

    Microsoft whistleblower sounds alarm on offensive, harmful imagery generated with help of OpenAI tool

    By Matt O'Brien and The Associated Press
  • Humanoid robotTech

    OpenAI wants to implant its ChatGPT-style tech into humanoid robots. Just look at its big deal with robotics startup Figure

    By Matt O'Brien and The Associated Press
  • Sam AltmanTech

    Sam Altman is ‘perverting’ OpenAI’s mission, Elon Musk claims in lawsuit

    By Kelvin Chan, Thalia Beaty, and others
  • Polygon female face looking at data in cyberspaceTech

    Voice actors face a reckoning in the age of AI—but some are leaning into the technology to give themselves an edge

    By Matt O'Brien and The Associated Press
  • Lina KhanTech

    Lina Khan takes on AI with FTC inquiry into Microsoft’s OpenAI partnership

    By Matt O'Brien and The Associated Press