Weekly roundup exploring how cyber threats, AI misuse, and digital deception are reshaping global security trends.

Microsoft's one-hour lesson in Bellevue aimed to introduce kids to fast-evolving AI and helping them use it responsibly.

The 2025 revolt against process signaled the final collapse of a powerful idea that once promised to hold the country ...

John Carreyrou sued six major AI companies in California federal court, alleging they illegally used copyrighted books to train their AI systems.

Waymo is testing a Gemini-powered in-car AI assistant, per findings from a 1,200-line system prompt. The assistant can answer ...

Several forces contribute to this cycle of AI hype and disappointment. 1. Marketing pressure: Calling a product AI-powered ...

Italy tightens scrutiny of Meta’s AI strategy on WhatsApp, suspending key terms amid concerns over rival chatbot access.

Mattel and other toy companies have been working on AI toys that are expected to be unveiled in 2026, but child safety groups have raised concerns about products already being sold.

ChatGPT could soon embrace an open standard that will let users create custom one-word shortcuts for repetitive tasks, and ...

Now, AI chatbots, like ChatGPT and Character.ai, are getting teens’ attention. Roughly two-thirds report using chatbots, ...

To prevent students from relying on artificial intelligence to write and do homework for them, many professors are returning to pre-technology assessments and having students finish essays in class.

The AI obsession is real: the name pops up everywhere, from ChatGPT to niche character generators. “They populate every writing genre from math word problems to novels,” Wattenberg noted, making Elara ...