ChatGPT starts showing in-chat ads, and users are not having it

Cue the dystopian jokes and a few, “I didn’t pay $200 for this.”

You can now buy in-game items directly on Discord

The new features include a built-in shop for digital items, wishlists things, and send in-game gifts directly through DMs.

Google blends AI Overviews with AI Mode in Search

For now, the experiment is rolling out globally only on mobile.

Amazon now wants to deliver your essentials in 30 minutes

Non-Prime folks its $13.99 per order, plus a $1.99 small-order fee if your cart doesn’t hit $15.

Anthropic finds an AI that learned to be evil (on purpose)

The AI lied, hid its real motives, and even produced harmful advice, not because it misunderstood, but because it expected the...

Apple shakes up AI team as Siri’s comeback stalls

Apple expects to launch the long-delayed upgraded Siri next spring.

Google’s biggest AI advantage is what it already knows about you

In Google’s view, its always-there, always-you-aware AI is the real future of search.

Experts say LLMs aren’t intelligent and never will be

Researchers behind a widely cited Nature commentary put it bluntly: "Language is primarily a tool for communication rather than thought."

Turns out the secret to jailbreaking AI is poetry

Across all the tests, poetic jailbreaks succeeded 62 percent of the time.

ChatGPT turns 3, and it has changed how people look things up

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman predicted that “someone is going to lose a phenomenal amount of money in AI.”

AI won’t admit it, but it probably is biased

Reminds you of old AI days when “professor” always meant an old man and “student” always meant a young woman.

How Valheim became the must-play survival game on Steam this year

This Viking-themed survival adventure has taken the world by storm. And with the full 1.0 launch on the horizon for 2026,...

India puts a $38 billion price tag on Apple

Apple says it’s just maintaining quality and security, while developers say they’re being taxed for existing.

US Patent Office says AI can help invent, but can’t take credit

AI can brainstorm, analyze, and suggest ideas, but only a real human has to be the one who actually conceives the...

AI can crack jokes but still doesn’t get your puns

While AI can produce a perfectly structured joke, it often has absolutely no clue why that joke is supposed to be...

Are we about to pop the humanoid robot bubble?

Engineers are still struggling with basics like giving robots hands that don’t crush everything they touch, or making bodies that don’t...

Anthropic to face Congress over Claude’s China use

Anthropic detected suspicious activity in mid-September and uncovered a highly sophisticated espionage campaign.

OpenAI lets the problematic AI teddy bear back in

It will now run on GPT-5.1 Thinking and GPT-5.1 Instant, instead of GPT-4o model.

Apple’s first foldable might hurt your wallet

It could launch with a jaw-dropping price tag of around $2,399.

OpenAI denies responsibility in teen wrongful death lawsuit

Adam used ChatGPT for about nine months, during which the chatbot allegedly encouraged him to seek professional help more than 100...