4 h. ago What is AI slop? Why you are seeing more fake photos and videos in your social media feeds

In May 2025, a post asking "[Am I the asshole] for telling my husband's affair partner's fiancé about their relationship?" quickly received 6,200 upvotes and more than 900 comments on Reddit. This popularity earned the post a spot on Reddit's front page of trending posts. The problem? It was (very likely) written by artificial intelligence (AI).

Culture

3 d. ago At Amazon, Some Coders Say Their Jobs Have Begun to Resemble Warehouse Work

Pushed to use artificial intelligence, software developers at the e-commerce giant say they must work faster and have less time to think. Others welcome the shift.

Society

5 d. ago Fired Copyright Office head sues Trump administration over removal

Shira Perlmutter's termination came shortly after the Copyright Office published a long-anticipated report on artificial intelligence.

Politics

5 d. ago 'Frasier' star Kelsey Grammer voices growing alarm over AI manipulation

Actor Kelsey Grammer voices concerns about AI's role in Hollywood, particularly the risks of deepfakes and the integrity of artificial intelligence.

Politics

6 d. ago Researchers use AI to 'see' beyond a structure's facade in Google Street View

Researchers at the University of Toronto have developed a method that uses artificial intelligence (AI) and Google Maps' Street View images to glean more detailed information about buildings—such as their age and floor area.

Technology

6 d. ago AI Is Eating Data Center Power Demand—and It’s Only Getting Worse

A new analysis of AI hardware being produced and how it is being used attempts to estimate the vast amount of electricity being consumed by AI.

Politics

6 d. ago AI outperforms humans in emotional intelligence tests, study finds

Is artificial intelligence (AI) capable of suggesting appropriate behavior in emotionally charged situations? A team from the University of Geneva (UNIGE) and the University of Bern (UniBE) put six generative AIs—including ChatGPT—to the test using emotional intelligence (EI) assessments typically designed for humans.

Technology

6 d. ago 3D printers leave hidden 'fingerprints' that reveal part origins

A new artificial intelligence system pinpoints the origin of 3D printed parts down to the specific machine that made them. The technology could allow manufacturers to monitor their suppliers and manage their supply chains, detecting early problems and verifying that suppliers are following agreed upon processes.

Politics

6 d. ago Politico’s Newsroom Is Starting a Legal Battle With Management Over AI

Politico has rules about AI in the newsroom. Staffers say those rules have been violated—and they’re gearing up for a fight.

Politics

6 d. ago Melania Trump releases audiobook of memoir created with artificial intelligence

First lady Melania Trump is getting an assist from artificial intelligence for an audiobook version of her memoir that was created entirely with AI and audio technology.

Politics

6 d. ago AI Melania: First lady embarks on 'new frontier' in publishing with audiobook of memoir

EXCLUSIVE: First Lady Melania Trump is launching an audiobook of her memoir using artificial intelligence audio technology in multiple languages, Fox News Digital has learned.

Politics

6 d. ago Industry leaders urge Senate to protect against AI deepfakes with No Fakes Act

Tech and music industry leaders testified about the dangers of deepfakes made with artificial intelligence on Wednesday, urging lawmakers to pass legislation that would protect people’s voices and likenesses from replication without consent

Politics

6 d. ago WATCH: A Free Press Debate on Artificial Intelligence in San Francisco

WATCH: A Free Press Debate on Artificial Intelligence in San Francisco  The Free Press

Science

7 d. ago AI model mimics brain's olfactory system to process noisy sensory data efficiently

Human brains are great at sorting through a barrage of sensory information—like discerning the smell of tomato sauce upon stepping into a busy restaurant—but artificial intelligence systems are challenged by large bursts of unregulated input.

Politics

7 d. ago OpenAI Unites With Jony Ive in $6.5 Billion Deal to Create A.I. Devices

OpenAI said it was buying io, a start-up founded by Mr. Ive, the designer of the iPhone, to usher in a new era of artificial intelligence hardware.

Economics

7 d. ago What happens when artificial intelligence quietly reshapes our lives?

New York Times reporter Kashmir Hill explains how AI is being integrated into our lives, impacting education and daily decisions, and how this could define the future of privacy and human connection.

Science

7 d. ago New research warns AI alone won't fix bias in workplace recruitment

Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being used in human resources (HR) to streamline processes and enhance decision-making by helping employers efficiently sift through large volumes of job applications.

Events

7 d. ago Researchers pioneer use of AI to reduce bias in sports scouting

In a first-of-its-kind study in Canada, researchers from Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) have demonstrated how artificial intelligence (AI) can be used to reduce bias in professional sports scouting while preserving the critical role of human expertise.

Politics

7 d. ago Will Writing Survive A.I.? The Media Startup Every Is Betting on It.

The start-up Every centered its business model on artificial intelligence, and has raised $2 million from backers including Reid Hoffman, the founder of LinkedIn.

Events

8 d. ago Google Unveils ‘A.I. Mode’ Chatbot, Signaling a New Era for Search

The tech giant is taking its next big step in artificial intelligence by adding interactive capabilities to its flagship product.

Politics