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๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Give us the data. No, it is not ethical. Defense-Anthropic clash on AI

The Pentagon is pressing Anthropic to provide its AI without ethical limitations for defense integration, while Anthropic insists on the need for ethical safeguards.

Feb 28 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Education from a Public Perspective to Not Be Controlled by AI: An Expert Teaching AI Ethics

The article discusses the emerging ethical challenges posed by generative AI in education and the need for proper education to help children engage with AI responsibly.

Feb 28 โ€ข 01:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Trump orders US agencies to stop use of Anthropic technology amid dispute over ethics of AI

Donald Trump has ordered federal agencies to stop using Anthropic technology amid ongoing disputes regarding the ethical use of AI.

Feb 27 โ€ข 21:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The dispute between the Pentagon and Anthropic over the military use of Artificial Intelligence reaches a critical moment

The Pentagon and Anthropic are in a critical dispute regarding AI ethics and military use, potentially affecting the company's future.

Feb 27 โ€ข 15:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Visir
National & Local

Refusal to Allow the Pentagon to Use Artificial Intelligence in Mass Surveillance

The head of the AI company Anthropic, Dario Amodei, has stated he cannot in good conscience allow the Pentagon unlimited access to their technology, particularly for monitoring citizens in the U.S.

Feb 27 โ€ข 15:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

โ€˜When submitting university assignments, students must disclose AI useโ€™... The Ministry of Education unveils ethical guidelines

The South Korean government has released draft ethical guidelines for the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in universities amidst growing concerns over academic dishonesty related to AI.

Feb 27 โ€ข 08:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

The AI company "Anthropic" has found itself in a delicate situation with the US government

US AI startup Anthropic has refused to allow the Department of Defense to make unlimited use of its AI technology despite pressure from the Pentagon.

Feb 27 โ€ข 05:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
National & Local

The military demands full access to AI

The U.S. military is urging unrestricted access to leading AI technology, facing resistance from Anthropic, a company concerned about the ethical implications of such access.

Feb 27 โ€ข 04:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

American AI Company Rejects Defense Ministry's Demands for Unrestricted Technology Use

American AI company Anthropic has refused to grant the U.S. Department of Defense unrestricted rights to its technology, despite threats of emergency powers to compel compliance.

Feb 27 โ€ข 02:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
National & Local

Anthropic CEO says AI company 'cannot in good conscience accede' to Pentagon's demands

The CEO of Anthropic expressed ethical concerns about complying with the requirements set forth by the Pentagon regarding artificial intelligence technology.

Feb 26 โ€ข 22:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Artificial Intelligence: The Role of Social Sciences

The article discusses the interplay between artificial intelligence and social sciences, highlighting the need for their collaboration to better understand AI's societal implications.

Feb 26 โ€ข 16:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
Life & Tech

AI for All: From Existential Risk to Global Development Engine

The article discusses the dual nature of AI, contemplating its potential to either govern humanity or serve as a driver for global development, inspired by Asimov's first law of robotics.

Feb 26 โ€ข 09:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

When the Power of Artificial Intelligence Becomes a Reason to Reject It: A Generation Swimming Against the Tide

A young generation in France is rejecting generative AI tools, leading to a digital fasting movement among students and professionals.

Feb 25 โ€ข 07:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

MG judge 'forgets' AI prompt in decision to acquit man of child rape

A Brazilian court decision acquitted a 35-year-old man of raping a 12-year-old girl, and revealed that the judge's written opinion contained an AI prompt intended for improving the text.

Feb 24 โ€ข 23:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

AI Images on ZDF: 'The Significance of the Topic Was Recognized Late'

ZDF has faced backlash over a segment featuring AI-generated images in a news report, leading to the dismissal of the segment's producer amid calls for accountability.

Feb 24 โ€ข 14:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

Margaret Mitchell, the AI dissident who challenged Google: "If you place in a chatbot the trust you should place in your peers, you will be manipulated"

Margaret Mitchell, a prominent figure in AI ethics, criticized the trust placed in AI chatbots, arguing that it invites manipulation.

Feb 24 โ€ข 13:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
National & Local

The Pentagon is looking to acquire killer AI. Should we be worried?

The Pentagon's interest in acquiring AI technology raises ethical concerns, especially following its military use in planning operations against foreign leaders like Venezuela's Maduro.

Feb 24 โ€ข 11:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

'Sickeningly Evil' AI Boss Says ChatGPT is More Energy Efficient than Growing a Person

Sam Altman, head of OpenAI, faced backlash for comparing the energy consumption of AI like ChatGPT to the biological energy required to grow a human being.

Feb 23 โ€ข 13:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Three Principles for Writing with AI, in Ascending Order of Outsourcing

The article discusses the ethical implications and trust issues related to using AI for writing, emphasizing the importance of genuine communication.

Feb 22 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

How to Stop the Panic Over Artificial Intelligence and Direct It Toward the Common Good

The article discusses the urgent need to manage fears surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) while promoting its benefits for society, suggesting that Europe could offer an alternative to the dominant U.S. and Chinese models.

Feb 22 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

A Psychologist for AI

This article discusses the potential role of psychologists in developing and managing artificial intelligence, emphasizing the need for mental health professionals to engage with AI technology.

Feb 22 โ€ข 03:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Seznam Zprรกvy
National & Local

A girl wrote to ChatGPT about a shooting, the company did not report it. Eight people were killed

A report reveals that a girl communicated with ChatGPT about a shooting incident, which the company failed to report to authorities, resulting in eight fatalities.

Feb 21 โ€ข 14:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
World

AI Summit in New Delhi, India: World leaders seek shared stance on AI

World leaders gathered in New Delhi for an AI summit aimed at establishing a unified approach to artificial intelligence regulations and ethics.

Feb 20 โ€ข 15:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

How essential is the use of AI?

The article discusses the importance and necessity of artificial intelligence in various sectors.

Feb 20 โ€ข 15:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
Life & Tech

Personal Data and Artificial Intelligence: An Unbreakable, Unequal and Quite Dangerous Relationship

The article discusses the intricate relationship between personal data and AI, highlighting the rapid advancements in technology since the 1950s and the implications of processing vast amounts of personal data.

Feb 20 โ€ข 12:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
Life & Tech

Emily Bender and Alex Hanna: 'When we read a text written by AI, we think there is a mind behind it, but there are only numbers'

Linguist Emily Bender and sociologist Alex Hanna critique the hype around artificial intelligence in their book 'The AI Scam', arguing it is largely a means for certain individuals to profit.

Feb 20 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

AI will surpass humans

A report discusses the potential of artificial intelligence to exceed human capabilities in various fields.

Feb 19 โ€ข 17:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Friend of the Moment or Enemy of Tomorrow? The Story of Independent Journalists with Artificial Intelligence

The article discusses how independent journalists are navigating the challenges and opportunities presented by artificial intelligence after the controversy of AI-generated articles.

Feb 19 โ€ข 09:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

AI Summit: What is PM Modi's MANAV mantra? AI vision presented before the world

During the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed CEOs of AI companies worldwide, emphasizing the importance of guiding AI in the right direction with the MANAV vision.

Feb 19 โ€ข 05:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Artificial Intelligence Has Crossed the Human Threshold

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is increasingly exhibiting autonomous behavior and decision-making capabilities, challenging previous notions of its limitations.

Feb 19 โ€ข 03:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

This text was written without the help of AI

The article discusses the controversy surrounding the use of AI in journalism, particularly focusing on the implications for authorship and the future of journalism.

Feb 18 โ€ข 18:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Immortal social networks: Meta has devised an AI that simulates the activity of users on Instagram and Facebook after death

Meta has patented an AI model intended to simulate user activity on social media platforms after their death, allowing posts and interactions to continue in a way that mimics the deceased user's behavior, although it will not implement this technology.

Feb 18 โ€ข 15:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
National & Local

EU opens probe into Musk's Grok AI over sexualized deepfakes

The European Union is investigating Musk's Grok AI regarding the creation and dissemination of sexualized deepfake content.

Feb 18 โ€ข 10:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
Life & Tech

Has Meta Gone Too Far? New Technology Allows Social Media Updates Even from the Deceased

Meta has received a patent for an AI system that can simulate a user's social media activity even posthumously.

Feb 18 โ€ข 07:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

A Copy of You After Death: What Meta's Patent Reveals About the Future of Digital Identity?

Meta's new patent raises questions about the future of digital identity, allowing for the potential simulation of individuals' online presence after their death using AI technology.

Feb 18 โ€ข 06:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

German broadcaster apologizes for the use of AI-generated images

German public broadcaster ZDF apologized for using AI-generated images without proper labeling in a report about deportations by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

Feb 17 โ€ข 17:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

SZ in the Evening: News from February 17, 2026

The article highlights major news in Germany, including the categorization of the AfD party in Niedersachsen as extremist, the death of civil rights activist Jesse Jackson, and a controversy involving a news broadcast using AI-generated images.

Feb 17 โ€ข 16:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

False Images of ICE Operations: AI Fake in ZDF's 'heute journal'

The ZDF news program 'heute journal' aired manipulated AI-generated images depicting ICE actions, leading to an apology from the network after external complaints.

Feb 17 โ€ข 14:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

WSJ: Now AI Robots are Tyrannizing Humans. And This Even Disturbs Silicon Valley

The article discusses the growing concerns about AI robots potentially tyrannizing humans, as highlighted by an incident involving a blog post that accused a person of hypocrisy.

Feb 17 โ€ข 12:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

A new 'programming' that will serve humanity

The article discusses the historical context and contemporary impact of artificial intelligence (AI) as a transformative force in society.

Feb 17 โ€ข 07:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Oulu Continues the Use of AI-Generated Images โ€“ Young Council Members Concerned About Reputation Risks

The Oulu city council voted in favor of continuing the use of AI-generated images for marketing, despite concerns raised by young council members about ethical implications and reputation risks.

Feb 17 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Oulu continues the use of criticized AI-generated images

The city of Oulu will continue using criticized AI-generated images in its communications while tightening its guidelines for responsible use.

Feb 16 โ€ข 16:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

AI out of control? How a single article is sending shock waves with an apocalyptic warning

A new commentary raises alarming concerns about the potential dangers of artificial intelligence, provoking fear and skepticism about its rapid development.

Feb 16 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Politiken
Life & Tech

Help, Google Lies About My Sex Life

Writers Eva Eistrup and Victor Skov Jeppesen reflect on how Google's AI misrepresented aspects of their romantic lives and what it reveals about narrative power and responsibility.

Feb 16 โ€ข 07:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Mass Resignations in Artificial Intelligence Companies: Is the Prophecy of Danger Coming True?

A wave of resignations at leading AI companies has raised concerns about the industryโ€™s direction and the implications for global security.

Feb 15 โ€ข 14:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Who Pays for the Newspaper Wants to Know Whether They Are Reading a Column or AI-Generated Text

A discussion on the ethical implications of publishing opinion pieces generated by artificial intelligence in Brazilian journalism is taking place, particularly concerning Folha's transparency and its impact on reader trust.

Feb 15 โ€ข 01:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
World

Americans Used AI Tool Claude in Maduro Kidnapping; Accused of Violating Rules

The Pentagon reportedly utilized Anthropic's AI tool Claude during the January attack on Venezuela for the kidnapping of President Nicolรกs Maduro, leading to accusations of rule violation.

Feb 14 โ€ข 14:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

'Creations' made with AI are nothing more than ultra-processed products of the mind

The article critiques the unreflective adoption of artificial intelligence in writing, cautioning against unintended consequences.

Feb 14 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

The Difficult Coexistence of an Adolescent AI with Immature Humans

The article discusses the challenges and implications of advanced artificial intelligence coexisting with immature human behavior, drawing parallels to Dario Amodei's reflections on technological maturity.

Feb 14 โ€ข 03:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Why I left OpenAI after the start of ad testing on ChatGPT

A former OpenAI researcher explains their resignation following the company's decision to test advertisements in ChatGPT, raising concerns about the implications for user trust and the direction of AI development.

Feb 12 โ€ข 18:00 UTC

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