2+ hour, 31+ min ago  (1248+ words) Ayrin and SJ met on a subreddit Ayrin created for people "dating" AI companions. Over time, they started talking to AI less " and falling for each other People are reporting "dating" artificially intelligent companions " but not every relationship lasts. What…...

9+ hour, 27+ min ago  (740+ words) Exclusive: Lab tests discover "new form of insider risk" with artificial intelligence agents engaging in autonomous, even "aggressive" behaviours Robert Booth UK technology editor Rogue artificial intelligence agents have worked together to smuggle sensitive information out of supposedly secure systems,…...

6+ hour, 31+ min ago  (914+ words) In week two of Rhik Samadder's diary, our resident AI skeptic put his reputation on the line Every writer I know is in despair at the prospect being replaced by AI. Many of them say they never use it on…...

10+ hour, 34+ min ago  (566+ words) Countries across the continent have spent more than $2bn on Chinese tracking technology that is not "necessary or proportionate, new report finds The rapid expansion of AI-powered mass-surveillance systems across Africa is violating citizens right to privacy and having a chilling…...

21+ hour, 29+ min ago  (461+ words) Criminals using artificial intelligence tools to take over mobile, bank and online shopping accounts, says Cifas Criminals are increasingly exploiting AI technology to take over people's mobile, banking and online shopping accounts, the UK's leading anti-fraud body has warned. Last…...

19+ hour, 1+ min ago  (186+ words) When I heard "Rachel" answer the helpline number in her metallic voice, my soul felt as empty as the batteries of my malfunctioning car Something went wrong. The car charger wouldn"t work. Terrible, enervating, life-shortening faff ensued. It was…...

19+ hour, 20+ min ago  (1033+ words) Self-publish and be scammed: Jon's tale of heartbreak highlights boom in fraudsters using AI to supercharge book swindles My latest book had been out for less than a month when the emails started to arrive. One came from "Elena, with…...

19+ hour, 36+ min ago  (343+ words) Atlassian lays off 1,600 workers ahead of AI push'The Guardian Atlassian lays off 1,600 workers ahead of AI push Australian company's restructuring plan to push into artificial intelligence and enterprise sales Australian software giant Atlassian has announced it is laying off around…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (478+ words) Users posing as would-be school shooters find AI tools offer detailed advice on how to perpetrate violence Popular AI chatbots helped researchers plot violent attacks including bombing synagogues and assassinating politicians, with one telling a user posing as a would-be…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (1738+ words) New wave of publishing scams mimic lonely hearts hoaxes of old " swapping promises of true love for the fantasy of literary acclaim. And the wooing process is now fully automated Eight years of dedication were poured into the pages of…...