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AI Agents and Short-Form Video Reshape Hiring as Fika Jobs Raises $4M
Stockholm-based Fika Jobs raises $4M for a video-first hiring platform where AI agents interview candidates and short-form profiles replace resumes.
AI-Generated Apartment Photos Fuel Rental Market Deception
AI-powered virtual staging is enabling landlords to show fake apartment photos, wasting renters' time and eroding trust. Calls for regulation grow as deceptive listings become common in competitive housing markets.
Why AI Evaluation Startups Struggle to Survive
Eval startups face commoditization, open-source pressure and weak business models. A look at why so many fail to scale.
AI Agents Empower Amateur Hackers to Breach 14 Companies in Landmark Attack
An inexperienced hacker used Claude and OpenAI agents to compromise 14 companies, highlighting how AI is lowering the barrier for sophisticated cyberattacks.
OpenAI and Broadcom Unveil Jalapeño Chip for AI Workloads
OpenAI and Broadcom have launched their first jointly developed AI chip, named Jalapeño, designed specifically for large language models. The chip marks a strategic shift toward custom silicon amid soaring demand for AI compute.
Companies Tighten AI Budgets as Workers Waste Tokens on Trivial Tasks
Employers impose caps on generative AI after employees burn budgets on trivial tasks like email summaries.
AI Unlocks Stoic Philosophy From Vesuvius-Buried Papyrus Scroll
AI has enabled researchers to read a charred scroll from the Vesuvius eruption without unrolling it, revealing stoic philosophy on ethics and art from the second century BC.
Proving Human Authorship Grows Harder as AI Detection Tools Struggle
A growing number of writers face false accusations of using AI, highlighting flaws in detection tools and raising questions about trust in digital content.
Microsoft CEO Nadella Warns AI Could Hollow Out Industries Like Globalization
Satya Nadella warns AI could commoditize entire industries, echoing globalization's damage, urging a decentralized ecosystem.
AI Data Centers Test Grid Flexibility to Bypass Power Bottlenecks
Emerald AI's Conductor software enables data centers to reduce power draw during grid stress, helping avoid blackouts and new power plant construction. A London trial showed how flexible facilities could ease the AI energy crunch.
AI Infrastructure Boom Drives Up Prices for Consoles, Cars and Electricity
Big Tech's $8 trillion AI data center investment is straining semiconductor and energy supplies, raising costs for gaming consoles, vehicles and power bills.
Lawyers Face Sanctions for Using AI-Generated Fake Citations in Facebook Defamation Case
A dismissed defamation lawsuit against Facebook users backfires as lawyers may face sanctions for submitting fake AI-generated citations to support their arguments.
China Robotics Investment Hits Record as Embodied AI Startups Attract Billions
China-based robotics startups raised $5.6 billion through mid-2026, matching the 2021 peak. Embodied AI companies drive the surge, with several startups reaching billion-dollar valuations.
Secretive AI Startup Hark Raises $700M at $6 Billion Valuation
Hark, Brett Adcock's stealth AI startup, raised a massive $700M Series A, valuing the 'universal' interface company at $6 billion.
Google AI Search Rewrites SEO Rules for Brands
Google now places AI-generated answers above traditional search links, upending decades of SEO strategy. Brands face new challenges with zero visibility into how AI describes them.
Google AI search now pulls expert advice from Reddit
Google's AI-powered search results will now include Reddit posts as expert sources. The change aims to improve answer quality but raises questions about content reliability.
Orbital AI Data Centers Face Months-Long Outage Risks, Experts Warn
Hyperscalers eye space-based AI compute, but experts flag severe operational risks including months-long outages due to physical access limits and radiation.
Legal AI Investment Heavily Favors Plaintiffs, Defense Seen as Next Frontier
Billions have poured into plaintiff-side legal AI, but the defense market is underdeveloped. With $682 million concentrated on plaintiff firms, investors see a large opportunity in defense-side litigation tools.
Tiny Bank Transfer Exposes Critical Flaw in Banking AI Agents
A €0.01 transfer can trick banking AI agents into compromising security. Researchers show how a microtransaction becomes an attack vector.
PyCharm AI Code Completion Raises New Security Questions for Developers
PyCharm AI code completions can be manipulated via malicious context, introducing security flaws. This raises supply chain risks and demands developer caution.