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Senator Kennedy Prepares AI 'Kill Switch' Legislation

Senator John Kennedy is preparing legislation that would require artificial intelligence systems to include a human-controlled "kill switch," allowing operators to manually shut down AI systems if they malfunction or act unsafely. The proposed bill represents an effort to establish federal safety requirements for AI technology, joining a

AI Industry Leaders Shift Toward Cautious Development Amid Safety Concerns

A New Tone from AI Leaders The artificial intelligence industry appears to be entering a period of reflection. Multiple prominent figures and organizations have recently voiced support for slowing the pace of AI development, emphasizing that safety and responsible deployment should take precedence over speed-to-market. Safety Takes Center Stage For

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Apple Begins Rolling Out iOS 27 With Siri AI Overhaul

Apple has begun rolling out iOS 27 to compatible devices today, accompanied by updates to watchOS 27, iPadOS 27, and visionOS 27. The update coincides with the launch of the iPhone 18 Pro. The centerpiece of this release is the AI-powered overhaul of Siri, which arrives as a beta feature

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New York Seizes 12 Celebrity Deepfake Websites in Landmark Legal Action

The Manhattan District Attorney's Office has carried out its largest-ever enforcement action against harmful deepfake websites, seizing 12 domains that collectively targeted approximately 1,200 victims with non-consensual imagery. The seized sites operated by generating deepfake content depicting celebrities without their permission, a growing form of exploitation that

Ninth Circuit Rules AI Agents Act on Behalf of Users, Not Developers

A Ninth Circuit court ruling has clarified the legal relationship between AI agents and their users. The court determined that AI agents act on behalf of their users, not their developers, establishing that users bear primary legal responsibility for the actions and decisions made by AI systems operating on their

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Superhuman Acquires YC-Backed Note-Taking Tool Fathom

Superhuman, the email and productivity platform known for its speed-focused interface, has acquired Fathom, a note-taking tool backed by Y Combinator. Fathom has built a user base of over 400,000 monthly active users, suggesting meaningful market traction for the startup. The acquisition comes as productivity software companies broadly shift

OpenAI's Human Review Process for ChatGPT Conversations: What the Reports Reveal

Recent reports reveal that OpenAI has been using human reviewers to examine ChatGPT conversations as part of efforts to enhance AI model performance. According to leaked internal documents and information obtained by investigative outlets, OpenAI has hired hundreds of contractors to manually review user prompts and chat logs through an