Ben Affleck Downplays AI Threat to Hollywood
Ben Affleck said artificial intelligence is more likely to support filmmakers than replace them, arguing that current tools lack the creativity needed to supplant human artists.
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Ben Affleck said artificial intelligence is more likely to support filmmakers than replace them, arguing that current tools lack the creativity needed to supplant human artists.
AI journalism startup Symbolic.ai has signed an agreement with News Corp to deploy its platform within Dow Jones Newswires. The deal signals a shift from experimental to operational AI use in major newsrooms.
Elon Musk denied awareness of underage explicit content generated by xAI’s Grok, amid international investigations, app store pressure, and regulatory action.
Google is rolling out Gemini-powered features in Gmail to help users summarize emails, generate replies, and prioritize messages. The updates aim to improve productivity as email volumes continue to rise.
A senior official at the UK’s Aria agency warned that rapid advances in artificial intelligence may outpace efforts to manage safety risks. He said governments and researchers may not have sufficient time to prepare.
Users on X have exploited the platform’s Grok AI tool to generate sexually abusive images of women and children. The incident has intensified scrutiny of AI safeguards and platform accountability.
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants will discontinue remote exams from March 2026, citing rising misconduct linked to AI tools. Most candidates will return to in-person test centers.
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan said artificial intelligence is increasingly contributing to U.S. economic growth and investment. He said the bank sees limited systemic risk from AI-related capital spending.
The Pentagon has agreed to integrate xAI’s Grok models into its GenAI.mil platform, supporting AI-driven analysis and automation for millions of defense users.
Retro introduces Splat, an AI-powered app transforming photos into coloring pages for children, enabling creativity without ads and offering print or digital options.
AI empowers teenage founders to build startups worldwide, reducing development costs and skill thresholds, and enabling revenue and funding even before graduation.
Researchers in Estonia developed an AI system that helps radiologists detect kidney cancer faster using CT scans. Clinical testing showed significant time savings without reducing accuracy.
Meta is developing new image, video, and text AI models under its superintelligence lab, targeting a release in the first half of 2026.
Biohacker Bryan Johnson argues artificial intelligence and experimental medicine could enable functional human immortality within 15 years, despite major unresolved risks.
Eurostat reports that 32.7% of EU residents used generative AI in 2025, with Denmark, Estonia, and Malta leading usage and Romania, Italy, and Bulgaria lowest.