In June 2023, the beloved Swedish furniture retailer Ikea announced that it would be phasing out call center work and using an AI bot called Billie to answer queries instead. However, unlike most ...

The publishers' attorney Matt Oppenheim of Oppenheim + Zebrak told the court during a hearing on Tuesday that Anthropic data scientist Olivia Chen may have used an AI-fabricated source to bolster ...

Are AI models susceptible to producing harmful content? "Unfortunately, although providing the correct publication title, publication year, and link to the provided source, the returned citation ...

Earlier this week, Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence bot, called Grok, began answering entirely unrelated questions on X with a discussion of “white genocide” in Musk’s native South Africa. Asked to ...

The publishers' attorney Matt Oppenheim of Oppenheim + Zebrak told the court during a hearing on Tuesday that Anthropic data scientist Olivia Chen may have used an AI-fabricated source to bolster the ...

Yet, in a Thursday statement responding to the incident, xAI made the bizarre claim that "an unauthorized modification was made to the Grok response bot's prompt on X," which "violated xAI's internal ...

On May 16, xAI provided an update on the Grok AI chatbot’s inflammatory responses, stating that on May 14, “an unauthorized modification was made to the Grok response bot’s prompt on X.” ...

HCLTech has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati to offer employees enrolled in TechBee, an early-career development programme by the ...

As the tech industry rides the AI wave, another trend has emerged just as forcefully — massive layoffs. In the first half of 2025 alone, over 50,000 tech jobs have been slashed, according to ...

It was not immediately clear why the AI bot had suddenly begun bringing up the topic unprompted. In most of Grok’s recent responses over the last several days it did not mention South Africa.