A small publication calling itself The Wire by Acutus faces questions over its AI-generated content and possible links to OpenAI lobbying efforts, raising concerns about AI’s influence on independent journalism. The emergence of a small publication calling itself The Wire by Acutus has drawn scrutiny over whether it is publishing large amounts of machine-written copy while presenting itself as an independent technology and science outlet. The site, which appeared in late 2025, has produced close to 100 articles and describes its coverage as spanning technology, science, energy, business and health. The doubts deepened after journalist Tyler Johnston ran the site’s…
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A new study reveals that news publishers blocking large language model crawlers have experienced a 7% drop in weekly website traffic within six weeks, raising concerns over the trade-off between preventing AI training and maintaining audience reach. A new working paper from Rutgers Business School and The Wharton School says…
South Africa’s government has pulled its draft National Artificial Intelligence Policy after discovering fictitious sources in the document, raising questions over AI-generated research and the policy’s credibility amid political and industry scrutiny. South Africa’s communications and digital technologies minister, Solly Malatsi, has withdrawn the country’s draft National Artificial Intelligence Policy…
South Africa’s Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies has withdrawn a draft AI policy after discovering that parts of its reference list contained fabricated citations, highlighting the growing risks of AI-generated misinformation in government procedures. South Africa’s Communications and Digital Technologies Minister Solly Malatsi has withdrawn the draft National Artificial…
An investigation reveals that The Wire by Acutus, an AI-driven publication, may be used to promote pro-AI agendas, raising concerns over transparency and the influence of lobbying efforts in digital journalism. A new investigation has raised fresh questions about the blurred line between editorial content and artificial intelligence advocacy, after…
The rise of AI-created tracks now accounts for nearly half of all uploads on Deezer, triggering debates over authenticity, copyright, and artist royalties amid soaring synthetic content and misuse concerns. The music industry is grappling with an explosion of AI-generated tracks that is beginning to reshape streaming platforms, royalty systems…
As AI image models improve, distinguishing real photographs from synthetic scenes becomes increasingly difficult, prompting a shift towards verifying provenance to maintain trust in visual storytelling. It is becoming harder to trust the first glance. In street and documentary photography, images that once read as unmistakably real can now be…
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Research from MIT reveals AI’s significant growth in power consumption alongside its potential to optimise energy systems and accelerate green technology development, prompting calls for smarter management and innovation. Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and its Energy Initiative are framing artificial intelligence as both a growing consumer of…
A new report reveals that while most retailers are piloting agentic AI to boost efficiency, few have fully integrated the technology, as they navigate ethical concerns, data issues, and skills shortages amid an expanding scope beyond customer-facing functions. According to a new Fluent Commerce report cited by TechRadar Pro, agentic…
Amazon Web Services unveils a comprehensive strategy to transform AI investment into measurable enterprise value, emphasising scalable infrastructure, customisable models, and deterministic governance for agent-based AI deployment. Amazon Web Services used its re:Invent keynote in Las Vegas to press a clear argument: after two years of AI hype, the way…
UK ministers are scrutinising the regulation of AI chatbots, with plans to update the Online Safety Act and enhance protections amid growing legal and safety concerns surrounding generative artificial intelligence. Chatbots powered by artificial intelligence are coming under renewed scrutiny in the UK after Technology Secretary Liz Kendall told MPs…
Taiki Sakurai advocates for AI as a humane tool for animators amidst ongoing debates over rights, transparency, and artistic integrity in the industry’s adoption of generative technology. According to reports, Taiki Sakurai , the former Netflix executive producer behind Pokémon Concierge and Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, now head of Salamander Inc ,…
Valentino’s latest AI-assisted campaign for the DeVain handbag has faced widespread criticism for its disturbing visuals and perceived departure from traditional craftsmanship, igniting discussions on AI’s role in creative industries. Valentino’s latest campaign for the DeVain handbag, presented as “a journey through kaleidoscopic geometries and pure imagination,” has provoked a…
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