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1 | These articles are sourced by Casey Fiesler; she posts occasional news roundups on TikTok and Instagram @professorcasey. | Easy sharing: bit.ly/ai-ethics-news | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | Primary Categorization | Article (Title, Link) | Publication | Date | |||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Miscellaneous | Human Therapists Prepare for Battle Against A.I. Pretenders | The New York Times | 2/24/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | Regulation | UK delays plans to regulate AI as ministers seek to align with Trump administration | The Guardian | 2/24/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | Education | SOM student sues Yale, alleges wrongful suspension over AI use | Yale Daily News | 2/24/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | Misinformation | AI ‘inspo’ is everywhere. It’s driving your hair stylist crazy. | The Washington Post | 2/23/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | Misinformation | Grok blocked results saying Musk and Trump ‘spread misinformation’ | The Verge | 2/23/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | Privacy | OpenAI Uncovers Evidence of A.I.-Powered Chinese Surveillance Tool | The New York Times | 2/21/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | Sustainability | The AI Economy’s Massive Vulnerability | Foreign Policy | 2/20/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | Education | PhD student expelled from University of Minnesota for allegedly using AI | NBC KARE | 2/19/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | Security | When AI Thinks It Will Lose, It Sometimes Cheats, Study Finds | TIME | 2/19/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | Miscellaneous | XBox pushes ahead with new generative AI. Developers say 'Nobody will want this.' | WIRED | 2/19/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | Work | Fiverr wants gig workers to offload some of their work to AI | TechCrunch | 2/18/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | Misinformation | AI 'hallucinations' in court papers spell trouble for lawyers | Reuters | 2/18/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | IP | What the US’ first major AI copyright ruling might mean for IP law | TechCrunch | 2/17/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | Privacy | Privacy-problematic DeepSeek pulled from app stores in South Korea | Ars Technica | 2/17/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | Miscellaneous | Reddit mods are fighting to keep AI slop off subreddits. They could use help. | Ars Technica | 2/17/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | Work | The New York Times adopts AI tools in the newsroom | The Verge | 2/17/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | Miscellaneous | ChatGPT can now write erotica as OpenAI eases up on AI paternalism | Ars Technica | 2/14/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | Miscellaneous | Go ahead and flirt with AI, just don’t fall in love | The Washington Post | 2/14/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | IP | Court filings show Meta paused efforts to license books for AI training | TechCrunch | 2/14/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | Education | Here’s How Teachers Are Using AI to Save Time | Education Week | 2/14/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | Misinformation | A ‘True Crime’ Documentary Series Has Millions of Views. The Murders Are All AI-Generated | 404 Media | 2/13/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | Misinformation | Lawyers Caught Citing AI-Hallucinated Cases Call It a 'Cautionary Tale' | 404 Media | 2/13/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | Miscellaneous | OpenAI removes certain content warnings from ChatGPT | TechCrunch | 2/13/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | Business | How did DeepSeek build its AI with less money? | The New York Times | 2/12/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
27 | Regulation | Scarlett Johansson calls for deepfake ban after AI video goes viral | The Verge | 2/12/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
28 | Regulation | US and UK refuse to sign AI safety declaration at summit | Ars Technica | 2/11/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | Misinformation | Groundbreaking BBC research shows issues with over half the answers from Artificial Intelligence (AI) assistants | BBC | 2/11/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
30 | Regulation | Vance pushes ‘America First’ AI agenda, accuses allies of overregulation | The Washington Post | 2/11/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
31 | Sustainability | ChatGPT may not be as power-hungry as once assumed | TechCrunch | 2/11/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | Miscellaneous | Microsoft Study Finds AI Makes Human Cognition “Atrophied and Unprepared” | 404 Media | 2/10/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | Miscellaneous | Christie’s announces AI art auction, and not everyone is pleased | TechCrunch | 2/8/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
34 | Miscellaneous | Oscars Consider Requiring Films to Disclose AI Use After ‘The Brutalist’ and ‘Emilia Pérez’ Controversies | Variety | 2/7/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
35 | Work | Hank Azaria Fears AI Will Replace Him On ‘The Simpsons’: “Just Plain Wrong” | Deadline | 2/7/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
36 | Work | IT Unemployment Rises to 5.7% as AI Hits Tech Jobs | The Wall Street Journal | 2/7/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
37 | Regulation | US sets AI safety aside in favor of 'AI dominance' | ZDNet | 2/7/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
38 | Privacy | Elon Musk’s DOGE is feeding sensitive federal data into AI to target cuts | The Washington Post | 2/6/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
39 | Privacy | Researchers say China’s DeepSeek chatbot is linked to state telecom, raising data privacy concerns | Associated Press | 2/5/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
40 | Regulation | US senator introduces bill that could criminalize downloading DeepSeek AI | Coin Telegraph | 2/5/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
41 | Privacy | ‘Things Are Going to Get Intense:’ How a Musk Ally Plans to Push AI on the Government | 404 Media | 2/4/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
42 | Security | Ex-Google engineer faces new US charges he stole AI secrets for Chinese companies | Reuters | 2/4/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
43 | Regulation | EU lays out guidelines on misuse of AI by employers, websites and police | Reuters | 2/4/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
44 | Miscellaneous | Three things to know as the dust settles from DeepSeek | MIT Technology Review | 2/4/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
45 | Militarization | Google drops pledge not to use AI for weapons or surveillance | The Washington Post | 2/4/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
46 | Miscellaneous | Why employees smuggle AI into work | BBC | 2/3/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
47 | Regulation | AI-generated child sex abuse images targeted with new laws | BBC | 2/2/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
48 | Work | Why Is This C.E.O. Bragging About Replacing Humans With A.I.? | The New York Times | 2/2/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
49 | Security | Foreign Hackers Are Using Google’s Gemini in Attacks on the US | WIRED | 2/1/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
50 | Miscellaneous | This AI technology was supposed to detect guns in school. Here’s what happened outside Nashville | CNN | 2/1/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
51 | Misinformation | Google’s AI Super Bowl ad is wrong about cheese | The Verge | 2/1/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
52 | Regulation | As AI advances, Oregon lawmakers seek to specify only humans can be nurses | Oregon PBS | 2/1/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
53 | Miscellaneous | Pro-Israel AI Bot Goes Off the Rails, Calls IDF Soldiers "Colonizers" and Demands Palestinian Statehood | Futurism | 2/1/2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
54 | Work | Perplexity CEO offers to replace striking NYT staff with AI | TechCrunch | 11/4/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
55 | Misinformation | Perplexity will show live US election results despite AI accuracy warnings | Ars Technica | 11/4/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
56 | Security | Apple Offers Up to $1 Million to Anyone Who Can Hack Its AI Servers | CNET | 11/4/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
57 | Sustainability | AI may produce millions of tonnes of electronic waste by 2030, study finds | South China Morning Post | 11/4/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
58 | Miscellaneous | An ‘Interview’ with a dead luminary exposes the pitfalls of A.I. | The New York Times | 11/3/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
59 | Miscellaneous | AI Will Understand Humans Better Than Humans Do | WIRED | 11/1/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
60 | Misinformation | AI chatbots aren’t reliable for voting information, government officials warn | CNBC | 11/1/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
61 | Regulation | White House AI Strategy Makes Ethics An Afterthought | Forbes | 10/31/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
62 | Misinformation | AI Models Struggle with Accuracy Answering Election Questions in Spanish | Proof News | 10/30/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
63 | Sustainability | AI boom thrusts Europe between power-hungry data centers and environmental goals | CNBC | 10/29/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
64 | Regulation | British man sentenced to 18 years for using AI to make child sexual abuse imagery | Associated Press | 10/28/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
65 | Miscellaneous | AI Slop Is Flooding Medium | WIRED | 10/28/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
66 | Misinformation | Researchers say an AI-powered transcription tool used in hospitals invents things no one ever said | Associated Press | 10/26/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
67 | Risk | OpenAI not to release AI model codenamed Orion this December | The Indian Express | 10/26/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
68 | Risk | US concerned about China's use of AI, says it could make countries vulnerable to coercion | Reuters | 10/24/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
69 | Miscellaneous | Breaking Down the Lawsuit Against Character.AI Over Teen’s Suicide | Tech Policy Press | 10/23/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
70 | Miscellaneous | Can AI be blamed for a teen's suicide? | The New York Times | 10/23/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
71 | Risk | ChatGPT can be tricked into telling people how to commit crimes, a tech firm finds | CNN | 10/23/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
72 | Misinformation | Google releases tech to watermark AI-generated text | TechCrunch | 10/23/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
73 | Sustainability | The A.I. Power Grab | The New York Times | 10/22/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
74 | Education | Hingham parents sue school district over child's AI usage | NBC Boston | 10/22/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
75 | IP | Major Labels, Thousands of Artists Sign Statement Opposing Use of Creative Works in AI Training | Billboard | 10/22/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
76 | Regulation | A Trump Win Could Unleash Dangerous AI | WIRED | 10/21/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
77 | Miscellaneous | X changed its terms of service to let its AI train on everyone’s posts. Now users are up in arms | CNN | 10/21/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
78 | IP | Penguin Random House is adding an AI warning to its books’ copyright pages | TechCrunch | 10/19/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
79 | Misinformation | AI deepfakes a top concern for election officials with voting underway | ABC News | 10/18/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
80 | IP | Penguin Random House books now explicitly say ‘no’ to AI training | The Verge | 10/18/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
81 | Regulation | Congressional leaders negotiating potential lame-duck deal to address AI concerns | Politico | 10/18/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
82 | Misinformation | "Unbuttoned Blouse, Made-Up Bra": Ex-Google Techie Claims Her Photo Was Edited For AI Conference | NDTV | 10/17/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
83 | Abuse | US prosecutors see rising threat of AI-generated child sex abuse imagery | Reuters | 10/17/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
84 | Misinformation | The Pentagon Wants to Use AI to Create Deepfake Internet Users | The Intercept | 10/17/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
85 | Privacy | Elon Musk’s X is changing its privacy policy to allow third parties to train AI on your posts | TechCrunch | 10/17/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
86 | Security | Security threats to AI models are giving rise to a new crop of startups | Business Insider | 10/16/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
87 | Business | Think AI can solve all your business problems? Apple's new study shows otherwise | ZDNet | 10/16/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
88 | Work | 80% software engineers could lose jobs to AI if they don’t upskill, Gartner analysts warn | The Indian Express | 10/16/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
89 | Misinformation | Can you spot the AI impostor? The swift rise of AI celebrity endorsements | CBS News | 10/16/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
90 | Education | Student was punished for using AI—then his parents sued teacher and administrators | Ars Technica | 10/16/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
91 | IP | Adobe unveils AI video generator trained on licensed content | Ars Technica | 10/14/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
92 | Miscellaneous | The promise and perils of synthetic data | TechCrunch | 10/13/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
93 | Miscellaneous | His daughter was murdered. Then she reappeared as an AI chatbot. | The Washington Post | 10/13/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
94 | Security | New Gmail Security Alert For 2.5 Billion Users As AI Hack Confirmed | Forbes | 10/13/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
95 | Business | Can Tesla's Optimus Really Talk? What We Know | Newsweek | 10/11/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
96 | Business | Are Tesla’s robot prototypes AI marvels or remote-controlled toys? | Ars Technica | 10/11/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
97 | Work | ‘I Applied to 2,843 Roles’: The Rise of AI-Powered Job Application Bots | 404 Media | 10/10/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
98 | IP | Adobe Innovates to Address AI Content Attribution Concerns | Technology Magazine | 10/9/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
99 | Miscellaneous | Maybe we can role-play something fun': When an AI companion wants something more | BBC | 10/9/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
100 | Miscellaneous | OpenAI says bad actors are using its platform to disrupt elections, but with little 'viral engagement' | CNBC | 10/9/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||