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May 6, 2025
OpenAI reverses course and says its nonprofit will continue to control its business
OpenAI announced that its nonprofit board will continue to control the company behind ChatGPT and other AI products, reversing earlier plans to shift more power to its for-profit arm.
Amazon posts solid first quarter earnings growth, but outlook is tempered by tariff uncertainty
Amazon reported strong earnings for the first quarter of 2025, but warned that ongoing tariff disputes could impact future growth and profitability.
Meta’s first quarter earnings, revenue beat Wall Street’s expectations
Meta Platforms reported higher-than-expected earnings and revenue, driven by strong performance in its AI and advertising businesses.
Conservative activist Robby Starbuck sues Meta over AI responses about him
Robby Starbuck has filed a lawsuit against Meta, alleging that the company’s AI-generated responses about him were defamatory and damaging.
Visa wants to give artificial intelligence ‘agents’ your credit card
Visa is developing AI-powered agents that could make purchases on behalf of cardholders, raising new questions about security and privacy.
Meta launches AI app, Zuckerberg chats with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella at developer conference
Meta has introduced a standalone AI app with social features, aiming to compete with OpenAI’s ChatGPT. Mark Zuckerberg discussed the launch with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella at a developer event.
Issa Rae says she could never fall in love with an AI chatbot
Actress Issa Rae shares her thoughts on the growing presence of AI chatbots, stating she could never develop romantic feelings for artificial intelligence.
Take It Down Act, addressing nonconsensual deepfakes and ‘revenge porn,’ passes. What is it?
The Take It Down Act, aimed at combating nonconsensual deepfakes and revenge porn, has passed, introducing new legal protections and penalties.
Former school athletic director gets 4 months in jail in racist AI deepfake case
A former high school athletic director has been sentenced to four months in jail for creating a racist AI-generated audio recording that targeted a student.
Tech industry tried reducing AI’s pervasive bias. Now Trump wants to end its ‘woke AI’ efforts
Efforts to reduce bias in AI systems are facing political pushback, with new proposals to halt so-called “woke AI” initiatives.
Trump science cuts target bird feeder research, AI literacy work and more
Recent federal budget cuts are impacting a range of science projects, including AI literacy programs and bird feeder research.
California Bar discloses AI was used to develop some questions in problem-plagued February exam
The California Bar revealed that artificial intelligence was used to generate some questions for its February exam, which faced criticism for various issues.
Ex-OpenAI workers ask California and Delaware AGs to block for-profit conversion of ChatGPT maker
Former OpenAI employees are urging state attorneys general to prevent the company from converting to a for-profit model, citing concerns about its mission and governance.
Instagram tries using AI to determine if teens are pretending to be adults