AI country hit ‘Walk My Walk’ built on Blanco Brown’s sound sparks questions of attribution, ethics

Country artist Blanco Brown performs (AP Photo)

An AI-generated country song, “Walk My Walk,” recently topped Billboard’s country digital song sales chart.

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Judge’s footnote on immigration agents using AI raises accuracy and privacy concerns

An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Illinois (AP Photo)

A judge noted issues with an ICE initiative using facial recognition technology, highlighting concerns about accuracy and privacy.

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Political consultant defies court order in lawsuit over AI robocalls that mimicked Biden

Steve Kramer appears in court (AP Photo)

A New Hampshire political consultant has defied a court order by continuing to distribute AI-generated robocalls that imitated President Biden’s voice.

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Researchers discover a shortcoming that makes LLMs less reliable

Speech bubble: 'Where is Paris located?' Robot answers 'France!'

Large language models can learn to mistakenly link certain sentence patterns with specific topics — and may then repeat these patterns instead of fully reasoning.

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MIT scientists debut a generative AI model that could create molecules addressing hard-to-treat diseases

Presentation slide at MIT conference

BoltzGen generates protein binders for any biological target from scratch, expanding AI’s reach from understanding biology toward engineering it.

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How artificial intelligence can help achieve a clean energy future

Power lines against a sky at night

AI supports the clean energy transition as it manages power grid operations, helps plan infrastructure investments, guides development of novel materials, and more.

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Why America’s Power Grid Will Be Able To Withstand The $2.5 Trillion A.I. Datacenter Building Boom

Experts say the U.S. has plenty of options — from renewables to new nuclear — to meet the vast energy demands of a rapidly expanding AI datacenter industry.

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Why Employees Don’t Trust Your AI Strategy And How To Fix It

Many employees distrust corporate AI strategies, slowing adoption. This article explains how leaders can build trust by providing education, transparency and aligning AI initiatives with core values.

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$150 Million AI Lobbying War Fuels The Fight Over Preemption

Tech and AI coalitions are investing big money in federal lobbying, fueling debates over whether the federal government should override state AI regulations in shaping U.S. tech policy.

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