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Amid Backlash, Massive Porn Platform ManyVids Doubles Down on Bizarre, AI-Generated Posts
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Amid Backlash, Massive Porn Platform ManyVids Doubles Down on Bizarre, AI-Generated Posts

In posts to the platforms news feed, ManyVids — and seemingly, its founder Bella French — wrote that the answer could be a three hour long conversation with podcasters like Joe Rogan or Lex Fridman. 
Two Heads, Three Boobs: The AI Babe Meta Is Getting Surreal
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Two Heads, Three Boobs: The AI Babe Meta Is Getting Surreal

The algorithm is driving AI-generated influencers to increasingly weird niches.
I Replaced My Friends With AI Because They Won't Play Tarkov With Me
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I Replaced My Friends With AI Because They Won't Play Tarkov With Me

What began as a joke got a little too real. So I shut it down for good.
How Wikipedia Will Survive in the Age of AI (With Wikipedia’s CTO Selena Deckelmann)
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How Wikipedia Will Survive in the Age of AI (With Wikipedia’s CTO Selena Deckelmann)

The Wikimedia Foundation’s chief technology and product officer explains how she helps manage one of the most visited sites in the world in the age of generative AI.
Instagram AI Influencers Are Defaming Celebrities With Sex Scandals
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Instagram AI Influencers Are Defaming Celebrities With Sex Scandals

Fake images of LeBron James, iShowSpeed, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, and even Nicolás Maduro show them in bed with AI-generated influencers.
'Shame Thrives in Seclusion:' How AI Porn Chatbots Isolate Us All
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'Shame Thrives in Seclusion:' How AI Porn Chatbots Isolate Us All

"Sex is human, sex is animal, sex is social," porn historian Noelle Perdue writes in her analysis of AI-powered erotic chatbots.
Grok's AI Sexual Abuse Didn't Come Out of Nowhere
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Grok's AI Sexual Abuse Didn't Come Out of Nowhere

With xAI's Grok generating endless semi-nude images of women and girls without their consent, it follows a years-long legacy of rampant abuse on the platform.
Texans Are Fighting a 6,000 Acre Nuclear-Powered Datacenter
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Texans Are Fighting a 6,000 Acre Nuclear-Powered Datacenter

"They're being told that this is inevitable," a member of the 806 Data Center Resistance told 404 Media. "But Texas is this other beast."
Inside the Telegram Channel Jailbreaking Grok Over and Over Again
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Inside the Telegram Channel Jailbreaking Grok Over and Over Again

Putting people in bikinis is just the tip of the iceberg. On Telegram, users are finding ways to make Grok do far worse.
HarperCollins Will Use AI to Translate Harlequin Romance Novels
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HarperCollins Will Use AI to Translate Harlequin Romance Novels

The publisher is teaming with a company that claims its proprietary AI can ‘provide 2 to 3 times higher quality translations’ than other large language models.
The State of Anti-Surveillance Design
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The State of Anti-Surveillance Design

The most effective surveillance-evading gear might already be in your closet.
ICE Contracts Company Making Bounty Hunter AI Agents
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ICE Contracts Company Making Bounty Hunter AI Agents

AI Solutions 87 says on its website its AI agents “deliver rapid acceleration in finding persons of interest and mapping their entire network.”