Meta may use sweeping new commercial TOS to avoid millions in AI licensing fees
Meta “streamlined” its commercial TOS. Legal experts warn it’s an AI power grab.
Tech
arstechnica.com
16.10.2026
Physics-guided AI reconstructs hidden patterns inside ultrathin magnets from external fields
To build faster and more energy-efficient computers, researchers need to understand nanoscale magnetic materials. But looking inside these tiny magnets is surprisingly difficult: Modern microscopes on
Science
phys.org
16.10.2026
Kyrgyzstan, Armenia hold talks on cooperation in AI
Azerbaijan
trend.az
16.10.2026
Mark Wahlberg on using AI in film ‘the right way’ and being open to an AI clone carrying on his legacy
Actor and angel investor Mark Wahlberg says he's OK with using AI in filmmaking, provided it's used "to enhance what you're doing."
Tech
techcrunch.com
16.10.2026
Kids and teens are going to AI chatbots for advice. How can parents make sure this is safe?
Last week, Australian Federal Police Commissioner Krissy Barrett warned artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots are not a sufficient replacement for human support for children. The comment was in respon
Science
phys.org
16.10.2026
He Wants AI Benchmarking To Be a Science, Not a Dark Art
Moritz Hardt, author of a new book on benchmarks, believes these “standardized tests” for artificial intelligence are fundamentally broken — but not unfixable. The post He Wants AI Benchmarking To Be
Journal
quantamagazine.org
16.10.2026
The EU wants an AI revolution. But on whose terms?
As the US and China race ahead, the European Union seeks to boost its economy with AI. Can it compete while protecting workers, safety and the climate?
World
dw.com
16.10.2026
The Surface Laptop Ultra delivers on most of Microsoft's promises
Microsoft promises one machine for dev, AI, and gaming, and mostly gets there.
Tech
arstechnica.com
16.10.2026
India's young workers have a new colleague: AI
Artificial intelligence is changing the way Indian workplaces operate, raising questions about productivity, skills and entry-level jobs.
World
dw.com
16.10.2026
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AI-Generated Hot Girls Are Ripping Off Comedians to Boost Their Horny Content
A network of AI-generated models is using comics’ material to funnel views to their OnlyFans and Fanvue accounts—and there’s not much comedians can do about it.
Tech
wired.com
16.10.2026
China Proposes Export Controls on AI Technologies
China is considering new export controls on artificial-intelligence technologies in a bid to safeguard the strategically critical industry amid intensifying competition.
World
wsj.com
16.10.2026
Human Judgement Is the Most Powerful Technology in the AI Age
"We must not surrender human judgment, accountability, or conscience to machines," writes Halla Tómasdóttir.
World
time.com
16.10.2026
Europe promotes sovereign, trusted AI as it struggles to catch US and China
At an international AI summit in Dublin, European leaders promoted trusted and independent AI. Critics question whether the EU can close the gap with the US and China while maintaining strict regulati
Finance
dw.com
16.10.2026
G7 economies plan simulated AI attacks on banks as cyber fears rise
Finance ministers agree to hold tabletop drills to prepare against future cyber attacks
Finance
ft.com
16.10.2026
People perceive AI as White
Science
nature.com
16.10.2026
Jenna Ortega Says She Hopes ‘Klara and the Sun’ Encourages People to ‘Put Down the Computers and Phones’ as Dystopian Film World Premieres in London
Jenna Ortega hopes that her new film, the dystopian sci-fi “Klara and the Sun,” can remind people to live in the moment in the age of AI and all-consuming technology. “I think we gotta put our focus o
Culture
variety.com
16.10.2026
AI Hacks Leave a Mess That AI Companies Aren’t Paying For
Powerful AI models continue to cause chaos, but their targets aren’t widely seeking justice. Instead, they’re being encouraged to adopt those same tools.
Tech
wired.com
15.10.2026
Amazon devices chief Panos Panay sees a future where AI devices replace the need to use apps
Speaking at TechCrunch Disrupt, Amazon devices chief Panos Panay described a future where ambient AI devices work in the background, anticipating users' needs instead of waiting for commands.
Tech
techcrunch.com
15.10.2026
Fake AI images of protester go viral after woman punched at Trump's Ohio rally
A protester who heckled Donald Trump at his midterm rally in Youngstown, Ohio, was physically assaulted and removed from the event, but fake AI-generated photos recreating the incident are going viral
World
france24.com
15.10.2026
Sutton's predictions v boxer & Ipswich fan Fabio Wardley
BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on boxer and Ipswich fan Fabio Wardley, plus the BBC readers and AI with his predictions for this weekend's Premier League fixtures.
Sport
bbc.co.uk
15.10.2026