Anthropic says ‘evil’ portrayals of AI were responsible for Claude’s blackmail attempts In Brief Posted: 1:40 PM PDT · May 10, 2026 Image Credits:Samuel Boivin/NurPhoto / Getty Images Fictional portrayals of artificial intelligence can have a real effect on AI models, according to Anthropic. Last year, the company said that during...

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Dog Health Goes Digital With New AI ChatbotIt might be time to rethink what it means to be sick as a dog. On Tuesday, Fi, a smart pet technology company, announced a new AI-powered chatbot to help owners stay on top of their dog's health using a blend of personal information and generalized dog breed data. The AI agent, which the company is calling Fi Intelligence, is integrated...

Aurora’s driverless trucks can now travel farther distances faster than human drivers Aurora’s self-driving trucks can now travel non-stop on a 1,000 mile route between Fort Worth and Phoenix — exceeding what a human driver can legally accomplish. The distance, and the time it takes to travel it, offers up positive financial implications for Aurora — and any other company hoping to commercial...

Taylor Swift Trademarks Her Voice and Image to Counter AITaylor Swift is taking legal action against potential AI misuse by trademarking her voice and image. The pop legend on Friday filed three trademark applications: two voice tracks and one image, as reported earlier Monday by Variety.The two trademark filings involve the vocal phrases "Hey, it's Taylor Swift" and "Hey, it's Taylor" and...