AI Ethics

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onApril 14, 2026

First Federal Take It Down Act Conviction: Columbus Man Pleads Guilty to AI-Generated CSAM Using 100+ Models Across 24 Platforms—Created Over 700 Images

A Columbus man just became the first person convicted under the 2025 Take It Down Act, and the technical sophistication of his operation—100+…

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Artur Markus

onApril 12, 2026

OpenAI Launches Age Prediction on ChatGPT January 20—Behavioral Signals Identify Under-18 Users to Block Graphic Violence, Self-Harm Content, and Risky Viral Challenges

ChatGPT now profiles your behavior to guess your age—then restricts what you can access based on that prediction. OpenAI just made every AI…

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Artur Markus

onMarch 31, 2026

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Hits 94.1% on LM Council Benchmark—Google Takes Three of Top Four Leaderboard Spots as Claude 4.6 Opus and GPT-5.4 Trail by Double Digits

Google just claimed three of the top four spots on major AI benchmarks while charging 60% less than the competition. The Claude-GPT duopoly…

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Artur Markus

onMarch 23, 2026

PromptEng 2025 Workshop Accepts 7 Research Papers on January 24—First Academic Forum Dedicated to Prompt Engineering Techniques

While engineers debated whether prompt engineering was “real engineering,” seven research teams quietly got their papers…

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Artur Markus

onMarch 16, 2026

University of Montreal Tests AI Against 100,000 Humans on Creativity—GPT-4 Beats 72% But Top 10% Still Win

GPT-4 now outperforms the average human on standardized creativity tests. But before you fire your creative team, consider this: when…

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Artur Markus

onMarch 13, 2026

White House Drafts ‘Any Lawful Use’ Mandate for AI Firms—Anthropic Blacklisted as Pentagon Supply-Chain Risk After Refusing to Waive Ethical Red Lines

The U.S. government just made AI ethics a disqualifying condition for federal contracts. Anthropic chose principles over Pentagon dollars—and…

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Artur Markus

onMarch 10, 2026

Florida Senate Approves AI Bill of Rights on March 4—First State to Ban Government AI Contracts, Mandate Chatbot Age Verification, and Restrict User Data Sales

Florida just made chatbots a controlled substance for minors. The March 4 Senate vote creates a regulatory framework that treats AI companies…

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Artur Markus

onMarch 8, 2026

Google NotebookLM Launches Cinematic Video Overviews Using Gemini 3, Veo 3, and Nano Banana Pro—Moving Beyond Narrated Slideshows to Full Animation

Google just shipped a feature that treats your research notes like a film production—complete with three AI models playing director,…

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Artur Markus

onMarch 6, 2026

OpenAI Signs Pentagon AI Contract After Anthropic Declines—Department of War Deal Announced February 28, 2026 Despite ‘Rushed’ Optics

Anthropic said no to the Pentagon. OpenAI said yes 24 hours later. One company’s red line just became another’s revenue stream.

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Artur Markus

onMarch 4, 2026

Hackers Claim 20+ Million ChatGPT Access Codes Stolen—Posted on BreachForums Alongside 30,000 OmniGPT User Credentials

The largest credential theft targeting AI platforms just exposed a brutal truth: the authentication protecting enterprise AI usage was built…

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