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Disney offers $20M for Character.AI’s scandal-plagued chatbot tech

Ars Technica Oct 13, 2026, 9:23 PM (5 hours ago)

Disney may acquire tech from one of the first chatbot makers linked to child suicide.

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Employee Arrested After Listening Device Found in OpenAI Conference Room, FBI and the Company Say

Saudi national Abdulrahman Alfozan was arrested Friday and terminated by OpenAI.

SecurityWeek 21 minutes ago

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Cerebras CEO says we’re nearing a future where everyone has a personal AI assistant at home

Cerebras CEO Andrew Feldman predicts a future where personal AI assistants become as commonplace as household appliances, running partly on local devices and partly in the cloud.

TechCrunch 22 minutes ago

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Is it OK for jobseekers or employers to use AI?

Graduates are increasingly using AI to misrepresent themselves in job applications, research suggests. But some say their peer group has no choice.

BBC Technology 23 minutes ago

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Apple TV 4K 2022 vs. 2026: What’s new and is it worth the $100 jump?

The 2026 model is faster and can hear you from afar, but the 2022 box gets Siri AI as well.

Engadget 28 minutes ago

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Cerebras CEO pushes back on AI doomsday warnings

Cerebras CEO Andrew Feldman has a message for AI leaders spreading doomsday warnings: Maybe stop talking? At TechCrunch Disrupt, he argued that the industry’s focus on AI’s risks is drowning out its potential benefits.

TechCrunch 51 minutes ago

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OpenAI engineer arrested for allegedly planting spy device in office

A Saudi OpenAI engineer has been arrested for allegedly planting a hidden recording device in an executive conference room at the company’s San Francisco offices to secretly record sensitive conversations.

BleepingComputer 55 minutes ago