
Adult performers are questioning why Meta allows its AI agent to sext while restricting their social media accounts.
Adult content creators are frustrated that Meta's AI agent is permitted to engage in explicit sexual conversations with adult users, while the company restricts their own accounts on social media platforms like Instagram. Meta distinguishes between private one-to-one conversations with its AI agent on an adults-only app and the public promotion of services on social media platforms. The creators argue this represents a double standard, as they face repeated account restrictions and removals while Meta profits from allowing its AI to generate sexually explicit text. The tension reflects broader concerns about how AI is being trained, who benefits from it, and how social media companies apply different content moderation rules to humans versus artificial intelligence.
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After chatbot startup Character.AI filed for bankruptcy earlier this week, many of its employees will have the opportunity to take jobs at Disney. Character.AI’s former CEO Karandeep Anand recently became the entertainment giant’s first CTO, and the startup previously said that Disney had agreed to acquire some of its assets for $20 million. A legal […]
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Anthropic is hiring fewer and fewer junior staff in technical roles. The share of junior positions among new hires dropped from 27 to 9 percent since early 2025. By August 2026, AI agents across the company were already logging six times as many hours as humans. Researchers warn of a "tragedy of the cognitive commons": if junior positions disappear, experienced specialists will be in short supply down the road. That is, assuming such specialists are even needed anymore. The article Anth

OpenAI's ChatGPT Atlas browser is gone, but now ChatGPT's Google Chrome extension is getting some upgrades that allow it to use the browser tabs you already have open. With the extension installed, OpenAI says ChatGPT can now view your browser tabs when you tag Chrome in ChatGPT's web or desktop app, posting a demo video showing someone asking ChatGPT to compare the three tabs they have open with sofas they're considering. A few big upgrades for Chrome users today! We're bring
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Introducing the Rosalind Academic Plan, offering eligible academic labs sponsored access to GPT-Rosalind and tools to advance life sciences research.
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Over the weekend, Masad clarified that OpenAI would replace Anthropic as its default model provider. Claude will still be available to customers on the platform.