Tech News French start-up H Company releases new AI agents 'cheaper' than rivals H Company's CEO and co-founder spoke with Euronews Next about the new models, why humans will have the final say, and the future of AI. 03/06/2025
Tech News AI companions pose risk to humans with over dozen harmful behaviours New research has found that artificial intelligence (AI) companions pose understudied risks and harms to the people who engage with them. 03/06/2025
Culture news SoundCloud updates AI policy following backlash A new letter from SoundCloud CEO Eliah Seton states: "We don’t build generative AI tools, and we don’t allow third parties to scrape or use artist content from SoundCloud to train them either.” This follows a backlash after the platform's Terms Of Use were quietly updated in February. 02/06/2025
Health news New AI tool could identify which patients may benefit from cancer drug The test could help direct prostate cancer patients to the best treatment option for them, researchers behind the findings said. 30/05/2025
No Comment AI Strategist defeats rivals in first-ever humanoid robot tournament A humanoid robot named "AI Strategist" claimed victory at the first-ever Mech Combat Arena Competition held in Hangzhou, eastern China. 28/05/2025
Tech News Humanoid robots are the next step for AI. Here's how to train yours Nvidia's Rev Lebaredian sat down with Euronews Next in Taiwan to break down how to train a humanoid robot with artificial intelligence (AI). 26/05/2025
Work Women three times more likely to have job taken by AI than men A new UN-led report found that women's jobs in high-income countries are more likely to be replaced or touched by artificial intelligence than their male peers. 24/05/2025
Tech News Google to start embedding AI chatbot in makeover of its search engine The tech giant is introducing a new "AI mode" that will embed chatbot capabilities into its search engine to keep up with rivals like OpenAI's ChatGPT. 22/05/2025
Culture news AI blunder: US newspaper's book list recommends non-existent books The recommended reading list contained some works of fiction. It also contained some works that were, in fact, actually fictional. 22/05/2025
Culture news Fortnite’s foul-mouthed AI Darth Vader angers fans and SAG-AFTRA As soon as Darth Vader was added into the game, players were getting the character to say the word “fuck” and use homophobic slurs. Adding to the controversy, the SAG-AFTRA union has made it clear that using AI to resurrect voices without clear agreements digitally is a no-go. 20/05/2025
Tech News 4 things you need to know from Nvidia's COMPUTEX keynote speech Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang announced his vision for the future of AI infrastructure in his native country, Taiwan. 19/05/2025
Tech News Why was Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok talking about a ‘white genocide’? Like other chatbots, Grok is prone to falsehoods known as hallucinations. 16/05/2025
Tech News How to stop Meta from using your data to train its AI At the end of May, Meta will start using Europeans’ data to train its AI. Here is how you can exercise your rights and prevent it. 13/05/2025
Tech News Why is Meta's new 'optional' AI tool causing such a stir? Some users are irritated at the bright blue and pinkish circle now omnipresent in Meta's applications, primarily because of data protection issues. 11/05/2025
Health news Scientists develop tool to predict biological age using just a selfie The tool has some limitations, but could eventually be used to help predict health outcomes, the researchers said. 09/05/2025
Tech News Mistral AI models '60 times' more likely to give child grooming tips Two of Mistral’s multimodal AI models gave "detailed suggestions for ways to create a script to convince a minor to meet in person for sexual activities". 08/05/2025
Tech News 'Rival governments don’t want nuclear AI blowups,' says AI expert A new paper released on Thursday, presenting the findings of a global conference held in Singapore in April, has identified how AI can be made safer. 08/05/2025
Tech News This is who AI models think will be the next pope Cardinals are starting the next conclave to select the next pope on Wednesday. Here’s who AI has pegged as the potential successor to Pope Francis. 06/05/2025
Tech News Human development has slowed but AI could save us all, new study finds 60 per cent of respondents said in the United Nations Development Programme they expected AI to impact their employment positively, creating opportunities in jobs that may not even exist today. 06/05/2025
Culture news How an AI Star Wars image has backfired on Trump and the White House Imagine watching Star Wars and thinking that the ones with the red lightsabers are the good guys... 05/05/2025