AI News Daily - Your Daily AI Briefing in 5 Minutes
AI News Daily provides a concise daily briefing on the latest developments in artificial intelligence, covering innovations, applications, and trends. Each episode is designed to be accessible to listeners without technical expertise, delivering key news in just five minutes. The podcast is entirely AI-generated, from research to production, and is published by Pickert GmbH. New episodes are available every morning at 6:00 am.
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Britain Blocks Nude Images on Kids' Phones. EU Orders Free WhatsApp Access. AI Turns Patches Into Exploits. Google Saves Search Media.
The AI news for June 11th, 2026
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Britain wants to scan all pictures on children's mobile phones to block nude images.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Grossbritannien-will-auf-Kinderhandys-alle-Bilder-fuer-Nacktbild-Blockade-scannen-11327164.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
EU: WhatsApp must allow ot
WhatsApp Chain False Metadata Risk. NotebookLM Now Exports Office Files. Gemini 3.5 Live Translate Expands Support. German Court Holds Google Liable.
The AI news for June 10th, 2026
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AI chain letter is fake, but there is still a WhatsApp problem.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/WhatsApp-Kettenbrief-ist-fake-und-trotzdem-besteht-Grund-zur-Sorge-11326096.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
NotebookLM can now generate Excel spreadsheets and presentatio
Apple Reinvents Siri AI. Instagram Accounts Hijacked via Chatbot. Companies Blind To AI Costs. Amazon Lets Shoppers Create AI Merchandise.
The AI news for June 9th, 2026
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'Siri AI': Apple promises a comprehensive AI reboot for Apple Intelligence.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Siri-AI-Apple-verspricht-umfassenden-KI-Neustart-fuer-Apple-Intelligence-11322101.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
Meta confirms: More than 20,000 Instagram acc
ChatGPT Becomes a Superapp. AI Reshapes Work Patterns. US Firms Shift to Deepseek. AI Influencers Multiply Online.
The AI news for June 8th, 2026
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ChatGPT is to become an integrated 'super app'.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/ChatGPT-soll-zur-integrierten-Superapp-werden-11320934.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
AI revolution or job killer: Will we have more leisure time soon?
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/
Government Stakes in AI. Meta Plans Hatch Agents. OpenAI Launches Lockdown Mode. Meta Makes AI Clickbait.
The AI news for June 7th, 2026
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AI sovereign wealth fund: Trump plans a government stake in OpenAI, Anthropic & Co.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/KI-Staatsfonds-Trump-plant-Regierungsbeteiligung-an-OpenAI-Anthropic-Co-11320626.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
Meta plans paid AI agents 'Hatch' for
Gemini Go Replaces Assistant. Majority of German Firms Use AI. Microsoft Trains MAI on Web Data. New York Pauses Data Centers.
The AI news for June 6th, 2026
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Gemini Go: Google replaces Assistant on affordable Android Go devices.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Gemini-Go-ersetzt-Assistant-Go-11319758.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
Ifo: More than half of German companies use AI.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Ifo-Ueber-
Perplexity Ships Personal Computer on Windows. Windows Adds Local Speech. Bots Now Outnumber Humans. AI Worm Learns and Spreads.
The AI news for June 5th, 2026
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Perplexity brings AI agents 'Personal Computer' to Windows.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Perplexity-bringt-KI-Agenten-Personal-Computer-auf-Windows-11318678.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
Local speech recognition for Windows – without cloud.
Source: https://www.h
Amazon Shows AI-Generated Items. Gemini for Home Arrives. Britain Forces Google Opt-Out. WhatsApp Gets Business AI.
The AI news for June 4th, 2026
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The Amazon app shows AI-generated products that do not exist as such.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Amazon-App-zeigt-KI-generierte-Produkte-die-es-so-nicht-gibt-11317781.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
Gemini for Home: AI assistant launches in Germany as Early Acce
Zoom Turns Meetings into Work. ChatGPT Adds Job Search. Android Adds Fake Call Detection. Anthropic Expands Glasswing.
The AI news for June 3rd, 2026
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Zoom: AI agent completes what meetings begin.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Zoom-KI-Agent-erledigt-was-im-Meeting-beschlossen-wurde-11315525.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
OpenAI makes ChatGPT a career platform with job search and a resume editor.
Source: https://
Meta Chatbot Enabled Hijacks. Strava Limits API Access. Florida Sues OpenAI. Uber Autobrains Test Robotaxis.
The AI news for June 2nd, 2026
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Meta’s own AI was exploited to hijack Instagram accounts
Source: https://www.theverge.com/tech/941179/meta-instagram-ai-support-chatbot-exploit-hacked
Strava blames zero-code AI apps and scrapers as it tightens API access
Source: https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/940854/strava-restricts-api-access-ai-apps
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Tax Offices Train on Real Data. Anthropic Bans AI in Interviews. SoftBank Builds French AI Hubs. Search Agents Lean on Memory.
The AI news for June 1st, 2026
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Tax Office 2.0: Tax authorities should train AI with real citizen data.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Finanzamt-2-0-Steuerbehoerden-sollen-KI-mit-echten-Buergerdaten-trainieren-11312693.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
Anthropic prohibits the use of AI in the job in
Microsoft Brings Nvidia Chips to PCs. Codex Controls Windows PCs. Shared Chats Spread Malware. AI Avatars Selling Goods.
The AI news for May 31st, 2026
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Microsoft plans Windows PCs with Nvidia chips and AI agents that perform tasks locally.
Source: https://the-decoder.de/microsoft-plant-windows-pcs-mit-nvidia-chips-und-ki-agenten-die-aufgaben-lokal-erledigen/
OpenAI brings Computer Use for Codex to Windows 11 – the AI now also controls the PC.
Source: https:/
US Agencies Monitor Tech Critics. Google Automates Vulnerability Fixes. CNN Sues Perplexity Over Copying. Homes Used For Robot Training.
The AI news for May 30th, 2026
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US authorities are concerned about the growing 'anti-tech extremism'.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Interne-Dokumente-US-Behoerden-beobachten-Anti-Tech-Extremismus-11311720.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
Google Cloud: A new AI platform aims to close vulnerabilitie
Vibe Becomes Workplace AI. Google Cloud Fixes Flaws Automatically. Clouds Rebuilt for AI Agents. YouTube Creates Personalized Feeds.
The AI news for May 29th, 2026
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Le Chat becomes Vibe: Mistrals Chatbot should now work by itself.
Source: https://the-decoder.de/le-chat-wird-zu-vibe-mistrals-chatbot-soll-jetzt-selbst-arbeiten/
Google Cloud responds to AI-accelerated cyberattacks with a platform that is supposed to close the gaps in minutes.
Source: https://the-decoder.de/
Robinhood Lets AI Trade. YouTube Auto Labels AI Videos. China Upgrades Camera Network. Spotify Adds Magazine Narration.
The AI news for May 28th, 2026
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Neobroker Robinhood lets AI agents trade stocks for customers and shop with a credit card.
Source: https://the-decoder.de/neobroker-robinhood-laesst-ki-agenten-fuer-kunden-aktien-handeln-und-mit-kreditkarte-einkaufen/
YouTube will automatically detect and label AI videos starting in May 2026.
Source: https://
China Restricts AI Travel. Fake Citations Threaten Medicine. Codex Controls Locked Macs. Sensors Extend Bridge Lifespans.
The AI news for May 27th, 2026
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China expands outbound travel restrictions for AI talents.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/China-weitet-Ausreisebeschraenkungen-fuer-KI-Talente-aus-11305710.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
Researchers find thousands of fabricated AI sources in biomedical journal arti
Meta Tests Forum App. EU AI Act Transparency Rules. Models Misattribute Document Evidence. ClickUp Embraces AI Agents.
The AI news for May 26th, 2026
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Meta is testing a Reddit competitor: New app 'Forum' for Facebook groups.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Meta-testet-Reddit-Konkurrenz-Neue-App-Forum-fuer-Facebook-Gruppen-11305678.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
heise offer: EU AI Act: What must be completed in com
Courts Adopt AI Oversight. Copilot Auto Misreads Data. Anthropic Keeps Supplying NSA. Bee Wrist Recorder Tests Privacy.
The AI news for May 25th, 2026
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Artificial Intelligence in the courtroom: How the judiciary is upgrading digitally.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Kuenstliche-Intelligenz-bei-Gericht-Wie-die-Justiz-digital-aufruestet-11305468.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
Why you should not set the model selecti
Deepseek Cuts AI Prices. Berkeley Law Bans AI Writing. Claude Mythos Outpaces Patches. Google Shifts to Answer Machine.
The AI news for May 24th, 2026
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Deepseek makes v4-dumping prices permanent and puts OpenAI and Anthropic under pressure.
Source: https://the-decoder.de/deepseek-macht-v4-dumpingpreise-permanent-und-setzt-openai-und-anthropic-unter-druck/
A U.S. elite university allows AI only for research: students must think and write for themselves.
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London Blocks Palantir Deal. AI Recreates Pilot Voices. Spotify Studio Creates Personal Podcasts. California Plans for AI Job Loss.
The AI news for May 23rd, 2026
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Metropolis blocks Palantir surveillance software.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Krach-in-London-wegen-Palantir-11304285.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
AI is being used to resurrect the voices of dead pilots
Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/22/ai-is-being-use
Privacy Guardrail Protects Pasted Data. GMX Brings AI to Inbox. Germany Builds Sovereign AI Cloud. Spotify Lets Fans Remix.
The AI news for May 22nd, 2026
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Privacy Guardrail: Chrome extension will protect sensitive data from chatbots.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Privacy-Guardrail-Chrome-Erweiterung-will-sensible-Daten-vor-Chatbots-schuetzen-11303231.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
heise+ | GMX brings AI to the inbox
EU Defines High Risk AI. US Law Forces Deepfake Removal. LinkedIn Reins in AI Slop. Google Ads Get AI Descriptions.
The AI news for May 21st, 2026
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Brussels regulates algorithms: EU Commission specifies high-risk AI.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Bruessel-ordnet-Algorithmen-EU-Kommission-konkretisiert-die-Hochrisiko-KI-11301376.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
U.S. law against intimate deepfakes: 'Take It Down
Google Centralizes Online Shopping. Gmail Adds Live AI Search. YouTube Adds AI Search. Anthropic Adds Local Agent Controls.
The AI news for May 20th, 2026
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Google I/O 2026: AI shopping cart to unite shopping across all Google services.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Google-I-O-2026-KI-Warenkorb-soll-Einkaufen-ueber-alle-Google-Dienste-vereinen-11298764.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
You can now talk to your Gmail inbo
Malta Offers Free AI Access. Alexa Creates Podcasts On Demand. SandboxAQ Brings Drug Discovery to Claude. Mythos Exposes Financial Cyberrisks.
The AI news for May 19th, 2026
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Residents of Malta can use OpenAI or Microsoft AI free of charge for one year.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Maltas-Einwohner-koennen-ein-Jahr-kostenfrei-OpenAI-oder-Microsoft-KI-nutzen-11296649.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
Amazon’s new Alexa+ powered feature ca
Düsseldorf Limits AI Image Rights. Mistral Warns on European Dependence. X-OmniClaw Brings On-Device Agents. Apple Bets Privacy on Siri.
The AI news for May 18th, 2026
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AI-generated images under copyright law: When prompting is protected and why copying is allowed.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/KI-Bilder-im-Urheberrecht-Wann-Prompting-schuetzt-und-warum-Kopieren-erlaubt-ist-11296517.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
Mistral CEO warn
Doom Runs on Meta Ray-Ban Display. OpenAI Acquires Voice Cloner. SaaS Faces a Reckoning. Brockman Consolidates OpenAI Products.
The AI news for May 17th, 2026
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'Doom now also runs on Meta Ray-Ban Smart Glasses.'
Source: https://heise.de/news/Doom-laeuft-jetzt-auch-auf-Meta-Ray-Ban-Smart-Glasses-11295937.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
OpenAI buys a voice-clone startup that could imitate celebrities such as Taylor Swift and Tr
Court Blocks Warrant Over Face AI. ChatGPT Connects to Banks. YouTube Expands Likeness Detection. Commerzbank Cites AI Cuts.
The AI news for May 16th, 2026
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Arrest warrant denied: AI hit is only a vague clue to the judge.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Haftbefehl-abgelehnt-KI-Treffer-ist-fuer-Richter-nur-ein-vager-Hinweis-11295643.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
OpenAI turns ChatGPT into a personal financial advisor wit
Zoox Robotaxis Deploy in Vegas. Control Codex From Phone. Americans Oppose Data Centers. Cisco Cuts Jobs for AI Investment.
The AI news for May 15th, 2026
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Tried out: autonomous driving without a steering wheel with Zoox in Las Vegas.
Source: https://www.heise.de/hintergrund/Ausprobiert-Autonom-fahren-ohne-Lenkrad-mit-Zoox-in-Las-Vegas-11265077.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
OpenAI’s Codex is now in the ChatGPT mobile ap
Germany Chooses French AI. Meta Adds Incognito Chat. Alexa Replaces Rufus for Shopping. Edge Lets Copilot Read Tabs.
The AI news for May 14th, 2026
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Digital sovereignty: the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution buys a European Palantir alternative.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Digitale-Souveraenitaet-Verfassungsschutz-kauft-europaeische-Palantir-Alternative-11293663.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beit
Gemini Intelligence Expands Android. Medicare Opens AI Care. AI Enables New Cyberattacks. Chrome Local AI Uncertainty.
The AI news for May 13th, 2026
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Google brings agentic AI and vibe-coded widgets to Android
Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/12/google-brings-agentic-ai-and-vibe-coded-widgets-to-android/
Medicare’s new payment model is built for AI, and most of the tech world has no idea.
Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/12/medicares-new-payment
Purview Lets Analysts Deanonymize Prompts. ChatGPT Linked to FSU Shooting. AI Agents Fuel Identity Theft. GM Rebuilds IT Around AI.
The AI news for May 12th, 2026
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Microsoft Purview: AI prompts viewable despite anonymization
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Microsoft-Purview-Analysten-koennen-KI-Prompts-und-Antworten-deanonymisieren-11290021.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
ChatGPT is said to have supplied the Florida mass shoote
AI Bots Simulating Child Abuse. AI Agents Replicate by Hacking. GPT-5.5 Costs Jump. Offices Turn to Whispering.
The AI news for May 11th, 2026
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AI bots as perpetrator software: When algorithms simulate child abuse.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/KI-Bots-als-Taeter-Software-Wenn-Algorithmen-Kindesmissbrauch-simulieren-11288576.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
AI agents can self-replicate for the first time th
OpenAI Chip Financing Strain. When Software Judges Workers. Wispr Flow Expands in India. Nvidia Commits Forty Billion.
The AI news for May 10th, 2026
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Broadcom demands a Microsoft guarantee: OpenAI's chip dream depends on the company's creditworthiness.
Source: https://the-decoder.de/broadcom-verlangt-microsoft-garantie-openais-chiptraum-haengt-an-kreditwuerdigkeit-des-unternehmens/
AI at the workplace: When the software decides whether you are friendly eno
Swiss Media Adopt AI Code. Adobe Adds Voice PDF Editing. Data Centers Strain Grids. Watch Predicts Fainting Risk.
The AI news for May 9th, 2026
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The Swiss media industry adopts an AI code of conduct.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Schweizer-Medienbranche-gibt-sich-einen-KI-Kodex-11288213.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
Adobe Acrobat: Edit and share PDF documents with AI agents
Source: https://www.heise.de/new
Court Flags AI Fake Citations. Fitbit Health Coach Tested. EU Simplifies AI Rules. OpenAI Adds Trusted Contact.
The AI news for May 8th, 2026
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Legal practice: Berlin Court of Appeal reprimands lawyers for AI hallucinations.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Rechtsverkehr-Berliner-Kammergericht-ruegt-Anwaelte-wegen-KI-Halluzinationen-11286549.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
heise+ | AI as Health Coach: Fitbit (
Pennsylvania Sues Chatbot Maker. ChatGPT Opens Self-Serve Ads. Google Adds Context to Search. iOS 27 Lets Users Switch AI.
The AI news for May 7th, 2026
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Is a chatbot allowed to present itself as a doctor? Pennsylvania sues an AI platform.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Darf-sich-ein-Chatbot-als-Arzt-ausgeben-Pennsylvania-verklagt-KI-Plattform-11284118.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
OpenAI opens ChatGPT advertising v
Grok Comes to CarPlay. Meta Tightens Age Checks. US Agency Tests AI Models. Pennsylvania Sues Character.AI.
The AI news for May 6th, 2026
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Grok in the car: xAI brings Voice Mode to CarPlay
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Grok-im-Auto-xAI-bringt-Voice-Mode-zu-CarPlay-11280793.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
New AI detection: Meta takes a closer look at children and adolescents.
Source: https://www.heise.d
China Court Blocks AI Firings. Shopping Agents Raise Risks. Banks Shift AI Data Center Risk. AI Weather Falls Short on Records.
The AI news for May 5th, 2026
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China: Court bans dismissal due to AI.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/China-Gericht-untersagt-Entlassung-wegen-KI-11279807.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
heise+ | AI purchasing agents: Which risks users and companies must know
Source: https://www.heise.de/hintergrun
Tesla Admits Older Cars Can't Self-Drive. AI Agent Deletes PocketOS Data. Artist Sues Over Stolen Meme Ad. AI Bests Doctors in Triage.
The AI news for May 4th, 2026
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Tesla admits: the hardware of older models is not sufficient for fully autonomous driving.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Tesla-gibt-zu-Hardware-alter-Modelle-reicht-nicht-fuer-vollautonomes-Fahren-11279583.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
AI agent deletes data: catas
Germany Launches CODE-DE Lab. xAI Clones Voices Quickly. OpenAI Enables Default Ad Tracking. Oscars Bar AI Performances.
The AI news for May 3rd, 2026
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CODE-DE Lab: Germany launches central cloud platform for satellite data
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/CODE-DE-Lab-Deutschland-startet-zentrale-Cloud-Plattform-fuer-Satellitendaten-11279432.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
xAI lets users clone their own voice in under
Legal Agent for Contract Review. Anthropic Launches Claude Security. Deepmind AI Co-Clinician Progress. Big Tech Raises AI Spending.
The AI news for May 2nd, 2026
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Microsoft brings AI agents for contract work directly into Word—clauses, risks, and changes at a glance.
Source: https://the-decoder.de/microsoft-bringt-ki-agenten-fuer-vertragsarbeit-direkt-in-word-klauseln-risiken-und-aenderungen-auf-einen-blick/
Anthropic opens Claude Security: Public Enterprise Beta scans
FDA Pilots Real-Time Drug Reviews. Stripe Launches Wallet for AI. Gemini Comes to Cars. Spotify Verifies Artists.
The AI news for May 1st, 2026
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The U.S. drug regulator plans to shorten the approval time for medicines by up to 40 percent with an AI pilot project.
Source: https://the-decoder.de/us-arzneimittelbehoerde-will-mit-ki-pilotprojekt-zulassungszeit-fuer-medikamente-um-bis-zu-40-prozent-verkuerzen/
Stripe introduces Link, a digital wallet that a
Deepfake Investment Scam Bust. EU Split Halts AI Reforms. Photoshop Gains Object Rotation. Families Sue OpenAI Over Shooting.
The AI news for April 30th, 2026
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Major investment fraud with deepfakes: Call center in Tirana busted.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Grosser-Anlage-Betrug-mit-Deepfakes-Callcenter-in-Tirana-ausgehoben-11277312.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
AI Act: Europeans cannot agree on the Digital Omnibus.
Companies Use AI, Skimp on Training. Otter Adds Enterprise Search. Amazon Adds Conversational Audio. Warning Against Chatbot Therapy.
The AI news for April 29th, 2026
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Companies rely on AI, but they hardly train their employees.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Umfrage-KI-Nutzung-in-Unternehmen-eilt-voran-Weiterbildung-laeuft-hinterher-11275029.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
Otter’s new feature lets users search across their ente
EU Pushes Android AI Access. Europe Faces AI Fraud Surge. OpenAI Microsoft Partnership Eases. YouTube Tests Conversational Search.
The AI news for April 28th, 2026
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Interoperability with Google's Android: European Commission proposes measures.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Interoperabilitaet-mit-Googles-Android-EU-Kommission-schlaegt-Massnahmen-vor-11274212.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
AI grandparent scam and deepfakes: I
OpenAI Targets Bio Jailbreaks. Palantir Recasts Technology as Statecraft. Bankers Reject AI Outputs. Claude Concentrated in Wealthy Homes.
The AI news for April 27th, 2026
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OpenAI launches a bug-bounty program for biosecurity.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/OpenAI-startet-Bug-Bounty-Programm-fuer-Bio-Sicherheit-11272469.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
Technology as the state's raison d'État: What Palantir intends with its manifesto.
Programmers Face Hiring Slowdown. Stronger AI Wins Deals. UAE to Run Half of Government. Maine Vetoes Data Center Moratorium.
The AI news for April 26th, 2026
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The growth of programmer jobs in the USA has nearly halved since ChatGPT.
Source: https://the-decoder.de/wachstum-von-programmierer-jobs-in-den-usa-hat-sich-seit-chatgpt-fast-halbiert/
Anthropic experiment shows: Stronger AI models negotiate better prices without anyone noticing.
Source: https://the-decoder
Tesla Predicts Supercharger Waits. Nothing Launches Essential Voice. Hotline Reports Surge in Child Abuse Images. Hospitals Build Local AI.
The AI news for April 25th, 2026
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Tesla improves queue-length forecasts for the Supercharger network.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Tesla-verbessert-Warteschlangenprognosen-fuer-Supercharger-Netzwerk-11271278.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
Nothing introduces an AI-powered dictation tool
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Meta Gives Parents AI Insights. Courts Strained by AI Filings. Claude Adds App Connectors. Office Agent Mode Arrives.
The AI news for April 24th, 2026
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Meta gives parents insight into their children's AI chats.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Meta-gibt-Eltern-Einblick-in-die-KI-Chats-ihrer-Kinder-11269884.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
Social courts grapple with AI lawsuits – often over the citizens' income.
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ChatGPT Images Thinks Ahead. Workspace Gets Smarter. German Tiny AI Chip Powers Earbuds. OpenAI Partners with Infosys.
The AI news for April 23rd, 2026
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ChatGPT receives a new image AI that thinks along and searches the Web.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/ChatGPT-erhaelt-neue-Bild-KI-die-mitdenkt-und-im-Web-recherchiert-11266931.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
Google updates Workspace to make AI your new office in
Germany Expands Biometric Powers. Deezer Flags AI Music Surge. Meta Records Employee Keystrokes. YouTube Expands Likeness Detection.
The AI news for April 22nd, 2026
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Three draft bills could enable biometric mass surveillance and AI data analyses in Germany.
Source: https://the-decoder.de/drei-gesetzentwuerfe-koennten-biometrische-massenueberwachung-und-ki-datenanalysen-in-deutschland-ermoeglichen/
Deezer: Almost half of all uploaded tracks are AI-generated.
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Gemini Expands El Salvador Healthcare. Merz Seeks Easier AI Rules. OpenAI Chronicle Creates Memories. OpenAI adds Chronicle memories.
The AI news for April 21st, 2026
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Google Gemini expands access to El Salvador's healthcare system.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/DoctorSV-El-Salvadors-Gesundheitsdaten-landen-in-den-Haenden-von-Google-11264981.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
Chancellor Merz: 'Facilitate European AI regulation'
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NRW Warns on Data Use. AI Avatars Amplify Politics. Court Allows AI Comic Conversion. Vercel Breach Spurs Admin Checks.
The AI news for April 20th, 2026
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The NRW Data Protection Officer warns against data usage at any price.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/NRW-Datenschutzbeauftragte-warnt-vor-Datennutzung-um-jeden-Preis-11263297.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
AI influencers in the U.S. election campaign: hundreds o
Salesforce Makes API the Interface. AI Answers Shrink Skills. Tesla Rolls Out Robotaxis in Texas. DRAM Shortage Could Persist.
The AI news for April 19th, 2026
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Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff explains the API for the new user interface for AI agents.
Source: https://the-decoder.de/salesforce-ceo-marc-benioff-erklaert-die-api-zur-neuen-benutzeroberflaeche-fuer-ki-agenten/
People who use AI as a pure answer machine lose cognitive abilities the fastest, according to the
Germany Proposes Digital Violence Law. Google Embeds Pages in AI Mode. Dairy Queen Adds AI Drive-Thrus. Snap Cuts Sixteen Percent.
The AI news for April 18th, 2026
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More than 'Deep Fake': Draft for the 'Digital Violence' Act submitted.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Mehr-als-Deep-Fake-Entwurf-fuer-Digitale-Gewalt-Gesetz-vorgelegt-11262842.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
Google makes it even easier for users to no longer acces
X-ray Deepfakes Mislead Experts. AI Mode Opens Links Side by Side. DeepL Launches Voice Translation. Canva Puts AI to Work.
The AI news for April 17th, 2026
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Radiologists & AI often fail to detect manipulated X-ray images.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Radiologen-KI-scheitern-oft-an-der-Erkennung-manipulierter-Roentgenbilder-11260052.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
Google now lets you explore the web side-by-side with
Grok Near App Store Exit. Apple Intelligence Bypassed. Adobe Introduces Firefly Assistant. Copilot Tracks Changes in Word.
The AI news for April 16th, 2026
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Report: Grok was allegedly about to be kicked out of the App Store.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Bericht-Grok-stand-angeblich-kurz-vor-App-Store-Rauswurf-11259603.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
Prompt-injection attacks on Apple Intelligence.
Source: https://www
Chrome Adds Skills for Prompts. OpenAI Acquires Hiro Team. Claude Mythos Breaches Simulated Networks. Robots Capture Russian Position.
The AI news for April 15th, 2026
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Google Chrome: New 'Skills' feature stores frequently used AI prompts
Source: https://the-decoder.de/google-chrome-neue-skills-funktion-speichert-haeufig-genutzte-ki-prompts/
OpenAI acquires the AI-finance startup Hiro, which has developed a “personal CFO.”
Source: https://the-decoder.de/openai-uebernimmt-k
AI Risk Awareness Gap. Claude in Microsoft Word. OpenAI Acquires Hiro Team. Actors Clash Over Netflix AI.
The AI news for April 14th, 2026
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AI fraud: Germans overestimate their ability to unmask deepfakes.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/KI-Betrug-Deutsche-ueberschaetzen-ihre-Faehigkeit-Deepfakes-zu-entlarven-11255536.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
Anthropic integrates Claude as an add-in in Microsoft
Dating Apps Meet AI. Suspect Linked to PauseAI Attack. ChatGPT Pro Limits Clarified. Skills Offer Little Benefit.
The AI news for April 13th, 2026
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AI era: Are dating apps now inhumane?
Source: https://www.heise.de/hintergrund/KI-Aera-Werden-Dating-Apps-nun-unmenschlich-11253587.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
The alleged arsonist at the OpenAI chief apparently had AI existential fears.
Source: https://the-decod
Retailers Deploy AI Cameras. Gemma 4 On Your Phone. Autonomous Agent Sparks Defamation. Regain Digital Sovereignty.
The AI news for April 12th, 2026
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Retailers frustrated by strict rules for AI cameras.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Ueberwachung-gegen-Ladendiebstahl-Einzelhandel-fordert-digitale-Aufruestung-11253325.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
Try Gemma 4: Google's new AI runs directly on the phone.
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OpenClaw Controls Devices. Leipzig Deploys LAMPE. AI Fueled Stalking Lawsuit. CIA Embeds AI Assistants.
The AI news for April 11th, 2026
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This is what OpenClaw can do in practice | c't 3003
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Das-kann-OpenClaw-in-der-PRAXIS-c-t-3003-11252789.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
University Hospital Leipzig publishes a system for clinical decision-making.
Source: https://www.he
Gemini Adds Notebooks. Claude Cowork Arrives on Desktops. Florida Probes OpenAI After Shooting. YouTube Shorts Avatars Arrive.
The AI news for April 10th, 2026
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Projects in Gemini: Google integrates the 'Notebook' feature.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Projekte-in-Gemini-Google-integriert-Notebook-Funktion-11250757.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
Claude Cowork: Anthropics' agentic AI system for non-developers officially
Poke Brings Agents to Text. Tubi Brings Library to ChatGPT. Nudifying Bots Industrialize Abuse. OpenAI Strengthens Child Safety.
The AI news for April 9th, 2026
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Poke makes using AI agents as easy as sending a text
Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/08/poke-makes-ai-agents-as-easy-as-sending-a-text/
Tubi is the first streamer to launch a native app within ChatGPT
Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/08/tubi-is-the-first-streamer-to-launch-a-native-app-within-ch
Police Face Recognition Doubles. EU Bans AI Images. Suno Copyright Loophole. Gemini Steers Users to Help.
The AI news for April 8th, 2026
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Grid search 2.0: Strong increase in police facial recognition
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Rasterfahndung-2-0-Starke-Zunahme-der-polizeilichen-Gesichtserkennung-11247865.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
Authenticity Offensive: EU bodies ban AI images from their co
Medvi AI Marketing Fallout. Flattery Fuels Delusion. Google Brings Offline Dictation. Iran Targets Stargate Centers.
The AI news for April 7th, 2026
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Telehealth startup Medvi generates billions in revenue with the help of AI-forged advertising.
Source: https://the-decoder.de/telehealth-startup-medvi-generiert-milliardenumsatz-mit-hilfe-von-ki-gefaelschter-werbung/
Yes-man chatbots and AI flattery: Even rational users can fall into spirals of delusion.
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NYT Fires Writer Over AI Copying. AI Cyber Risk Accelerates. Microsoft Labels Copilot Entertainment. Gemini Guides a City Day.
The AI news for April 6th, 2026
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AI tool copies Guardian article: New York Times fires author.
Source: https://the-decoder.de/ki-tool-kopiert-guardian-artikel-new-york-times-feuert-autor/
Threat posed by AI hacks: the offensive cyber capability of AI models is growing rapidly.
Source: https://the-decoder.de/gefahr-durch-ki-hacks-offensive-c
Waymo Tests Robotaxis in London. Netflix VOID Removes Objects. Folk Artist Voice Cloned. Anthropic Acquires Coefficient Bio.
The AI news for April 5th, 2026
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Google's Waymo takes the leap into Europe: robotaxi test run in London.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Waymo-in-London-Der-ultimative-Haertetest-fuers-autonome-Fahren-11245886.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
Netflix AI Framework VOID removes objects from videos and
US Appeals Anthropic Ruling. Claude Limits OpenClaw Access. Microsoft Trains One Million in Japan. AI Drives Gas Power Rush.
The AI news for April 4th, 2026
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U.S. Government vs. Anthropic: Appeal Against Sanctions Halt.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/US-Regierung-versus-Anthropic-Berufung-gegen-Sanktionsstopp-11245632.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
Anthropic essentially bans OpenClaw from Claude by making subscribers p
Granola Exposes Notes by Default. Google Vids Adds Avatar Control. Cisco Source Code Breach. Sakana Marlin Automates Strategy.
The AI news for April 3rd, 2026
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PSA: Anyone with a link can view your Granola notes by default
Source: https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/906253/granola-note-links-ai-training-psa
Google now lets you direct avatars through prompts in its Vids app
Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/02/google-now-lets-you-direct-avatars-
Baidu Robotaxis Freeze in Traffic. EU Bans AI-Generated Media. Perplexity Sued Over Trackers. Stream Deck Automates with AI.
The AI news for April 2nd, 2026
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Baidu’s robotaxis froze in traffic, creating chaos
Source: https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/905012/baidu-apollo-robotaxi-freeze-china
EU institutions ban AI-generated images and videos in official communications, according to the report.
Source: https://the-decoder.de/eu-institutionen-verb
California Tightens AI Rules. Germany Delays Palantir Decision. Ring Launches Camera App Store. ChatGPT Comes to CarPlay.
The AI news for April 1st, 2026
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California becomes the pioneer of AI regulation.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Kalifornien-wird-zum-Vorreiter-der-KI-Regulierung-11242174.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
Phantom Palantir: The federal government is dragging its feet on the new analysis software for
Copilot Cowork Expands. Mirage Effect in Multimodal Models. Maven Scrutinized After Strike. Americans Adopt AI Distrust Grows.
The AI news for March 31st, 2026
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Microsoft is rolling out Copilot Cowork more widely and letting AI models monitor each other.
Source: https://the-decoder.de/microsoft-rollt-copilot-cowork-breiter-aus-und-laesst-ki-modelle-sich-gegenseitig-kontrollieren/
'Mirage Effect': AI models diagnose diseases on images that never existed.
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SAP Acquires Reltio for AI. AI Turbo at Work. Bundesrat Questions Omnibus. MetaClaw Learns During Downtime.
The AI news for March 30th, 2026
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SAP targets Reltio – corporate data are to be AI-ready.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/SAP-greift-nach-Reltio-Unternehmensdaten-sollen-KI-bereit-werden-11228920.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
AI Turbo in Operation: Between Job Anxiety and Efficiency Frenzy
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OpenAI Shutters Sora. Experience Fuels Claude Advantage. Attie Lets Users Shape Feeds. Sycophantic AI Raises Risks.
The AI news for March 29th, 2026
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OpenAI's roadmap for the Sora shutdown: the web version ends in April, the API follows in September.
Source: https://the-decoder.de/openais-fahrplan-fuer-das-sora-aus-web-version-endet-im-april-api-folgt-im-september/
Anthropic study: The longer you use AI, the better results you achieve.
Source: https://th
Gemini Imports Memories. Wikipedia Bans AI Articles. Stable Diffusion on Raspberry Pi. Board Urges Pause on Community Notes.
The AI news for March 28th, 2026
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A new Gemini update lets users import memories from ChatGPT and Claude.
Source: https://the-decoder.de/neues-gemini-update-laesst-nutzer-erinnerungen-aus-chatgpt-und-claude-importieren/
Wikipedia bans AI-generated articles; AI may only assist.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Wikipedia-verbietet-KI-generie
EU Bans Nudifier Apps. Search Live Goes Worldwide. Gemini Lures Chatbot Users. Senators Push Data Center Reporting.
The AI news for March 27th, 2026
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The EU Parliament wants to ban Nudifier apps.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/EU-Parlament-will-Nudifier-Apps-verbieten-11226431.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
Google is making the AI feature Search Live available worldwide to all users.
Source: https://the-decode
Lawmakers Propose Data Center Ban. Reddit Starts Bot Verification. Meta Brings AI Shopping. Oracle Replaces Copilots with Agents.
The AI news for March 26th, 2026
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Bernie Sanders and AOC propose a ban on data center construction
Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/25/bernie-sanders-and-aoc-propose-a-ban-on-data-center-construction/
Reddit takes on the bots with new ‘human verification’ requirements for fishy behavior
Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/25/reddit
LiteLLM Supply Chain Breach. ChatGPT Adds In Chat Shopping. Claude Auto Mode Decides. OpenAI Pushes ChatGPT into Choice Screens.
The AI news for March 25th, 2026
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Popular AI model router LiteLLM hacked: users should immediately change all login credentials.
Source: https://the-decoder.de/beliebter-ki-modell-router-litellm-gehackt-nutzer-sollen-sofort-alle-zugangsdaten-wechseln/
ChatGPT will display products with images, prices, and comparison tables in the future.
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Tesla Sets April FSD Target. Chatbots Drive Complaint Surge. Easier Punishment for Digital Violence. Littlebird Reads Your Screen.
The AI news for March 24th, 2026
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Tesla names a new date for FSD approval in Europe.
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Tesla-nennt-neuen-Termin-fuer-FSD-Zulassung-in-Europa-11221595.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag
ChatGPT and Co.: Inquiries prompted by AI recommendations overwhelm privacy advocates.
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