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Wikipedia is asking AI companies to stop scraping its content and instead use its paid API to ensure proper credit and ...

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Parallel Web Systems raised $100 million led by Kleiner Perkins and Index Ventures to build live web search infrastructure ...

South African users can expect big changes to how Google works for them, especially when it comes to reading the news online.

Experts warn: AI is not a neutral tool, but a socioeconomic instrument of power with profound consequences for democracy.

Misinformation—the spread of false or misleading information —and, especially, its subtype, disinformation, spread with a deliberate aim to deceive, is a growing issue. It even raises public-safety ...

Engineer Paul Salmon leads a movement to make conversational AI more human, empathetic, and trustworthy.

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In one of the largest data leaks ever recorded, cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a database containing over 1.3 ...