Professional services firm KPMG published a research paper last year regarding the benefits of artificial intelligence. An investigation into the work recently revealed that the document was filled with AI hallucinations. The findings show that the report contained fabricated information presented as factual content about the technology. Key details Publication…

The Society for the Protection of Underground Networks (SPUN) released the first global map of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal networks, estimating their total length at 110 quadrillion kilometers. This massive underground system consists of ultra-thin threads that would stretch beyond the solar system if placed in a single line. Researchers used…

Apple is introducing its first native AI photo editing tools in the iOS 27 developer beta. These features allow iPhone users to modify images directly within the Photos app using generative technology. While the software is currently limited to testers, it marks a significant shift in how Apple handles photography.…

Google DeepMind developed custom versions of its Veo and Imagen models to support the production of the film project “Dear Upstairs Neighbors.” The technical team trained these specific builds using original concept art from the production to ensure visual consistency throughout the footage. This specialized approach attempts to move beyond…

A coalition of state attorneys general has launched an investigation into OpenAI. The group is formally demanding that the artificial intelligence company hand over documents related to its business activities. This move signals a significant expansion of legal scrutiny for the organization behind ChatGPT. Key details A multi-state group of…

Valve imported approximately 13 metric tons of hardware through the Port of Los Angeles on June 10th. Shipping records indicate the cargo, which analysts identify as the first mass production units of the Steam Frame VR headset, arrived from Shanghai on the container ship Posen. This delivery suggests the company…

Anthropic has confirmed it is disabling access to its Claude Mythos 5 and Claude Fable 5 models for its entire customer base. The company took the action tonight in response to a direct export control directive from the US government. This move effectively shuts down access to these specific versions…