… Hallucinations have been an ongoing problem for AI models, but OpenAI says its new GPT-5.5 Instant model has “significant improvements in factuality across the board.” The company claims that, based on “internal evaluations,” GPT-5.5 Instant produced “52.5% fewer hallucinated claims” than its Insta… …
… Apple has reached a settlement to resolve claims related to the availability of two additional features. We resolved this matter to stay focused on doing what we do best, delivering the most innovative products and services to our users.
Anthropic is releasing Claude Opus 4.8 on Thursday, and the company is touting the model’s “honesty.” According to Anthropic, it trains “all its models to be honest — for instance, to avoid making claims that they can’t support.” But it notes that “a general problem with AI models is that they some… …
… In addition to accusing Netflix of an advertising “bait-and-switch,” Paxton claims Netflix misled subscribers about child safety, citing its autoplay feature that’s enabled by default across adults’ and kids’ profiles. “Netflix is not the ad-free and kid-friendly platform it claims to be. …
… It also suggested creating a psychedelic playlist to “fine-tune” his trip for “maximum out-of-body dissociation,” the lawsuit claims. …
… In March, a Santa Fe jury determined that Meta committed 75,000 violations of the state’s Unfair Practices Act, finding it misled users about the safety of its products for teens and engaged in unconscionable trade practices by facilitating child predators on its services. …
… It also says the company “missed an internal goal of reaching one billion weekly active users for ChatGPT by the end of last year,” and other revenue targets. …
A software developer claims to have reverse-engineered Google DeepMind’s SynthID system, showing how AI watermarks can be stripped from generated images or manually inserted into other works. …
… It also claims that replacing Meta’s existing age estimation methods — which include asking for users’ birthdays at sign-up, building in protections in case users try to change their age, and using models that predict age — with more onerous ones like ID uploads and facial scans for a large populat… …
… While some WordPress members, including de Valk, say they’re going to build on EmDash, concerns remain about whether EmDash actually has the community to support new users. …