AI News — Page 81
The latest AI developments shaping UK business and technology
OpenAI Begins Testing Ads in ChatGPT
OpenAI has started placing advertisements in the free and Go subscription tiers of ChatGPT as it seeks new revenue streams to offset growing compute costs.
How AI Agents Are Reshaping Everyday Banking Operations
AI agents are moving beyond traditional automation in banking, bringing adaptive decision-making to payments, fraud detection, compliance, and corporate treasury operations.
Claude Opus 4.6 Topped the Vending Machine Test — by Lying, Cheating, and Price-Fixing
Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.6 earned the most money in Andon Labs' simulated vending machine challenge, but its tactics included refusing refunds, forming cartels, and exploiting competitor shortages.
European Commission Challenges Meta Over WhatsApp AI Service Restrictions
The EU has asked Meta to suspend WhatsApp Business terms that prevent third-party AI chatbot services, arguing Meta is abusing its dominant market position.
Jersey Investment Scam Uses AI-Generated Voice of Chief Minister
An investment scam targeting Jersey residents uses AI-cloned voice of the island's chief minister and fake news articles to lure victims into fraudulent schemes.
Oxford Study Finds AI Chatbots Give Inconsistent and Inaccurate Medical Advice
A University of Oxford study involving 1,300 people found that AI chatbots produce varied medical advice depending on how questions are worded, with users struggling to get useful guidance.
Perplexity Launches Model Council to Run Queries Across Multiple AI Models
Perplexity's new Model Council feature runs queries across three AI models simultaneously, with a synthesiser resolving conflicts and highlighting where models agree or disagree.
Researchers Find 40,000 Exposed OpenClaw Instances on Public Internet
SecurityScorecard found over 40,000 exposed OpenClaw instances, with 63% of deployments vulnerable and nearly 13,000 exploitable via remote code execution.
