Tag: AI ethics
40 articles tagged AI ethics
Pope Leo's first AI encyclical to be unveiled with Anthropic co-founder
Pope Leo XIV will unveil his first encyclical, 'Magnifica Humanitas', on AI on 25 May, joined at the Vatican presentation by Anthropic co-founder Christopher Olah.
New York Times drops freelancer who used AI to write book review
The New York Times has severed ties with a freelance journalist after he admitted using AI to help draft a book review that contained passages from a Guardian review.
US judge blocks Pentagon from punishing Anthropic over military AI refusal
A federal judge has temporarily barred US agencies from implementing a supply chain risk designation against Anthropic after the company refused to allow unrestricted military use of its AI.
Home Office use of AI in asylum decisions likely unlawful, legal opinion finds
An 84-page legal opinion argues the Home Office breaches fairness, data protection, and equality law by using AI tools without telling asylum seekers.
Grammarly Faces Class-Action Lawsuit Over AI Expert Review Feature
Journalist Julia Angwin sues after discovering Grammarly used her identity without consent for AI-generated writing suggestions branded as expert advice.
Anthropic CEO Makes Last-Ditch Attempt to Revive Pentagon Deal
Dario Amodei is holding direct discussions with the Pentagon's under-secretary of defence after previous talks collapsed over autonomous weapons and surveillance language.
Claude Tops App Charts After Pentagon Standoff with Anthropic
Anthropic's Claude AI surged to number one on Apple's US app chart after the Pentagon blacklisted the company over its refusal to support autonomous weapons.
Met Police Using Palantir AI to Monitor Officer Misconduct
Scotland Yard confirms it is using Palantir's AI to analyse sickness, absence and overtime patterns to identify potential misconduct among its 46,000 staff.
Meet the Philosopher Who Teaches Claude AI Right From Wrong
Amanda Askell, Anthropic's resident philosopher, wrote Claude's 30,000-word instruction manual and believes AI models will inevitably form senses of self.
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.
UK Courts Tighten Rules on AI Use in Legal Practice
New judicial guidance and recent court rulings are placing greater responsibility on solicitors to verify AI-generated content and maintain ethical standards.
AI Apps Become 'Mirrors' for Blind People, Raising Body Image Questions
Blind users increasingly turn to AI image recognition apps for feedback on appearance, creating new opportunities and psychological complexities.
AI Actress Creator Defends Tilly Norwood Against Hollywood Job Theft Claims
Particle6 founder argues AI performers will create more work for actors by enabling productions that otherwise wouldn't get made.