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LinkedIn Introduces 'AI Slop' Button as Platform Battles Low-Quality AI-Generated Posts

LinkedIn launched a 'Seems like AI slop' button allowing users to report AI-generated posts. Chief Product Officer Hari Srinivasan announced the feature alongside automated defenses blocking hundreds of thousands of daily automated comments. The company is also replacing its AI post enhancement tool with a proofreading feature.

Technology29 sources

LinkedIn Introduces 'AI Slop' Button as Platform Battles Low-Quality AI-Generated Posts

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AEREDIUM secures patent for AI auditing system that replaces quarterly stablecoin checks

AEREDIUM has been granted US Patent No. 12,694,407 for an autonomous reserve auditing system that uses four independent AI models to continuously verify digital asset reserves. The system records verdicts on-chain and can automatically halt transactions when reserve integrity is compromised, replacing the traditional quarterly audit model with real-time verification.

Technology2 sources

AEREDIUM secures patent for AI auditing system that replaces quarterly stablecoin checks

Technology2 sources

Cisco fingerprints 900 open models as 69% of AI lineage claims go unverified

Cisco released the AI Supply Chain Provenance Explorer, a free database cataloguing almost 900 open-source AI models with verified lineage through fingerprinting technology. The ATOM Report found 69% of new model derivatives rely on unverified base model tags that uploaders self-report. The tool addresses critical verification gaps in model provenance and security scanning coverage.

Technology2 sources

Cisco fingerprints 900 open models as 69% of AI lineage claims go unverified

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Amazon and Walmart AI assistants detect Made in USA fraud but won't flag it, study reveals

A Columbia Law School study led by former FTC Chair Lina Khan reveals that Amazon's Alexa for Shopping and Walmart's Sparky can identify false 'Made in USA' product claims but aren't being used to remove misleading listings. When questioned, the AI assistants themselves cited business calculations over legal justifications for the inaction.

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Amazon and Walmart AI assistants detect Made in USA fraud but won't flag it, study reveals

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India Leads Workplace AI Adoption as 38% of Pilots Fail Due to Lack of Business Context

India tops global workplace AI adoption with workers 45% more likely to use AI in core workflows than the global average. But the country also reports the highest rate of unsuccessful AI pilots at 38%, revealing a critical gap between employee readiness and how organizations deploy enterprise AI.

Business3 sources

India Leads Workplace AI Adoption as 38% of Pilots Fail Due to Lack of Business Context

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Tinder pauses AI Photo Enhance tool after users report unsettling changes to their faces

Tinder has paused its AI-powered photo enhancement feature after users discovered the tool was automatically editing their profile photos in disturbing ways. Former user Jeni Rubin found the app had altered her smile, adding teeth where there were none. The incident highlights growing consumer unease with AI features that modify personal images without meaningful consent.

Technology2 sources

Tinder pauses AI Photo Enhance tool after users report unsettling changes to their faces

Technology2 sources

AI Companies Are Destroying Millions of Books for Training Data—Here's What's Really Happening

AI firms are buying and destroying millions of physical books to train large language models like Claude AI. Anthropic's secretive Project Panama uses destructive scanning—cutting spines and pulping originals—to digitize pre-2022 texts free of AI-generated content. Booksellers worldwide report mysterious bulk orders, raising fears that irreplaceable rare volumes are being lost forever.

Policy16 sources

AI Companies Are Destroying Millions of Books for Training Data—Here's What's Really Happening

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ChatGPT and Roblox Set to Face EU's Strictest Platform Rules Under Digital Services Act

The European Commission is preparing to place ChatGPT and Roblox under the Digital Services Act's most stringent regulatory tier as early as August. This would make ChatGPT the first AI chatbot subject to EU strictest platform rules, while Roblox joins the list amid ongoing child safety concerns. Both platforms face mandatory risk assessments, independent audits, and potential fines of up to 6% of global revenue for non-compliance.

Policy5 sources

ChatGPT and Roblox Set to Face EU's Strictest Platform Rules Under Digital Services Act

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Major Record Labels Push to Disqualify AI Slop Songs from Global Charts Unless Substantially Human Made

A coalition of major record labels including Universal Music Group, Sony Music, and Warner Music Group is calling for global music charts to adopt strict rules for AI-generated music. The proposal would disqualify AI slop songs unless they meet specific criteria including being substantially human made, using properly licensed AI models, and avoiding streaming fraud.

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Major Record Labels Push to Disqualify AI Slop Songs from Global Charts Unless Substantially Human Made

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Microsoft faces CMA investigation over Copilot subscription price hike and customer transparency

Britain's Competition and Markets Authority launched a probe into Microsoft's bundling of Copilot into Microsoft 365 subscriptions, examining whether customers were clearly informed about a £25 annual price increase. The investigation focuses on how Microsoft communicated renewal options when it automatically moved subscribers to pricier plans in January 2025, unless they actively opted out.

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Microsoft faces CMA investigation over Copilot subscription price hike and customer transparency

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Pangram Raises $9M to Combat AI-Generated Content Flooding the Internet with Advanced Detection

New York-based AI detection startup Pangram secured $9 million in funding led by Menlo Ventures as it launches Pangram 4, claiming 99% accuracy in detecting AI-generated content. The company also unveiled an AI image detection model to address the growing challenge of AI slop flooding the internet.

Technology5 sources

Pangram Raises $9M to Combat AI-Generated Content Flooding the Internet with Advanced Detection

Technology5 sources

AI Agents Are Making Financial Decisions—But Who's Really in Control?

Financial institutions are deploying AI agents to handle payments and operational tasks, but a critical question emerges: how do you govern systems that act autonomously? From Santander's first AI-executed payment to multi-agent systems resolving incidents in minutes, the industry is discovering that trust frameworks and accountability matter more than speed.

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AI Agents Are Making Financial Decisions—But Who's Really in Control?

Business10 sources

Public Trust in AI Plummets as Americans See It Doing More Harm Than Good, Gallup Survey Reveals

A new Bentley University-Gallup survey shows Americans are growing more skeptical of AI despite increased familiarity. 39% now believe AI does more harm than good, up from 31% in 2025, while trust in businesses to use AI responsibly has dropped to 27%. Job displacement concerns hit an all-time high at 79%.

Entertainment7 sources

Public Trust in AI Plummets as Americans See It Doing More Harm Than Good, Gallup Survey Reveals

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China's AI Boom Fuels Wave of Deepfake Disaster Content as Authorities Make Arrests

China faces a surge of AI-generated misinformation during natural disasters, with fake flooding videos and false emergency reports triggering public panic and arrests. As the country invests billions in AI technology, experts warn that the same tools driving innovation are lowering barriers to creating convincing deepfake disaster content that spreads faster than verified information.

Entertainment2 sources

China's AI Boom Fuels Wave of Deepfake Disaster Content as Authorities Make Arrests

Entertainment2 sources

EU AI Act Transparency Rules Take Effect: Companies Must Label AI-Generated Content Starting August 2

The European Union's landmark AI Act transparency obligations came into force on August 2, requiring companies to disclose when people interact with AI systems and label AI-generated content. Businesses face fines up to €15 million or 3 percent of global turnover for non-compliance, marking a significant shift in how AI is deployed across Europe.

Policy17 sources

EU AI Act Transparency Rules Take Effect: Companies Must Label AI-Generated Content Starting August 2

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