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ChatGPT ‘nearly kills’ woman after giving confident advice about a poisonous plant

A YouTuber has warned of the dangers of trusting AI after ChatGPT repeatedly misidentified poison hemlock as harmless carrot foliage, nearly putting her friend at risk. Despite visual evidence, the chatbot doubled down with confident reassurances. The incident highlights how AI errors, especially in health and safety contexts, can have serious real-world consequences.

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The Download: why LLMs are like aliens, and the future of head transplants

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Meet the new biologists treating LLMs like aliens   How large is a large language model? We now coexist with machines so vast and so complicated that nobody quite understands what they are, how

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Georgia leads push to ban datatcenters used to power America’s AI boom

Southern state becoming ground zero in fight against rapid growth of facilities using huge amounts of energy and waterLawmakers in several states are exploring passing laws that would put statewide bans in place on building new datacenters as the issue of the power-hungry facilities has moved to the center of economic and environmental concerns in

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South Korea on Tuesday became the first country to implement a fully fledged 5G network, a milestone that highlights the intense competitive race by Western powers and their Asian rivals led by China to dominate the next generation of mobile communication technology. The new rules, which would point toward requirements for other countries to develop their

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Why I’m launching a feminist video games website in 2026

I’ve been a games journalist since 2007, but still there isn’t much video games coverage that feels like it’s specifically for people like me. So I’m creating a home for it: MothershipWhether you’re reading about the impending AI bubble bursting or about the video game industry’s mass layoffs and cancelled projects, 2026 does not feel

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Elon Musk’s X faces EU investigation over Grok deepfakes controversy: All you need to know

Elon Musk’s X is under EU investigation over claims its Grok AI chatbot failed to curb illegal deepfake content, including sexualised imagery involving children, raising fresh questions about platform responsibility under the Digital Services Act.

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EU launches inquiry into X over sexually explicit images made by Grok AI

Investigation comes after Elon Musk’s firm sparked outrage by allowing users to ‘strip’ photos of women and childrenEurope live – latest updatesThe European Commission has launched an investigation into Elon Musk’s X over the production of sexually explicit images and the spreading of possible child sexual abuse material by the platform’s AI chatbot feature, Grok.The

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