Latest AI News: January 3, 2026

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Mackenzie Ferguson

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Mackenzie Ferguson

AI Tools Researcher & Implementation Consultant

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OpenAI Seeks AI 'Head of Preparedness' for a Safer Digital Future

December 30, 2025

In a bold move to enhance AI safety, OpenAI has announced the creation of a 'Head of Preparedness' p...

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AI Chatbots Show Bias Against Dialect Speakers: A Hidden Prejudice Unearthed

December 29, 2025

Recent research highlights alarming bias in AI chatbots against speakers of non-standard dialects su...

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Claude AI's Vending Machine Ventures: A $1,000 Loss & Big Lessons Learned!

December 21, 2025

Anthropic's experimental Project Vend, where AI operated a vending machine business, led to a $1,000...

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Animation Guild Criticizes Disney-OpenAI Deal Amid Fears of AI-Driven Job Displacement

December 13, 2025

The Animation Guild has voiced strong opposition to Disney's newly announced collaboration with Open...

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AI Detection Tools Under Fire: Are They Really Reliable?

December 12, 2025

The CU Independent dives into the growing concerns over AI text detection tools, shedding light on w...

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OpenAI Faces New Fronts in the AI Showdown

December 10, 2025

In December 2025, OpenAI is grappling with fresh competitive hurdles as Google, Microsoft, and emerg...

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NYT vs Perplexity AI: The Copyright Saga Redefining AI's Playbook

December 6, 2025

In a landmark clash, The New York Times is taking on AI startup Perplexity AI, sparking critical con...

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OpenAI’s “Confessions” Method: A New Era of Truthfulness in AI

December 5, 2025

OpenAI has unveiled a groundbreaking research method called "confessions" that encourages AI models ...

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Anthropic's Dario Amodei Raises Alarm on AI Risks: A 25% Chance of 'Really, Really Bad' Outcomes

December 4, 2025

In a recent New York Times feature, Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic, expresses grave concerns about t...

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Anthropic's Bold Move: Appointing AI Welfare Pioneer, Kyle Fish, to Explore AI Sentience

December 4, 2025

In an unprecedented move, Anthropic has appointed its first AI welfare researcher, Kyle Fish, to lea...