Month: August 2026
Another woman joins lawsuit accusing Grok of generating CSAM
A fourth party is pursuing legal action against xAI, alleging that Grok was used to create CSAM based on her childhood photos. Source
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The US Army is opening up its training centers for private firms to test out new drones
Private drone companies can now request access to US Army testing ranges Companies no longer need existing government partnerships before requesting range access Five military facilities across America and Morocco are joining the programme Private drone companies without existing government contracts can now request access to the US Army test…
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Russian body, Desi brain: How India is turning the Su-30MKI into a lethal stealth hunter
India is replacing the Su-30MKI’s ageing Russian radar with Virupaksha The new radar could detect conventional fighters 300 to 400 kilometres away Virupaksha is expected to detect stealthier aircraft beyond 200 kilometres India’s Su-30MKI fleet, built on a Russian airframe design, is now getting a distinctly homegrown upgrade to its…
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US Air Force wants AI help to keep its Minuteman III nukes ticking until they’re 66, or maybe 80
America’s aging nuclear missiles depend on data scattered across dozens of systems Minuteman III could remain operational decades beyond its original retirement schedule The US Air Force wants one AI interface to organize fragmented missile data The US Air Force is searching for an artificial intelligence agent capable of centralizing…
Read More![Quote of the day by Elon Musk: ‘[The Tesla Bot] has the potential to be a generalized substitute for human labor over time’ — a bold prediction on the future of work](https://cdn.shortpixel.ai/spai/q_lossy+ret_img+to_auto/www.wilsonsmedia.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/quote-of-the-day-by-elon-musk-the-tesla-bot-has-the-potential-to-be-a-generalized-substitute-for-human-labor-over-time-a-bold-prediction-on-the-future-of-work.jpg)
Quote of the day by Elon Musk: ‘[The Tesla Bot] has the potential to be a generalized substitute for human labor over time’ — a bold prediction on the future of work
The Tesla Optimus, also known as the Tesla Bot, is one of an entire catalogue of humanoid robots that manufacturers have unveiled in the last few years. Humanoid robots may look the part, and while they may be a few years away from maturation, executives like Tesla CEO Elon Musk…
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OpenAI reportedly disbanded its preparedness team
According to the Financial Times, OpenAI disbanded its preparedness team at the end of last month. The job of the preparedness team was to assess if models posed serious risks and develop ways to mitigate those risks. (You know, like the possibility that it could go rogue and hack another…
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