07 Jul 2026
Robot workers rising: How AI may drive general-purpose autonomy in robotics
Top robotics researchers and founders explain how robot autonomy is evolving. Agility's Digit humanoid robots are working in warehouses and on factory floors. Credit: Agility Robotics In a world where self-driving robotaxis glide through major city streets without drivers behind the wheel and delivery drones autonomously fly through the skies to drop off orders at customers’ homes, the idea of…
Jeremy Hsu
2026
06 Jul 2026
Apple is warning when your AI prompts go to Google's servers, just like with ChatGPT
Image generation features found in Apple Creator Studio rely on Google Cloud servers, but users will be warned before prompts are sent to the third-party AI tool.
Wesley Hilliard
2026
06 Jul 2026
OpenAI Faces Another Lawsuit From a Grieving Mother
OpenAI's blockbuster IPO plans are unfolding against a growing legal challenge from families who say its chatbot played a role in their children's deaths.
Rob Quinn
2026
06 Jul 2026
A dozen families are now suing OpenAI in SF court over ChatGPT harms
A facade of the offices of artificial intelligence company OpenAI in San Francisco, March 25, 2026. Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images Editor’s note: This story includes discussion of suicide. If you are in distress, call the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline 24 hours a day at 988, or visit 988lifeline.org for more resources. As OpenAI barrels toward a massive public listing potentially worth a trillion…
Lester Black
2026
06 Jul 2026
Teen accused of using ChatGPT to delete 46,000 anime accounts
Tokyo police on July 6 arrested a 15-year-old boy who has admitted to using AI-powered ChatGPT to build a program that forcibly deleted 46,000 accounts on anime streaming service “Bandai Channel,” sources said.
News Desk
2026
06 Jul 2026
15-year-old arrested in Japan over alleged cyberattacks on Bandai Namco anime streaming service using ChatGPT-generated malware
Japanese police have arrested a 15-year-old high school student on suspicion of obstruction of business following alleged cyberattacks on Bandai Channel, a subscription-based anime and tokusatsu streaming service owned by Bandai Namco (source: TBS News Dig).
@AUTOMATON_ENG
2026
06 Jul 2026
Saitama boy, 15, used ChatGPT to hack Bandai anime streaming site, force 46,000 unsubscriptions
TOKYO (TR) – Tokyo Metropolitan Police have arrested a 15-year-old high school student accused of using the generative AI tool ChatGPT to launch a cyberattack against the popular anime streaming service Bandai Channel, forcing tens of thousands of users to be unsubscribed, reports TBS News (July 6).
@tokyoreporter
2026
06 Jul 2026
OpenAI faces suit after bipolar user’s brush with death
It is reportedly the first complaint focused on OpenAI’s impact on the disabled community Jul 05, 2026 / Share Tech Justice Law and the Social Media Victims Law Center have sued OpenAI in San Francisco County Superior Court after a user diagnosed with bipolar disorder attempted suicide – an attempt they claimed was encouraged by ChatGPT.
Jacqueline So
2026
05 Jul 2026
Spanish man recovers forgotten €150k masterpiece using ChatGPT
El Correo A Spanish citizen has successfully returned a forgotten canvas to its rightful owners after using the artificial intelligence chatbot ChatGPT to identify the artwork as a potential masterpiece. The painting, which experts indicate is a highly valuable original by the renowned impressionist master Joaquín Sorolla, had been accidentally abandoned on a public street during a family holiday…
News Desk
2026
