‘This is fine’ creator says AI startup stole his art

The ad comes from Artisan, the AI startup behind billboards urging businesses to “stop hiring humans.”

In Harvard study, AI offered more accurate diagnoses than emergency room doctors

A new study examines how large language models perform in a variety of medical contexts, including real emergency room cases — where at least one model seemed to be more accurate than human doctors.

How the internet’s favorite squirrel dad made the hottest camera app of 2026
How the internet’s favorite squirrel dad made the hottest camera app of 2026

It’s not hyperbole to call DualShot Recorder an overnight sensation. It took only 12 hours from the time it was released to hit number one on the App Store’s list of top paid apps. It was a surprise success – but what’s even more surprising is the app’s origin story: it all started with a […]

AI music is flooding streaming services — but who wants it?
AI music is flooding streaming services — but who wants it?

This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on how AI is changing music and the music industry, follow Terrence O’Brien. The Stepback arrives in our subscribers’ inboxes at 8AM ET. Opt in for The Stepback here. How it started The use of generative AI […]

Yes, you should probably be nicer to your AI — here’s why that’s not as ridiculous as it sounds

You’ve probably felt it — that slightly hollow, going-through-the-motions quality when an AI interaction goes flat. Science is starting to explain why that happens, and who’s responsible for it.

Crucial Challenges Of Using Waitlist Controls When Performing Empirical Research On AI And Mental Health

Empirical research on AI and mental health is burgeoning. Some studies are using waitlist controls. Here’s what you need to know. An AI Insider analysis and scoop.

Salesforce, The AI Age, And The Way Forward

Salesforce’s Headless 360 and agents reshape workflows, productivity, and enterprise AI adoption rapidly

A 22-Year-Old Dropout Just Reverse-Engineered The World’s Scariest AI

A self-taught developer reverse-engineered Anthropic’s structural innovation for its powerful Mythos model in a matter of days.