AI Ethics

Prosecutors Say Fraudsters Used AI Ghost Students to Pocket Federal Student Aid

Federal prosecutors charged five people in Operation Ghostbusters, alleging fraudsters enrolled stolen identities and used AI to fake classwork while collecting student aid. DOJ flagged 830,840 potential

OpenAI, Google, Microsoft and Anthropic Back One AI Training Opt-Out but Keep Scraping

OpenAI, Google, Microsoft and Anthropic say they will honor a single robots.txt line that lets sites refuse AI training. It is voluntary, it does not stop crawling, and half the group will not use it unt

OpenAI Says ChatGPT Will Soon End Chats That Fixate on Violence and Pause Repeat Offenders

OpenAI says ChatGPT will soon be able to cut off conversations that fixate on violence, pause repeat offenders and hold back weapons details from teens. The rollout is weeks away, and the first public sa

Twenty House Democrats Grill OpenAI Over Three Fired Safety Researchers

Twenty House Democrats led by Greg Casar want OpenAI to explain why it fired three safety researchers and to pledge not to fire safety whistleblowers. OpenAI says the firings were about policy violations

Two House Democrats Demand the White House Keep Any Grok Chats as Presidential Records

Two House Democrats asked the White House for a closed-door briefing by November 11 and say AI prompts and answers are presidential records that must be kept. It is a minority request, not a law, built o

CrowdStrike Says China-Linked Hackers Aimed DeepSeek-Run AI Agents at 200+ Organizations in 11 Days

CrowdStrike says a China-linked group used an AI agent framework running mostly on DeepSeek to target more than 200 organizations in 11 days, with nine confirmed intrusions. The scale is the story, and t

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