AI for good, AI for bad: the log
Every AI news story we've sorted, newest first. 9 good, 27 bad so far.
- Could Abdul El-Sayed’s plan for AI companies stave off catastrophe? | Jerel Ezell
The Guardian · 29 Oct 2026 · Stave off catastrophe - What is it like to work when your co-workers are AI agents?
The Guardian · 29 Oct 2026 · Tension with humans - Computerized clairvoyance: psychics push back against AI-generated readings
The Guardian · 29 Oct 2026 · lacking empathy - Social media is full of weird video game mashups. Where are they all coming from?
The Guardian · 28 Oct 2026 · piracy, copyright concerns - Artificial Intelligence could magnify inefficiency, BHP warns - African Mining Market
Google News · 28 Oct 2026 · magnifies inefficiency - Artificial intelligence is coming for your sheep worms - Sheep Central
Google News · 28 Oct 2026 · helps with worms - AI bots flooded 2023 UK government consultation on disposable vapes ban
The Guardian · 27 Oct 2026 · fake responses - ‘Emotional intimacy’ from AI chatbots would be banned under Australia’s digital duty of care laws
The Guardian · 28 Oct 2026 · bans harmful chatbots - ‘Elonville’: US residents say Musk’s xAI offered to buy homes if they don’t sue over datacenter noise
The Guardian · 28 Oct 2026 · datacenter noise - Will it be AI or the climate crisis that ends humanity? We can make it neither | Adam McKay and Philip Eubanks
The Guardian · 28 Oct 2026 · ends humanity - Elon Musk’s AI Odyssey review – the dullest, most pointless riposte possible to Christopher Nolan’s brilliant epic
The Guardian · 27 Oct 2026 · AI film is meaningless - ‘Meaningless as a laptop screensaver’: reviewers slate Musk’s AI-made Odyssey film
The Guardian · 27 Oct 2026 · AI-made film slammed - In a rush to lure AI companies, the Australian government risks undoing a creative ecosystem that has taken decades to build | Dan Guthrie
The Guardian · 26 Oct 2026 · copyright reforms - ‘Digital hostile environment’: AI secretly being embedded across Home Office, report claims
The Guardian · 27 Oct 2026 · secret AI embedding - Chinese markets lose trillions as race for AI supremacy with US takes its toll
The Guardian · 27 Oct 2026 · markets lose trillions - AI-driven disinformation running rampant on social media before US midterms, experts warn
The Guardian · 27 Oct 2026 · AI-driven disinformation - How tall are the AI datacentre power poles that sparked a community backlash in Melbourne?
The Guardian · 26 Oct 2026 · community backlash - Microsoft to reportedly offer buyouts to 60,000 employees in latest cuts
The Guardian · 26 Oct 2026 · job losses - ‘Autonomy, not flesh’: RAF official outlines AI drone-powered future
The Guardian · 26 Oct 2026 · reduces human involvement - Most brokerages experimenting with AI lack a formal policy to govern it, NIBA research finds - Insurance Business
Google News · 26 Oct 2026 · lack of policy - Status and influencing factors of artificial intelligence readiness among nursing students - Frontiers
Google News · 26 Oct 2026 · nursing students aided - Australians should prepare for online services to go down unexpectedly as threats rise, cyber agency warns - The Guardian
Google News · 26 Oct 2026 · online threats rise - 'Dear ChatGPT': 12-year-old wins top youth prize at Australian Poetry Slam – video
The Guardian · 26 Oct 2026 · youth poetry prize - Anthropic’s Claude AI model accessed Georgia voter data in US
The Guardian · 26 Oct 2026 · unauthorised data access - Australians should prepare for online services to go down unexpectedly as threats rise, cyber agency warns
The Guardian · 26 Oct 2026 · cyber threats rise - AI’s data centre gold rush ‘bubble’ faces power reckoning - The West Australian
Google News · 25 Oct 2026 · power issues - Why AI could be costing students exam marks - The Educator
Google News · 25 Oct 2026 · costing marks - Artificial Intelligence-Supported Learning and Its Effect on Knowledge Acquisition and Practical Performance Among Nursing Students: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis - Cureus
Google News · 25 Oct 2026 · improved learning - Why this Geelong teenager believes AI can make life easier - Times News Group
Google News · 25 Oct 2026 · easier life - Anthropic sued for allegedly using 274 Elvis Presley songs to train AI models
The Guardian · 25 Oct 2026 · infringed rights - Is a job guarantee the solution to mass AI unemployment?
The Guardian · 23 Oct 2026 · mass AI unemployment - ‘Black October’: cybersecurity experts sound the alarm over new era of AI-enabled hacking
The Guardian · 23 Oct 2026 · AI-enabled hacking - John Healey pledges to use budget to harness power of AI to bolster Britain’s security
The Guardian · 24 Oct 2026 · bolstering Britain's security - Opposition deepfake video of Spanish PM’s wife sparks outrage before election
The Guardian · 24 Oct 2026 · deepfake video outrage - Blue Planet III features cloudier footage to prove authenticity amid AI boom
The Guardian · 24 Oct 2026 · proving authenticity - The datacentre next door: on the frontline of tech’s latest David v Goliath battle
The Guardian · 24 Oct 2026 · pitting locals vs corporations
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