Articles by Thea Felicity
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Student Almost Jailed After Allegedly Eating 57 AI-Generated Images From University Art Exhibit
A University of Alaska Fairbanks student who tore up and ate pieces of 57 AI-generated images during a protest avoided conviction after prosecutors dismissed the charge.
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Man Sends an AI Agent To Face His AI Recruiter; Both Get Stuck Saying Goodbye After Failed Salary Negotiation
A staged job interview between two AI agents ended in repeated farewells after the candidate bot misrepresented its user's experience and proposed a salary far below his target.
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AI Researchers Are Reportedly Smoking To Show They Believe AI Will Cure Lung Cancer, Palantir CTO Claims
Palantir CTO Shyam Sankar claimed some AI researchers smoke to signal faith in future cancer cures, but provided no evidence as he criticised AI safety advocates.
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Fields Medal Winner Says He Cried After OpenAI Released 700 AI Math Papers: 'They Have Annihilated My Field'
Hugo Duminil-Copin says OpenAI's release of hundreds of AI-generated mathematics manuscripts threatens verification, academic credit and the collaborative culture underpinning mathematical research.
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UK Man Behind Online Monkey Abuse Ring Jailed as Police Uncovered Torture Videos of Animals in Baby Outfits
Bartosz Poklek was sentenced at Woolwich Crown Court after admitting he helped organise an online network that commissioned, shared and distributed videos of macaque torture.
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AI Companies Reportedly Expect a Major Disaster Within 12 Months and Are Planning What Happens Next
Executives at major AI companies are reportedly preparing for the political consequences of a catastrophic incident, while recent cybercrime reporting highlights concerns about AI-assisted attacks.
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You Could Now Be Hacked Through Voicemail: Man's Telegram Hacked After 10 Calls Kept His Line Busy
A man says attackers accessed his Telegram account by diverting a voice login code to voicemail after repeatedly calling his phone, prompting warnings about account and voicemail security.
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'Vibe Coding' Just Got Very Literal: This Code Plugin Lets Claude Control Your Vibrator While You Code
A new Claude Code plugin called VibeClaude takes 'vibe coding' literally by turning coding actions, tool calls and task completions into vibration patterns on a connected device.
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Flock Cameras Can Track Where Americans Go, Who They Visit and More as Lawmakers Eye Surveillance Rules
Competing Democratic and Republican proposals in Congress would restrict Flock cameras and other automated licence plate readers by limiting funding, police searches and data retention.
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Will AI Take My Job? Which Jobs AI Could Replace and What Workers Should Know
Will AI take my job? See which jobs are at risk, which are safe, what 2026 data from Challenger and Stanford show, plus simple ways to protect yourself.
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Kentucky Castle Owner Removed After Allegedly Using Hidden Cameras To Record Guests Having Sex
TKC Distilling has removed Kentucky Castle CEO Wes Henderson after a sealed lawsuit alleged hidden cameras recorded people without their knowledge. Henderson denies the claims, and no criminal charges have been announced.
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FBI Explores Predictive AI To Predict Who Could Be a Terrorist as US Watch List Focuses on Domestic Threats
The FBI is seeking information on AI tools that could automate threat-screening work, analyze government records and identify patterns, but the documents do not establish predictive terrorist profiling.
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Tech CEO Sues Journalist Over Report on Secret Domestic Violence Arrest, but Court Upholds First Amendment
A California appeals court upheld the dismissal of Maury Blackman's lawsuit against journalist Jack Poulson and others, ruling that reporting on his arrest was constitutionally protected.
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Taylor Swift Is One of the World's Most-Searched Celebrities for Deepfakes, With 11,300 Monthly Searches
An analysis of Google search data found Taylor Swift had the highest deepfake-related search volume among musicians, though the figures do not measure how many synthetic images or videos were created.
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Beware, Brits: Mysterious Scam Calls Are Surging in the UK as AI Gives Fraudsters New Ways To Target Victims
Britons are being urged to ignore unexpected calls asking them to continue on WhatsApp, as fraudsters use the tactic to launch recruitment and other scams.
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Meta Defends Muse AI After User Says It Shared His Address and Arranged Facebook Marketplace Pickup on Its Own
Meta is defending Muse AI after a YouTuber said its 'Allow Always' permission allowed the agent to share his address and arrange a Facebook Marketplace collection.
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