A former Google employee has filed a formal complaint with the SEC, accusing the tech giant of breaching its own AI ethics principles by providing customer support to an Israeli defense contractor using AI to analyze drone footage, according to documents obtained by The Washington Post.
A provocative art installation in Tokyo, featuring a violently thrashing robot dog restrained by a metal chain, is drawing crowds and forcing viewers to confront uneasy questions about the future of artificial intelligence, ethics, and our emotional connection to machines.
Capgemini faces mounting scrutiny after its U.S. subsidiary signed a contract with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), sparking ethical debates in France and raising questions about governance risks for the IT consulting giant.
French IT giant Capgemini has divested its U.S. federal subsidiary, Capgemini Government Solutions, following sustained controversy over its work with Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The move highlights growing pressure on tech contractors to align government work with corporate ethics and risk profiles.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman launched a lengthy social media critique against rival Anthropic's Super Bowl commercials, accusing the company of dishonesty and authoritarianism in a heated exchange that lays bare the growing tensions in the AI industry's battle for users and ethics.
South Carolina Republican Nancy Mace has forcefully denied a magazine profile's claims that she ordered staff to deliver liquor after midnight, revealing a lifelong genetic condition that she says makes alcohol consumption dangerous. The allegations, countered by sharp criticism from a former aide, emerge as Mace faces a separate ethics committee probe.
An investigation reveals the Baltimore City Health Department spent public funds on consultants who advised separate 'White caucus' and 'people of color caucus' meetings, igniting a debate on the methods and ethics of public sector DEI initiatives.
California Congressman and gubernatorial candidate Eric Swalwell has reimbursed over $200,000 from his campaign funds for childcare costs, a practice deemed permissible by the FEC but criticized by ethics experts as a 'slippery slope' blurring personal and political expenses.
A draft proposal from disaster response firm Gothams LLC, obtained by The Guardian, outlined terms for a trucking and logistics monopoly in Gaza that would guarantee extraordinary returns, raising questions about oversight and ethics in post-conflict rebuilding.
A volunteer restorer's decision to paint the face of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni onto a cherub in a historic Roman chapel has ignited controversy, leading to a formal investigation and the eventual erasure of the image after it was deemed divisive.
Samsung Electronics unveils a special edition foldable for the 2026 Winter Games and introduces advanced privacy controls, moves analysts see as strategic plays to bolster its premium brand and address investor concerns over its valuation.
A new study by the HOW Institute for Society exposes a stark trust deficit in corporate leadership, with profound implications for retention, innovation, and customer satisfaction.
Alphabet's staggering $113 billion quarterly revenue, driven by resilient search ads and surging cloud growth, provides the fuel for an AI investment plan rivaling the cost of the entire Apollo program in a single year.
Biotech firm PrimeGen US plans to merge with special purpose acquisition company DT Cloud Star in a deal valued at $1.5 billion, aiming to accelerate its stem cell therapy programs and secure a Nasdaq listing by late 2026.
The legal tech startup, which combines a network of human lawyers with proprietary AI, plans aggressive U.S. expansion following its Series B funding round led by Danaher co-founder Mitch Rales.
U.S. court documents unsealed Friday detail a years-long, familiar relationship between Edmond de Rothschild Group CEO Ariane de Rothschild and the late financier Jeffrey Epstein, including dozens of emails and arranged meetings, raising questions about the bank's prior characterisation of their ties.
As the healthcare sector outpaces the broader market, investors are searching for sustainable winners. We analyze two companies with innovative models in cardiac care and senior health, while flagging one stock where the risks may outweigh the rewards.
Alphabet Inc. reported a stronger-than-expected fourth quarter, with revenue climbing 18% year-over-year to $113.8 billion, powered by accelerating adoption of its AI technologies across Search, Cloud, and consumer products.
A massive trove of documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, released by the U.S. Justice Department, contains numerous unredacted names of alleged victims, explicit photographs, and sensitive personal data due to widespread and inconsistent censorship efforts.
The bitter feud between OpenAI's Sam Altman and xAI's Elon Musk escalates as a multi-billion dollar fraud lawsuit heads to trial. With accusations of broken promises and evidence destruction, the April 2026 court date is set to be a defining moment for the future of AI governance and tech industry rivalries.
