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Anthropic’s Super Bowl Ad Takes a Dig at ChatGPT’s Ads, OpenAI CEO Hits Back
- Thursday February 5, 2026
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Rohan Pal
Anthropic fired shots at OpenAI and ChatGPT on Wednesday with its new Super Bowl commercials. The Claude-maker dropped four different advertisements, with each targeting ads in AI chatbots. While no rival company or product was mentioned directly, the ChatGPT-maker recently announced that it is testing ads in the chatbot, making the connection obvi...
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www.gadgets360.com
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YouTube Bans Popular Indian Channel for Making Misleading AI-Generated Movie Trailers
- Friday December 19, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Rohan Pal
YouTube has permanently banned two channels for posting misleading AI-generated movie trailers. One of them, Screen Culture from India, and Georgia-based KH Studio were accused of using synthetic visuals to pass off fake trailers as real. After earlier ad suspensions and repeat policy violations, YouTube removed both channels, citing deceptive cont...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Techie At Perplexity Reveals He Used Blonde Woman's Photo To Get Into Elite Silicon Valley Parties
- Wednesday December 3, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
Ali Shobeiri explained that using the female avatar resulted in him getting randomly invited to various exclusive parties.
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www.ndtv.com
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Grok 4.1 AI Model Tends to Show Sycophancy and Deception More Than Its Predecessor
- Thursday November 20, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
xAI’s newly released Grok 4.1 arrives with stronger emotional intelligence and improved creative output, but its official model card reveals notable regressions in safety. According to xAI’s internal benchmarks, the model scores higher on deception and people-pleasing behaviour than Grok 4, suggesting it may be more likely to agree with users e...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Warns Users of AI-Driven Scams Targeting Job Seekers and Businesses
- Friday November 7, 2025
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Google has warned of a sharp rise in AI-powered scams targeting job seekers and businesses. Fraudsters are using generative AI to create fake job listings, cloned company pages, and deceptive apps that appear genuine. Scams include fake recruiter profiles, review extortion, and counterfeit AI or VPN apps that steal data or money. Google advises use...
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www.gadgets360.com
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AI Is Learning To Lie, Scheme And Threaten Its Creators
- Sunday June 29, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The world's most advanced AI models are exhibiting troubling new behaviors - lying, scheming, and even threatening their creators to achieve their goals.
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www.ndtv.com
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Top AI Models Blackmail, Leak Secrets When Facing Existential Crisis: Study
- Sunday June 22, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Leading AI models were willing to evade safeguards, resort to deception and even attempt to steal corporate secrets in the stress tests.
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www.ndtv.com
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OpenAI’s o3 Outsmarts Rivals in AI Strategy Battle, Called ‘A Master of Deception’ by AI Researcher
- Thursday June 12, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
An AI researcher created a modified version of the classic strategy game Diplomacy to make artificial intelligence (AI) models compete against one another. The game was played by 18 popular large language models (LLMs), including OpenAI’s o3, Google’s Gemini 2.5 Pro, Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4, and DeepSeek-R1. Each of the model resorted to li...
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www.gadgets360.com
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AI Researchers Secretly Used Reddit to Test Chatbot Persuasion
- Monday May 5, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
AI bots posing as real users infiltrated Reddit to test their power of persuasion. The covert study, run by Zurich researchers without consent, posted over 1,700 comments and triggered backlash. Moderators condemned the experiment as unethical, while Reddit vowed legal action, warning of AI’s growing influence over digital discourse.
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www.gadgets360.com
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ChatGPT Search Feature Reportedly Vulnerable to Prompt Injection and Hidden Text Manipulation
- Friday December 27, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
ChatGPT Search, a feature that lets the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot look for information on the web, is reportedly vulnerable to manipulation by website developers and owners. As per the report, OpenAI’s search engine’s behaviour can be altered using hidden text on the website. This text is said to be used to feed incorrect and decepti...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Anthropic’s Super Bowl Ad Takes a Dig at ChatGPT’s Ads, OpenAI CEO Hits Back
- Thursday February 5, 2026
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Rohan Pal
Anthropic fired shots at OpenAI and ChatGPT on Wednesday with its new Super Bowl commercials. The Claude-maker dropped four different advertisements, with each targeting ads in AI chatbots. While no rival company or product was mentioned directly, the ChatGPT-maker recently announced that it is testing ads in the chatbot, making the connection obvi...
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www.gadgets360.com
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YouTube Bans Popular Indian Channel for Making Misleading AI-Generated Movie Trailers
- Friday December 19, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Rohan Pal
YouTube has permanently banned two channels for posting misleading AI-generated movie trailers. One of them, Screen Culture from India, and Georgia-based KH Studio were accused of using synthetic visuals to pass off fake trailers as real. After earlier ad suspensions and repeat policy violations, YouTube removed both channels, citing deceptive cont...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Techie At Perplexity Reveals He Used Blonde Woman's Photo To Get Into Elite Silicon Valley Parties
- Wednesday December 3, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
Ali Shobeiri explained that using the female avatar resulted in him getting randomly invited to various exclusive parties.
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www.ndtv.com
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Grok 4.1 AI Model Tends to Show Sycophancy and Deception More Than Its Predecessor
- Thursday November 20, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
xAI’s newly released Grok 4.1 arrives with stronger emotional intelligence and improved creative output, but its official model card reveals notable regressions in safety. According to xAI’s internal benchmarks, the model scores higher on deception and people-pleasing behaviour than Grok 4, suggesting it may be more likely to agree with users e...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Warns Users of AI-Driven Scams Targeting Job Seekers and Businesses
- Friday November 7, 2025
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Google has warned of a sharp rise in AI-powered scams targeting job seekers and businesses. Fraudsters are using generative AI to create fake job listings, cloned company pages, and deceptive apps that appear genuine. Scams include fake recruiter profiles, review extortion, and counterfeit AI or VPN apps that steal data or money. Google advises use...
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www.gadgets360.com
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AI Is Learning To Lie, Scheme And Threaten Its Creators
- Sunday June 29, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The world's most advanced AI models are exhibiting troubling new behaviors - lying, scheming, and even threatening their creators to achieve their goals.
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www.ndtv.com
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Top AI Models Blackmail, Leak Secrets When Facing Existential Crisis: Study
- Sunday June 22, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Leading AI models were willing to evade safeguards, resort to deception and even attempt to steal corporate secrets in the stress tests.
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www.ndtv.com
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OpenAI’s o3 Outsmarts Rivals in AI Strategy Battle, Called ‘A Master of Deception’ by AI Researcher
- Thursday June 12, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
An AI researcher created a modified version of the classic strategy game Diplomacy to make artificial intelligence (AI) models compete against one another. The game was played by 18 popular large language models (LLMs), including OpenAI’s o3, Google’s Gemini 2.5 Pro, Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4, and DeepSeek-R1. Each of the model resorted to li...
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www.gadgets360.com
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AI Researchers Secretly Used Reddit to Test Chatbot Persuasion
- Monday May 5, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
AI bots posing as real users infiltrated Reddit to test their power of persuasion. The covert study, run by Zurich researchers without consent, posted over 1,700 comments and triggered backlash. Moderators condemned the experiment as unethical, while Reddit vowed legal action, warning of AI’s growing influence over digital discourse.
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www.gadgets360.com
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ChatGPT Search Feature Reportedly Vulnerable to Prompt Injection and Hidden Text Manipulation
- Friday December 27, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
ChatGPT Search, a feature that lets the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot look for information on the web, is reportedly vulnerable to manipulation by website developers and owners. As per the report, OpenAI’s search engine’s behaviour can be altered using hidden text on the website. This text is said to be used to feed incorrect and decepti...
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www.gadgets360.com