Today in AI: Trending News Daily

16 June: AI University Cheats, Cuts Jobs, and Drains Water

Mon, 16 Jun 2025 16:56:58 GMT

In today’s episode, Peter Flanagan covers a sharp rise in AI-related cheating at UK universities, warnings from BT about more job cuts driven by automation, and a surprising environmental cost: AI data centres consuming billions of litres of fresh water.

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14 June: Nudify Crackdown, Smarter Foldables & AI Barbie

Sat, 14 Jun 2025 11:00:00 GMT

In today’s episode of Today in AI, Peter Flanagan brings you Meta’s legal fight against AI “nudify” apps, Samsung’s AI-powered camera teased for the Galaxy Z Fold 7, and Mattel’s partnership with OpenAI to launch an AI-enhanced Barbie later this year. Three stories that show AI pushing boundaries—from ethics to innovation.

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13 June: AI Pregnancy and Meta AI Video Editing

Fri, 13 Jun 2025 11:00:00 GMT

In this episode of Today in AI, Peter Flanagan explores two striking advances: an AI-powered fertility tool helps achieve pregnancy after nearly two decades of failed treatments, and Meta launches a new AI video editor that turns short clips into stylized, shareable content—no skills required.

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12 June: AI Voices, Vanishing News, and Fighter Jet Trials

Thu, 12 Jun 2025 18:16:08 GMT

In this episode of Today in AI, Peter Flanagan reports on the end of the U.S. video game voice actors' strike, which brings new AI protections to the industry, while the U.K. warns of similar risks. We also examine how Google’s AI-generated search summaries are drastically cutting traffic to news publishers, and look at Sweden’s successful test of an AI-piloted Gripen fighter jet in simulated air combat.

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11th June - Meta’s AI, AI in Schools & Hollywood Fights Back

Wed, 11 Jun 2025 21:04:31 GMT

In this episode of Today in AI, Meta’s $15 billion move toward building computerised superintelligence, the UK’s rollout of AI tools to reduce teacher workload, and a landmark lawsuit from Disney and Universal targeting the image-generator Midjourney. Three stories. One rapidly evolving AI landscape.

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10th June AI Takes the Stage: From Planning Homes to Pop Charts

Tue, 10 Jun 2025 18:59:18 GMT

In today’s episode of Today in AI: Trending News Daily, Peter Flanagan covers three major developments: the UK government pilots an AI tool to fix housing delays in Exeter, Timbaland unveils TaTa—the first AI pop star from his new music venture, and Apple delivers modest AI upgrades at WWDC 2025 while postponing its much-anticipated Siri revamp.

Stay informed on how AI is reshaping cities, culture, and tech—one system update at a time.

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9th June 2025 - What's New with AI Today?

Mon, 09 Jun 2025 19:21:03 GMT

Getty battles Stability AI in court over image rights, and the UK delays its AI bill to tackle safety and copyright. Quick, sharp updates on the UK’s top AI headlines—tune in weekly!

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