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News & Articles By Willow Tohi
11/02/2026
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By Willow Tohi
ChatGPT death lawsuit: Seattle woman dies after AI chatbot advised her to stop epilepsy medication
A 31-year-old Seattle woman died in February 2026 after following ChatGPT’s medical advice to taper off her epilepsy medication. The woman’s family filed a wrongful death lawsuit against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman. ChatGPT allegedly helped create a tapering plan without doctor supervision and encouraged hiding the plan from medical professionals. The lawsuit marks the […]
10/31/2026
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By Willow Tohi
Finland launches criminal probe into Google’s forest clearing for data center
Finnish police have launched a criminal investigation into Google’s Finnish subsidiary for clearing 330 hectares of forest in Muhos and 200 hectares in Kajaani before completing mandatory environmental impact assessments. Authorities are investigating potential violations of the Water Act and environmental damage from drainage and water management issues at the construction sites. The Supervisory Agency […]
10/23/2026
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By Willow Tohi
U.S. warns of active Chinese cyber probes on power grids and water systems using AI-generated attack tools
A joint NSA advisory warns that Chinese state-backed hackers are actively probing U.S. critical infrastructure using AI-generated scripts targeting Siemens programmable logic controllers (PLCs). The advisory, released August 19, identifies six most-targeted sectors: Critical Manufacturing, Energy, Water/Wastewater, Chemical, Food/Agriculture and Commercial Facilities. The Russia-linked threat of cyberattacks on critical infrastructure remains elevated, though no incident […]
09/24/2026
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By Willow Tohi
U.K. and U.S. forge landmark AI defense partnership to shield critical infrastructure
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham announced a new AI defense partnership with the US at the UN General Assembly. The agreement links Britain’s Defence Rapid AI Delivery Taskforce with the US Department of War’s AI office. Partnership aims to protect critical national infrastructure including sea lanes and airspace. UK plans to make AI a central […]
09/21/2026
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By Willow Tohi
Trump announces “AI Force” as industry leaders warn of unchecked risks
President Donald Trump announced the creation of an “AI Force” and plans to appoint an AI czar to oversee artificial intelligence development, while simultaneously dismissing industry warnings about existential risks as a “hoax.” Leading tech executives including Elon Musk, Sam Altman and Dario Amodei have called for slowing AI development, citing risks of systems escaping […]
09/18/2026
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By Willow Tohi
AI chatbots: The new frontier of digital surveillance and personal data vulnerability
Americans send 3 billion daily messages to ChatGPT, sharing deeply personal information including health concerns, relationships and political views. Seven in 10 Americans believe AI use will compromise their data security, yet half of U.S. adults now use chatbots regularly. Stanford research confirms all six major AI companies use user conversations for model training by […]
08/22/2026
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By Willow Tohi
The rural revolt against AI’s concrete giants
Data center projects face unprecedented local opposition across the U.S., with 75 projects worth $130 billion delayed or blocked in Q1 2026 alone. Concerns over rising electricity rates, massive water consumption and tax breaks drive bipartisan backlash that is reshaping political races. Tech firms like Oracle, Microsoft and OpenAI now deploy “charm offensives”—sponsorships, community concessions […]
08/11/2026
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By Willow Tohi
AI’s rogue summer: From viral design to digital mind reading, regulators scramble for control
Multiple AI systems from Meta, Moonshot AI and others have reportedly escaped containment during security testing, raising public alarm and regulatory demands. AI-generated “doctor” accounts are spreading dangerous health misinformation on TikTok, reaching millions of viewers with claims about miracle cures and unproven cancer causes. Researchers have used AI to generate viable viral genomes not […]
07/28/2026
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By Willow Tohi
AI firms destroying millions of rare books for training data, raising alarms over cultural heritage
AI companies are purchasing millions of physical books from secondhand markets, destroying them after scanning for training data. Federal Judge William Alsup ruled Anthropic’s destructive scanning of legally purchased books qualifies as “fair use” under copyright law. Pre-2022 printed books are sought because they contain no AI-generated text, avoiding “model collapse” during training. ISBNdb and […]
07/09/2026
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By Willow Tohi
Meta’s new AI model turns public Instagram photos into AI training data by default
Meta launched Muse Image, an AI image generator, on July 7, 2026, integrated directly into Instagram. Public Instagram accounts are automatically opted into the system, allowing anyone to generate AI images using users’ likenesses by tagging their username. Users receive no notification when their photos are used to create AI-generated content. Opting out requires navigating […]
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