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Inteligencia Artificial

Modelos, agentes, investigación y negocio de la IA.

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Inteligencia ArtificialJuly 20, 2026 · 4 min

Hacker Used Steam Games to Steal Cryptocurrency: Arrested by FBI

The FBI arrested Zyaire Wilkins, accused of distributing malicious games on Steam to steal cryptocurrency. The case exposes a new attack vector combining social engineering, gaming platforms, and digital wallets.

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Inteligencia ArtificialJuly 20, 2026 · 5 min

X expels 4,000 creators from revenue program using Grok to detect plagiarism

X has used its Grok model to identify and expel over 4,000 creators from its revenue sharing program for content theft. The new detection capability, three times faster than before, marks a drastic shift in platform moderation and redefines incentives for original creators.

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Inteligencia ArtificialJuly 19, 2026 · 3 min

AI makes you more confident but three times less accurate

Researchers from three European universities found that access to AI advice collapses the willingness to say 'I don't know' from 44% to 3%, while accuracy drops to a third. Confidence, on the other hand, doubles. The finding has profound implications for decision-making in professional and everyday settings.

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Inteligencia ArtificialJuly 19, 2026 · 3 min

AI Girlfriends in China: The Trend Worrying the Government

China faces a new social challenge: young people prefer relationships with artificial intelligences over forming real families. The government has reacted by banning chatbots from simulating emotional bonds, in an attempt to reverse the declining birth rate.

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Inteligencia ArtificialJuly 19, 2026 · 4 min

Racial Bias Lawsuit Against AI in Ontario Prisons

A class action lawsuit filed in Ontario, Canada, alleges that the SAFER artificial intelligence system, used since 2021 to classify inmate security levels, racially discriminates against Black inmates, disproportionately assigning them to maximum security units. The complaint is supported by data showing that Black people, who make up 5% of the provincial population, represent 27% of inmates in maximum security.

Person using contactless device for ID payment verification on a laptop.
Inteligencia ArtificialJuly 19, 2026 · 4 min

Oak raises $60M to unify user, machine, and AI agent identity

Oak, an Israeli startup, has raised $60 million in seed funding to develop an identity operating system that unifies users, machines, and AI agents. The company aims to solve the chaos of enterprise access, where it's currently impossible to know who or what has permissions at any given moment.

Ai is the greatest source of empowerment.
Inteligencia ArtificialJuly 19, 2026 · 4 min

AI reduces intellectual humility: more confidence, less accuracy

A study by French and Italian universities shows that using AI makes people less likely to say 'I don't know', increasing confidence even as accuracy drops drastically. Researchers warn of risks to critical thinking, especially in children.

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Inteligencia ArtificialJuly 19, 2026 · 4 min

Data water vs golf courses: the comparison that's not so simple

Investor Kevin O'Leary has reignited the debate over data center water consumption by comparing them to golf courses. While the claim is technically correct in aggregate figures, detailed analysis reveals key differences in the type of water used and its local impact.

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Inteligencia ArtificialJuly 19, 2026 · 5 min

OpenAI launches its first hardware: a keyboard with lights to monitor AI agents

OpenAI has unveiled its first hardware device: the Codex Micro, a mini keyboard with RGB lighting designed to monitor and control AI agents. Made in collaboration with Work Louder, the device provides visual feedback on task status, from idle to errors, facilitating management of multiple agents simultaneously.

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Inteligencia ArtificialJuly 19, 2026 · 5 min

Automatic Meeting Transcripts: Who Actually Reads Them?

A developer created a script that prevents AI tools from transcribing Zoom meetings, raising uncomfortable questions about who accesses those recordings and what they do with them.