SEO Test Shows It’s Trivial To Rank Misinformation On Google

SEO Test Shows It’s Trivial To Rank Misinformation On Google

An SEO crafting a newsletter with AI spotted a hallucination about a March 2026 Google Core Update and decided to publish it as an experiment to see how misinformation spreads. While search marketing industry publications ignored the fake news some independent SEOs picked it up and ran with it without first checking the factual accuracy…

KPMG Australia partner fined for using AI to cheat in AI ethics test

KPMG Australia partner fined for using AI to cheat in AI ethics test

A senior partner at KPMG Australia was fined A$10,000 (approximately US$7,000) for using generative AI tools to cheat on an internal training assessment on the responsible and ethical application of the technology. The partner, a registered company auditor, uploaded a training manual into an external AI platform to generate answers for a mandatory assessment in…

Can AI pass this test? School districts start projects backed by Microsoft and Gates Foundation – GeekWire

Can AI pass this test? School districts start projects backed by Microsoft and Gates Foundation – GeekWire

Educators and administrators from Washington state school districts gather at Microsoft’s Redmond campus for the kickoff of a two-year AI community of practice, Feb. 5, 2026. (GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop) REDMOND, Wash. — For more than three years, much of the focus on AI in education has been on the implications of handing students…