UNCOVERED: 47 - The Untold Story

AI-Generated Song Played in Murder Trial Raises Questions About What Digital Evidence Can Prove

An AI-generated song featured in Caleb Flynn's murder trial, offering insight into how courts authenticate digital evidence and assess its wider context.

International Business Times UK · Sep 30

Small Businesses Bring Marketing Back to the Neighborhood

A 2026 Forbes analysis reported that customer acquisition costs had risen by roughly 60% over the previous couple of years, with media prices, audience fragmentation, ad fatigue, and customer-experience friction identified among the contributing factors.

International Business Times · Sep 30

As AI Makes Answers Easier to Find, Schools Are Rethinking What Intelligence Means

In a system designed to educate large numbers of children efficiently, knowing the answer quickly can become a convenient proxy for knowing. Gifted children are often particularly strong at both.

International Business Times · Sep 30

The House AI Can Draw Is Not the Life It Is Meant to Hold

A September 2026 survey from the Associated General Contractors of America and NCCER found that 88% of firms with craft openings said those positions were as hard or harder to fill than a year earlier.

International Business Times · Sep 30

Meet 'America': Trump's AI chatbot changes answers after challenging his claims

Donald Trump has launched "America", an AI chatbot designed as a digital portal for US government information. But its responses appear to be changing. The chatbot initially challenged several of Trump's claims, including on the 2020 election and inflation, providing evidence and links. More recently, it has refused to answer…

France 24 · Sep 30

Trump's Bizarre Standing Position Goes Viral as Viewer Says 'Something's Definitely Wrong With That Leg'

A video of Donald Trump discussing the US government's 'Super Intelligence' terminology change has prompted online scrutiny of his stance, gait and previously documented leg swelling.

International Business Times UK · Sep 30

She Reported Fraud to Her Bank. Then Scammers Called Back Using Details From the Genuine Alert

After reporting a genuine bank fraud alert, a woman says a caller spoofed the bank's number and tried to get her to move money via Apple Pay.

International Business Times UK · Sep 30

Millions of Pensioners Face State Pension Shake-up as Triple Lock Set to Be Scrapped

The state pension triple lock is planned to change from April 2030, with inflation protection retained as the government seeks savings for a National Care Service.

International Business Times UK · Sep 30

Dan Ives Launches A $200 Million AI Fund, Opening Private Companies To Public Investors

The closed-end fund sold 20 million shares at $10 each and plans to put at least 80% of its net assets into companies tied to AI and its infrastructure.

International Business Times · Sep 30

Where Would You Want to Be If AI Went Wrong? Vermont Tops New State Readiness Ranking, Nevada Is Last

If artificial intelligence systems failed and disrupted everyday services, which states would be best equipped to keep functioning? A new ranking puts Vermont first and Nevada last, giving greater weight to natural resources, practical skills and community networks than technological prominence alone.

Latin Times · Sep 30