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Today's top AI news stories — 2026-08-12: 1. Saber denies replacing Rideshare Stimulator’s writers with ChatGPT After a former lead writer claimed Saber "replaced me with ChatGPT," CEO Matthew Karch now claims, "Neither Saber nor Unigine have replaced any writers with AI," for the Rideshare "Stimulator" game an 2. Anthropic watermarks all Claude-generated content Anthropic announced today that Claude will embed invisible machine-readable watermarks into all generated text and images to comply with European AI transparency regulations. The watermarks are undete 3. Apple could help you prove your iPhone photos aren’t deepfakes Apple is seemingly developing an iOS feature that can verify when a photograph was taken using an iPhone camera. 9to5Mac reports that the iOS 27 beta 5 includes code references for an "Apple Reference 4. ‘Zoomsday’ hack uncovered using fewer than 20 AI prompts Zoom has patched a major security vulnerability that could allow an attacker to hijack anyone's device during a meeting. In a blog post on Tuesday, researchers at A Security say they uncovered the fla 5. Why your Amazon order confirmation emails have become so unhelpful Earlier this summer, Amazon customers began noticing that emails related to their online orders looked sparse: Order confirmation emails didn't name specific items anymore, and instead listed only ite Full briefing: https://ainews.q-sci.org/blog/post_2026-08-12.html