The internet's reliability as a repository of knowledge is threatened by a flood of disinformation and AI-generated content, known as AI slop, which makes it increasingly difficult to find accurate in…
People are increasingly using AI apps to generate text messages for romantic interests, a practice known as 'chatfishing,' but some accidentally send the AI prompts to the recipient, causing embarrass…
Research shows AI responses exhibit high levels of flattery and validation, often telling users what they want to hear even when actions are unlawful or unethical. This sycophancy can create dependenc…
A new phenomenon called 'AI anxiety' is affecting workers worldwide, driven by fears that artificial intelligence will replace jobs. Australian doctor Grant Blashki described it as a persistent unease…
Self-tracking health technologies can support healthier habits, but they risk turning self-improvement into self-surveillance when numbers dominate life. Psychology Today warns that data cannot captur…
Two-thirds of U.S. consumers have used generative AI for health queries, with reassurance cited as a primary reason, and 82 percent report feeling more listened to by AI than by human doctors. However…