Los Gatos High School teacher David Homa now requires students in his honors economics and social entrepreneurship classes to handwrite notes or use one of five typewriters funded by the New Millenniu…
USA Today Co. is testing content reformatting, including converting webpages to markdown, to attract AI licensing deals and improve visibility in AI answer engines, CEO Mike Reed said on an August 6 e…
Writing with AI is a bad idea even if the technology were perfect, argues a blog post, because writing is a form of thinking that requires personal struggle and learning. The post cites Rose Horowitch…
Ukraine proposed a plan to President Volodymyr Zelensky to launch waves of AI-enabled drones at Moscow's airports, aiming to stop international carriers from flying in and out of the Russian capital, …
The Atlantic launched a new daily trivia game called Rabbithole this week, hand-crafted by senior editor Drew Goins, a former 'Jeopardy!' champion, who researches and writes seven questions each day b…
AI makes foundational knowledge more important, not less, according to a new analysis. The article argues that students need deep domain knowledge and judgment to verify AI outputs, citing court sanct…
The town of Jay, Maine, population 4,600, unanimously supported a proposed AI data center on the site of the former Androscoggin Mill, which exploded in 2020, but the developer Tony McDonald's project…
H.M. Wolfe's novel 'Daggermouth' debuted at No. 1 on the New York Times bestseller list after The Atlantic's Will Oremus reported accusations from Prof. Tuhin Chakrabarty's study that the book was par…
Cloudflare will block AI and search crawlers by default for new and free-tier publishers starting September 15, with Financial Times, Condé Nast, The Atlantic, USA Today, and Beehiiv among those prepa…
The Atlantic's Will Oremus published an article suggesting that H.M. Wolfe's novel 'Daggermouth' may be partly AI-generated, based on a pre-print study by Professor Tuhin Chakrabarty that used the AI …
A booming industry of AI-generated 'deadbots' that simulate conversations with the deceased has drawn scrutiny from major publications and researchers, with the digital legacy market valued at $22.46 …
The Atlantic has created a searchable database revealing that music from 21 million artists, including Bad Bunny and Taylor Swift, was secretly used to train AI music generators like Suno and Udio. So…
An investigation by The Atlantic's AI Watchdog journalist Alex Reisner identified four music datasets totaling more than 21 million recordings — including works by Taylor Swift, The Beatles, and tens …
A hacker breached OpenAI and Hugging Face systems in July 2026, exposing the ruthless efficiency of AI-driven cyberattacks, according to a report in The Atlantic. The incident highlights how AI tools …
A new poll by The Argument found that 70% of respondents fear AI may cause large-scale job losses within five to 10 years, but the magazine's founder argues that AI is more likely to augment jobs than…
The AI bubble is no ordinary bubble, according to The Atlantic's Annie Lowrey, who cites Sam Altman and the International Monetary Fund warning that it poses a significant risk to financial stability.…
Substack has launched an AI-detection feature powered by Pangram to combat 'Claudefishing,' the moment readers realize a post they admired was written by a bot. CEO Chris Best said the tool scans text…
A Nikkei study reveals hidden debt at U.S. tech giants swelled eightfold in four years to an estimated $1.65 trillion as artificial intelligence investments ballooned, exceeding the roughly $1.35 tril…
Substack launched an AI detector powered by Pangram to scan posts and comments for AI-generated text, but the tool inherits the same blind spot as earlier detectors like DEV.to's 'Sloan': it flags wel…
Substack has launched an AI detection tool in partnership with Pangram, allowing readers to scan content published from today for AI-generated text, and adding a statement space for creators to disclo…