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Only 7% of U.S. adults rely on AI tools for news, with 57% not using them at all, according to a Gallup survey. AI ranks last among news sources, and 39% say AI use in reporting would reduce their trust outright. Younger…
Altus Schools, a San Diego-area charter chain, purchased two Ameca humanoid robots from Engineered Arts for $500,000, deploying one at Altus Charter School of San Diego as an instructional aide. The robots integrate Chat…
An audiologist warns that sunburn can exacerbate or trigger tinnitus, an incurable hearing disorder affecting millions, due to inflammation, stress, and dehydration caused by intense sun exposure. Experts advise preventi…
A woman in her 70s who helped a friend and her son buy a house now faces eviction after the son lost his job and the friend decided to sell the property, leaving her without ownership rights and facing an uncertain housi…
Alex Bores, a New York assemblyman who campaigned on AI safety, lost to Micah Lasher in the Democratic primary for New York's 12th congressional district. Pro-AI industry super PAC Leading the Future spent over $8 millio…
Fortune CEO Diane Brady reports that business leaders are moving past the tech bro era, citing Cognizant CEO Ravi Kumar S's emphasis on humanities graduates and interviews with billionaires Steve Case and David Rubenstei…
Altus Schools, a charter network, spent $500,000 on ChatGPT-powered humanoid robots for a pilot program aimed at engaging students, but researchers warn the technology may be ineffective or harmful. Meanwhile, a report p…
Superhuman has acquired AI detection startup GPTZero, consolidating detection tools within a company that also offers AI writing assistance through Grammarly. For Sri Lankan students and freelancers, this raises concerns…
SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son dismissed claims that the artificial intelligence boom is a bubble, calling such talk an 'insult' to AI at the company's annual shareholders' meeting in Tokyo. Son, whose SoftBank has invested …
A developer published an AI use disclaimer for their software project, detailing that AI tools are limited to productivity functions and never generate original content, with all intellectual property belonging to human …
Polaroid launched a global campaign, 'The Best of Summer Is Analog,' featuring a billboard on New York's Coney Island Beach that reads 'Go jump in some water before the data centers drink it all up.' The campaign promote…
A developer explores the question of authorship when AI assists in writing, examining how much of a work remains the author's own when generative models contribute to the text. The piece reflects on personal experience w…
The European Commission has selected Italian startup Domyn to lead the Frontier AI Grand Challenge, a project to build a 400-billion-parameter language model aimed at achieving European technological sovereignty. Domyn, …
Author and digital rights activist Cory Doctorow argues that the real danger of AI is not job replacement but the speculative bubble built on convincing employers to replace workers with systems that cannot deliver on th…
The proliferation of AI-generated science images is eroding public trust in visual evidence, as researchers use AI tools to create, edit, and fabricate scientific visuals. Recent retractions of papers with AI-manipulated…
Miss Manners advises a hospital worker on filing double surnames, suggesting they choose a convention like filing under the last space. She also addresses a reader overwhelmed by negative responses to casual greetings, r…
GitHub has 630 million repositories, with nearly half of all new code written by AI, but developer trust in AI code dropped from 77% to 60%. Carnegie Mellon University found 6 million fake stars, and CodeRabbit reported …
Legion LegalTech Corp sued the U.S. federal government on Tuesday over a June 12 Commerce Department directive that forced Anthropic to shut down its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI models worldwide, citing national security. Th…
Polaroid unveiled a billboard at Coney Island Beach reading 'Go jump in some water before the data centers drink it all up,' as part of its anti-AI marketing campaign. The 89-year-old camera company targets the environme…
South Korea's presidential policy chief Kim Yong-beom announced plans for a new semiconductor cluster in the Jeolla region, citing abundant electricity and water, and called for public discussion on sharing benefits from…