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Former Google chief business officer Mo Gawdat advised job seekers to focus on human-centric roles and learn to use AI tools, predicting that 30% of certain job sectors will disappear by 2028. Gawdat emphasized that skil…
Parents of transgender children who received care at Stanford's Lucile Packard Children's Hospital filed a federal lawsuit Monday to block the hospital from complying with a U.S. Department of Justice criminal subpoena s…
A federal judge sanctioned Silicon Valley lawyers for misconduct in a biotech case, awarding $3 million after finding "a culture of lawyering that is deeply disturbing." The judge's action highlights the State Bar's fail…
Hyper-optimization and constant speed in the workplace mimic AI behavior, making workers more replaceable rather than valuable. The brain requires disengagement to process stress, lower cortisol, and connect disparate id…
Catholic reactions to Pope Leo XIV's encyclical "Magnifica Humanitas" have ranged from praise for its balanced approach to AI to criticism that it did not go far enough in addressing existential threats. The 42,000-word …
Meta is scaling back parts of a program that collected employee mouse movements, clicks and keystrokes for AI training data after staff complaints about increased home internet usage and battery drain, according to an in…
Australia-based audiobook producer Bolinda will create a "bespoke" AI clone of romance author Barbara Cartland's voice in partnership with her estate, while synthetic-voice company ElevenLabs released a tool enabling sel…
New research published in the Harvard Business Review found that the top use of generative AI in 2026 is for therapy and companionship, with a growing number of people also using AI for astrological and tarot readings. P…
Mozilla has published a new AI coding policy for contributors to the Firefox project, requiring that all AI-assisted code meet the same standards of correctness, security, and maintainability as human-written patches. Co…
Former North Salinas High sprinter Clara Adams has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the California Interscholastic Federation after the organization stripped her of her 2025 state 400-meter title for spraying…
Meta has reportedly planned a slate of new smart glasses for 2025, including a December release codenamed "Mojito VIP" and two prototypes called "Artemis" and "SSG" for fall testing, according to a report from The Inform…
The Leiden Declaration on Artificial Intelligence and Mathematics was released today, warning that AI poses new threats to the intellectual culture of mathematics and calling for preservation of human-centered research. …
A user on Hacker News posted a hiring thread for AML/KYC and Trust and Safety roles in June 2026, seeking positions in AI, payments, and compliance across Remote, Europe, and APAC regions. The post also inquires about vi…
A Hacker News user proposed flagging or graying out comments that complain about AI or LLM use in posts and comments, citing the predictable and tedious nature of such discussions. The user compared the trend to past com…
The U.S. Department of Labor launched a free, one-week AI literacy course delivered entirely by text message, requiring no laptop or internet access. Workers can enroll by texting "READY" to 20202 to receive daily 10-min…
A blinded study by 16 contracts professors from 14 U.S. law schools found that large language models outperformed human peer-written answers in 75% of 2,918 anonymized pairwise comparisons. Professors flagged AI response…
Adam Shankman denied claims that his upcoming film "Stop! That! Train!" used generative AI, stating in an Instagram post that "every shot" was made by human hands and that "not one job was taken out of human hands." The …
Florida is suing OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman for allegedly marketing ChatGPT as safe while concealing known risks, including its role in a 2025 mass shooting at Florida State University and multiple suicides. Attorney Gene…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang dismissed concerns about AI eliminating jobs as "complete nonsense" during his Computex 2026 keynote, arguing that software engineers are being hired more because AI boosts their productivity. He …
Agentic AI systems fail silently, wasting time and money without users noticing, according to a practitioner's analysis of production incidents from 2025. Data shows success rates drop from 54% for narrow single-task age…