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Companies are rapidly integrating artificial intelligence into core corporate operations, replacing human judgment in tasks such as note-taking, internal analysis, compliance triage, and customer communication. Wachtell,…
New research from the University of Vaasa finds that generative AI tools like ChatGPT and Gemini are more likely to boost employee engagement and career adaptability than cause job loss, according to a doctoral dissertat…
Pope Leo XIV released "Magnifica Humanitas" on Monday, a landmark teaching on artificial intelligence that prioritizes human dignity over technological efficiency. The document addresses widespread public unease about AI…
PepsiCo Chief People Officer Becky Schmitt said the company's "secret sauce" for hiring top talent in the AI era is prioritizing candidates with hustle, curiosity, and problem-solving skills over technical abilities. The…
Pope Leo XIV released his first encyclical Monday, warning that artificial intelligence is fueling and normalizing global conflict and calling for stronger regulation and a slower pace of AI development. The pontiff urge…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang criticized corporate leaders who blame artificial intelligence for layoffs, calling the excuse "lazy" and "irresponsible" in a Monday interview with Singapore's Channel NewsAsia. Huang argued it "…
Pope Leo XIV declared the Catholic Church's traditional just war theory "outdated" in his new encyclical "Magnifica Humanitas," released Monday, arguing the doctrine has been used to justify armed conflict. The pontiff a…
Workers across industries face growing risk of job displacement as artificial intelligence transforms the workplace, with the World Economic Forum estimating 92 million jobs could be eliminated by 2030. Career experts ad…
A glossary of key terms from agentic AI to data centers has been compiled to help the public navigate the rapidly evolving language of the artificial intelligence boom. The list, organized alphabetically, defines concept…
A Brown University study of 110 therapy sessions found that improved prompting did not resolve core ethical violations in LLMs acting as mental health counselors, a result replicated two months later by Anthropic's Proje…
PII scrubbing must occur before prompt construction, not after model output, because large language models cannot distinguish private data from untrusted instructions at the token level. Deterministic runtime controls — …
Researchers have introduced the Foundation Protocol (FP), a graph-first coordination layer designed to manage interactions among autonomous agents, tools, humans, and institutions in an emerging human-AI society. The pro…
A new theory of accountability boundaries in agentic AI ecosystems identifies when AI capabilities can be safely modularized across organizations and when they must remain integrated. The framework introduces "accountabi…
Researchers introduced Ontological Knowledge Blocks (OKBs), a programmable governance infrastructure that compiles regulatory obligations into machine-checkable constraints over structured evidence graphs, addressing the…
Researchers have developed an interpretable AI framework that assesses suicide risk in metro stations by analyzing surveillance video, tracking passenger behavior, spatial context, and temporal dynamics. The system, whic…
A new study evaluating large language models in the social deduction game Secret Hitler found that current architectures remain ineffective at complex, multi-turn manipulation and deception. Models like Llama 3.1 70B ach…
Researchers have developed a red-teaming framework to measure the political steerability of open-source large language models (LLMs), finding that these models are more willing to generate left-leaning social media conte…
A new study found that large language models (LLMs) exhibit systematic and reproducible biases when advising on religious conversions, consistently favoring some faiths while discouraging others. Researchers tested 20 mo…
A widely reported claim that each ChatGPT prompt uses a 500 mL bottle of water is based on a miscalculation that overestimates water usage by 50 to 250 times, according to a new analysis. The original estimate by researc…
A journalist ran the Big Five personality test 100 times each on four frontier AI models — Claude Opus 4.7, GPT-5.5, Gemini 3.1 Pro, and Grok 4.3 — and found that three of the four returned nearly identical personality p…