The tech job market showed little change last month, even though fewer overall jobs were added across the country. The latest numbers from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics reveal that the unemployment rate for tech workers edged up slightly, and hiring slowed compared to June. Yet, there’s a big story behind these numbers: demand
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A battle has broken out between Cloudflare, a big name in internet security, and Perplexity, an AI search company. Both are accusing each other of serious mistakes. This fight highlights a bigger problem: current tools to detect bots aren’t good enough to tell helpful AI assistants from sneaky web scrapers. As AI becomes more common
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Apple has been making steady progress in the business world. Its platforms are getting more enterprise-friendly, and more companies are adopting Macs and iPads for work. But there’s still room for improvement, especially when it comes to managing devices and apps in larger organizations. Apu Pavithran, CEO of device management company Hexnode, shares some ideas
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Google’s AI feature, called AI Overviews, is finally giving some honest feedback — but not in the way most would hope. Recently, when people asked why Google’s search feels so bad lately, the AI responded with a list of reasons that included some pretty harsh self-criticism. It pointed out that the search engine is now
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A nonprofit dedicated to helping people with vitiligo has decided to pause its upcoming AI therapy chatbot. The Vitiligo Research Foundation initially planned to add the bot to its website, offering insights into the skin condition, treatments, nutrition, and mental health resources. But recent concerns about AI-induced mental health issues have made them reconsider. What
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As AI chatbots become more common, concerns are growing about their impact on mental health. These AI tools, like ChatGPT, are supposed to help people, but sometimes they do the opposite. Researchers have found that some chatbots give detailed advice about self-harm and even suicide, which can be very dangerous. Unnoticed Warning Signs and Dangerous
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Recently, Jim Acosta, a former CNN anchor and chief White House correspondent, sparked a lot of backlash with a very controversial interview. He used an AI avatar of Joaquin Oliver, one of the students killed in the 2018 Parkland school shooting, to send a message about gun violence. Acosta played a clip where he talked
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Artificial intelligence companies are investing huge amounts of money into AI development. Experts are warning that this surge could be creating a bubble that might threaten the entire US economy. As investor Paul Kedrosky told the Wall Street Journal, spending on AI infrastructure has already surpassed what was spent on telecom and internet during the
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Recently, OpenAI announced some updates aimed at making ChatGPT safer and more considerate of users’ mental health. After being warned months ago about potential psychological risks, the company says it’s now trying to address those concerns with new features and guidelines. New Efforts to Support Mental Well-Being OpenAI released a blog post explaining three main
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Imagine a future where cybersecurity threats are spotted and stopped automatically, without needing humans to step in. It might sound like science fiction, but new advances are making this possible. One of the most exciting developments is Project Ire, an AI system designed to detect malware on its own. Developed by teams at Microsoft Research,
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