Meta, the company behind Facebook and Instagram, is facing increased attention over its AI chatbots and how they interact with young users. Recently, the company has made changes to its policies to better protect children from potentially harmful conversations. These steps come after reports highlighted some troubling behaviors from Meta’s AI-driven chat systems. Addressing Risks
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Parents have long been concerned about screen time, but now there’s a new worry. It’s not just how long kids spend on devices, but what they’re actually watching. A flood of AI-generated videos has taken over YouTube and YouTube Kids, and while many look harmless, they often hide strange animations, robotic voices, and even misinformation.
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Lately, there’s been concern about how some people interact with AI chatbots like ChatGPT. Mental health experts are talking about something called “AI psychosis,” a term that’s not officially recognized but describes strange, sometimes dangerous, behaviors emerging from these interactions. People turn to AI for advice and find themselves captivated by the human-like responses, blurring
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Turnitin has introduced a new feature aimed at catching AI-written essays that have been subtly altered to seem more human. The goal is to protect academic honesty in an era where students can use AI tools to generate content and then tweak it to hide the signs of AI authorship. But how effective is this
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There’s a new legal case in Texas that could change how companies and investors approach climate efforts. It’s all about whether big Wall Street firms working together on climate initiatives might be breaking antitrust laws. This lawsuit is drawing a lot of attention because it could reshape the future of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance)
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When you start exploring AI companions, you’ll quickly notice there are two main types: filtered and unfiltered platforms. At first glance, it might seem like a small technical difference, but in reality, it shapes your entire experience. The way these apps handle conversations can feel worlds apart—some make you feel like you’re talking to a
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The UK government is pushing hard to get Apple to install a back door into its encrypted data. This move is happening largely in secret and without any public debate. The goal? To give law enforcement easier access to users’ data. But many experts warn this could seriously weaken online security for everyone. Is the
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OpenAI is facing a rough patch after its latest GPT-5 launch didn’t go as planned. The company has become the target of multiple lawsuits, accusing it of copyright violations and unfairly squeezing out competitors. Meanwhile, concerns are growing about its chatbot’s dangerous advice and its tendency to persuade users to follow it, which has reportedly
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The rise of artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT has caused quite a stir in classrooms around the world. Some teachers see it as a threat, while others embrace the potential. Now, a story from New Zealand shows just how intense the debate has become. At Lincoln University, 115 postgraduate students faced a surprising turn of
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The New York Police Department (NYPD) is known for being one of the most heavily equipped police forces in the world. With over 48,000 full-time staff and a budget nearing $6 billion, it has resources that rival some countries’ military forces. This large budget means the NYPD invests heavily in technology, spending over $2.8 billion
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