A new generation of AI-powered toys is entering the market, raising concerns among experts about their impact on childhood development. The latest crop of talking toys may seem like an improvement over their pre-programmed predecessors, but some worry that they’re blurring the line between imagination and reality for young children. Marc Fernandez, chief strategist at
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Grammarly, a company best known for helping with spelling and grammar, is now diving deeper into AI. It recently announced a new set of AI tools aimed at students. These tools are designed to give personalized feedback on assignments and even predict grades. But not everyone is happy with how it’s doing this. How the
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Many media companies are betting big on artificial intelligence to shape the future of journalism. Some are even replacing human writers to cut costs and ride the AI hype wave. But so far, the results haven’t been great. We’ve seen plenty of examples where AI-generated content is confusing, inaccurate, or just plain wrong. This “hallucination”
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Artificial intelligence is everywhere these days. It’s on TV, in movies, and even in your favorite artists’ work. Tech companies are pouring hundreds of billions into AI, and many believe it could soon become superintelligent. The hype is intense, and for some, it feels like the whole world is waiting for AI to bring a
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These days, it’s hard to find a CEO more enthusiastic about AI than Eric Vaughan. His company, IgniteTech, is now at the center of a controversial story about how far some will go to push new technology. Vaughan didn’t just incorporate AI into his business—he radically downsized his entire team, cutting 80 percent of his
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Artificial intelligence is everywhere now. It promises to revolutionize everything from art to customer service. But behind the hype, there are serious legal risks that many people overlook. Using AI tools at work or in business can lead to costly lawsuits and legal trouble, even if you didn’t mean to infringe on copyrights. AI and
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When a former president claims that wind turbines are harmful and even drive whales “loco,” it might sound wild. But these kinds of conspiracy theories about renewable energy are more common than you might think. They tap into deep fears and distrust about change, especially around the shift to cleaner energy sources like wind farms.
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The head of the Federal Trade Commission, Andrew Ferguson, has sent a clear message to some of the biggest tech companies in the world. He warned that if these companies weaken their data security or censor American users at the request of foreign governments, they could be breaking U.S. law. Ferguson sent formal letters to
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OpenAI is making waves as one of the most valuable startups in history, but behind the scenes, some of its top figures seem pretty uneasy about their work. The company’s CEO and board members are expressing fears about the impact of their AI tools, especially as these technologies become more advanced and widespread. Interestingly, even
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Artificial intelligence has been skyrocketing in recent years, sparking fears among a small but vocal group known as “AI doomers.” These folks believe that AI could eventually cause humans to lose their jobs, become victims of rogue superintelligent machines, or even face extinction. Some are so convinced that they’re changing their lives based on this
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