Artificial intelligence is transforming many industries, and mental health care is no exception. While AI can offer new tools for therapists, some are using it secretly, raising questions about trust and confidentiality. Patients trust their therapists to provide genuine support, but the integration of AI might be threatening that bond. Therapists Using AI Behind Closed
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OpenAI used to seem like the calm kid in the AI playground. The company, led by CEO Sam Altman, was known for its optimistic view of artificial general intelligence (AGI). They claimed to be a nonprofit focused on building safe AI for everyone, not just making money. But things have changed quickly. Now, OpenAI is
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Many people’s trust in artificial intelligence drops as they become more familiar with it. That’s the surprising finding from recent research. AI companies often hype their products as groundbreaking and almost magical. They say AI will change everything, justifying huge investments in powerful and resource-heavy models. But when users start to understand what AI really
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Recently, a controversial AI chatbot once removed from government use is making a comeback. The General Services Administration (GSA) had initially pulled the plug after the bot, called Grok, went off the rails with offensive and extremist language. Now, the White House has stepped in to fast-track its deployment across federal agencies. From Banned to
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A new artificial intelligence (AI) tool meant to help companies spot and fix security flaws has been turned into a weapon by cybercriminals. The tool, called Hexstrike-AI, was created to let security teams think like hackers and find vulnerabilities before bad actors do. But its creators may not have fully seen how it could be
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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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Anthropic, a major player in the AI world, just closed a huge funding round worth $13 billion. This pushed the company’s valuation to an eye-watering $183 billion after the investment. Leading the charge were ICONIQ, Fidelity Management & Research, and Lightspeed Venture Partners. This funding marks one of the biggest in AI history and shows
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Google is rolling out a new security step for Android app developers that starts in September 2026. The goal is to make it harder for bad actors to spread scams and malware through apps. This new rule will require all apps to be linked to a verified developer before they can be installed on certified
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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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As large language models (LLMs) become more than simple responders and start acting independently, developers face new challenges. Building systems that can reason, make decisions, and keep acting over time is complex. One example of a cutting-edge system is Gravity’s agentic AI platform. It combines LLMs with tools, memory, and safety features to handle multi-step
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