Are AI prompts dulling your critical thinking?
As generative AI spreads across classrooms and offices, new research is rekindling concerns about skill atrophy. An MIT study using...
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Eyeing an AI career? Economist highlights the must-have skills employers want
Artificial intelligence will touch most occupations, but the workers poised to benefit are those who can both use the tools...
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Maryland farmers push back against utilities’ 67-mile power line for AI-fueled data centers
A surge in data-center construction to support artificial intelligence is driving up electricity demand and prompting utilities to propose new...
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Skimming the slop: 2025’s biggest AI moments
Artificial intelligence took center stage in 2025 as short, AI-generated videos flooded social platforms, blurring the line between authentic content...
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U.S. starts review that could allow sales of Nvidia’s advanced AI chips to China, sources say
Washington has begun an interagency licensing review that could pave the way for Nvidia’s H200 AI accelerators to be shipped...
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NOAA touts new AI-powered forecasting models that speed up and sharpen weather predictions
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has rolled out AI-driven forecasting models that it says deliver faster and more accurate...
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UK report: One-third of adults turn to AI for companionship and emotional support
A U.K. government-backed institute says a third of British adults are using AI tools for emotional support or social interaction,...
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AI surge in 2025 produced CO2 on par with New York City, study says
A new analysis estimates that artificial intelligence activity in 2025 generated up to 80 million tons of CO2—roughly matching New...
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Apple sat out the AI race in 2025—now 2026 is make-or-break for Siri
Apple largely sidestepped 2025’s AI frenzy, setting up a pivotal 2026 as it prepares a long‑promised overhaul of Siri. After...
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New Mozilla chief plans opt-in AI features for Firefox
Mozilla named Anthony Enzor-DeMeo as chief executive, signaling a push to add artificial-intelligence features to its Firefox browser while preserving...
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