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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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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Mirelo nets $41 million from Index Ventures and a16z to give AI-generated videos a voice
Berlin-based Mirelo raised $41 million in seed financing led by Index Ventures and Andreessen Horowitz to tackle a gap in...
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As Ukraine war grinds on, hyperrealistic AI deepfakes depict soldiers in distress
Hyperrealistic AI-generated videos purporting to show Ukrainian soldiers surrendering are proliferating across major social platforms, in what analysts describe as...
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EU opens probe into Google’s AI search overviews and use of publisher content
The European Commission has launched a formal investigation into Google’s AI-generated “Overview” summaries and other conversational search features, probing whether...
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How AI Is Changing Creative Jobs, According to the People Doing Them
A cross-section of Britain’s creative workforce is split on whether generative AI is a threat or a tool. A Norwich-based...
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LinkedIn exec rebuts Musk and Gates: AI is fueling hiring, not wiping out jobs
Contrary to dire projections from Elon Musk and Bill Gates, LinkedIn says AI adoption is coinciding with stronger hiring, not...
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November roundup: Google’s latest AI announcements
Google unveiled a sweeping slate of AI upgrades as it capped November, headlined by the release of Gemini 3 and...
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Meta inks AI content-licensing pacts with major news publishers
Meta signed multiple content-licensing agreements with prominent news outlets including USA Today, People, CNN, Fox News, The Daily Caller, Washington...
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