Markets fragile as AI concerns, fluctuating precious metals leave investors wary
On the surface, global markets started the new week looking totally fine. More than fine, actually. European markets…
I tried a Claude Code alternative that’s local, open source, and completely free – how it works
Elyse Betters Picaro / ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways Free AI…
Elon Musk’s SpaceX acquiring AI startup xAI ahead of potential IPO
A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket carrying the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) weather satellite Geostationary Operational Environmental…
When and why agent systems work
AI agents — systems capable of reasoning, planning, and acting — are becoming a common paradigm for real-world…
Tech stocks react to earnings reports amid AI investment concerns
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New Study Examines How Often AI Psychosis Actually Happens, and the Results Are Not Good
We’ve seen plenty of evidence suggesting that prolonged use of popular AI chatbots like ChatGPT can coax some…
Australian start-up investments surge $1 billion amid AI gold rush
Funding for Australian technology start-ups surged by $1 billion last year, fuelled by a gold rush into artificial…
I Let Google’s ‘Auto Browse’ AI Agent Take Over Chrome. It Didn’t Quite Click
When I was finally able to experiment with Auto Browse (for real this time), I took Google’s suggestions…
Opinion | Where Is A.I. Taking Us? Eight Leading Thinkers Share Their Visions.
People have been working on artificial intelligence for decades. But five years ago, few were predicting that A.I.…
Requiem for a film-maker: Darren Aronofsky’s AI revolutionary war series is a horror | Darren Aronofsky
If you happen to find yourself stumbling through Time magazine’s YouTube account, perhaps because you are a time…
AI ‘slop’ is transforming social media
However, if a new social media does come along and people vote with their feet (or eyeballs and…
Viral AI personal assistant seen as step change – but experts warn of risks | AI (artificial intelligence)
A new viral AI personal assistant will handle your email inbox, trade away your entire stock portfolio and…