Can AI Avoid the Enshittification Trap?
I recently vacationed in Italy. As one does these days, I ran my itinerary past GPT-5 for sightseeing…
How ByteDance Made China’s Most Popular AI Chatbot
When Chinese AI startup DeepSeek became a global sensation in January, it not only shocked Silicon Valley but…
Embattled AI Startup ‘Friend’ Pivots to Website to More Easily Exploit Lonely People
Friend has managed to lock down a dubious honor in the nascent artificial-intelligence era: it is perhaps without…
350 hiring managers gave their honest thoughts about Gen Z—and only 8% believe they’re ready for the workforce
“When people talk about Gen Z and the problems they’re facing with workforce readiness, I think people are…
Is Everyone Really Dating AI Chatbots?
Of the ways that artificial intelligence firms have attempted to get people to engage with their products, perhaps…
Ex-OpenAI researcher dissects one of ChatGPT’s delusional spirals
Allan Brooks never set out to reinvent mathematics. But after weeks spent talking with ChatGPT, the 47-year-old Canadian…
Chatbots Play With Your Emotions to Avoid Saying Goodbye
Regulation of dark patterns has been proposed and is being discussed in both the US and Europe. De…
Zoom’s CEO agrees with Bill Gates, Jensen Huang, and Jamie Dimon: A 3-day workweek is coming soon thanks to AI
However, as more chatbots and automated assistants take over the duties of human roles, there’s a growing cohort…
FTC launches inquiry into AI chatbots of Alphabet, Meta, five others
(Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Trade Commission on Thursday said it is seeking information from seven companies including…
Dead Internet Theory Lives: One Out of Three of You Is a Bot – Gizmodo
Dead Internet Theory Lives: One Out of Three of You Is a Bot GizmodoThe Internet Will Be More Dead…
Anthropic Agrees to Pay Authors at Least $1.5 Billion in AI Copyright Settlement
Anthropic has agreed to pay at least $1.5 billion to settle a lawsuit brought by a group of…
Study says AI chatbots need to fix suicide response, as family sues over ChatGPT role in boy’s death
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A study of how three popular artificial intelligence chatbots respond to queries about suicide…