The Fight to Hold AI Companies Accountable for Children’s Deaths
…to age 8 said their children have used AI for learning. With cases such as Amaurie’s piling up, OpenAI made some changes to ChatGPT in September. The company is rolling out…
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He Couldn’t Land a Job Interview. Was AI to Blame?
…One of the system’s primary functions is the AI grade-normalization tool. From what Pletcher was seeing, the grades displayed for a given applicant on those charts could change from minute…
The Internet’s Favorite Lawyer Says We’re Living Through ‘Multiple Watergates per Week’
…Despite the fact that the news talks about lawyers using AI and AI hallucinating cases, the problem I don't feel is really the AI itself so much as lawyers not checking…
Monica Lewinsky Has Always Hated Notifications
…Send this to yourself.” Last thing you asked AI: “When was Death of a Salesman at the Morosco Theatre?” and “Can you find a famous photo of men coming out of that…
Duolingo’s Luis von Ahn Wants to Delete the Blockchain
…As AI rapidly changes the way people learn, how companies run, and how workers contemplate their worth, I wondered how it was informing Duolingo’s own inner workings, plans for expansion, and…
Trump Pivots on AI Regulation, Worker Ousted by DOGE Runs for Office, and Hantavirus Explained
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The Creators of ‘Hacks’ Really, Really, Really Hate AI
…The landscape changed, and so did she. Good reminder for everyone. Read the fine print and then negotiate a better contract. I want to talk about AI, which is obviously a huge…
It Might Not Be the Best $499 Phone, but I'm Glad Nothing's Phone (4a) Pro Exists
…Some phone makers are trying to keep spec changes to a minimum without raising the MSRP, like Google's Pixel 10a , which is nearly indistinguishable from its predecessor. London-based Nothing isn…
The Top New Features in Google’s Android 17—and Gemini Intelligence—Coming This Summer
…What if you don't want AI baked into your phone? “A user always has control,” says Mindy Brooks, vice president of product management on the Gemini Intelligence experience. “They can turn…
‘Uncanny Valley’: Anthropic’s DOD Lawsuit, War Memes, and AI Coming for VC Jobs
…He sounds exactly like us when we're explaining why AI could never replace a human editor. We're like, "There's a taste aspect. AI could never." Brian Barrett: So we…