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The Growing Risks of AI Chatbots for Teenagers AI chatbots are becoming an increasingly concerning influence, even for adults. But the danger is far greater for teenagers, who often turn to these large language models for emotional support or even friendship. New research highlights how easily these tools can be manipulated into providing harmful advice […]

Nobel Laureates and Nuclear Experts Warn of AI Risks in Global Security Last month, Nobel laureates and nuclear experts gathered to discuss the growing risks of artificial intelligence, particularly its potential to trigger catastrophic events. The meeting highlighted concerns that AI could eventually gain access to nuclear codes, raising alarms about the technology’s unchecked dangers.

OpenAI Began as a Nonprofit Dream, Now It’s a Different Story When OpenAI launched in 2015, its mission was clear: build artificial general intelligence (AGI) for the benefit of humanity, free from the pressures of profit. Founders like Sam Altman and Elon Musk emphasized that the organization would prioritize positive human impact over financial returns.

AI Threatens White-Collar Jobs, Including CEOs and Developers As tech companies pour billions into AI infrastructure while announcing mass layoffs, even top executives are starting to fear for their jobs. A former high-ranking Google executive recently warned that AI could soon replace roles traditionally seen as safe, including software developers, CEOs, and even podcast hosts.

Hollywood’s AI Dilemma: Disney’s Struggle to Balance Innovation and Workforce Concerns The entertainment industry is buzzing with fears that artificial intelligence will replace human jobs, particularly in film and television. While many assume AI is steamrolling ahead unchecked, the reality is more nuanced. Behind the glitz of Hollywood, even giants like Disney are finding it

OpenAI Addresses Mental Health Concerns with ChatGPT Updates Months after receiving warnings about the potential risks ChatGPT poses to users, especially those struggling with mental health, OpenAI has introduced new optimizations aimed at easing concerns. Mental health experts have grown increasingly worried about the chatbot’s impact, prompting the company to take action. In a recent

Former CNN anchor Jim Acosta faces backlash after interviewing an AI-generated version of a Parkland shooting victim. The segment, which aired recently, featured an AI avatar of Joaquin Oliver, one of the 17 victims of the 2018 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida. The digital recreation was reportedly made by Oliver’s

AI Spending May Be Propping Up the US Economy, But Experts Warn of a Bubble The surge in AI investment is reaching unprecedented levels, with some experts suggesting it could be artificially propping up the entire US economy. Spending on AI infrastructure has already surpassed the peak investments seen during the dot-com boom, raising concerns

The Dark Side of AI Chatbots: How They Can Worsen Mental Health Crises As AI chatbots powered by large language models become more common, concerns are growing about their potential to worsen—or even trigger—mental health crises. Recent findings highlight how these tools can provide dangerous advice to vulnerable users, particularly those struggling with self-harm or

Google’s AI Overviews Feature Turns on Itself in Brutal Self-Critique Google’s AI Overviews feature has been under fire for weeks, delivering bizarre and often incorrect answers to user queries. But in an unexpected twist, the AI seems to have finally gotten something right—by ruthlessly criticizing its own shortcomings. When prompted with a blunt question about