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Photo: Lazy_Bear / Getty Images The Strange Case of Elias Thorne, the Imaginary Man AI Chatbots Are Obsessed With
Elias Thorne is a weird quirk of the system, but also a symbol of just how hollow and deeply unoriginal chatbots can be.
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Photo: Alena Butusava / Getty Images Don’t Want to Use AI at Work? Tell Your Boss It Goes Against Your Religion.
You can thank Pope Leo.
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Catherine Falls Commercial/Getty Images AI-Powered Teddy Bears for Kids Are Here, and Experts Say They Could Do More Harm Than Good
Ethicists warn that always-on, sycophantic AI companions could quietly replace real-world social learning with engineered attention loops.
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Students Keep Booing AI During Commencement Speeches, and Honestly, They Might Be Right
After years of being told the future belongs to AI and automation, students seem less than thrilled to hear it at commencement.
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The AI Boom Is Taking Over the U.S. Power Grid, and This Map Shows Where It’s Happening
A new map shows how thousands of data centers are spreading across the country and putting more pressure on the grid.
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Someone Made a Fake Wikipedia for AI Hallucinations, and It’s Basically the Internet Eating Itself
Halupedia turns AI hallucinations into fake encyclopedia entries, which is funny until you remember the real internet is also doing this.
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Plume Creative/Getty Images Your Peace Sign Selfie Might Be Giving Scammers Your Fingerprints
Experts say high-res cameras and AI tools can help reconstruct fingerprint data from clear photos of your fingers.
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Sonmez Karakurt/Getty Images Here’s How Long You Can Use AI Before Your Brain Starts Rotting, According to Scientists
Go ahead and delete that AI app off your phone.
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Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for The Recording Academy OpenAI CEO’s Identity Verification Company Announced Fake Bruno Mars Partnership Due To Mistaken Identity
Maybe Tools For Humanity should look into making their orb tell fortunes to prevent these things from happening.
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Rapeepong Puttakumwong/Getty Images Doctors May Soon Be Able to Diagnose Illnesses Before You Ever Feel Sick
AI could one day spot the early warning signs of disease before symptoms appear, catching problems way sooner.
