The EU KIDS Act proposes a technically admirable age-verification lock for social networks, but the real problem is what happens once kids are inside.
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In Our AI World, Is Everybody Now Cheating?
OpenAI has fired contractors for using tools such as Grammarly and machine translators while helping train its models, raising the question of where acceptable AI assistance ends.
OpenAI has fired contractors for using tools such as Grammarly and machine translators while helping train its models, raising the question of where acceptable AI assistance ends.
Measles Had Been Defeated; Unscrupulous Politicians Have Revived It
Measles cases in the US have reached their highest level since 1991 as anti-vaccine politicians undermine the vaccination that once eliminated the disease.
Measles cases in the US have reached their highest level since 1991 as anti-vaccine politicians undermine the vaccination that once eliminated the disease.
Geoffrey Hinton Could Perhaps Be Right About AI… but Wrong About Radiologists
Ten years after Geoffrey Hinton predicted AI would make radiologists obsolete, demand for them has risen by 26% and nearly all of them use AI daily.
Ten years after Geoffrey Hinton predicted AI would make radiologists obsolete, demand for them has risen by 26% and nearly all of them use AI daily.
What Happens When an AI Model Knows It’s Being Watched?
Astra’s advanced capabilities make it harder to monitor, raising serious concerns about AI auditability and ethical oversight.
Astra’s advanced capabilities make it harder to monitor, raising serious concerns about AI auditability and ethical oversight.
Who’s Liable When a Self-Driving Car Breaks the Law?
As self-driving cars spread, lawmakers from China to California are deciding who is liable when one breaks the law.
As self-driving cars spread, lawmakers from China to California are deciding who is liable when one breaks the law.
AI Comment Spam Is Here, Good Luck Managing It…
AI-generated comment spam is getting past the filters that used to catch it, and it is becoming a problem for anyone who runs a website.
AI-generated comment spam is getting past the filters that used to catch it, and it is becoming a problem for anyone who runs a website.
In the United States Running an Illegal Monopoly Has No Consequences: Just Ask Google
A US judge ruled Google ran an illegal monopoly but refused to break it up, showing that antitrust law has become little more than theatre.
A US judge ruled Google ran an illegal monopoly but refused to break it up, showing that antitrust law has become little more than theatre.
When Everyone Has the Same AI, What Makes Your Company Smarter?
The real asset in corporate AI isn't the model—it's the learning loops that create lasting institutional intelligence.
The real asset in corporate AI isn’t the model—it’s the learning loops that create lasting institutional intelligence.
Here’s Why Everything You Believe About Kids and Screen Time Is Wrong
The impact of screen time on children is complex and depends on factors like content, context, and whether it’s passive or interactive.
The impact of screen time on children is complex and depends on factors like content, context, and whether it’s passive or interactive.
Big Tech Wants Cheap, Reliable Power. Gas Isn’t It
Big Tech's shift to gas reveals a costly, short-sighted energy strategy.
Big Tech’s shift to gas reveals a costly, short-sighted energy strategy.
Should We Be Surprised Publishers Are Learning How to Influence Chatbot Answers?
AI responses manipulated through hidden ads in machine-targeted content.
AI responses manipulated through hidden ads in machine-targeted content.
Zuckerberg Buys His Way Out of Trouble Once Again: Will He Ever Face Punishment for His Crimes?
Meta’s out-of-court deal exposes its blatant disregard for accountability, shielding Mark Zuckerberg from true responsibility while preserving harmful practices.
Meta’s out-of-court deal exposes its blatant disregard for accountability, shielding Mark Zuckerberg from true responsibility while preserving harmful practices.
Gen Z Grew up in an Enshittified World, and It Shows
Young people’s distrust of the world around them isn’t the result of ignorance, but of intensive exposure.
Young people’s distrust of the world around them isn’t the result of ignorance, but of intensive exposure.
Why We’ve Stopped Posting on Social Media (And What It Means for Our Mental Health)
There was a time when social media served a purpose as simple as finding out what our friends and family were up to.
There was a time when social media served a purpose as simple as finding out what our friends and family were up to.
The AI Model Doesn’t Matter Anymore; It’s All About the Orchestration
AI models are becoming interchangeable commodities, with the focus shifting from the model itself to the layer that decides which model to use and when.
AI models are becoming interchangeable commodities, with the focus shifting from the model itself to the layer that decides which model to use and when.