Chatbots Are Becoming Really, Really Good Criminals

We may now be in the “golden age for criminals with AI,” as Shawn Loveland, the chief operating officer at the cybersecurity ...

The ChatGPT effect: In 3 years the AI chatbot has changed the way people look things up

ChatGPT has dramatically altered how people retrieve information, muscling aside Google search as the first stop on the hunt ...

What OpenAI Did When ChatGPT Users Lost Touch With Reality

In tweaking its chatbot to appeal to more people, OpenAI made it riskier for some of them. Now the company has made its ...
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Master Python with These Top Online Practice Resources

Interactive platforms like Codecademy and Dataquest.io let you learn and code right in your browser, making python online ...

Google's Antigravity puts coding productivity before AI hype - and the result is astonishing

Google unveils Antigravity, a productivity-focused AI coding IDE. Built on VS Code, it enables instant familiarity and plugin support. Screenshots, recordings, and browser testing power agent ...
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I spent two hours telling a chatbot about mental health problems. Its responses scared me

A version of this essay first appeared on the website of the U.S. PIRG Education Fund. With the rise of ChatGPT and social media companies like Snapchat and Instagram integrating AI chatbots into ...
CNET

This AI Chatbot Is Built to Disagree With You, and It's Better Than ChatGPT

Katelyn is a writer with CNET covering artificial intelligence, including chatbots, image and video generators. Her work explores how new AI technology is infiltrating our lives, shaping the content ...
Observer

As A.I. Chatbots Trigger Mental Health Crises, Tech Giants Scramble for Safeguards

As chatbots like ChatGPT and Character.AI face scrutiny, companies and lawmakers push for stronger mental health protections and age rules. Thuyen Ngo/Unsplash Psychosis, mania and depression are ...
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Several library projects fell flat of Multnomah County, Portland’s recycling policies

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Auditors are pushing Multnomah County to implement recycling procedures for contractors after finding that several construction projects failed to comply with local policies.
CNN

After a wave of lawsuits, Character.AI will no longer let teens chat with its chatbots

EDITOR’S NOTE: This story contains discussion of suicide. Help is available if you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts or mental health matters. In the US: Call or text 988, the ...
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You Can Run An AI Chatbot Locally On Your iPhone - Here's How

Artificial intelligence chatbots such as ChatGPT, with all its unexpected features, and Google Gemini, with its impressive gaming feature, are typically tethered to the cloud, where powerful servers ...
Nevada Appeal

Silver Oak Townhomes, trail projects go to Carson City supervisors

A residential project entailing 92 townhomes in northwest Carson City will get the consideration of the Board of Supervisors on Thursday. The meeting starts 8:30 a.m. in the board room of the ...