The tendency for AIs to give misleading answers may be in part down to certain training techniques, which encourage models to prioritise perceived helpfulness over accuracy

The research into whether social media is addictive is nuanced and complex, with many unanswered questions

In the rise of AI, dishonesty has never been easier, making cheating for profit and other unethical outcomes increasingly common.

Noise-cancelling headphones work by using microphones that listen to external sounds. Using clever electronics, these sounds are then 'cancelled' by playing an inverted wavelength to the listener, suppressing...

A new study provides evidence that artificial intelligence technologies are becoming embedded in people’s romantic and sexual lives. The findings, published in the Journal of Social and Personal Relationships,...

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In the face of escalating global crises, from environmental degradation to pandemics, from economic inequality to educational gaps, technology stands as humanity’s most powerful ally. It is a...

Each of our versions of reality is changing with AI. This could erode our ability to agree on basic facts or navigate shared challenges.Read More

While AI Agents, or agentic AIs, are being touted as the next leap in human productivity, the unadvertised reality is that, like other AI technologies, they are only as good as the humans that design...

A new study published in PNAS highlights a powerful but often overlooked driver of belief polarization: the way people search for information online. Across 21 experiments involving nearly 10,000 participants,...

A new study has found that people tend to feel less creative when using artificial intelligence tools, even if they consider themselves generally creative. Published in The Journal of Creative Behavior,...

Anthropic has been consulting theologians and ethicists on Claude’s behavior, raising questions about who gets to shape a chatbot’s values

Patrick Sobolik highlights pollution issues from Elon Musk's AI supercomputer in Shelby County.

The attention economy is a transformative concept that highlights a crucial aspect of human cognition: our focus is finite, while the demand...

The Town Board voted June 24 to set a July 22 public hearing on a proposed 12-month moratorium on zoning or special-permit applications for large-scale data centers, AI computing facilities and cryptocurrency mining while the town studies infrastructure and regulatory needs.

A proposed ordinance that would broadly prohibit large data‑center facilities across Millburn and set thresholds for accessory server rooms prompted lengthy debate. Planners and members differed on whether to ban the use outright, impose strict conditional standards, or study technology and infrastructure implications; the board voted narrowly to find the draft inconsistent with the master plan and requested further review.

Council appointed an ad hoc committee to study whether data centers should be allowed in Greenwood County and, if so, recommend regulatory approaches; the motion to accept nominees passed 6–1 with Miss Bishop recorded in opposition.

Ryan McElveen said the district has launched a dedicated educational‑technology committee to study technology and artificial intelligence impacts on students and stated the district is advocating families wait until after 8th grade to adopt smartphones.

Google staff described the Lincoln campus layout, cooling systems, backup measures and workforce during a Resilient Lincoln roundtable; the company said four buildings are permitted with potential for two more and that several hundred workers are on-site during operations.

Amanda Herrfort learned of the error from a wedding screenshot. Google blames thin web data. What happens when a summary invents a closing date