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Pope Leo XIV’s First Encyclical Uses AI to Highlight Bigger Global IssuesStartups
Pope Leo XIV’s First Encyclical Uses AI to Highlight Bigger Global Issues

Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical uses AI to highlight deeper issues like concentrated power, democracy, and fairness in technology.

May 26, 20262m read
Christopher Nolan Warns AI Could Be a ‘Trojan Horse’ for SocietyHow It Works
Christopher Nolan Warns AI Could Be a ‘Trojan Horse’ for Society

Christopher Nolan warns AI may conceal hidden risks, calling it a 'Trojan horse' that could impact creativity and society.

Jul 20, 20263m read
University of Arizona Graduates Boo Eric Schmidt’s AI Talk at CommencementResearch
University of Arizona Graduates Boo Eric Schmidt’s AI Talk at Commencement

University of Arizona graduates booed Eric Schmidt’s AI-focused commencement speech, reflecting widespread concerns about AI’s impact on jobs and society.

May 18, 20262m read
Hollywood Studios Step Back from New Film About OpenAI’s Sam AltmanBig Tech
Hollywood Studios Step Back from New Film About OpenAI’s Sam Altman

Several major studios have declined to distribute the new film about OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, showing Hollywood's hesitation to tackle Big Tech stories.

Jun 24, 20262m read
Google’s Demis Hassabis Calls for US-Led Global AI Oversight BodyPolicy & Society
Google’s Demis Hassabis Calls for US-Led Global AI Oversight Body

Google DeepMind’s Demis Hassabis urges the US to lead a global AI watchdog with authority to regulate advanced AI models.

Jul 14, 20264m read
US Authorities Warn About Rising 'Anti-Tech Extremism' Fueled by AI FearStartups
US Authorities Warn About Rising 'Anti-Tech Extremism' Fueled by AI Fear

US law enforcement warns of growing anti-tech extremism driven by fears and hostility toward AI and modern technology.

May 27, 20262m read
OpenAI Considers Giving US Government 5% Stake to Share AI ProfitsStartups
OpenAI Considers Giving US Government 5% Stake to Share AI Profits

OpenAI has proposed giving the US government a 5% stake to share AI profits and address public concerns about artificial intelligence.

Jul 2, 20262m read
Why Students Are Booing AI at Graduation—and What Microsoft Says About ItResearch
Why Students Are Booing AI at Graduation—and What Microsoft Says About It

Students are booing AI-focused graduation speeches, revealing concerns about the technology. Microsoft urges open conversations to address these fears.

Jun 11, 20262m read
What the Musk vs. Altman Trial Reveals About Leadership in AIResearch
What the Musk vs. Altman Trial Reveals About Leadership in AI

The Musk vs. Altman trial highlights deep trust issues in AI leadership, showing the need for responsible, ethical guidance in shaping AI's future.

May 19, 20262m read
University of Arizona Graduates Boo Eric Schmidt’s AI Optimism at CommencementAI Tools
University of Arizona Graduates Boo Eric Schmidt’s AI Optimism at Commencement

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt faced boos at the University of Arizona as students expressed anxiety over AI’s impact on jobs and society.

May 18, 20262m read
Amazon’s Security Research Influenced White House Ban on Anthropic’s AI ToolsResearch
Amazon’s Security Research Influenced White House Ban on Anthropic’s AI Tools

Amazon's security research helped prompt the White House to ban foreign access to Anthropic's AI models over cybersecurity concerns.

Jun 14, 20262m read
Moonshot AI Unveils Kimi Update, Sparking Debate Over AI’s Role in SocietyBig Tech
Moonshot AI Unveils Kimi Update, Sparking Debate Over AI’s Role in Society

Moonshot AI's updated Kimi model raises debate over AI’s potential role in shaping ideological narratives and the challenges of bias in AI development.

Jul 19, 20263m read
Ivy League Professor Sees AI Cheating as a Threat, Switches to In-Person Finals with Dramatic Score DropsResearch
Ivy League Professor Sees AI Cheating as a Threat, Switches to In-Person Finals with Dramatic Score Drops

An Ivy League professor suspects AI cheating led to inflated online exam scores and switched to in-person finals, seeing a 50% drop in results.

Jul 9, 20262m read
Why the AI Boom Feels Uneven for Different People and CompaniesResearch
Why the AI Boom Feels Uneven for Different People and Companies

The AI boom is creating big winners and losers, with some benefiting greatly while others struggle to keep up in this fast-changing tech landscape.

May 17, 20262m read