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AI hype promises miracles. That’s as risky as doomsday talk
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Opinion: Why Apple Is “Terrified of Whatever OpenAI Is Building”
Key Takeaways Mark Gurman said on the Decoder podcast that Apple is “terrified” of the screenless, hockey puck-sized AI device OpenAI is building. Gurman says Siri AI has been the gate to…
A fake image of a Georgia mayor kissing a person went viral. Can US voters trust everything they see? | AI (artificial intelligence)
An image of Bianca Motley Broom, the mayor of College Park, Georgia, kissing a man – who was not her husband – in a bar spread far and wide on Facebook. The…
Market may be mispricing AI doomsday risk: Strategist
For all the hand-wringing about the existential danger to humanity posed by AI, markets may still be mispricing the risks of a doomsday scenario — or at least a serious stock market…
Doubts About the AI Boom Are Seeping Into Elite Headlines
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Reddit is killing RSS feeds and ending public API access because of AI bots
Amid a number of updates for moderators and developers announced Wednesday, comes bad news for supporters of a more open web: Reddit is ending support for RSS feeds. Reddit says RSS has…
Meta stock enjoys best month since 2022 on AI momentum
Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer of Meta Platforms Inc., demonstrates Muse, Meta’s AI Agent, during the Meta Connect event in Menlo Park, California, US, on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026. Minh Connors |…
Google rolls out Gemini 4 Argon, its most advanced model
Alphabet unveiled Gemini 4 Argon on Wednesday, its most advanced artificial intelligence model yet, offering major improvements in coding, cybersecurity, and complex professional work. The company said the model sets a new…
Meta’s Muse tops 5 million downloads, faster than ChatGPT, Claude
Meta’s (META) popular Muse AI agent continues to gain steam, topping 5 million downloads as of Wednesday, according to market intelligence firm Sensor Tower. The milestone comes less than a month after…