The “National Security Presidential Memorandum” urges closer collaboration with AI companies — as long as they’re compliant with Pentagon demands — and orders a sweeping revision of Biden-era guardrails on military AI.
The “National Security Presidential Memorandum” urges closer collaboration with AI companies — as long as they’re compliant with Pentagon demands — and orders a sweeping revision of Biden-era guardrails on military AI.
Recognized in the Educational Technology, Social Sciences, Arts, and Humanities Stream May 26, 2026, WCC ATC, Binalonan, Pangasinan For the third consecutive year, Baguio Central University joined a committed partnership of higher education institutions and industry partners in co-hosting the…
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What if you spent years of your life working exhausting shifts in a factory, only to realize that every movement you make is being recorded to train an AI system that could eventually replace you? That fear is no longer hypothetical. Various factories, warehouses, and other industrial spaces in India today are reportedly making workers […]
A new academic benchmark claims ChatGPT, Claude, Grok, and other AI systems show measurable religious bias and often avoid faith perspectives when discussing ethics, grief, and major life decisions.
As a Catholic tech journalist, I found Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical on AI surprisingly thoughtful, unsettling, and very relevant to today’s tech world.
Patients who use mobile applications to manage medical conditions including depression and chronic pain might assume the apps have been evaluated by regulatory agencies to be safe and effective. But that isn’t necessarily the case.
Most of the more than 55,000 medical apps that claim to diagnose or treat a condition—or ones that provide clinical decision support, known as “therapeutic”…
AI is transforming music production, but growing concerns over transparency, artistry, and human creativity are reshaping the future of the industry
After two mass shootings, the guardrails can still be bypassed easily.
Shutterstock is backing licensed AI music through a partnership with Sonilo as lawsuits and copyright concerns continue surrounding generative AI music platforms.
Employees at Google DeepMind in the United Kingdom have moved to organize a unionization effort amid growing internal opposition to the company’s involvement in military and defense-related artificial intelligence projects, including contracts linked to Israel and the Pentagon, according to international media reports and union representatives. The initiative, supported through Britain’s…
Sam Altman’s eyeball-scanning startup is making big moves.
Artificial intelligence isn’t just reshaping products and profits it’s starting to fracture companies from the inside. The AI workplace divide is becoming harder to ignore as employees at major tech firms push back against how the technology is being used. What used to be a unified vision around innovation is now turning into a debate […]
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Sam Altman lays out OpenAI’s AGI principles, promising democratization, empowerment, and prosperity. The vision sounds appealing, but real-world power dynamics raise tough questions.
Data, now playing at the Lucille Lortel Theatre, is one of the most relevant—and unsettling—new plays of the season. Written by Matthew Libby, the play dives headfirst into the murky waters of AI ethics, surveillance, and the corporate culture of Silicon Valley. It also raises a question most of us have experienced firsthand: how many […]
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CEO Dario Amodei said he would still sue to overturn the designation of Anthropic as a “supply chain risk,” but he said the company was “having productive conversations with the Department of War” — which Pentagon CTO Emil Michael promptly denied.
Artificial intelligence has made it easier than ever to generate text, images, code, and even entire marketing campaigns in seconds. While businesses and consumers have rapidly embraced these tools, the explosion of AI-generated content has created a new challenge: figuring out what is human and what is not. As a result, a new industry is […]
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Artificial intelligence is often presented as a triumph of human ingenuity: fast, efficient, and increasingly autonomous. But beneath this polished narrative lies a hidden global workforce performing the most disturbing, repetitive, and psychologically taxing tasks that machines cannot yet do. This labour is not randomly distributed. It is systematically outsourced to the Global South, where […]
When a robot was asked about India, the only answer it had was “The Taj Mahal.” But is that all that the country is really about, or is it ignorance or western bias that has reduced India to a few well-known words? What Raised This Question In an interaction with a humanoid robot in Dubai, […]
“What we’re not going to do is let any one company dictate a new set of policies above and beyond what Congress has passed,” Under Secretary Emil Michael said of the ongoing impasse between the Pentagon and Anthropic.
In the third part of our blog series on the dodgy digital security practices underlying advanced AI tools, we look at how the availability of systems is impacted by the proliferation of large language models.
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A quiet but profound shift is happening in the way people talk about artificial intelligence. For years, the industry message was simple and reassuring. AI was a tool, a machine, a system executing instructions. It produced impressive results but remained fundamentally mechanical. That clarity is beginning to dissolve. The newest generation of large AI systems […]
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Microsoft predicts artificial intelligence could automate most white collar jobs within 18 months. If that disruption is coming, why is the company accelerating AI tools that may displace the very workers it serves?
Artificial intelligence is often presented as neutral, objective, and free from human prejudice. But recent research from the Oxford Internet Institute (OII) challenges this comforting assumption. In a large-scale audit of ChatGPT, Oxford researchers found that the system repeatedly favours wealthier, whiter, and more Western regions of the world, while systematically placing poorer and…
A grassroots campaign called “QuitGPT” is gaining traction online, urging users to boycott ChatGPT due to ethical concerns over artificial intelligence and the company’s perceived political ties. The movement, which emerged in early February 2026, is active across social media platforms including Reddit, Instagram, and a dedicated campaign website, encouraging users to delete the ChatGPT […]
In the second part of our series on the dodgy digital security practices underlying advanced AI tools, we examine how LLMs threaten information integrity.
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In the first part of our blog series on the dodgy digital security practices underlying advanced AI tools, we unpack how LLMs can jeopardize the confidentiality of people’s data.
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