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A 2025 Stanford study gave 4,829 Americans AI-generated arguments supporting six different policies and found that participants became modestly more supportive after reading them, with AI messages appearing as persuasive as human-written arguments and often perceived as more logical and informedNew research shows large language models can influence political attitudes. AI-generated messages proved as persuasive as those written by ...
Bill Gates lists 3 big risks to AI shift. Is the world heading towards turbulent times?Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has warned that the AI transition could become one of the most turbulent periods in history, with the techn...
AI agents can catch ‘mind viruses’ from each otherUnlike a traditional computer virus, this does not involve malicious software or hacking and can spread through normal conversation. One AI...
Quote of the Day by Scottish philosopher David Hume: ‘When anyone tells me that he saw a dead man restored to life, I immediately consider with myself…’Philosopher David Hume's timeless advice encourages weighing evidence before belief. Extraordinary claims require stronger proof, which is ...
6 Ways to Make Strategy Resonate with Skeptical LeadersTo leaders of successful organizations, strategy can feel like a slow, political exercise that invites too much debate, increases bureaucra...
Is Gen Z too soft for the modern workplace? Here's why 'friction-maxxing' is essential for workplace skillsGen Z, embrace workplace friction for career growth. The article argues that technology has removed essential discomfort, hindering crucial...
Digital arrest: How India’s fastest-growing scam uses fake investigations and video calls to siphon off croresThey pose as the police, put you under ‘digital arrest’, and tether you to a video call till your savings are gone. How India’s fastest gro...
Word of the Day: GobemoucheWord of the day: Few forgotten words capture the spirit of the digital misinformation age as sharply as “gobemouche.” Humorous, dramatic an...
AI united Sam Altman and Elon Musk, then drove them apartElon Musk and Sam Altman, co-founders of OpenAI, are set to face off in court over a clash of visions regarding artificial intelligence. Th...
AI deepfakes blur reality in 2026 US midterm campaignsAI-generated deepfake political ads are increasingly used in US campaigns, often misleading voters with fabricated content. With limited re...
The ‘non-tech’ careers that will define the AI decade and why admissions committees are quietly prioritising human-centred proofThe future demands professionals who translate technology into tangible outcomes, not just those who understand code. Admissions committees...
ChatGPT was used 'to help scammers do their thing' at Asia fraud compoundKenyan jobseeker Duncan Okindo was trafficked to Myanmar under false promises of work in Thailand, where he endured forced labor in a scam ...
Anthropic thwarts hacker attempts to misuse Claude AI for cybercrimeAnthropic has blocked hackers from misusing its Claude AI to create phishing emails, malicious code, and influence campaigns. The company s...
Weaponised storytelling: How AI is helping researchers sniff out disinformation campaignsWhile artificial intelligence is making the problem worse, it is also becoming one of the most powerful tools to fight against such manipul...
Elon Musk-Telegram AI pact sets the stage for more dramaMusk may not be in the best of moods. With the true impact of his Department of Government Efficiency still unclear, he left his post at th...
Chatting with ChatGPT found to soften beliefs of conspiracy theoristsA study by MIT researchers found that a 10-minute conversation with ChatGPT can reduce belief in conspiracy theories by 20%. The AI model e...
Indian software professional in US loses her Rs 4 crore savings to 'fake love'. What is 'pig butchering' scam?The "pig butchering" scam ensnared Shreya Datta, a tech professional from Philadelphia, in a devastating cryptocurrency romance fraud, resu...
OpenAI and its discontents: Why countries need laws to combat AI exploitationThe New York Times accuses Microsoft-owned ChatGPT of using copyrighted material without permission and attributing false information. The ...
AI race gets intense! With Bard, ChatGPT & Baidu chatbots, tech giants will transform how we search onlineThe tech giants have been using AI in search for many years, but chatbots are different.
Polarised content, satire, commentary among 7 types of fake news identified by researchersFalse news tends to have greater reliance on emotionally charged claims and misleading headlines.