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Claude for Teachers: Anthropic Offers Free AI Tool to Educators
Anthropic rolled out a free version of its AI chatbot tailored for classroom use on Tuesday, responding to a surge in educators experimenting with artificial intelligence in their lesson planning. Dubbed Claude for Teachers, the platform…
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Meta Accused of Using AI to Target Workers on Medical Leave for Layoffs
A group of 26 former Meta employees has filed a lawsuit claiming the company relied on biased artificial intelligence systems to decide who got cut during its recent layoffs. The suit, reported by Reuters, alleges that Meta used a suite of…
read →OpenAI Readies ChatGPT Speaker, Its First Hardware Push
OpenAI is gearing up to release its debut hardware device: a smart speaker powered by ChatGPT, according to a report from Bloomberg. The gadget will lack a screen but will use a camera and other sensors to perceive its surroundings.…
read →Boston Dynamics puts its $74,500 robot dog to work as a delivery helper
Boston Dynamics’ four-legged robot, Spot, has already made a name for itself inspecting factories and patrolling the ruins of Pompeii. Now the company wants to see if it can handle a more everyday task: dropping off packages. The company…
read →Top Economists and AI Experts Call for Urgent Action on Job Displacement
A coalition of hundreds of leading economists, Nobel laureates, and top computer scientists has issued a stark warning: the rapid rise of artificial intelligence threatens to trigger widespread job losses unless governments and…
read →When AI Botched the Constitution: Boynton Beach’s $14K Typo Fiasco
For a few days in late June, visitors to Boynton Beach City Hall were greeted by a very unusual version of the U.S. Constitution—one that kicked off with “Wee the people.” The typo appeared on semi-transparent window wraps ordered by the…
read →Over 200 Experts Urge Immediate Action on AI’s Economic Fallout
More than 200 economists and AI researchers, including 16 Nobel laureates, have signed an open letter demanding that policymakers and tech leaders prepare now for the economic upheaval artificial intelligence will bring. Organized by…
read →Nearly Half of Russians Open to AI Advice, Survey Finds
A new study from media holding Rambler&Co reveals that nearly half of Russians are ready to turn to AI assistants for advice and explanations on complex topics. The survey, released Monday, shows that 40% of respondents see AI as a go-to…
read →Political Campaigns Deploy AI Text Bots to Woo Voters Before Midterms
If your phone has been buzzing with campaign texts ahead of the midterms, the person on the other end might not be a person at all. Political operatives are now using artificial intelligence to send personalized text messages that sound…
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Australia’s Copyright Battle: Artists vs. AI Giants as Labor Sits Divided
When author Anna Funder stood before reporters at Parliament House this month, she didn’t mince words. The Stasiland writer called herself a “victim of crime,” accusing tech companies of flagrantly hoovering up her work for profit. Her…
read →OpenAI Targets Family Market as ChatGPT Grows Up
Three years after ChatGPT first brought generative AI to the masses, OpenAI is shifting its focus from individual users to entire households. The company is now hiring a dedicated product manager in San Francisco to build experiences…
read →Meet Nika: The AI Training Buddy Built by Medical Students
A team of students from Sechenov University has developed an AI assistant named Nika, designed to keep amateur athletes—especially runners—motivated during their workouts. Unlike fitness apps that focus on tracking or planning, Nika acts…
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