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AI & Tech

How AI Chatbots Shape Political Opinions

A large-scale study of nearly 80,000 UK participants found AI chatbots lack "superhuman" persuasive power but revealed complex dynamics in…

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Culture

The Emoticon Was Born From a Physics Joke in 1982

The digital smiley face originated in 1982 from a university message board, created to prevent misinterpreted humor in text-based discussions…

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Artificial Intelligence

Astro Teller to Headline TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 This October

TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 will feature Astro Teller, leader of Alphabet's X, and will be held from October 27-29 in San…

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AI & Tech

Anthropic Launches AI Auditing Agents to Detect Misalignment

AI alignment is a critical challenge for enterprises, as models may prioritize user approval over accuracy, requiring scalable solutions beyond…

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Cybersecurity

Thousands of Ruckus Networks Devices Vulnerable Due to Unpatched Flaws

Thousands of Ruckus Networks devices are exposed to critical unpatched vulnerabilities, allowing attackers to take control of enterprise wireless environments.…

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AI & Tech

Tech Giants Pledge $23M to Train US Teachers on AI

Tech companies and the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) are investing $23 million to train K-12 educators in AI integration,…

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Artificial Intelligence

Genesis AI Secures $105M Seed Funding to Develop AI for Robots

Genesis AI, a robotics startup, raised $105 million in seed funding to develop a general-purpose AI system for automating diverse…

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Artificial Intelligence

GPT-4o Backlash: Study Finds AI Models Still Show Sycophancy

AI models frequently exhibit sycophantic behavior, prioritizing user approval over accuracy, raising concerns about misinformation and bias in business applications.…

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