Artificial intelligence is moving beyond answering questions to navigating websites, organizing information, and completing tasks. The possibilities are impressive—but giving software permission to act on our behalf introduces a new…
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Can AI Help You Get Your Life Organized? Five Everyday Tasks Worth Trying
From planning meals and organizing paperwork to preparing trips and managing busy schedules, AI assistants can make everyday life easier. Here are five practical ways to put them to work—without…
When AI Knows You’re Losing: Are Gambling Companies Using Algorithms to Keep You Betting?
An investigation into DraftKings reveals how artificial intelligence can predict which customers may generate the greatest gambling losses. The company disputes allegations of improper targeting, but the controversy raises urgent…
Can AI Translation Apps Really Replace a Human Translator?
Google Translate, DeepL, and ChatGPT are making communication across languages easier than ever. But when accuracy, cultural understanding, and human judgment matter, how much should we trust the machines? Imagine…
Bill Gates Believes AI Could Transform the Fight Against Alzheimer’s. How Close Are We to a Cure?
New blood tests, artificial intelligence, and emerging treatments are bringing fresh hope to Alzheimer's research. But while scientists are making remarkable progress, a cure remains elusive. For millions of families,…
Is AI Rejecting Your Résumé Before a Human Ever Sees It?
Employers are using increasingly sophisticated software to screen job applications. But how much power do these systems really have, and what can job seekers do to make sure their qualifications…
Crypto and AI: A Beginner’s Guide to the Digital Money Everyone Is Talking About
Cryptocurrency advertisements are everywhere, and artificial intelligence is making the promises even more tempting. But what exactly is digital money, how does AI fit into the picture, and what should…
What Do Cats and Cars Have in Common? A New Clue to AI’s Biggest Mystery
An unusual discovery inside an artificial neural network has prompted a former OpenAI researcher to challenge one of the most troubling assumptions about artificial intelligence: that its inner workings may…
Can Artificial Intelligence Restore Orson Welles’s Lost Masterpiece?
More than eight decades after Hollywood dismantled The Magnificent Ambersons, producer Edward Saatchi is using artificial intelligence to reconstruct its missing scenes. But can technology recover an artist’s vision—or only…
Is Big Tech Using Neuroscience to Keep Us Hooked on Our Phones?
From dopamine-driven rewards to AI-powered recommendations, technology companies have learned how to capture our attention. But how much do they really know about influencing the human brain? You pick up…