A.I. Sweeps Through Newsrooms, but Is It a Journalist or a Tool?
A.I. has set off industrywide soul-searching about its potential and pitfalls.
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CreditThe Denver Post, via Getty Images Vigilante Lawyers Expose the Rising Tide of A.I. Slop in Court Filings
More lawyers are using artificial intelligence to write legal briefs. Some colleagues are publicizing the A.I.-generated errors.
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CreditNick Little OpenAI Races to Quell Concerns Over Its Finances
The A.I. company faced pushback after a top executive raised the idea of government aid, amid concerns that the A.I. industry is headed toward a dangerous bubble.
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How A.I. and Social Media Contribute to ‘Brain Rot’
A.I. search tools, chatbots and social media are associated with lower cognitive performance, studies say. What to do?
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More in Personal Technology ›You Don’t Need to Swipe Right. A.I. Is Transforming Dating Apps.
Meet your artificial intelligence matchmakers. These A.I. tools are changing dating apps, so users don’t have to swipe through an endless scroll of profiles.
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CreditOlivier Heiligers Smart Beds Helped Them Sleep on a Cloud. Then the Cloud Crashed.
The widespread outage involving the cloud-computing provider Amazon Web Services ensnared unexpected consumers earlier this week: people who just wanted a good night’s sleep.
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CreditJeenah Moon for The New York Times Who Needs a Printer or Scanner? Just Use Your Mobile Device.
Free software on your phone or tablet lets you scan, create, edit, annotate and even sign digitized documents on the go.
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CreditApple Instagram Unveils Teen Safety Features for A.I. Chatbots
Instagram is introducing parental controls and limits to conversations on topics like self-harm as concerns grow over how A.I. chatbots affect mental health.
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The restrictions also apply to conversations between teenage users and artificial intelligence chatbots.
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China Resumes Some Chip Exports, Easing Fears of a Global Crunch
A leading German automotive supplier said it was again allowed to ship semiconductors that Beijing had barred for export.
By Melissa Eddy
We Met NEO, the Viral Humanoid Robot + HatGPT
People have been waiting for a robot to do their chores since they watched “The Jetsons.” Can the company behind NEO finally make it happen?
By Kevin Roose, Casey Newton, Whitney Jones, Rachel Cohn, Jen Poyant, Katie McMurran, Dan Powell, Elisheba Ittoop, Rowan Niemisto and Diane Wong
Lawsuits Blame ChatGPT for Suicides and Harmful Delusions
Seven complaints, filed on Thursday, claim the popular chatbot encouraged dangerous discussions and led to mental breakdowns.
By Kashmir Hill
Musk Wins $1 Trillion Pay Package, Creating Split Screen on Wealth in America
Tesla shareholders approved a plan to grant Elon Musk shares worth nearly $1 trillion if he meets ambitious goals, including vastly expanding the company’s stock market valuation.
By Rebecca F. Elliott, Jack Ewing and Reid J. Epstein
Online, It’s Clear Who’s Responsible for the Shutdown: The Other Side
A blame game has played out on the internet and on television. President Trump has pulled out the stops.
By Stuart A. Thompson
Are A.I. Therapy Chatbots Safe to Use?
Psychologists and technologists see them as the future of therapy. The Food and Drug Administration is exploring whether to regulate them as medical devices.
By Cade Metz
Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan Restructure Their Philanthropy
The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative said its restructured organization, Biohub, would lead its focus on artificial intelligence and scientific research.
By Eli Tan, Mike Isaac and Theodore Schleifer
TrilobitesWhere You See a Fancy Fish, Engineers See Alan Turing’s Math
Using a new computer model, scientists simulated the stripes, spots and hexagons on a species of boxfish, imperfections and all.
By Katrina Miller
news analysisWould Elon Musk Work Harder for $1 Trillion Than $1 Billion?
Economists and psychologists say that compensation may not provide as powerful an incentive as is often assumed.
By Patricia Cohen
How Trade Tensions Sent Automakers Scrambling for Chips
Carmakers and their suppliers are piecing together new supply chains after a Chinese-owned company in the Netherlands was caught in the middle of the trade war, revealing European vulnerabilities.
By Melissa Eddy
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