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TikTok not working in US sparks outage questions and algorithm change speculation

When TikTok glitches, people notice fast. Videos stall, feeds fail to refresh, and suddenly everyone’s asking the same question. Is TikTok down, or is something else happening? Over a weekend in late ...
The Washington Post

AI is just another technology Americans don’t like but can’t stop using

Americans feel gloomy about artificial intelligence, and everyone connected to the industry knows it. “AI is not very popular in the U.S. right now,” Sam Altman, the OpenAI CEO who runs ChatGPT, ...
AOL

Fact check: The lies Trump is using to sell his latest attack on mail-in voting

President Donald Trump is pushing for new restrictions on mail-in voting. To sell his proposal, he is telling lies. Trump has been making false claims about mail-in voting since the 2020 campaign that ...
Harvard Business Review

When Using AI Leads to “Brain Fry”

A new study finds that certain patterns of AI use are driving cognitive fatigue, while others can help reduce burnout. by Julie Bedard, Matthew Kropp, Megan Hsu, Olivia T. Karaman, Jason Hawes and ...
Education Week

Are Teens Just Using AI to Cheat? Well, Not Quite (If You Ask Them)

Corrected: A previous version of this story should have said that the Pew Research Center conducted the survey. There’s fear among many educators that most students are now using AI to do too much of ...
Futurism

A Staggering Proportion of High School Kids Are Using AI to Do Their Homework, Which Is Probably Not Going to End Well

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CNBC

Trump admin blacklists Anthropic as AI firm refuses Pentagon demands

President Donald Trump ordered U.S. government agencies to "immediately cease" using technology from the artificial intelligence company Anthropic. The AI startup faces pressure by the Defense ...
The New York Times

In Trump’s Case for War, a Series of False or Unproven Claims

Key elements of the Trump administration’s arguments this week for another military campaign against Iran do not hold up. By Mark Mazzetti Edward Wong David E. Sanger and Julian E. Barnes Reporting ...
National Catholic Reporter

Pope Leo tells priests not to use AI to write homilies or seek likes on TikTok

Pope Leo XIV has urged priests to not to use artificial intelligence to write their homilies or to seek "likes" on social media platforms like TikTok. In a question-and-answer session with clergy from ...
The Conversation

A few weeks of X’s algorithm can make you more right‑wing – and it doesn’t wear off quickly

A new study published today in Nature has found that X’s algorithm – the hidden system or “recipe” that governs which posts appear in your feed and in which order – shifts users’ political opinions in ...
Yahoo

Fact Check: CNN Did NOT Report ICE Agent Who Shot Alex Pretti Found 'NOT-GUILTY'

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lead Stories says: No Such Report Did CNN report that an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent who "un-alived" Minnesota nurse ...
Forbes

4 Reasons Not To Use Generative AI For Writing

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