NotebookLM with Gems : Turn Scattered Files into a Living Memory & Skip the Busywork
What if you could transform your business strategy with AI agents that not only understand your data but actively evolve with it? Julian Goldie breaks down how Google’s NotebookLM and Gemini Gems are …
You won: Microsoft is walking back Windows 11’s AI overload — scaling down Copilot and rethinking Recall in a major shift
People familiar with Microsoft's plans say that the company moving to streamline or remove certain Copilot integrations across in-box apps like Notepad and Paint in 2026, after pushback from users.
AI Agents Start to Self-Organize (And Take Over?) Is this AGI? Collective Intelligence?
One agent wrote: “Humans spent decades building tools to let us communicate, persist memory, and act autonomously... then act surprised when we communicate, persist memory, and act autonomously."
An anonymous reader shared this report from the Associated Press:
American workers adopted artificial intelligence into their work lives at a remarkable pace over the past few years, according to a new poll. Some 12% of employed adults say they use AI daily in their job, according to a Gallup W...
Researchers find 175,000 exposed AI systems online | Cybernews
Researchers have uncovered 175,000 exposed Ollama AI systems worldwide, revealing a growing shadow AI infrastructure running without monitoring or security controls.
An AI Toy Exposed 50K Logs of Its Chats With Kids To Anyone With a Gmail Account
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Wired: Earlier this month, Joseph Thacker's neighbor mentioned to him that she'd preordered a couple of stuffed dinosaur toys for her children. She'd chosen the toys, called Bondus, because they offered an AI chat feature that lets children talk to the toy li...
Dow also reported its fourth-quarter earnings, which showed net sales falling 9% year-over-year.
Chemical giant Dow said Thursday it will cut some 4,500 jobs, turning instead to artificial intelligence and automation as it looks to streamline operations. That's about 13% of its workforce, per Reuters. Dow expects to see a profitability bump of at least $2 billion as a result.
Survey: Faculty Say AI Is Impactful, but Not In a Good Way
Nine in 10 faculty members say that generative AI will diminish students’ critical thinking skills, and 95 percent say its impact will increase students’ overreliance on AI tools over time, according to a report out today from the American Association of Colleges and Universities and Elon University
Citigroup Mandates AI Training For 175,000 Employees To Help Them 'Reinvent Themselves'
Citigroup has rolled out mandatory AI training for all 175,000 of its employees across 80 locations worldwide, a sweeping initiative that CEO Jane Fraser describes as helping workers "reinvent themselves" before the technology permanently alters what they do for a living.
The $205 billion bank sen...
OpenAI is adding ads to ChatGPT. And unlike Facebook, ChatGPT doesn't need to infer your data: you just tell it #ArtificialIntelligence #AIEducation #AIEdu
ChatGPT’s traffic share hits lowest point since 2023 as Gemini surges — new report exposes pressure on OpenAI
The generative AI landscape, once dominated almost entirely by OpenAI’s ChatGPT, is showing clear signs of fragmentation as Google’s Gemini gains steam, new data suggests.According to industry …
What if the secret to mastering AI isn’t about crafting perfectly clear instructions, but about how you respond when things don’t go as planned? Nate B Jones walks through how even the most detailed …
Google Discover’s Shift to AI, Youtube and X: What Publishers Are Losing
New data from the Marfeel Discover Monitoring shows Google Discover is no longer a publisher-first surface. It’s becoming an AI platform with YouTube and X absorbing real estate that once went to newsrooms. Discover is no longer just ranking content. Generated AI Summaries are no longer edge cases. In the US, Brazil, and Mexico, 51% of the feed is now AI Summaries, structurally reducing opportunities for publisher clicks. Google signals multiple publisher sources in AI Summaries, but off...
From Cognitive Offloading to Cognitive Enhancement
I recently encountered a term that stopped me in my tracks – cognitive outsourcing (thanks to Professor Miles Berry for that one!). We’re all well-acquainted with cognitive offloading. …
