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How We Think and Live with AI: Early Patterns of Human Adaptation
People are forming psychological relationships with AI systems that feel unprecedented to them. The Chronicle maps the psychological changes happening as people incorporate AI into their thinking, creativity, and daily relationships.
AI Has Broken High School and College
A conversation between Ian Bogost and Lila Shroff about how school has turned into a free-for-all
Pedagogical Debt: Why It Matters, Are We Ready To Reduce It, Can Generative AI Help?
We’ve all been there—juggling new tech, new expectations, and wondering if our students are
I’ve Reinvented Myself 6 Times. You Might Need to Do It Sooner Than You Think.
“Learn AI or I will fire you.”
Free Training: Become an AI Builder in a Day
A day of AI-focused micro-workshops designed to turn you from a passive user to an active solutions architect.
OpenAI prepares $4 ChatGPT Go for several new countries
OpenAI has been testing a new, cheaper ChatGPT plan called "Go," and it's now rolling out to more regions.
Deepfakes in the Spotlight: Politics, Power, and Sora 2
When presidents post AI videos and new tools make them easier than ever to create, educators must step in to teach students what’s real and what’s not.
Amazon's Ring Plans to Scan Everyone's Face at the Door - Slashdot
Amazon will be adding facial recognition to its camera-equipped Ring doorbells for the first time in December, according to the Washington Post.
"While the feature will be optional for Ring device owners, privacy advocates say it's unfair that wherever the technology is in use, anyone within sight...
The AI Boom Isn't a Bubble.
It's Something Weirder.
Pluralistic: The real (economic) AI apocalypse is nigh (27 Sep 2025) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
OpenAI launch of video app Sora plagued by violent and racist images: ‘The guardrails are not real’
Misinformation researchers say lifelike scenes could obfuscate truth and lead to fraud, bullying and intimidation
HW Digital Edition
A Practical Guide to AI Agents updated
How to Scale GenAI in the Workplace
Each employee saved 2.17 hours per week, on average, once they began using the tool. But something unexpected also happened: Those hours weren’t what employees valued most. Employee satisfaction with Copilot was three times more strongly correlated with perceived improvements in work quality than with time saved. Employees reported quality enhancements in content summarization, content creation, and ideation. Interestingly, many employees reinvested the time they saved into people interactions, strategic planning, and creative work. As one put it, “I can spend more time and energy dedicated to strategizing and planning the rollout of my project.”
The Hidden Costs of Coding With Generative AI
AI coding tools boost productivity in the short term, but hidden technical debt can cripple systems over the long term.
Agentic AI at Scale: Redefining Management for a Superhuman Workforce | MIT Sloan Management Review
Experts debate if implementing agentic AI demands new management approaches.
Instructions for Custom AI Calculus Tutors
AI Calculus Tutor Examples Custom GPT Hawkulus Precalculus and Calculus Coach: https://chatgpt.com/g/g-68d992b987fc8191b6b394cb1dfd1593-hawkulus-precalculus-calculus-coach Gemini Gem Newton: Precalculus and Calculus Learning Coach: https://gemini.google.com/gem/1IojGkCEzOKL5o2w5ve-LEjZLCnFDTZwF?...
Perplexity's Comet AI Web Browser Is Now Available to Everyone
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Can you trust AI Overviews? Recent studies suggest they may not be as accurate as you think
Accuracy is crucial for humans, but AI doesn't seem to think it's important
A principled way to think about AI in education: guidance for...
The rapid emergence of generative artificial intelligence (AI) and related technologies has the potential to dramatically influence higher education, raising questions about the roles of...
OpenAI’s H1 2025: $4.3b in income, $13.5b in loss
Research and development expenses were its largest cost, totaling US$6.7 billion in the first half.
Experts Urge Caution About Using ChatGPT To Pick Stocks - Slashdot
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: With AI chatbots growing in popular usage, it was only a matter of time before large numbers of people began applying them to the stock market. In fact, at least 1 in 10 retail investors now consult ChatGPT or other AI chatbots for stock-picking...
Meta Launches Vibes, an Endless Feed of AI Slop for Your Viewing Displeasure - Slashdot
Meta has rolled out Vibes, an endless feed of AI-generated videos within its Meta AI app and meta.ai website. Users can create short-form synthetic videos from scratch or remix existing AI content from the feed, adding music and adjusting styles before redistributing the artificial output to Instagr...
If you can't use AI then it's bye bye, Accenture tells staff
ai-pocalypse: Consultancy says machine learning advice is making bank
Many employees are using AI to create 'workslop' • The Register
ai-pocalypse: Remember when AI was supposed to make us more productive, not hate each other?
Culture Magazine Urges Professional Writers to Resist AI, Boycott and Stigmatize AI Slop - Slashdot
The editors of the culture magazine n + 1 decry the "well-funded upheaval" caused by a large and powerful coalition of pro-AI forces. ("According to the logic of market share as social transformation, if you move fast and break enough things, nothing can contain you...")
"An extraordinary amount o...
AI-Powered Stan Lee Hologram Debuts at LA Comic Con - Slashdot
An anonymous reader shared this report from Ars Technica:
Late last week, The Hollywood Reporter ran a story about an "AI Stan Lee hologram" that would be appearing at the LA Comic Con this weekend. [Watch it in action here.] Nearly seven years after the famous Marvel Comics creator's death at the ...
ChatGPT Adds 'Instant Checkout' To Shop Directly In Chat - Slashdot
OpenAI unveiled Instant Checkout, a new ChatGPT feature that lets users buy stuff directly through its chatbot. Currently, the feature supports single-item purchases directly from Etsy sellers, but support for more than one million Shopify merchants is coming soon. It's also only available to U.S. C...
AI answers Microsoft licensing questions, helps you choose • The Register
Interview: Thankfully, Onyx's model also knows when to defer to a human for advice