
Why Our Minds Are Not Equipped to Handle AI
Artificial intelligence functions as cognitive junk food, offering easy short-term appeal while quietly undermining the sustainable mental systems humans have evolved over millennia.
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Artificial intelligence functions as cognitive junk food, offering easy short-term appeal while quietly undermining the sustainable mental systems humans have evolved over millennia.

Founded by robotics and AI experts, startup Safeworld is launching with $12 million in funding to evaluate and underwrite safety risks for generative AI robots using advanced human simulations.

OpenAI is rolling out a new test featuring visual advertisements for sponsored products and services directly within ChatGPT's image generation tool.

A new open-source command line utility called RemoveMacAI allows users to disable Apple Intelligence, delete its underlying models, and reclaim significant storage space on macOS.

TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 announces its final stage lineup, bringing together leaders in artificial intelligence, robotics, biotech, and venture capital for three days of discussions in San Francisco.

California Senator Adam Schiff discusses artificial intelligence regulation, intellectual property challenges, copyright concerns, and the need for dedicated oversight.

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Independent researchers are monitoring a newly discovered fleet of AI agents operating on Tencent infrastructure and querying Alibaba's Amap mapping service.

AI startups face complex architectural choices between frontier APIs, open-weight models, and custom multi-model systems.