Apple agreed to pay $250 million to resolve a class-action lawsuit that accused the company of misleading consumers about its artificial intelligence features, specifically a smarter, context-aware version of Siri that buyers…
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Nvidia’s Jensen Huang rejects AI job fears with bold hiring claim
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang pushed back hard against growing fears that artificial intelligence will wipe out jobs across the American economy, telling a high-profile audience Monday that the technology will drive hiring…
Machine intelligence puts human cognition on trial
A Princeton University professor is challenging how the public frames the growing rivalry between machine intelligence and human cognition, arguing that the two forms of thinking are fundamentally different rather than simply…
Digital actors threaten real jobs as China’s microdrama industry booms
Actor Li Jiao’e moved to Hengdian in 2024, chasing a dream. He landed background roles in microdramas, worked his way into speaking parts, and even got recognized on the street. Then the…
AI job cuts move from theory to payroll as Meta slashes workforce
The debate over whether technology destroys jobs or creates them just got a lot more concrete. AI job cuts have arrived on the payroll, and one of the world’s most profitable companies…
Claude Mythos triggers global rethink on AI cybersecurity risks
Anthropic built a machine that scared even its own engineers. Now governments, banks, and regulators worldwide are scrambling to figure out what comes next. The San Francisco-based AI company unveiled its Claude…
When AI becomes a blot on South Africa’s AI policy vision
South Africa set out to lead the continent into an AI-powered future. Instead, it handed the world a cautionary tale about trusting machines with high-stakes decisions. The country’s draft national AI policy…
China blocks Meta’s Singapore AI deal: What’s really driving the move?
China just drew a hard line in the global artificial intelligence race. It has blocked the Meta-Manus AI deal. Beijing’s top economic planner, the National Development and Reform Commission, ordered Meta and…
Future of jobs anxiety drives students to abandon technical degrees
Josephine Timperman walked into Miami University in Ohio with a clear plan and without a doubt about the future of jobs. She declared business analytics as her major, betting that niche technical…
DeepSeek V4 AI model stuns with massive leap in open-source race
Chinese artificial intelligence company DeepSeek on Friday released preview versions of its newest flagship models, marking its most significant ground-up release since the R1 model rattled global markets in early 2025. The…