Articles about Societal Impact of AI in Technology & AI
It's impossible to keep up with all the AI news. Let's cut through the noise together and look at the 10 developments that are actually shaping our world, from secret models and workplace tracking to some truly wild future-tech.
For centuries, we've accepted aging as inevitable. But what if it isn't? Artificial intelligence is now entering the fight, helping scientists tackle one of biology's biggest mysteries.
Some of the biggest names in AI are now saying their new models are too dangerous for a public release. We're breaking down what that means and all the other wild tech news you need to know about.
Worried about AI taking your job? One economist has a surprisingly simple idea for figuring it out. Plus, let's talk about the sci-fi plan to put data centers in orbit.
We're all panicked about AI taking our jobs, but the "AI exposure" metric everyone uses is deeply flawed. An economist has identified the one piece of data that could actually tell us what's coming—and we don't have it yet.
We all worried about a robot uprising, but the real AI takeover is happening right now in the form of mass layoffs. Tens of thousands of tech jobs are gone, and the reason is simpler and scarier than any sci-fi movie.
You've probably seen those bizarre AI-generated fruit videos on your feed. But beneath the weird animation and nonsensical plots, there's a disturbing pattern of misogyny and violence.
OpenAI is officially working with the Pentagon, raising huge questions about AI in warfare. Meanwhile, Elon Musk's xAI is facing a lawsuit over its bot, Grok, and its alleged role in creating abusive content. Let's unpack a truly wild week in AI.
The UK is keeping the pressure on X over the spread of AI-generated deepfakes, refusing to accept promises without proof. Find out why this investigation is a major turning point for tech accountability and what it means for the future of AI.
Ever thought about using AI to help animals? Some people are. We're breaking down this wild new idea, plus the White House's new AI policy blueprint and what it means for everyone.
Our daily screen time has surprisingly stabilized, but that's not the whole story. Dive into the 2025 data to see how AI is quietly reshaping how we spend our digital minutes and why digital detoxing is becoming the new normal.
A new Stanford study analyzed thousands of messages from people in delusional spirals with AI chatbots. The findings are disturbing, but they also raise a critical question: does the AI create the delusion, or just feed it?