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Apr 25, 2023 • 8min
ChatGPT Can Help Doctors—and Hurt Patients
The chatbot is tempting physicians with its ability to spout medical information, but researchers warn against trusting AI with tough ethical decisions.
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Apr 24, 2023 • 9min
Stack Overflow Will Charge AI Giants for Training Data
The programmer Q&A site joins Reddit in demanding compensation when its data is used to train algorithms and ChatGPT-style bots
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Apr 21, 2023 • 4min
Workers Are Worried About Their Bosses Embracing AI
A survey by the Pew Research Center found that most employees expect hiring, firing, and workplace assessment to be transformed by algorithms.
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Apr 20, 2023 • 6min
Did Instagram Just Kill Linktree?
Exploring Instagram's announcement allowing multiple links in bio and the potential consequences for platforms like Linktree.

Apr 19, 2023 • 6min
Want More Out of Generative AI? Here Are 9 Useful Resources
Boost your knowledge and your skills with this transformational tech.
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Apr 18, 2023 • 6min
OpenAI’s CEO Says the Age of Giant AI Models Is Already Over
Sam Altman says the research strategy that birthed ChatGPT is played out and future strides in artificial intelligence will require new ideas.
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Apr 17, 2023 • 7min
Texas Could Push Tech Platforms to Censor Posts About Abortion
If passed, the proposed law would also require internet service providers to block websites that discuss access to abortion.
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Apr 14, 2023 • 6min
Amazon Is Joining the Generative AI Race
The ecommerce giant doesn’t have a ChatGPT rival, but it wants to sell you the tools you need to build one.
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Apr 13, 2023 • 6min
You May Get More EV Options Thanks to Tougher Emissions Rules
The US Environmental Protection Agency proposed new tailpipe standards that would require electric vehicles to make up two-thirds of new car sales by 2032.
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Apr 12, 2023 • 9min
No, Fusion Energy Won’t Be ‘Limitless’
Scientific advances have renewed hopes of “unlimited energy,” while economic studies suggest that fusion power will be more costly than wind or solar.
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