‘Everyone’s discussing AI,’ said a French chef. At a table with 12 chefs at the Michelin Guide awards ‘it was the main thing we talked about’
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U.S. researchers seek to legitimize AI mental health care
Researchers believe AI can deliver reliable psychotherapy, distinguishing their work from the unproven mental health apps
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Japan dating app uses govt data to verify unmarried status
In Japan, 97 per cent of women and 83 per cent of men want to be able to know whether their potential partner is already married: survey
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U.S. students ‘race’ sperm in reproductive health stunt
17-year-old high schooler Eric Zhu invented a sperm ‘racing’ game to call attention to decreasing sperm counts and male infertility
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Denmark accuses Russia of Greenland disinformation campaign
A Russian disinformation campaign falsely claimed that a Danish lawmaker was seeking Russian aid to prevent the U.S. from annexing Greenland
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‘Toxic beauty’: Rise of ‘looksmaxxing’ influencers
Looksmaxxing influencers have surged in popularity on social media, capitalizing on the insecurities of young men eager to boost their looks
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Google has illegal monopoly in ad tech, U.S. judge rules
A U.S. judge ruled Google acted illegally to dominate three sectors of digital advertising which left ‘less for … workers and businesses’
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They sold their likeness to AI platforms — and regretted it
Many people who license their image to AI marketing companies are unpleasantly surprised to see themselves in deepfakes, scams and propaganda
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Meta news ban intensifying Canadians’ legacy media break
Canadians on Meta apps like Facebook or Instagram will find election coverage filtered through online creators and influencers
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New app hopes to empower artists against AI
In 2008, scriptwriter Ed Bennett-Coles said he experienced a career “death moment” for artists after he read an article about AI managing to write its first screenplay. Nearly two decades later, he and friend Jamie Hartman, a songwriter, have developed a blockchain-based application they hope will empower writers, artists and others to own and protect […]