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AI friends are making kids lonelier
A new study finds that middle schoolers using AI for emotional support report increasing loneliness over time, raising questions about whether chatbots can ever replace human connection.
Vox · 4m
Australia eyes world-first ban on smart glasses in government
A state minister is pushing to restrict smart glasses in government offices over privacy and security fears.
TechRadar · 1m
How might A.I. kill us all?
A.I. researchers fear catastrophic outcomes but struggle to slow development despite their own warnings.
Slate Magazine · 1m
What China winning the AI race could look like
U.S. officials warn that losing AI dominance to China would reshape global power, but experts debate what winning actually means.
Newsweek · 3m
Politico launches Decoded, a tech policy subscription
The publisher's second subscription targets individuals, not institutions, at $1,000 a year.
Adweek · 1m