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News Articles: generative AI

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  • Health

Teens are having disturbing interactions with chatbots. Here's how to lower the risks

Teen use of AI chatbots is growing, and psychologists worry it's affecting their social development and mental health. Here's what parents should know to help kids use the technology safely.

December 29, 2025
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By:
  • Rhitu Chatterjee
Here We Go Magic performs at The Wiltern in Los Angeles in 2009.

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  • Technology

Your favorite band has a new single? It might be AI

With AI music generators widely available, scammers are uploading songs to the pages of inactive artists and dead musicians. Spotify says it is cracking down, but the practice persists.

October 28, 2025
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By:
  • Bobby Allyn

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  • Technology

Tech CEOs say the era of 'code by AI' is here. Some software engineers are skeptical

While AI is increasingly used to write code, every line is still reviewed by humans. Some engineers complain about having to clean up AI-generated code.

October 21, 2025
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By:
  • Huo Jingnan
The video posted by the National Republican Senatorial Committee shows an AI-generated version of Democratic Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer repeatedly saying "Every day gets better for us" and grinning.

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  • Politics

A GOP attack ad deepfakes Chuck Schumer with AI

The 30-second video from the National Republican Senatorial Committee is raising alarms among many observers who warn it crosses a new boundary in politics and could unleash a flood of AI-generated deepfake attack ads.

October 17, 2025
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By:
  • Shannon Bond and
  • Jude Joffe-Block
Online safety experts say something else that is happening may be less obvious but more consequential to the future of the internet: OpenAI has essentially rebranded deepfakes as a light-hearted plaything and recommendation engines are loving it.

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  • Technology

Sora gives deepfakes 'a publicist and a distribution deal.' It could change the internet

OpenAI's new hit app has unleashed a new wave of AI slop across the internet. But what happens when there are no rules over hyper-realistic synthetic videos?

October 10, 2025
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By:
  • Bobby Allyn
A new study found that artificial intelligence could design DNA for all kinds of dangerous proteins, and do it in such a way that DNA manufacturers' biosecurity screening measures would not reliably catch them.

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  • Science

AI designs for dangerous DNA can slip past biosecurity measures, study shows

Companies that make DNA for science labs screen out any requests for dangerous bits of genetic material. But a new study shows how AI could help malevolent actors get the stuff anyway.

October 05, 2025
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By:
  • Nell Greenfieldboyce
A pair of 1X androids are displayed at the International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) at ExCel on May 30, 2023, in London.

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  • Technology

It's 2025, the year we decided we need a widespread slur for robots

People all over TikTok and Instagram are using the word "clanker" as a catch-all for robots and AI. Here's a deep dive into the origins of the pejorative and an explanation of why it's spreading.

August 06, 2025
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By:
  • Vanessa Romo

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  • Education

So long, study guides? The AI industry is going after students

Students are increasingly using AI tools to help with — and do — their homework. Here's how older online study services, students and professors are adapting.

August 06, 2025
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By:
  • Ayana Archie

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  • Technology

He said, she said, it said: I used ChatGPT as a couple's counselor. How did we fare?

Looking for backup, I turned to an AI chatbot for relationship wisdom. It took my side. It was only when I challenged the bot's biases — and my own — that we had a communication breakthrough.

August 05, 2025
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By:
  • Emma Bowman
Liz Reid, Google's head of search, speaks at a Google I/O event in Mountain View, Calif., on May 14, 2024. While many factors often drive traffic fluctuations, publishers say the introduction of Google's AI Overviews has led to dramatic declines for news outlets and other online information sources.

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  • Technology

Online news publishers face 'extinction-level event' from Google's AI-powered search

While many factors often drive traffic fluctuations, publishers say the introduction of Google's AI Overviews has led to dramatic declines for news outlets and other online information sources.

August 02, 2025
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By:
  • Bobby Allyn and
  • John Ruwitch
President Trump displays an executive order on artificial intelligence he signed in Washington, DC, on July 23, 2025.

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  • Technology

Trump's new AI policies keep culture war focus on tech companies

A new executive order instructs tech companies to address what the White House sees as "woke AI." Receiving future federal contracts could hinge on whether AI firms respond.

July 25, 2025
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By:
  • Bobby Allyn
TikTok researchers and users say there is yet another type of deception to look out for on the hit video app: deepfake videos that copy the exact words of a real creator but in a different voice. In this case, the screenshot on the left is from the original TikTok video; on the right is a copy using an apparently AI-generated persona.

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  • Technology

This TikTok video is fake, but every word was taken from a real creator

TikTok researchers and users say there is yet another type of deception to look out for on the hit video app: deepfake videos that copy the exact words of a real creator but in a different voice.

July 10, 2025
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By:
  • Bobby Allyn and
  • Shannon Bond

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  • News

Georgia courts deliberate over how to incorporate AI into the justice system

The Georgia Supreme Court undertook a 10-month review of artificial intelligence policy in August and released new recommendations on Thursday. The state’s high court proposes a three-year process to adapt to AI.

July 07, 2025
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By:
  • Ty Tagami and
  • Capitol Beat News Service
An AI-generated image of a fighter plane shot down in Iran that was published on a parody account on X. Users repeatedly asked the platform's AI chatbot, Grok, if the image was real.

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  • Technology

As Iran and Israel fought, people turned to AI for facts. They didn't find many

AI-generated videos of fighting between Iran and Israel went viral, and people asked chatbots if they were real. "What we're seeing is AI mediating the experience of warfare," said one researcher.

June 29, 2025
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By:
  • Huo Jingnan and
  • Lisa Hagen
President Trump and Vice President Vance meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Oval Office at the White House on Feb. 28. Researchers are testing AI's potential for coming up with agreements to end the war in Ukraine.

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  • National Security

Is AI the future of America's foreign policy? Some experts think so

Large language models like ChatGPT and DeepSeek are increasingly being looked at for their potential to help make decisions in high-stakes situations.

May 12, 2025
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  • Scott Neuman
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