Amanda Heidt is a freelance writer and editor in Moab, Utah. On 23 February, academics across the world took to social media to decry the death of education as we know it. The day before, a technology ...

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Quest Diagnostics is launching a chatbot tailored for laboratory test results as it seeks to allow patients the ability to get a handle on their findings and perform deeper dives on their own health.

Australian supermarket giant Woolworths has pulled back on the scripted personality of its AI-powered customer service assistant, Olive, after users reported the bot veering into awkward family ...

In mid-2023, around the time Elon Musk rebranded Twitter as X but before he discontinued free academic access to the platform’s data, my colleagues and I looked for signs of social bot accounts ...

Artificial intelligence isn't new to food R&D: McCormick, which owns brands including Frank's RedHot, Cholula and Old Bay, has been using AI in flavor development for a decade. Unilever says its ...

On Friday, developer Ian Langworth released SpaceMolt, a free, text-based, space-themed multiplayer online game. But it's not for you—it's exclusively for AI agents. Humans cannot play SpaceMolt; they ...

Talk about AI today, and you’ll hear two stories. One says this is the future of everything. The other says it’s a bubble that’s about to pop. The truth is closer to a video game: We’re still in the ...

Artificial intelligence is shaking up industries from software and law to entertainment and education. And as physicians like Dr. Cem Aksoy are learning, it’s posing special challenges in medicine as ...

SAN FRANCISCO — At the end of January, Matt Schlicht, a technologist living in a small town just south of Los Angeles, launched a new social network called Moltbook. Like Facebook or Reddit, Moltbook ...

They’re canceling the robot apocalypse — for now at least. The AI bots who were supposedly caught predicting mankind’s downfall by 2047 were little more than Internet trolls roleplaying as machines ...

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