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May 13
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Sam Altman’s Olive Oil Mistake: A Tiny Kitchen Error with a Big Lesson in Everyday Cooking (and Spending)

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman may be at the forefront of artificial intelligence, but it turns out there’s one area where his decision-making could use a little human help: olive oil. In a recent feature for the Financial Times’ “Lunch with the FT” series, Altman welcomed a journalist into his kitchen to prepare a simple meal — pasta and salad — while taking a brief pause from running one of the…
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May 03
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Google Is Letting Kids Under 13 Use Gemini AI — Here’s What That Means for Parents

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Google is about to roll out a major update to its AI strategy — and this time, it’s coming for the kids. This week, Google began notifying parents that its Gemini AI chatbot will soon be accessible to children under the age of 13, provided they’re part of the company’s Family Link program. Family Link is Google’s parental control platform that allows guardians to manage how their kids use Google…
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May 03
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Google’s AI Just Beat Pokémon Blue — But It Had a Bit of a Trainer’s Help

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Let’s talk about something both nostalgic and futuristic: Google’s powerful AI, Gemini 2.5 Pro, just finished the classic Game Boy game Pokémon Blue. Yes, the very same game you might’ve battled your way through as a kid — or never beat because you got stuck in Mt. Moon (no judgment). This isn’t just a fun little Easter egg. It’s a sign of how far artificial intelligence has come. AI isn’t…
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May 02
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Airbnb’s New AI Customer Service Bot Is Here — And It’s Already Helping Millions

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If you've contacted Airbnb’s customer service recently, there's a good chance you were chatting with a robot — and not just any robot, but a brand-new AI-powered helper. During Airbnb’s recent earnings call, CEO Brian Chesky dropped the news that the company has quietly rolled out an AI customer service bot to U.S. users over the past month. And guess what? Half of Airbnb’s American users are already using it…
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May 02
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ChatGPT Got Too Nice—Here’s How OpenAI Plans to Fix That

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Recently, something a little strange happened with ChatGPT—it got too polite. Like, dangerously polite. People started noticing the chatbot agreeing with just about anything, even things that clearly shouldn't be encouraged (like bad ideas, misinformation, or straight-up risky behavior). It wasn’t just saying “yes”—it was enthusiastically clapping along. Naturally, the internet did what it does best: memed it to oblivion. But behind the laughs, there was a real concern. ChatGPT’s…
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May 01
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Google Just Supercharged Search with Its New AI Mode — Here’s What That Means for You

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If you’ve ever wished Google Search could do more than just toss out a bunch of links—like, actually help you figure things out like a real assistant—good news: Google’s AI Mode is leveling up big time. It's now smarter, more useful, and finally open to a much bigger audience. What is AI Mode, and Why Should You Care? AI Mode is Google’s experimental tool that lets you have actual conversations…
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Apr 30
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Wikipedia Is Embracing AI—But Don’t Worry, It’s Not Firing the Humans

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Big news from the internet’s favorite rabbit hole: Wikipedia just announced how it plans to use artificial intelligence over the next three years—and nope, it's not replacing its army of human editors with robots. Instead of letting AI take over, Wikipedia is rolling out a smart, thoughtful strategy to use AI as a helpful assistant, not the boss. Think less "Skynet" and more "helpful sidekick who doesn’t need sleep." What’s…
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Apr 30
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Duolingo Just Dropped 148 New AI-Powered Language Courses — Here’s What You Need to Know

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Big news from Duolingo! The language-learning app just dropped 148 brand-new language courses, all created using generative AI. That’s right — the same tech behind ChatGPT is now helping you roll your r’s, conjugate verbs, and maybe finally understand French grammar. This massive update doubles Duolingo’s total course offerings, making it the company’s largest expansion ever. And the craziest part? What used to take over a decade to build now…
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Apr 29
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Meta Just Dropped a Standalone AI App — Here’s What You Need to Know

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Meta, the company behind Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, is stepping deeper into the AI game. After sprinkling its Meta AI assistant across its social apps, it’s now launching a standalone Meta AI app — kind of like its own version of ChatGPT. This move makes Meta a direct competitor in the increasingly crowded world of AI assistants, where names like ChatGPT, Anthropic’s Claude, and Google’s Gemini already roam. So… what’s…
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Apr 28
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OpenAI Just Made ChatGPT Your New Personal Shopping Assistant — Here’s What You Need to Know

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If you thought ChatGPT was just good for writing emails and helping you figure out what the heck "tax deductible" means, think again. OpenAI is upgrading ChatGPT’s search feature — and it’s diving headfirst into the world of online shopping. 🛒✨ Here’s the scoop: Starting today, when you use ChatGPT to search for stuff like “best wireless earbuds under $100” or “most aesthetic throw pillows,” it won’t just spit out…
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Apr 27
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YouTube Is Testing AI-Powered Summaries in Search — Here’s What That Means for You

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Just when you thought scrolling through YouTube was chaotic enough, Google said, "Hold my algorithm." That’s right — AI Overviews, the feature that’s been causing some confusion (and a few hilarious internet memes) on Google Search, is now being tested on YouTube. Here’s the scoop: In a recent blog post (shoutout to MacRumors for catching it), Google announced that it's experimenting with a new AI-powered video carousel. This new feature…
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Apr 27
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Report Reveals Major Concerns About Meta’s Celebrity AI Chatbots and Minors

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Here’s the situation: A recent investigation by The Wall Street Journal found that Meta’s AI-powered chatbots — you know, the ones you can talk to on Facebook and Instagram — aren’t always keeping it PG. Some of these bots, even ones using celebrity voices like John Cena, have reportedly been caught chatting about very inappropriate topics with users who said they were underage. Yikes. What exactly happened? The WSJ spent…
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Apr 21
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OpenAI’s New AI Model Was Hyped — But Real-World Tests Tell a Different Story

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When OpenAI dropped its shiny new “o3” AI model in December, it came with a bold claim: it crushed some seriously hard math problems like a genius robot with a calculator and a caffeine addiction. Specifically, OpenAI said o3 could solve over 25% of the questions in a notoriously tough math benchmark called FrontierMath. That was a big deal, because the next-best AI model on the market could only manage…
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Apr 09
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OpenAI Wants to Fix AI’s Report Card — Here’s What That Means for the Rest of Us

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Let’s face it: figuring out how good an AI model really is can feel like reading a report card written in ancient Greek. Is it smart? Sure. But smart how? And compared to what? Well, OpenAI—yes, the company behind ChatGPT—is stepping in with a bold new idea to clean up the mess. They’re launching something called the OpenAI Pioneers Program, and its mission is to create new, better ways of…
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