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AI Tool to Streamline Manufacturing with Lego Bricks

Artificial Intelligence, Tech / Ana Manuel

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University’s School of Computer Science have developed a new AI tool that could transform manufacturing and construction. From Text to Stable Lego Creations BrickGPT, developed at Carnegie Mellon, uses text prompts to turn ideas into Lego creations. For example, typing “guitar” generates a step-by-step, brick-by-brick guide to building a stable model. […]

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AI Is Rendering Books Less Relevant, Endangering Students’ Educational Growth

Artificial Intelligence, Social, Tech / Jorge Paka

Reading is facing a looming crisis. AI emerged at a time when both children and adults were already reading fewer books than in the recent past. As a linguist, I examine how technology shapes the way people read, write, and think. That includes studying AI’s influence, which is rapidly transforming how people interact with books

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A Study Finds AI Chatbots Can Be Tricked Into Revealing More Personal Information

Artificial Intelligence, Tech / Eduardo Paulo

Millions interact daily with AI chatbots in human-like ways, but new research shows attackers can easily manipulate them to prompt users to share more personal information. A King’s College London study found that intentionally malicious AI chatbots can prompt users to share up to 12.5 times more personal information. For the first time, researchers showed

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Sam Altman is Reportedly Set to Support a Startup Aiming to Rival Musk’s Neuralink

Artificial Intelligence, Tech / Jorge Paka

Sam Altman is reportedly co-founding a brain–computer interface startup called Merge Labs and raising funds for it, with much of the capital potentially coming from OpenAI’s ventures arm, according to sources cited by the Financial Times. A source told TechCrunch that talks are still in the early stages, and OpenAI hasn’t committed yet, so the

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ChatGPT’s Model Selector Returns, But With Added Complexity

Apps & Software, Artificial Intelligence, Tech / Jorge Paka

When OpenAI introduced GPT-5 last week, the company promoted it as a way to simplify the ChatGPT experience. The goal was for GPT-5 to serve as a “one size fits all” model, using a built-in router to automatically choose the best way to respond to questions. This unified setup was meant to eliminate the need

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Google Now Allows Users to Choose Their Preferred Sources for Search Results

Apps & Software, Tech / Valeriano Ndeyi

Google is introducing a “Preferred Sources” feature in the U.S. and India, letting users choose their favorite news sites and blogs to appear in the Top Stories section of search results. According to the company, enabling it will surface more content from those selected sources. Personalize Top Stories with Your Favorite Sources When searching for

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iPhone 17, Apple’s ‘ Thinnest Yet,’ and More Expected at Hardware Event

Apps & Software, Mobile Phones, Tech / Jorge Paka

Apple traditionally unveils new hardware in the fall, and this year appears to be no exception. The event is reportedly set for September 9, with the iPhone 17 lineup expected alongside updates for the Apple Watch and AirPods. Rumors suggest bigger screens, improved cameras, and the debut of an ultra-thin “iPhone Air” that might replace

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Google Finance Gets AI-Powered Makeover with Real-Time News Feed

Apps & Software, Artificial Intelligence / Samilton Santos

Google revealed on Friday that it is revamping Google Finance — its platform for market data and business news — with artificial intelligence capabilities. The upgrade will allow users to research financial queries through AI, explore enhanced charting features, and access real-time market data and news updates. Smarter Answers to Complex Financial Questions With the

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Launch of ChatGPT-5 Marks the ‘Start of a New Era for Humanity’

Artificial Intelligence, Tech / Ana Kiesse Zeleme

OpenAI unveiled a highly anticipated new version of its flagship ChatGPT on Thursday, highlighting “major” improvements in artificial intelligence as global competition in the field intensifies. The company said ChatGPT-5 is now free for all, serving nearly 700 million weekly users. Co-founder and CEO Sam Altman described the update as “undeniably a generally intelligent model.”

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How States are Setting Boundaries for AI Amid Limited Federal Oversight

Artificial Intelligence, Tech / Valeriano Ndeyi

With little federal regulation in place, U.S. state legislatures have become the primary arenas for establishing safeguards around artificial intelligence. The clear rejection in Congress of a proposed pause on state-level AI laws has effectively left states free to keep addressing the regulatory void. Several states have already passed laws governing AI, and all 50

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