A sweeping new report from researchers at Elon University warns that the biggest threat from artificial intelligence may not be robots becoming too smart — it’s humans succumbing to “superstupidity.” ...

William Michael Haslach was a lunch monitor and traffic guard at a suburban Minnesota elementary school for years — a familiar face to young children who struck up conversations during recess and gave ...

Americans are growing increasingly worried that they could lose their life savings to deceptive AI scams that are becoming more life-like every day. A new poll by the Daily Mail found that falling for ...

Calculators didn’t make everyone innumerate. GPS navigation systems made driving easier. In any conversation about the cognitive effects of artificial intelligence, these two earlier technologies are ...

The debate about lethal autonomy—core to the Trump administration’s fight with Anthropic—obscures a deeper danger of the Pentagon’s rapid adoption of commercial AI tools: they might weaken the U.S.

While there’s been plenty of debate about the tendency of AI chatbots to flatter users and confirm their existing beliefs — also known as AI sycophancy — a new study by Stanford computer scientists ...

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Girish Joshi, SVP of technology at Collabera, has led Fortune 500 digital shifts for 25+ years and now drives AI and agentic transformation. The pace of AI evolution has introduced new risks for ...

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. The debate about lethal autonomy—core to the Trump administration’s fight with Anthropic—obscures a deeper danger of the Pentagon’s ...