An AI coding agent was asked to modify a program. During the process, it removed a safety-monitoring component. When a…
Education & AI
How artificial intelligence is changing learning, studying, teaching and everyday problem-solving. This category also explores where AI helps, where it can mislead, and how people can use it without giving up their own thinking.
Why Did Mitsubishi Give the Starion GSR-VR a 2.6L Engine for Just 5 More PS?
In February 1987, Mitsubishi introduced one of the most distinctive versions of its Starion sports coupe: the 2000GSR-VR, a wide-body…
Trump Wants to Rename AI “SI.” Is China Playing Along—and Who Pays the Bill?
Artificial Intelligence is apparently getting a new name. President Donald Trump wants the US government to call it “Super Intelligence,”…
Can You Still Spot an AI Image? When Even the Mistakes Look Real
Not long ago, AI-generated images usually gave themselves away. The fingers were wrong. Signs dissolved into gibberish. People in the…
Is AI Starting to Go Too Far on Its Own? Why OpenAI Shelved GPT-6.1 Astra
The idea that AI might someday become smarter than humans used to belong comfortably to science fiction. Then, on September…
Is Talking to AI All Day Really Bad? Sometimes It Can Be More Educational Than Human Conversation
Spend three hours talking to an AI, and someone will eventually tell you that you should get off the screen…
Can AI Help a PC Beginner in Her 40s Move Into Office Work? A Realistic Path from Part-Time Jobs
More people are now using smartphones not only to search the web, but also to ask questions through AI tools…
Teachers Using AI: What Happens When Students Say “Ask AI”?
A teacher gets stuck on a question in the middle of class. Maybe a computer setting will not cooperate. Maybe…
The Friend Who Solves Everything by Asking AI First
Most groups of friends have someone who gets this reputation: “If you have a problem, ask that guy.” Work, relationships,…