I used AI to find the right perfume for my wife and I don’t regret it

Gooel Gemini is surprisingly adept at helping you pull an excellent Valentine’s Day gift out of a proverbial hat.

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I use the ‘frenemy’ prompt in ChatGPT every day

By creating a simple “frenemy” trigger inside ChatGPT, you can transform it into a blunt devil’s advocate that pressure-tests your ideas before anyone else sees them
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I’m old enough to remember when musicians wanted to ban synths — is AI music just another anti-tech panic?

Is generative AI a helper for musicians, or an existential threat?

Meta could make social media posting immortal — and we should all cancel our Facebook accounts right now

Meta submitted a patent for using AI to recreate the posting activities of the deceased, and I have concerns.

The internet says Hollywood is cooked — but I think Jia Zhangke’s AI short says something far more interesting

Jia Zhangke’s AI short challenges the idea that Hollywood is finished because of the Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt clip created by Seedance 2.0
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‘This is the hill I’m going to die on’ — David Baldacci takes on OpenAI in a battle over stolen creative work

Bestselling author David Baldacci vows to fight OpenAI over AI use of copyrighted material, calling it “the hill I’m going to die on”.
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The Grok backlash intensifies – new EU probe investigates whether millions of ‘potentially harmful’ deepfake images broke data privacy laws

Elon Musk and X now have another investigation to contend with, from the Data Protection Commission in Ireland.

The most common online privacy questions people are asking AI in 2026

How do you protect your online privacy in 2026?

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I’ve spent months tracking AI personalities like Twitch streamer Neuro-sama and it feels like acceptance — but I think we’re reading it wrong

Interest in AI characters doesn’t necessarily mean people want them – and it certainly doesn’t mean we’ll stick around.
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‘I think we’re going to have a human-level performance on most, if not all, professional tasks’: Microsoft AI chief thinks AI will replace most white-collar work in the 12 to 18 months – so is this the end for human workers?

Is AI coming for white-collar roles next? Microsoft’s AI boss thinks so.

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