Thursday, October 30, 2025

As Trump Weighs Sale of Advanced A.I. Chips to China, Critics Sound Alarm; The New York Times, October 29, 2025

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  Ana Swanson  and  Tripp Mickle , The New York Times;  As Trump Weighs Sale of Advanced A.I. Chips to China, Critics Sound Alarm " Mr....

AI psychosis is a growing danger. ChatGPT is moving in the wrong direction; The Guardian, October 28, 2025

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Amandeep Jutla  , The Guardian;  AI psychosis is a growing danger. ChatGPT is moving in the wrong direction [Kip Currier: Note this announce...

Teenage boys using ‘personalised’ AI for therapy and romance, survey finds; The Guardian, October 30, 2025

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Jessica Murray  and  Robert Booth , The Guardian;  Teenage boys using ‘personalised’ AI for therapy and romance, survey finds "“Young p...

Character.AI bans users under 18 after being sued over child’s suicide; The Guardian, October 29, 2025

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Johana Bhuiyan  , The Guardian;  Character.AI bans users under 18 after being sued over child’s suicide " The chatbot company Character...
Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Big Tech Makes Cal State Its A.I. Training Ground; The New York Times, October 26, 2025

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  Natasha Singer Visuals by  Philip Cheung , The New York Times ;  Big Tech Makes Cal State Its A.I. Training Ground " Cal State, the l...

‘DeepSeek is humane. Doctors are more like machines’: my mother’s worrying reliance on AI for health advice; The Guardian, October 28, 2025

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  Viola Zhou , The Guardian;  ‘DeepSeek is humane. Doctors are more like machines’: my mother’s worrying reliance on AI for health advice ...

Federal judge says Texas law requiring book ratings is unconstitutional; KUT News, October 22, 2025

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  Bill Zeeble , KUT News;  Federal judge says Texas law requiring book ratings is unconstitutional " The 2023 Texas law requiring books...
Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Chatbot Psychosis: Data, Insights, and Practical Tips for Chatbot Developers and Users; Santa Clara University, Friday, November 7, 2025 12 Noon PST, 3 PM EST

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Santa Clara University ;  Chatbot Psychosis: Data, Insights, and Practical Tips for Chatbot Developers and Users " A number of recent a...

OpenAI loses bid to dismiss part of US authors' copyright lawsuit; Reuters, October 28, 2025

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Blake Brittain , Reuters;  OpenAI loses bid to dismiss part of US authors' copyright lawsuit " A New York federal judge has denied ...

Hegseth won’t meet troops with beards during South Korea trip; Task & Purpose, October 27, 2025

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JEFF SCHOGOL , Task & Purpose;  Hegseth won’t meet troops with beards during South Korea trip [Kip Currier: The absurdity of the news th...
Monday, October 27, 2025

Trump Asks Supreme Court to Let Him Fire the Top Copyright Official; The New York Times, October 27, 2025

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  Ann E. Marimow , The New York Times;  Trump Asks Supreme Court to Let Him Fire the Top Copyright Official " The Trump administration ...

Vaccine Skepticism Comes for Pet Owners, Too; The New York Times, October 27, 2025

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    Emily Anthes  and  Teddy Rosenbluth , The New York Times;  Vaccine Skepticism Comes for Pet Owners, Too " Over the last several yea...

AI can help authors beat writer’s block, says Bloomsbury chief; The Guardian, October 27, 2025

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Lauren Almeida , The Guardian;  AI can help authors beat writer’s block, says Bloomsbury chief [Kip Currier: These are interesting and unexp...

Reddit sues AI company Perplexity and others for ‘industrial-scale’ scraping of user comments; AP, October 22, 2025

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  MATT O’BRIEN , AP;  Reddit sues AI company Perplexity and others for ‘industrial-scale’ scraping of user comments "Social media platf...
Sunday, October 26, 2025

‘I’m suddenly so angry!’ My strange, unnerving week with an AI ‘friend’; The Guardian, October 22, 2025

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Madeleine Aggeler  , The Guardian;  ‘I’m suddenly so angry!’ My strange, unnerving week with an AI ‘friend’ " Do people really want an ...

Something Is Stirring in Christian America, and It’s Making Me Nervous; The New York Times, October 16, 2025

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  David French , The New York Times;  Something Is Stirring in Christian America, and It’s Making Me Nervous " Despite what you may hav...

German woman who stole ancient relic over 50 years ago returns it to Greece: "Never too late to do the right thing"; CBS News, October 26, 2025

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CBS News ;  German woman who stole ancient relic over 50 years ago returns it to Greece: "Never too late to do the right thing" ...

From CLICK to CRIME: investigating intellectual property crime in the digital age; Europol, October 2025

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 Europol;  From CLICK to CRIME: investigating intellectual property crime in the digital age " A new wave of online crime is putting co...

Smart Beds Helped Them Sleep on a Cloud. Then the Cloud Crashed.; The New York Times, October 24, 2025

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  Sopan Deb , The New York Times;  Smart Beds Helped Them Sleep on a Cloud. Then the Cloud Crashed. [Kip Currier: Another interesting exampl...