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Freedom House reports global internet freedom declined for the 16th consecutive year amid censorship, surveillance and ...

Curtin University researcher warns AI chatbots may support mental health or reinforce harmful thoughts and emotional ...

AI companies restrict researcher access to data, limiting independent assessments of technology’s effects on society and people.

PHP security flaws discovered by Wiz prompted emergency patches after a leak, raising concerns about website security.

Americans question AI-generated product ads four times weekly, with 43% reporting deception and widespread concerns about ...

Researchers warn that AI-generated medical misinformation can spread through chatbots, search summaries, and social media ...

The researchers are calling for audits of platform responses, to test whether online-safety systems work in practice.

AI kill switches oversimplify regulation by ignoring distributed infrastructure and human decisions behind advanced AI ...

Data from Statista Consumer Insights shows that almost half of Americans between the ages of 18 and 64 are open to using AI-based tools for budgeting, investing and financial planning. The survey also ...