Anthropic wants you to use AI to decide whether or not you should use AI.

General : Use AI As Capacity Multiplier, Not Cost Cutting Tool  - Sim

PETALING JAYA, July 11 (Bernama) -- Businesses should harness artificial intelligence (AI) as a capacity multiplier while continuing to invest in human talent, instead of treating the technology solely as a cost-cutting tool, Entrepreneur and Cooperatives Development Minister Steven Sim said.

Responsible, inclusive AI adoption will accelerate India’s journey towards a developed nation, says PM Modi

PM Modi said AI, when combined with human judgement and ethical practices, can improve efficiency, strengthen compliance and drive innovation across sectors.

Industry Leaders Say AI Will Boost, Not Replace, Global Services Jobs

Workers in the global services industry are being assured that artificial intelligence (AI) is designed to enhance productivity rather than replace jobs. Speaking during a Jamaica Information Service (JIS) ‘Think []

When asked if AI will make humans unnecessary, Bill Gates said, "we will decide". Who is we [Scary]

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The AI Economy Demands Generalists, Not Specialists

The future belongs to people who connect the dots.

Artificial Intelligence and the Fabricated Reality

Omer Sidahmed Abstract Artificial intelligence is often discussed through a technical or economic lens, detached from its material, cultural, and ethical foundations. This essay offers a different reading—one that begins with water as a hidden yet essential component in cooling algorithms, and extends to questions of memory, simulation, and responsibility. Rather than asking what AI

Individual Countries, Companies Must Not Monopolize AI – Russian Foreign Ministry

Artificial intelligence (AI) should serve the interests of all countries, not a narrow circle of states and corporations, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Alimov told Sputnik.

“Who Funds That?” Episode 11: What to Make of AI Opposition

Artificial intelligence: what does it mean? Is it taking all the water? Is it taking all the jobs? Are foreign interests, radical socialists, and cynical AI companies misleading the public about what AI is doing to America? Our colleague Parker Thayer joins us to discuss. Listen to “Who Funds That? EP11: What to Make of []

Survey: More than 8 in 10 Romanians use AI, with workplace adoption still limited

Survey: More than 8 in 10 Romanians use AI, with workplace adoption still limited

For 250 years, work defined American identity. That era Is ending

AI is not just disrupting jobs. It is destabilizing the work-centered identity that helped define American life, forcing us to invent something new.

Artificial intelligence economy and who really benefits from AI

Artificial intelligence economy and who really benefits from AI

La inteligencia artificial no despide a nadie: lo hacen idiotas con hojas de cálculo

Hay una forma especialmente torpe de adoptar la inteligencia artificial: sentar a alguien ante un organigrama, enseñarle una demo brillante y pedirle que señale nombres. “Lo que hace este lo puede hacer una inteligencia artificial, lo que hace este también, este otro de aquí sobra”. Es la vieja reducción de costes de siempre, envuelta en

Does AI help you in your daily life?

Artificial intelligence has become an increasingly common part of everyday life, whether through search engines, smartphones or dedicated AI tools. []

Agriculture is ready for AI, but its data isn’t

Artificial intelligence is transforming what is possible in agriculture, but industry leaders should be wary of investing in AI without first laying the groundwork. The use cases are promising, especially for an industry navigating volatile fertilizer costs, unpredictable weather, and margins that leave little room for error. Research shows AI-enabled predictive models can improve crop

Simon Johnson: ‘Nobody needs as many white-collar workers as they used to’

The Nobel laureate and former IMF chief economist on how to prepare for what AI will do to jobs

Contributor: The crucial medical question that AI can't ever answer

AI can be very knowledgeable. Doctors can have excellent judgment. But ultimately the patient's own priorities often determine which treatment approach is best.

When AI Feels Human: Ways To Teach Students About Anthropomorphism

Before students can understand anthropomorphism in AI, they first need to recognize it in the world around them.

The Family AI Household Economy: AI’s Emerging Consumer Opportunity 

Rather than focusing solely on workplace productivity, a new generation of AI companies is exploring how intelligent household systems could influence family decision-making, consumption patterns, budgeting, and everyday spending. For much of the past decade, artificial intelligence has been framed as a workplace technology. Companies have focused on helping professionals write faster, analyze data, automate []

Anthropic is bringing on former Fed chair Ben Bernanke to its AI oversight board

The Nobel laureate and former Federal Reserve chair will advise the AI company on how artificial intelligence is affecting economies and workforces

How Artificial Intelligence is Reshaping Preventive Healthcare Through Earlier Detection and Smarter Clinical Insights

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming modern healthcare, combining technologies that improve diagnosis, treatment, research, and healthcare operations. From detecting diseases in medical scans to streamlining hospital workflows, AI is increasingly helping clinicians make faster and more data-driven decisions. Once viewed as a futuristic concept, today many AI-powered tools are already becoming part of everyday medical [] The post How Artificial Intelligence is Reshaping Preventive Healthcare Through Earlier Detection and Smarter Clinical Insights appeared first on Middle East News 247.

The future of work and learning in the AI era depends on human choices

The future of work and learning in the AI era depends on human choices

AI: Jobs disappearing from Dutch labor market in design, customer service, advertising

Artificial intelligence (AI) is leading to declining job opportunities in many professions, the benefits agency UWV said in its annual report on which professions offer good job prospects

Ukraine Shouldn’t Be AI Testing Ground, Order of Malta Warns

AI is an important tool for a wide array of areas – from damage assessment, humanitarian demining, healthcare, mental health services, logistics, countering disinformation, and preserving Ukraine's cultural heritage. However, experts argue that it must not become a playground for unethical experiments.

A Potentially Terrible AI Economic Dilemma

Austerity for the non-AI economy?

Americans increasingly turn to AI for mental healthcare: poll

Americans are turning to artificial intelligence tools for mental health advice and therapists are divided. An American Psychological Association (APA) survey released June 16 found that 39 of psychologists have had conversations with patients who used AI to self-diagnose. About one-third of respondents said their patients are relying on AI for help with self-discipline, affirmations []...Click to read more

Why AI believes Crimea is Russian — and what to do about it

Not so long ago, Anthropic, one of the leaders in the global AI market and the creator of Claude, published its largest study on what people expect from AI. It is based on 80,000 conversations across 159 countries, with a world map as the central element.One detail that

Trump Just Went All-In On AI: Should You?

Trump Just Went All-In On AI: Should You?

The Government Boot Is Coming Down on AI

The Trump administration suddenly has its eye on the AI industry, and Anthropic isn't the only target.

The Rise of the AI Agent: Transforming Autonomous Workflows

Artificial intelligence has evolved rapidly from simple conversational interfaces to proactive problem-solvers known as AI agents. As organizations look to scale their operations and automate complex processes, understanding the shift from traditional chatbots to autonomous AI agents is critical. These advanced systems are not just answering questions; they are executing multi-step tasks across various platforms, []

When AI at the Workplace Is As Dangerous As DEI

When AI at the Workplace Is As Dangerous As DEI

I don’t hide my use of AI. I want my kids to see how I use it to make life easier.

The author used Claude to plan a multigenerational trip with her family and dad. Courtesy of the author I use AI regularly for work, parenting, and everyday problem-solving. My children are learning to question AI’s answers rather than accept them blindly. I believe AI can encourage curiosity and resilience when used intentionally. It is the []

People Who Use AI More Also Dislike It Most, Study Reveals

Young people in the US use AI more than any other demographic in the country – but they’re also the most likely to think its effects on society will be detrimental. As chatbot use hits 49 in the US and president Donald Trump fast-tracks ever more data centres, new research shows that only a sliver []

AI vs. Workers w/ Alexandra Mateescu and Aiha Nguyen

While we hear plenty of gloomy predictions about how the adoption of AI technologies will take away millions of jobs in the future, it’s already gutting labor rights and alienating workers right now. Alexandra Mateescu and Aiha Nguyen are two of the researchers behind a new report on this matter, “Last Place in the AI-First Economy: How the AI Industry

Is AI Developing Faster Than Governments Can Regulate It?

Artificial intelligence has rapidly evolved from a niche technology into a transformative force shaping economies, workplaces, healthcare, education and national security. The emergence of advanced generative AI systems has accelerated adoption worldwide, with more than one billion people now using conversational AI every week. However, the pace of innovation has outstripped governments’ ability to establish [] The post Is AI Developing Faster Than Governments Can Regulate It? appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.

एआईले अमूर्त लगानीमा नयाँ कीर्तिमान

जेनेभा । कृत्रिम बौद्धिकता (एआई) को तीव्र विस्तारसँगै सन् २०२५ मा सफ्टवेयर, डाटा, अनुसन्धान तथा विकासलगायत अमूर्त सम्पत्तिमा भएको विश्वव्यापी लगानी एक हजार खर्ब अमेरिकी डलर नाघ्दै नयाँ कीर्तिमान कायम गरेको संयुक्त राष्ट्रसङ्घअन्तर्गतको विश्व बौद्धिक सम्पत्ति सङ्गठन (डब्लुआइपिओ) ले जनाएको छ। डब्लुआइपिओका अनुसार अनुसन्धान तथा विकास, सफ्टवेयर, डाटा, ब्रान्ड, डिजाइन र संस्थागत ज्ञानमा हुने लगानी []

Navigating AI in a World in Need of the Human Touch: An Interview with Liz Capants

“AI will make your job as a writer obsolete.” “You know you can use AI to generate your books. You don’t even have to write them. You could have one

Madonna Says Using AI Is the ‘Opposite of Making Art’

Madonna recently slammed artificial intelligence in a new interview with Vogue Italia, telling the outlet that relying on AI is the “opposite of making art.” “Once you were around painters and musicians and dancers and artists in one place and working from a very pure place for each other. I value that experience a lot,” []

AI is about to fire millions. But there is a way to stop it

As artificial intelligence reaches human replacement-level capability, it is about to cut a swath of destruction through the American workforce, leaving millions of employees to deal with the mental, economic, and social consequences. Along with a mentor at the University of Florida, Dr. Joseph Thornton, we published a paper last year outlining a clinical construct []

UN ambassador Lametti: Canada pushing for safety, equity in artificial intelligence

OTTAWA — Canada is pushing for safe, equitable adoption of artificial intelligence at the United Nations, where Ottawa’s ambassador says AI is a significant priority for his team. “AI governance is something that the UN has to do — has a responsibility to do,” David Lametti told The Canadian Press. “The UN remains critically important, [] The post UN ambassador Lametti: Canada pushing for safety, equity in artificial intelligence appeared first on Loonie Politics.

Americans’ concerns about AI outweigh excitement nearly threefold: Poll

Americans are nearly three times as likely to be concerned rather than excited about the growing footprint of artificial intelligence in society, according to a new biweekly survey about the public’s sentiment on the advancing technology. The “Americans on AI” poll, first shared with The Hill by the new nonprofit Athena Insights, found the majority...

ATE 2026: ‘Don’t use Google, AI apps to replace your physical doctor,’ MedServe CEO warns

The Chief Executive Officer of MedServe, Dr. Tolulope Adewole, has warned Nigerians against relying on artificial intelligence tools for medical diagnosis, insisting that while AI is transforming healthcare, it should never replace consultations with qualified medical professionals. Speaking at the Africa Technology Expo held in Lagos on Friday, Adewole said patients should embrace AI as [] The post ATE 2026: ‘Don’t use Google, AI apps to replace your physical doctor,’ MedServe CEO warns appeared first on Vanguard News.

Six out of 10 in Japan using generative AI to plan summer trips, survey finds

A larger proportion of those with school-age children are also OK with them using AI when doing their homework during the summer than those who are not.

Brokerages Are Racing To Adopt AI. Costs And Headaches Are On The Rise

Artificial intelligence is the No. 1 buzzword in business, and it's no different in commercial real estate, where transaction specialists are being pushed to reinvent how they work. As firms race to weave AI into their operations, some have integrated...

Americans Have Turned Against AI in Incredible Numbers

Who things AI is a good thing? Not that many people, it turns out. The post Americans Have Turned Against AI in Incredible Numbers appeared first on Futurism.

UN chief urges countries to push for joint AI rules without delay

Independent Scientific Panel on AI to help close the knowledge gap and assess the real impacts of AI across economies and societies, says Guterres