A photo taken on January 2, 2025 shows the letters AI for Artificial Intelligence on a laptop screen (R) next to the logo of the Chat AI application on a smartphone screen in
Are policymakers profoundly underestimating the impacts of AI on the workforce? NPR’s Steve Inskeep speaks with Erik Brynjolfsson of the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI. Sponsor Message
Enlarge this image A big part of the economy of the internet is built on clicks. Google’s new AI Overviews feature may be changing that. Daniel Mihailescu/AFP via Getty Images Daniel Mihailescu/AFP via
Artificial intelligence chatbots are shaking up the way we use the internet, altering the search-for-clicks bargain that has shaped the landscape of the web for decades. Companies are scrambling to adjust. Sponsor Message
Vermont Representative Philip Jay Hooper, who represents Orange County, makes a call using one of Patrick Schlott’s payphones. Patrick Schlott Patrick Schlott Patrick Schlott often finds himself in a cellular dead zone during
This time next year, anyone logging onto social media in Minnesota will see a warning that the sites can harm their mental health. Social media companies want to block enforcement of the new
In this photo illustration, the Tea app logo is seen displayed on a smartphone screen. The dating advice app suffered a major data leak last month. SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images SOPA Images/LightRocket
Songs of Love Foundation founder and president John Beltzer uses tools from the AI music platform Suno to create a personalized track for an older adult with dementia. Songs of Love Foundation Songs
Liz Reid, Google’s head of search, speaks at a Google I/O event in Mountain View, Calif., on May 14, 2024. While many factors often drive traffic fluctuations, publishers say the introduction of Google’s
Online publishing depends on web traffic. With the rise of Google AI Overview and other AI-powered tools, fewer and fewer are clicking links. This is all leading to what some are calling Google
