Can AI feel safer than human advice for consumers who face discrimination?
What should you cook for dinner on a budget of 20 euros when you have a guest with a gluten intolerance? A shopper might ask a shop assistant for advice or consult, for example, Hopla, the AI-powered
Science
phys.org
15.10.2026
Isolating the exposomic impact of acute war and displacement within chronic crisis using multimodal, AI-enabled phenotyping
Science
nature.com
15.10.2026
CedarDB wants one database to handle both transactions and analytics, as AI agents raise the stakes
Databases have traditionally been designed either for analytical data or for operational data. But database engine CedarDB supports both, and its approach has gained relevance with the rise of agentic
Tech
techcrunch.com
15.10.2026
AI Is Helping Bring Back the Dodo
Colossal Biosciences is on a quest to bring the dodo back from extinction.
World
time.com
14.10.2026
Newsweek Webinar: How the Politics of AI Could Shape Midterms
Newsweek will revisit its AI Policy Scorecard after Election Day to examine what the midterms revealed about AI politics.
Politics
newsweek.com
14.10.2026
Zimbabwe’s Caine Prize winner rejects claim he used AI to write his story
Zimbabwean author Simbarashe Kundizeza denies using AI to write his short story, "The Blue Fighter," which won the $10,000 Caine Prize for African Writing
World
abcnews.com
14.10.2026
AI-assisted math advance highlights gap between finding answers and judging their significance
AI models are good at finding answers to mathematical puzzles but are not as good at research judgment, according to theoretical computer scientists.
Science
phys.org
14.10.2026
Self-learning AI releases NFL picks, score predictions for every Week 6 game
SportsLine AI evaluated the Week 6 NFL odds and revealed its NFL score predictions and best NFL picks
Sport
cbssports.com
14.10.2026
YouTube to Label AI-Generated Songs Across Its Platforms: Listeners ‘Want Transparency’
YouTube will label AI-generated songs across its main website and YouTube Music, the latest service to publicly mark tracks as not produced by humans. “Generative AI is opening up new ways for artists
Culture
variety.com
14.10.2026
GTA 6 Leaks, Epic's AI Woes, No Man's Sky Mobile and the Best AAA of the Year...
This week on Point It Out! We discuss the unfolding news around the GTA 6 Cyberleek leaks, a gaming favorite going to mobile and the sneaky favorite for AAA game of the year.Plus, Polygon Editor-At-La
Culture
polygon.com
14.10.2026
Job loss and AI-exposed jobs: Q&A with sociology professor
Jennie Brand, a UCLA professor of sociology with an appointment in statistics and data science, is an expert on the socioeconomic effects of job loss, including the long-term economic, psychological,
Science
phys.org
14.10.2026
Trump sparks outrage over AI tiger video after sharing footage of fatal UK attack
Donald Trump has sparked outrage after sharing the distressing footage of a 23-year-old man with mental illness being fatally mauled by a tiger at Yorkshire Wildlife Park, captioned "Don't ever mess w
World
france24.com
14.10.2026
How can AI transform education without leaving anyone behind?
As artificial intelligence (AI) rapidly enters classrooms and learning environments, how can societies ensure that its benefits reach learners and educators while avoiding new forms of inequality? A n
Science
phys.org
14.10.2026
Could AI help scientists with their paperwork?
Yes—but that amplifies existing problems
Tech
economist.com
14.10.2026
AI will make it possible to design and build organisms from scratch
Synthetic biology has arrived at last
Tech
economist.com
14.10.2026
AI companies want to become frontier scientific researchers
Better AI models may be their reward
Tech
economist.com
14.10.2026
Self-replicating AIs are a great digital horror story – here’s the reality
Anthropic announced that an AI could self-replicate inside smart devices within months, stoking fear around the internet. Columnist Jacob Aron explains the technical limitations that make this spook s
Science
newscientist.com
14.10.2026
Apate sends AI agents undercover to get scammed so they can gather fraud intelligence
Most companies use AI agents to ship products faster or speed up workflows. Apate.ai sends them undercover to get scammed.
Tech
techcrunch.com
14.10.2026
Mosqitter is turning its mosquito traps into an AI-powered surveillance network
Mosqitter is turning its mosquito-trapping hardware into an AI-powered surveillance network designed to identify species, monitor populations, and provide earlier warnings of mosquito-borne disease ri
Tech
techcrunch.com
14.10.2026
Could AI ‘change the stakes’ in the development of bioweapons?
Experts say the technology could help terrorists and nation states with production but that significant hurdles remainIn his annual speech on threats to the nation, Sir Ken McCallum, the head of the U
Science
theguardian.com
14.10.2026