With digital technology advancing at exponential rates and the current media landscape relying heavily on digital technology for information flow, the growing use of artificial intelligence to create fake news and false images puts the integrity of current news sourcing at a higher risk. The ability to alter and manipulate video footage allows misinformation to […]
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NY Lawmakers to Ban AI from Giving Professional Advice
Lawmakers in New York have recently proposed Senate Bill S7263, which would ban AI chatbots from providing users with legal or medical advice. The bill would apply to “AI chatbots that mimic or impersonate licensed professionals such as lawyers or physicians”. Essentially, the bill is aimed at protecting people from potentially incorrect or harmful advice […]
Propaganda with a Side of Popcorn
Let’s take a look at some new movies released by Amazon that feature some troubling messages. Der Tiger (The Tank) Released on Amazon Prime on January 2, 2026, this movie follows a Tiger tank team of German soldiers during WWII, tasked with completing a covert mission behind enemy lines to “rescue” a Colonel with important […]
UN Announces Global Water Bankruptcy
The UN has released a new report, Global Water Bankruptcy: Living Beyond Our Hydrological Means in the Post-Crisis Era, which argues that many of Earth’s natural water systems have been so badly destroyed that they can no longer “return to their historical conditions”. The report explains how ”societies have withdrawn more water than climate and […]
AI Singers: Art or Imitation?
You are driving down the freeway, windows down, wind blowing through your hair. A song comes on that you have never heard before, by an artist whose name is brand new to you. When the drive is over, you search this new artist up on social media, because the song was amazing, and you would […]
How Increased Demand for AI Affects the Smart Appliance Industry
At the end of last year, Micron Technology announced that it would be focusing all sales of RAM (Random Access Memory) hardware on the Artificial Intelligence (AI) sector. This has led to a dramatic increase in RAM prices as consumer-available supplies begin to disappear. What does this mean for the average American? Well, RAM in […]
ICE Agents Exposed for Lacking Basic Training
The AI (artificial intelligence) tool ICE has been using to assess applications has made a deadly mistake. The original purpose of this AI tool was to identify any applicants who already received “law enforcement officer training” so they could skip the in-person training. These applications were automatically fast-tracked to the 4-week online courses ICE uses […]
The Importance of Behind-the-Scenes Footage
What was once something relegated to the “bonus features” section of a DVD is now becoming one of the ways filmmakers are combating the increase in AI-generated content. Studios have begun to focus on releasing behind-the-scenes footage as “proof” that their content was created by humans. With the introduction of programs that can create fully […]
Has AI Fully Cemented Itself Within The Fashion Industry?
Artificial intelligence has rapidly been on the path of integrating with nearly every industry in recent years, and the fashion industry is no exception. Despite the outcry from many within its consumer base, fashion brands have shown no hesitation in incorporating AI in their business practices. This is likely due to how the industry has […]
Google’s New AI Makeup Filters Set a Dangerous Precedent
AI is influencing beauty in a big way thanks to Google Meet’s latest feature. Launched on October 8th, Google Meet unveiled the latest update to its Touch Up Mode, which was unveiled last year. This update includes advanced AI filters that can touch up a person’s facial features and lighting in real time during a […]
The White House and Artificial Intelligence
Over the years there’s always a form of technology that gains people’s attention as the “next big thing.” In the 2000’s it was the internet and in the 2010’s it was social media. Nowadays, in the 2020’s, it’s artificial intelligence. It feels like everyone is trying to get their own hands on a slice of […]
The Ethics of AI in 2025: Beyond ChatGPT
In the burgeoning era of artificial intelligence, the ongoing claims and rumors of machines replacing human minds has grown into a chorus. From automating mundane tasks to crunching vast datasets, AI’s capabilities are undeniable. Yet, amid the awe-inspiring algorithms and predictive analytics, a fundamental truth remains stubbornly clear: AI cannot and likely will not, fully […]
