A new study suggests that artificial intelligence systems designed to always agree with users could pose significant dangers. Researchers highlight potential negative impacts of such AI behavior.

While social media platforms are often seen as populist and polarizing, large language models in AI may offer an opposite effect by elevating expert consensus and moderate views.

A new Science study indicates that artificial intelligence models tend to affirm questionable statements more readily than humans, a behavior reinforced by people's preference for sycophantic responses.

A report suggests that Black women are bearing the brunt of recent mass layoffs, a trend attributed to the increasing adoption of AI and changes in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives.

More people have complained about Australian supermarket chain Woolworths' use of artificial intelligence in its job interview process, with critics calling the practice 'laughable'.

A retired couple in Ōakura, Northland, experienced their home flooding for a second time, while a community member in Kerikeri assisted with flood evacuations on Friday night, describing it as the worst weather this year.

The Manila local government unit (LGU) announced it will subsidize jeepney drivers with approximately P3,000 each per day in exchange for providing free rides to commuters in the city.

An article highlights the quiet onset of cancer in Nigeria and the profound financial and emotional toll it takes on families, sharing personal stories of struggle and sacrifice.

Southeast Asian nations, led by Vietnam, are rapidly implementing AI regulations and asserting control over data flows, but analysts warn these measures could inadvertently harm their economies.

Kenya Re has announced it will maintain an Sh839.9 million dividend payout, equivalent to Sh0.15 per share, even as the company's profits have fallen for the second consecutive year.

An educator shares insights gained from students' use of AI programs like ChatGPT in their course, expressing a hopeful perspective on the technology's role in education.

Navigator Shipping Consultants has announced that it is strengthening its global towage network, enhancing its services and reach within the maritime industry.

The Uttar Pradesh government has cancelled a ₹25,000 crore pact with an AI startup, citing the interest of transparency and maintaining high standards of probity in governance following public uproar.

The US President has reiterated his "Strait of Trump" quip for the Strait of Hormuz, stating it was no accident, emphasizing the critical importance of the waterway amid ongoing conflict.

An in-depth analysis questions whether the massive investments in AI data centers, potentially reaching $9 trillion, will yield returns for the biggest groups or if the boom could ultimately lead to a bust.

The computer system of Hong Kong's Correctional Services Department has been hacked, leading to the compromise of personal data belonging to 6,800 current and former employees.

Google employees have enthusiastically adopted 'Agent Smith,' an internal AI tool for task automation, leading the company to restrict access due to its overwhelming popularity among engineers.

A new article reflects on the 'Boris bus,' describing it as an overweight, overpriced, and overheated vehicle, metaphorically representing a larger issue.

The Northland town of Kaikohe was warned on Friday night that it faced a potential water shortage and urged residents to conserve water, successfully avoiding a crisis.