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Why the AI industry is so fond of the prefix ‘co’ – by an expert in linguistics

AI companies and evangelists frequently use terms such as co-pilot, co-worker, co-creator and co-scientist to imply these rapidly developing systems can happily co-exist with us humans. Their inference is clear: people should always be in the loop – the AI is never in charge.

The Conversation · Jul 30

China's Moonshot AI chases 'DeepSeek moment' with much-hyped model

Chinese startup Moonshot AI released its Kimi K3 large language model on Friday. This new model is generating significant excitement within the technology sector. Experts suggest Kimi K3 could rival advanced offerings from American artificial intelligence labs. Its open-source nature and lower costs are attracting programmers globally. This development signals…

The Economic Times · Jul 17

Claude Fable 5 brings Mythos to the masses — Anthropic's new frontier model is 'state-of-the-art on nearly all tested benchmarks'

After first announcing its scarily capable Mythos Preview model back in April, Anthropic is releasing a public version of Mythos, called Fable 5, that it says is "safe for general use."

Tom’s Hardware · Jun 9

Why did MIT find 95% of AI projects fail? Hint: it wasn't about the tech itself

The lessons from the MIT study were less about what's wrong with AI models and more about what's wrong with the way companies are trying to use them

Fortune · Aug 21, 2025

AI is taking hold in K-12 schools – here are some ways it can improve teaching

Generative AI platforms have sent shock waves through the K-12 education sector since the public release of ChatGPT nearly three years ago.

The Conversation · Aug 8, 2025

Mastering AI at work: a practical guide to using ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and more

If you want to avoid being the latest casualty of the AI innovation wave, it’s critical to learn how to effectively prompt in the workplace.

Fortune · Jul 2, 2025

What a study at consumer giant P&G says about AI's potential impact on teamwork

Working with AI gave individuals a big boost. But the most impactful ideas came when AI assisted human teams.

Fortune · Mar 25, 2025

Friendship ended with human race: Boffins declare the 'meme Turing test' has been passed, and AI is now making funnier captions on average than you useless lumps

But it might also be something to do with people enjoying 'bad' memes.

PC Gamer · Mar 21, 2025

"Elon was not involved at any point": xAI's Chief Engineer blames a former OpenAI employee after Grok temporarily censored results, implying Musk and Trump "spread misinformation."

Grok AI avoided sources linking Elon Musk and President Trump to misinformation after a former OpenAI staffer updated its system prompt without authorization.

Windows Central · Feb 25, 2025

Stupid Trade War

Plus: Puberty blockers nixed, DOGE chaos, AI race, and more...

Reason · Feb 3, 2025