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Training AI to Bankrupt Families and Destroy Mental Health

Online gambling syndicates and prediction markets get caught training AI to target gambling addicts.

Nudify Apps Fueling Adolescent Pornography Addiction

One in eight teenagers has seen themselves or someone they know in deepfake pornography.

Bill Gates Sounds the Alarm on AI Addiction

The co-founder of Microsoft, AI pioneer Bill Gates, says AI addiction is real, and it’s about to get a lot worse.

Turning Off Chatbots for Children

China just banned chatbots for children in a growing wave of pushback against AI companions.

Gambling Addiction All the Rage Among Senior Citizens

Gambling platforms are targeting senior citizens by promoting gambling to displace loneliness and stress.

Can You Read This?

Recent studies show a shocking decline in students’ abilities to read, write, or comprehend textual information.