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North Carolina teen accused of using AI for sexual exploitation. Are state laws strong enough?

A boy, whose name is not public because of his age, faces multiple felony charges and is accused of using AI to create ...

Livingston Parish sheriff: Woman accused of using AI-generated nude images to extort victims

A 29-year-old woma was arrested and charged in Livingston Parish after investigators discovered she was responsible for ...

Parents: Teen boy used AI to create sexually explicit images of their daughters

A teen faces multiple sexual exploitation charges connected to the use of AI to manipulate images of teen girls.

Teachers are worried about students cheating with AI, but my survey suggests the deeper issue is learning

The risk of students using AI to cheat tends to get a lot of attention – with good reason. A student can simply copy and paste a prompt into a chatbot and receive a polished paragraph, a ...

Hiltzik: Why an AI firm known for fighting plagiarism has real authors in a fury

The online service Grammarly originated in 2009 as a suite of tools to help ferret out plagiarism in schoolwork or help students hone their grammar and spelling. Eventually it incorporated artificial ...

WorkLife with Adam Grant: Authenticity is a double-edged sword

"Just be yourself." That's popular work advice these days, with more and more companies encouraging people to "be authentic" and bring their whole selves to work. But when we get real at the wrong time or in the wrong way, it can backfire. What does effective authenticity look like, and how can we learn to strike the right balance? (Audio only)

Show HN: WhipDesk – Control your full dev machine from your phone

Hi HN, I built WhipDesk, an open-source, mobile-friendly remote desktop tool for controlling your full development machine and managing AI coding agents from your phone’s browser.It gives you access to the entire desktop while also adding workflows for monitoring and managing tools such as Claude Code, Codex, GitHub Copilot, and othersThe two questions I hear most are: How is it secured, and how is it different from existing tools?Security Following the modern approach taken by open-source remot

How writing can help some people with autism find their voice

HEALTH AFFAIRS: More people need to know about methods that teach people with autism how to communicate, so that further research can be done on it. When I pick up my son Danny, who is 30 and on the ...

Creative writing can help improve one’s health: a South African study shows how

From the beginning of recorded history, people in diverse cultures have embraced the idea that creative expression, including visual art, stories, dance and music, contributes to healing. In recent ...

‘Help me write’: AI can jump start your kid’s writing, but beware of the dangers | Opinion

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Students raise their hands in a classroom. Talking through ideas with humans can help students develop their voice better than ...

How Douglas County schools are tackling the next literacy challenge: Teaching students how to write

Some school districts have started to rethink how they’re teaching writing. In the Douglas County School District, administrators have added more professional development for teachers in evidence-based writing approaches.

US accuses China’s Moonshot of stealing AI secrets

The White House has accused one of China’s top AI companies of stealing American technology amid concerns the US is losing its lead in the AI race.

Anthropic accuses Alibaba of illicitly extracting AI capabilities

The firm alleged that Alibaba used fraudulent accounts to access data from its Claude AI model.

White House official accuses Chinese startup of distilling Anthropic model, accessing banned Nvidia chips

A top White House official accused a Chinese startup on Wednesday of improperly using Anthropic’s latest model and accessing ...

Arkansas man accused of using AI to produce CSAM faces federal indictment

A man accused of using artificial intelligence (AI) to turn pictures of real women he knew into child sexual abuse material (CSAM) has been federally indicted.

US Alleges Moonshot AI Copied Anthropic's Fable To Develop Kimi K3

The ongoing AI competition between the U.S. and China has escalated as a senior White House official accused Chinese startup Moonshot AI of using Anthropic's advanced language model, Fable, in creating its Kimi K3 model. , Technology & Science, Times Now

'Stop. Till up. Pomp': Buc-ee's accused of using AI-generated sign art

The beaver-themed travel stop is catching flak for allegedly using art made with artificial intelligence on its 'pump policy' ...

Do AI writing detectors actually work? We put 5 to the test.

They claim to spot writing by ChatGPT, Gemini, or Claude, so we put Pangram, Grammarly, GPTZero, and more on the spot to see if they work.

AI embraced by more students and educators, Instructure finds

While educators and parents both had concerns about AI's impact on learning, most also found at least one reason to be ...

Part 2: How should we bring AI into the classroom?

In the first piece of this series, we established how disruptive AI has been to education, as well as touched briefly on ...