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AI Reveals Gaps in Expertise, Not Replacing It, Economist Says

John A. List observes AI often produces outputs that are "very wrong" or "nearly right", requiring critical thinking skills to spot the difference.

High-Tech, Low-Fi Revolution: How AI Is Disrupting and Supercharging Photography & Video in 2026

MyTSV.com unveils the shift toward authenticity-driven content amid AI's infrastructural dominance in the creative industries.

AI Distillation Attacks: Risks & How CIOs Can Protect Their Enterprises

The AI Arms Race: How 'Distillation Attacks' Are Redefining Competitive Intelligence

Reveal Announces Major Logikcull Investments

Enterprise AI Comes to Self-Service Discovery Automation

Waymo's New Robotaxis Aim to Compete with Tesla Despite Higher Costs

Investor Gary Black believes Waymo's Ojai and Ioniq 5 models can succeed through better marketing and execution.

Perplexity AI Seeks to Dismiss Copyright Lawsuits from NY Times, Chicago Tribune

AI company argues it's not liable for infringing content in user-generated search results

The Toolmaster Relationship: When You're The Boss And AI Is Your Best Hire

Discover how the Toolmaster relationship between humans and AI is transforming professional productivity.

New AI Platform Kratic Aims to Optimize Behavior

Kratic combines behavioral science and AI to provide personalized insights and recommendations.

LunaPath Introduces AI Workforce to Eliminate $11.5B in Supply Chain Friction

Company expands beyond tactical automation to deliver specialized AI roles embedded directly into logistics teams.

project44 Launches AI Freight Procurement Agent to Cut Freight Spend and Accelerate Sourcing

New AI agent automates sourcing, benchmarking and negotiations while keeping teams in control.

Waymo Vehicles Spotted in Chicago, Fueling Speculation of Expansion

Social media posts show autonomous taxis unloading and parked in the city, but regulatory hurdles remain.

CompTIA Launches AI Help Desk Essentials Course

New training program aims to equip tech support teams with AI proficiency

AI panic ignores something important — the evidence

Overblown claims about AI's impact on jobs ignore the data showing a more gradual, uneven transformation.

Reporter Fails to Fool AI Chatbots About Hot Dog Eating Prowess

Attempts to create fake web pages about winning a Paris hot dog eating contest for tech journalists were unsuccessful

AI 'Einstein' Completes Student Coursework – A Cheating Revolution?

The AI Student is Here: How 'Einstein' and its Kind Will Reshape Higher Education

AI Threatens Identity Built on Performance, Not Worth

As AI systems outperform humans in many tasks, some are grappling with a deeper identity crisis beyond just job disruption.

Lantern Partners AI Brings AI-Powered Business Resource Planning to Estee Manufacturing

Lantern Partners AI partners with leading truck mattress manufacturer Estee Bedding Company to deploy its LanternBRP platform and achieve $4.2M in annual savings.

Technomic Launches Expanded AI Capabilities for Smarter Planning and Strategic Results

New AI agent enables clients to generate instant answers by leveraging the industry's number one choice of foodservice data from Technomic

A.I. Videos Spark Concerns Over Credibility of Visual Evidence

Experts warn that the rise of high-quality A.I.-generated videos could undermine the power of documentary footage to expose the truth.

tridorian Expands to North America, Bringing Google Cloud Expertise

The AI and data services firm will focus on modernizing platforms and building new AI capabilities for enterprises.