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I Turned Myself Into an AI Model - The Free Press

A person created an AI model trained on their own data and experiences. This explores the practical and personal implications of AI technology that everyday people might soon encounter or consider doing themselves.

The Free Press Oct 19, 2026 at 8:02 AM PDT 0
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The Italian gelato maker using AI to invent new flavours - BBC

An Italian gelato maker is using AI to develop new flavors, showing a practical, consumer-facing application of AI in food and product development. Interesting example of AI in everyday business but not broadly consequential.

BBC Oct 19, 2026 at 2:12 AM PDT 0
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Pursuing mathematics in the age of AI - Deccan Herald

An article explores how the rise of AI is changing how mathematicians work and what skills matter in their field. Relevant to educators and students considering future careers in mathematics.

Deccan Herald Oct 18, 2026 at 12:43 PM PDT 0
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Clayco Founder Bob Clark Rejects AI Bubble Fears - STL.News

A construction company founder says he doesn't think AI is overvalued despite widespread concerns about an AI bubble. His perspective represents one business leader's view on whether AI investments are sustainable.

STL.News Oct 17, 2026 at 7:03 PM PDT 0
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Replit makes OpenAI its default over Anthropic, CEO says

Replit, a coding platform, is switching its default AI assistant from Anthropic's Claude to OpenAI's models. This affects developers and programmers who use these coding tools daily.

AI News & Artificial Intelligence | TechCrunch Oct 17, 2026 at 11:48 AM PDT 0
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artificial intelligence girlfriends - Universidad de Córdoba (UCO)

A story about AI-powered romantic companions raises questions about relationships, loneliness, and technology's role in human connection. It matters to parents and the general public concerned about social trends.

Universidad de Córdoba (UCO) Oct 17, 2026 at 5:33 AM PDT 0
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AI’s risks are no reason for panic - Las Vegas Sun

An opinion piece arguing that AI risks should not cause panic. Offers reassurance but lacks specific substantive details about which risks or why caution is unwarranted.

Las Vegas Sun Oct 17, 2026 at 2:00 AM PDT 0
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Georgia Tech Partnership Expands AI Education at CAU | Newswise - Newswise

A university partnership is expanding AI education programs at a historically Black college, helping students gain skills in a fast-growing field. This is relevant to students and educators planning careers, but is primarily an institutional news item.

Newswise Oct 16, 2026 at 4:15 PM PDT 0