[Building an AI That Never Forgets #3] First, I Made a Regular Chatbot That Remembers Nothing

Last time, I had Claude Opus 5.5 come up with a design for an "AI that never forgets."It came up with a pretty impressive design, but if I start building the whole thing as is, I'll probably lose ...
Nieman Journalism Lab

The use of AI chatbots for news is on the rise — but not everywhere

This year’s Digital News Report marked a notable milestone: for the first time, social and video networks overtook news publishers as a source of news globally. As audiences continue to migrate toward ...

Using an AI chatbot to practice new languages can be helpful, but it doesn’t replace speaking with an actual person

Approximately 30% of U.S. adults who were learning a language in 2025 reported that they were using artificial intelligence ...
NPR

'How are you using AI?' Your therapist should ask you that question, experts argue

Increasingly, teens and adults are turning to artificial intelligence chatbots for companionship and emotional support, recent studies and surveys show. And so, mental health care providers should ...
Pew Research Center

Americans and AI 2026: Chatbots, Smart Devices and Views on Impact

Clockwise, from top right: An employee at an Amazon Web Services lab in Austin, Texas; a woman uses a smartwatch; a student before commencement at the University of Southern California; a person uses ...
Mashable

Digging into Gen Z's love/hate relationship with AI

Until recently, Marisol Jimenez was a novice power lifter. Without a budget for a personal trainer, the 23-year-old graduate student turned to the internet for heavy-lifting tips. When she discovered ...