A software developer in North Carolina recently asked her employer if she could skip using AI tools at work—not because she dislikes technology, but because her faith guides that choice. The request came after a major religious leader warned that artificial intelligence might threaten human dignity.
A Canadian woman is taking OpenAI to court, claiming the company’s AI chatbot played a role in her daughter’s suicide. According to the lawsuit, her 24-year-old daughter, who worked as a web developer in Montreal, repeatedly told ChatGPT about her suicidal thoughts. The mother argues that the chatbo
Polyester is in almost everything we wear—from gym clothes to office shirts—because it\’s strong, cheap, and doesn\’t wrinkle easily. Made from plastic, this fabric has been a wardrobe staple since the 1950s when ads called it a "miracle fiber" that could go weeks without ironing. Today, it\’s still
Dave Eggers isn’t just another writer who’s made it big. He’s someone who turned personal struggles into stories that caught the world’s attention. Back in 2000, his book about losing his parents young became a major hit, putting him on the map. Now, he’s warning people about a different kind of los
A major U. S. bank now finds itself under scrutiny after one of its top legal advisors stepped down earlier this year. Reports show Kathy Ruemmler, the former chief legal officer, resigned after documents revealed she had accepted gifts and provided legal guidance to Jeffrey Epstein years after his
Fans love wearing their favorite team’s colors, but many jerseys and hoodies end up forgotten in drawers. One clothing company decided to fix that by making fan gear that actually feels good to wear. Instead of plastering big team logos everywhere, they focused on soft fabrics and designs that last.
Alphonso Lingis, who loved wild ideas and bold living, also believed in a clear moral pull. He took Immanuel Kant’s idea of an “imperative” and made it his own. For Lingis, this pull goes beyond logic; it calls us to help those dying and to feel the raw power of nature. He felt that every life is
These old blockbusters feel like previews from a future that’s already here. Back when the web was a novelty and smartphones were luxury gadgets, filmmakers imagined worlds full of spying cameras, stolen identities, and machines that learn on their own. Critics called the ideas creepy, but today the
Earlier this year a lab quietly rolled out a chatbot that could crack passwords as easily as it answered trivia. Researchers fretted that criminals might swap it for their old toolkits and launch a wave of break-ins. After months of testing, the same lab is now shipping a stripped-down edition that
TV news used to be the main source of information for most people. But those days are fading fast. Networks like CBS have watched their audiences shrink over recent years. Even skilled anchors can’t always escape the fallout. Scott Pelley, a longtime TV journalist, faced this reality twice, first in
