How artificial intelligence is changing mental health, ethics, the environment and society — research-backed articles covering both the benefits and risks of AI.
AI chatbots show real promise for mental health support — but also carry risks of dependency, misdiagnosis, and replacing human connection.
A landmark Nature study warns that AI creates 'illusions of understanding' — making us believe we know more than we actually do, with profound consequences for science and society.
A Nobel Prize, mass layoffs, trillion-dollar investments, and a global regulatory awakening — a timeline of how AI reshaped the world in just two years.
ChatGPT reached 100 million users in 2 months — the fastest-growing consumer app in history. It changed how the world thinks about AI forever.
In 2022, DALL-E 2, Midjourney, and Stable Diffusion brought AI image generation to the masses — igniting both creative revolution and existential crisis for artists.
In 2021, Bender and Gebru asked: 'Can Language Models Be Too Big?' The paper cost Gebru her job at Google — and predicted nearly every problem we now face with AI.
Released in 2020, GPT-3 stunned the world with its ability to write essays, code, and poetry with minimal instructions — ushering in the era of large language models.
A 2019 study by Strubell et al. first quantified AI's carbon cost: training a large NLP model can emit 284 tonnes of CO₂ — five times a car's lifetime emissions.
In 2012, a neural network called AlexNet won the ImageNet competition by a landslide — launching the deep learning revolution that powers all modern AI.