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Kids and teens under 18 shouldn’t use AI companion apps, safety group says

New York CNN — Companion-like artificial intelligence apps pose “unacceptable risks” to children and teenagers, nonprofit media watchdog Common Sense Media said in a report published Wednesday. The report follows a lawsuit filed last year over the suicide death of a 14-year-old boy whose last conversation was with a chatbot. That lawsuit, brought against the …

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Egypt Independent April 30, 2025

The (artificial intelligence) therapist can see you now

Researchers hope AI can help with the shortage of mental health providers. Basak Gurbuz Derma/Getty Images/Moment RF Basak Gurbuz Derma/Getty

NPR NEWS April 8, 2025

Africa’s first ‘AI factory’ could be a breakthrough for the continent

CNN — There’s excitement bubbling in Kigali, Rwanda, ahead of the Global AI Summit on Africa, which opens today, promising economic opportunities and innovation. Not least because of last week’s announcement from Cassava Technologies, a tech firm founded by Zimbabwean telecoms billionaire Strive Masiyiwa, that it would be building Africa’s first “artificial intelligence factory,” in …

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Egypt Independent April 4, 2025

Elon Musk says he sold X to his AI company

CNN — Elon Musk on Friday evening announced he has sold his social media company, X, to xAI, his artificial intelligence company. xAI will pay $45 billion for X, slightly more than Musk paid for it in 2022, but the new deal includes $12 billion of debt. Musk wrote on his X account that the …

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Egypt Independent March 30, 2025

Apple’s AI isn’t a letdown. AI is the letdown

A version of this story appeared in CNN Business’ Nightcap newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. New York CNN — Apple has been getting hammered in tech and financial media for its uncharacteristically messy foray into artificial intelligence. After a June event heralding a new AI-powered Siri, the company …

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Egypt Independent March 28, 2025

Why those reports of DOGE using AI have experts worried about ‘massive risk’

New York CNN — Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency team is reportedly using artificial intelligence to guide its cost-cutting decisions, a tactic AI experts say could cause security breaches, biased firing choices and cuts of highly qualified, essential government staffers. “It’s just so complicated and difficult to rely on an AI system for something …

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Egypt Independent March 5, 2025

‘Trump Gaza is finally here!’: US president promotes Gaza plan in AI video

CNN — US President Donald Trump posted a video on his Truth Social account late on Tuesday, which appears to have been created with generative AI, promoting the transformation of Gaza into a Gulf state-like resort featuring a golden statue of himself, a hummus-eating Elon Musk, and shirtless American and Israeli leaders lounging on a …

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Egypt Independent February 27, 2025

The real reason behind the DeepSeek hype, according to AI experts

CNN — DeepSeek turned the tech world on its head last month – and for good reason, according to artificial intelligence experts, who say we’re likely only seeing the beginning of the Chinese tech startup’s influence on the AI field. DeepSeek grabbed headlines in late January with its R1 AI model, which the company says …

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Egypt Independent February 17, 2025

Elon Musk will withdraw his nearly $100 billion bid for OpenAI if it remains a nonprofit

CNN — Elon Musk says he is prepared to drop his attempt to buy OpenAI if the ChatGPT maker maintains its unusual current structure in which the world’s leading and most valuable AI company is operated by a nonprofit. The battle for OpenAI, which has become deeply personal as it has spilled out into the …

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Egypt Independent February 14, 2025

Europe ‘not in the AI race today,’ French President Macron says

Paris CNN — For a man who’s spent his career battling to make France more pro-business, Europe’s prospects on artificial intelligence are worrying: an oversight that could cost the bloc dearly. “We are not in the race today,” French President Emmanuel Macron told CNN’s Richard Quest in an exclusive interview at the Elysee Palace on …

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Egypt Independent February 11, 2025

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