Teenagers turning to AI chatbots over humans for advice
A new study reveals nearly 40% of English teenagers prefer AI chatbots for advice and companionship, citing speed and ease. Discover the implications for youth development.
A new study reveals nearly 40% of English teenagers prefer AI chatbots for advice and companionship, citing speed and ease. Discover the implications for youth development.
The Guardian has removed an article published on 19th November 2025. Discover what this means for digital publishing standards and content moderation practices.
Amazon files lawsuit against Perplexity AI over automated shopping agents, raising crucial questions about AI regulation and cybersecurity. Discover the future of autonomous AI.
Cambridge, Collins and Dictionary.com announce their 2025 Words of the Year. Discover the meaning behind 'parasocial', '67' and 'vibe-coding' and test your modern vocabulary.
Jennifer Aniston addresses artificial intelligence concerns at ELLE's 2025 Women in Hollywood event, arguing AI cannot replicate actor talent or human connections. Read her full speech.
Discover how 'agentic AI' promises to transform technology by taking autonomous actions, moving beyond today's chatbots. Learn what this means for the future.
Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai cautions that AI models are 'prone to errors' and warns of a potential industry bubble. Learn why critical thinking remains essential with AI.
Cambridge Dictionary crowns 'parasocial' its 2025 Word of the Year, highlighting the rise of one-sided online relationships with celebrities and AI. Discover the trend shaping modern connections.
As generative AI becomes our primary information source, centuries of traditional wisdom and local knowledge are disappearing from digital ecosystems. Discover why this matters for global knowledge diversity.
Discover the 15 finalists for Macquarie Dictionary's 2025 Word of the Year, from 'AI slop' to 'Australian sushi'. Vote now for the People's Choice award!
Former Disney star Calum Worthy's AI app, 2wai, which creates avatars of dead loved ones, faces intense online backlash. Critics brand it 'predatory' and 'dystopian'. Discover the full story.
TikTok users devastated as viral hit 'I Run' suspected to be AI-generated. The song reached number 25 globally before disappearing from streaming platforms amid Spotify's crackdown on AI music.
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warns AI firms must be transparent about risks like job losses and security threats or repeat tobacco industry errors. Read the full analysis.
A challenging optical illusion of a cat hidden in autumn leaves is testing brain function and eyesight. Can you find the feline in under 30 seconds?
Former Disney Channel actor Calum Worthy faces backlash for his new AI app, 2wai, which creates digital avatars of deceased loved ones. Critics compare it to a dystopian 'Black Mirror' episode.
Technology journalist Jonathan Margolis investigates why generative AI remains 'reassuringly stupid' despite existential fears. Discover why inconsistent results on simple calculations challenge AI supremacy claims.
Exclusive investigation reveals benefits claimants are using AI like ChatGPT to complete forms and secure payments, as the welfare budget heads for £100bn. Discover the digital battle for state support.
Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales abruptly ended an interview after being repeatedly questioned about whether he was the sole founder. The viral 48-second exchange has sparked debate online.
A new study reveals three-quarters of UK adults politely ask AI for help, with younger users leading the trend. Discover why manners matter in the digital age.
A viral TikTok test reveals how your preferred seat in a conference room uncovers hidden personality traits. Discover what your chair choice says about you now.
Apple's new designer iPhone Pocket raises security concerns as UK phone thefts soar. Experts warn the open design could make phones easy targets for thieves.
Tackle The Guardian's latest expert Sudoku #7108 with our strategic breakdown. Master advanced techniques and improve your puzzle-solving skills today!
Married At First Sight's Mel Schilling shares crucial dating warning signs and strategies to navigate the festive dating scene while avoiding heartbreak.
Poet Frieda Hughes declares her love for Instagram is over, as AI-generated video fakes of gorillas and giant men make it impossible to trust the platform's reality.
Former Disney actor Calum Worthy faces backlash for 2wai app creating AI avatars of deceased relatives. Critics call it 'demonic' and a 'Black Mirror' nightmare. Read the full story.
Social media influencers are using Google AI Studio to add fluffy bunnies and horses to their photos. Learn how this viral trend works and why it's dividing opinions online.
A viral TikTok optical illusion using the 'flashed face distortion effect' makes celebrity faces appear monstrous. Magician Pete Firman explains the brain science behind this baffling phenomenon.
Character.ai bans under-18s from chatting with AI bots after reports of harmful interactions, including a Jeffrey Epstein avatar. Learn about the new safety measures.
A new AI tool from Stanford University predicts donor viability, slashing futile liver transplant procedures by 60% and potentially saving thousands on waiting lists.
ChatGPT gets three new personality types, including 'Quirky', as part of a major GPT-5.1 update designed to make the AI smarter and more adaptable for its 800 million users.