CNN

Gen Z is outsourcing hard conversations to AI. Why it matters

Around 2 a.m. on a Monday, Emily received a text from a fellow student, Patrick, whom she had gone on a blind date with two days earlier. The pair are juniors at Yale University who were set up by ...
CNN

Landlines are ringing in homes again. Why parents are happy about that

Kara Alaimo is a professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University and teaches parents, students and teachers how to manage screen time. Her book “Over the Influence: Why Social Media Is ...
Mediaite

‘My God, Use the Clicker’ Smerconish Stresses To His CNN Viewers They Need ‘Mixed Media Diet’

CNN’s Michael Smerconish stressed to his viewers the importance of a “mixed media diet” and told them to “use the remote” to sample differing points of view. CBS pushed back on Colbert’s claim, saying ...
CNN

Pentagon threatens to make Anthropic a pariah if it refuses to drop AI guardrails

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gave Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei a Friday deadline to comply with demands to peel back safeguards on its AI model or risk losing a Pentagon contract. He also threatened ...
CNN

OpenAI strikes deal with Pentagon hours after Trump admin bans Anthropic

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced late Friday that the company had signed a deal with the Pentagon for its AI tools to be used in the military’s classified systems, but with seemingly similar guardrails ...
CNN

Novartis settles with Henrietta Lacks’ estate over use of her ‘stolen’ cells to advance medicine

Novartis has settled a lawsuit by the estate of Henrietta Lacks that alleged the pharmaceutical giant unjustly profited off her cells, which were taken from her tumor without her knowledge in 1951 and ...
CNN

US air defenses may not be able to intercept many of Iran’s one-way drones

Trump administration officials told lawmakers during a closed-door briefing on Capitol Hill Tuesday that Iran’s Shahed attack drones represent a major challenge and US air defenses will not be able to ...
CNN

What to know about glyphosate, the herbicide behind a Trump executive order that’s angered MAHA moms

Supporters of the “Make America Healthy Again” strategy have long railed against pesticides, making opposition to them a pillar of the movement. “Donald Trump’s executive order puts America first ...
CNN

Kash Patel’s use of the FBI jet sparks outrage. Here’s why he couldn’t travel to the Olympics any other way

Top officials at FBI headquarters were tracking the outbreak of violence in Mexico on Sunday after its military killed a drug cartel boss when social media erupted with viral images of Director Kash ...
CNN

At a loss for words? Gen Z is outsourcing the hard conversations to AI

Around 2 a.m. on a Monday, Emily received a text from a fellow student, Patrick, whom she had gone on a blind date with two days earlier. The pair are juniors at Yale University who were set up by ...
CNN

Columbia student released after university says federal agents used false pretenses to detain her

A Columbia University student detained by federal immigration agents, who the university alleges used false pretenses to enter a residential building, has been released, after New York City’s mayor ...
CNN

The US just took out two China-friendly leaders in two months. Why has Beijing done very little about it?

In quick succession, US President Donald Trump has taken out two of Beijing’s closest allies: Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. The former is now in shackles ...