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The danger of AI is not that it will become conscious and hate us, but that it will become competent and ignore us."

—Eliezer Yudkowsky

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani Announces Ban on Gen AI in Schools

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani said research has been unable to tell if AI is really beneficial for students in elementary and middle schools.

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani said research has been unable to tell if AI is really beneficial for students in elementary and middle schools.

17-Year-Old Charged with Murder; Used ChatGPT for “Fantasies” About Killing Family

A growing number of cases are putting ChatGPT's interactions with vulnerable users under scrutiny — including the Acton, Massachusetts murder case and Florida's investigation into the 2025 FSU shooting.

Teen searched OpenAI’s ChatGPT for scenarios about harming his family before his mother and brother were found dead, echoing ChatGPT’s alleged role in the 2025 Florida State University (FSU) mass shooting FSU mass shooting and raising fresh concerns about generative AI’s risks to vulnerable users.

India Faces Limited AI Job Risks, Productivity Gains Could Outpace Losses: Goldman Sachs

Construction and retail jobs involve many physical tasks, making them less directly exposed to AI, while services face greater potential disruption, according to Goldman Sachs.

India is less exposed to AI-driven job risks than many other countries because a large share of its workforce is engaged in physical or mechanical tasks, according to Goldman Sachs Chief India Economist Santanu Sengupta. Construction and retail trade together account for about 40% of the workforce.

Thai AI Startup Amity Solutions Raises $100 M; Eyes Singapore and 2027 IPO

Bangkok based AI company Amity Solutions has raised $100 million in funding.

Thai AI startup Amity Solutions has closed a $100 million Series D round — Southeast Asia’s largest generative AI raise yet. With a Singapore research hub and 2027 IPO on the horizon, the company is moving fast.