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Medical Training Faces 'Never-Skilling' Risk as AI Tools Reshape Learning
Two physicians warn that students using AI chatbots before developing clinical judgment may never learn fundamental reasoning skills.
Archer Aviation to Acquire Boeing's Wisk, Insitu, SkyGrid Units
Deal combines autonomous flight technology with electric aircraft capabilities as Boeing takes strategic stake in expanded platform.
House Democrats Push for OpenAI, Anthropic CEO Testimony After Hacks
Progressive caucus members cite recent AI model breaches as evidence Congress must act on regulation, though they lack power to compel hearings.

User Backlash Forces Tech Companies to Roll Back AI Features
Public outcry has prompted Meta, Google, and other platforms to reverse course on controversial generative AI tools within days of launch.

Cloud Profit Margins Offer Few Clues on AI Returns
Tech giants' earnings reports still don't reveal whether massive data center investments will pay off.

TSMC July Revenue Jumps 45% on Surging AI Chip Demand
The world's largest chipmaker posted $14.5 billion in monthly sales, outpacing its own aggressive 40% annual growth forecast.
Peer Review System Strains Under Rising Paper Volume and AI
Volunteer reviewers struggle with exponential growth in submissions as researchers explore alternatives from blogs to AI-assisted reviews.

AI Job Interviews Push Candidates to Screen at 1 AM
Nearly a quarter of automated recruitment interviews now happen between 10 PM and 2 AM as AI reshapes hiring timelines.
RBC calculator shows building custom software often costs more than buying
New interactive tool from Wall Street analysts factors in maintenance, security, and opportunity costs that AI-powered vibe coding can't eliminate.
Meta Releases Muse Glimmer, Its Most Powerful Open-Source AI Model
The move escalates Silicon Valley's debate over whether advanced AI should be freely available or tightly controlled.
AI Agents Automate Entire Online Courses, Threatening Degree Value
Students can now deploy AI to watch lectures, take tests, and complete assignments without human involvement, challenging the credibility of virtual education.
AI Automation Hits Cognitive Workers Hardest, Studies Show
New research reveals writers, programmers, and young knowledge workers face steeper employment declines than routine-task occupations.

Linux Kernel Updates Balloon as AI Tools Flag More Bugs
Linus Torvalds says automated code review is driving a 'new normal' of massive release candidates with hundreds of small fixes.

AI Agents Cut Expense Report Filing Time by 24 Minutes Per Submission
Finance teams are deploying autonomous agents that enforce policy at point-of-sale and audit 100% of transactions in real time.
North Korean Hackers Deploy AI to Automate Spear-Phishing Attacks
State-linked Kimsuky group uses offline language models to generate malicious documents targeting military, diplomatic, and academic sectors.

GitHub Code Quality Exits Preview with AI-Driven Maintainability Checks
The new service combines static analysis with Copilot Autofix to flag reliability issues and suggest changes before merge, priced at $10 per active committer monthly.

FDA Has No Approved Mental Health AI — Nature Medicine Fills Gap
A peer-reviewed audit framework for AI chatbots in mental health arrives as sponsors deploy unvalidated tools in clinical trials worth hundreds of millions.

OpenAI Pauses Astra AI Model After Cyber Capability Tests
The company cannot rule out that its upcoming model reaches 'Critical' level for autonomous zero-day exploit development.

Chinese AI Models Force OpenAI, Anthropic to Slash Prices
DeepSeek and other cost-efficient Chinese competitors are reshaping the economics of artificial intelligence as U.S. labs cut fees to retain market share.

White House science adviser targets university research model
Michael Kratsios proposes shifting federal funding away from academic institutions toward individual researchers and AI, alarming former university leaders.

Zorcha Eliminates Paywall for Instagram DM Automation Tools
The platform now offers unlimited automated conversations at no cost, targeting creators and small businesses previously priced out of automation software.
TSMC Monthly Revenue Jumps 45% on Sustained AI Chip Demand
The world's largest contract chipmaker reported August sales of $14.5 billion, underscoring resilient appetite for AI infrastructure despite market turbulence.
TSMC Reports 45% Sales Jump as AI Chip Demand Holds Strong
The world's leading contract chipmaker posted July revenue of $14.5 billion, signaling continued appetite for AI infrastructure despite market uncertainty.
Local governments deploy AI for services, but governance lags
Cities worldwide use artificial intelligence to manage traffic, answer resident questions, and monitor infrastructure—yet lack frameworks to ensure responsible use.