AOL

Scammers are using a fake captcha hack to steal your personal information: ‘Verify you’re human.’ Here’s the big red flag to watch for

Clicking a captcha "I am not a robot" box and identifying images to prove it is second nature for many internet users. Now, cybercriminals are exploiting people's comfort with the routine to scam them ...
Sports Illustrated

NFL Playoff Odds: Using Odds to Predict the 2026-27 NFL Playoff Picture

The NFL schedule has been released, so it's time to look ahead to the upcoming season and predict who's going to be competing in the postseason. Betting odds are available for the 2026 NFL campaign, ...
Wired

Using AI for Just 10 Minutes Might Make You Lazy and Dumb, Study Shows

Using AI chatbots for even just 10 minutes may have a shockingly negative impact on people’s ability to think and problem-solve, according to a new study from researchers at Carnegie Mellon, MIT, ...
AOL

10 Ways You’re Not Using Your Swiffer Sweeper—But Should Be

Swiffer Sweepers were released in 2001 and quickly became an incredibly important tool in the household cleaning arsenal, especially for those of us with hardwood floors. The Swiffer Sweeper is ...
Wall Street Journal

We’re Using So Much AI That Computing Firepower Is Running Out

What really happens after you hit enter on that AI prompt? WSJ’s Joanna Stern heads inside a data center to trace the journey and then grills up some steaks to show just how much energy it takes to ...
Gizmodo

Using Emojis at Work? You’re Not Going to Like This Study

Over 200 test subjects weighed in and emoji use makes you appear less competent. I am so sorry, my dude. Reading time 3 minutes So, crying-laughing emoji, you’re not going to believe this—but, ...
New York Magazine

The People Falsely Accused of Using AI

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GitHub

A Python script that automatically starts a restream of a Twitch stream using OBS

Twitch Restream Bot is A Python script that automatically starts a restream of a Twitch stream using OBS. It uses Twitch's to detect if a channel is live and OBS's Websocket Plugin to send the ...
The Conversation

More and more teachers and students are using AI – even though it might do more harm than good

K-12 teachers and students across the country are increasingly using AI in and out of classrooms, whether it is teachers turning to AI to refine lesson plans or students asking AI to help them ...
NPR

A college student's perspective on using AI in class

[Maximilian Milovidov is a freshman at Columbia University and a member of TikTok's Youth Council. He used a large language model to edit this essay for length and a human to edit for content. This ...
Harvard Business Review

When Using AI Leads to “Brain Fry”

A new study finds that certain patterns of AI use are driving cognitive fatigue, while others can help reduce burnout. by Julie Bedard, Matthew Kropp, Megan Hsu, Olivia T. Karaman, Jason Hawes and ...
Wall Street Journal

Tech Firms Aren’t Just Encouraging Their Workers to Use AI. They’re Enforcing It.

Anthropic’s Claude AI ran a vending machine at WSJ headquarters for several weeks. It lost hundreds of dollars, bought some crazy stuff and taught us a lot about the future of AI agents. WSJ’s Joanna ...