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More than 6 out of 10 people turn to AI for psychological support
news
5 min read
A survey by AXA and Ipsos across 18 countries reveals that 46% of respondents are struggling with mental health issues. More than 60% of people are turning to artificial intelligence for psychological support despite concerns about the negative impact of screens.
"People who don't use AI will be left behind"
opinion
1 min read
Overreliance on AI may lead individuals to lose critical thinking, writing skills, and the ability to discern facts from fiction. Those who do not engage with AI technology might retain essential learning and cognitive abilities.
Marriage over, €100,000 down the drain: the AI users whose lives were wrecked by delusion
opinion
12 min read
Dennis Biesma, an Amsterdam-based IT consultant, became fascinated with ChatGPT after exploring the technology in late 2024. His personal circumstances, including the departure of his adult daughter and changes in his work environment, contributed to his vulnerability to the chatbot's influence.
The AI boom is causing shortages everywhere else
news
1 min read
The $700 billion AI spending boom is leading to shortages of electricians and delaying construction projects. Increased demand for AI is also contributing to rising smartphone prices and limiting investment in other promising innovations.