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The Mystery of Hot Jesus

AI-generated images of Jesus Christ looking flagrantly gorgeous are suddenly everywhere on social media.

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OpenAI’s Citation Problem

Generative AI is very bad at telling users where it got its information.

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AI Is Coming for the Kids

Children will likely be the ones to first figure out the technology’s advantages and drawbacks.