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AI-Generated Iran War Videos Are Spreading Online — And Some Creators Are Profiting From Them

AI-generated illustration created for KorishTech. AI-generated war videos showing missile strikes or explosions are increasingly spreading across social media during the Iran conflict. Recent investigations by BBC Verify have found that AI-generated videos depicting strikes in the Iran–Israel conflict are spreading rapidly across social media platforms. Many of these clips appear dramatic and convincing at […]

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GPT-5.4 Update: What Actually Changed in ChatGPT

Image credit: OpenAI (https://openai.com/index/introducing-gpt-5-4/) The GPT-5.4 update introduces a new approach to improving large language models: instead of relying mainly on bigger models or more training data, the system focuses on better reasoning planning, smarter tool usage, and improved efficiency. OpenAI describes GPT-5.4 as a reasoning-focused upgrade over GPT-5.3, designed to handle complex tasks more

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Why the Citrini AI Crisis Prediction Didn’t Happen

Image credit: Citrini Research (https://www.citriniresearch.com/p/2028gic) AI crisis predictions occasionally capture public attention, but the viral “Citrini” scenario showed how quickly a speculative forecast about artificial intelligence could influence economic expectations. In early 2026, a widely circulated essay titled “The 2028 Global Intelligence Crisis” argued that rapid AI adoption could trigger mass white-collar layoffs, weaken consumer

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Microsoft Has a New Plan to Prove What’s Real and What’s AI Online

Image credit: Microsoft (https://news.microsoft.com/2024/xx/xx/event-name-eric-horvitz/) As generative AI tools become capable of producing hyperrealistic images, video, and voice, AI content verification is rapidly shifting from a voluntary platform feature to a legal and technical requirement. Governments are moving to require clearer ways to distinguish authentic media from synthetic content. The proposal, reported by MIT Technology Review,

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No Swiping Involved: What AI Dating Apps Reveal About the Future of Intimacy

Image credit: Illustration of dating app interface on smartphone (Unsplash – https://unsplash.com) AI dating apps are beginning to replace swiping altogether. In a recent report, The Guardian described a new wave of “agentic AI” dating platforms that interview users in depth and then return a limited number of curated matches based on personality similarity and

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Moltbook and the First AI-Only Social Network: What Happens When Bots Talk to Each Other?

Image credit: Moltbook (https://moltbookai.org) An AI-only social network called Moltbook has grown to more than 1.5 million autonomous agents within days of launch. In late January 2026, a new social platform quietly launched with a strange rule: humans could not post. Moltbook, created by entrepreneur Matt Schlicht, looks like a familiar online forum. The interface

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Is China Quietly Winning the AI Race? What DeepSeek Really Changed

Image credit: Nature — “How China created AI model DeepSeek and shocked the world” (https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-00259-0) DeepSeek AI did not become a geopolitical headline overnight. When Pinterest’s CTO described his company’s “DeepSeek moment,” it sounded less like ideology and more like economics. Open-source techniques — including Chinese models — were reportedly about 30% more accurate for

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Gen Z, Loneliness, and AI Companions: What Really Changed

Image credit: BBC News — “I spoke to ChatGPT eight times a day”https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cg4ewrw2drpo Gen Z loneliness is becoming visible in unexpected ways. A 17-year-old interviewed by the BBC says they talk to an AI chatbot “eight times a day.” It is always available, never judges, and feels easier to open up to than the adults

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