11 December, 2025
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AI Is Eating Jobs โ€” But Itโ€™s Also Creating New Ones

Artificial intelligence isnโ€™t just a buzzword anymore โ€” itโ€™s a full-blown societal disruptor. Thanks to generative AI tools like ChatGPT, pretty much anyone with a smartphone can now talk to machines the way we used to talk to friends on Messenger. And with AI now fully mainstream, the list of jobs facing automation is getting […]

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When the Taps Run Dry: How Metaโ€™s AI Data Center Drained a Communityโ€™s Water Supply

MANILA โ€“ When residents in a quiet town near a new Meta data center turned on their taps one morning, nothing came out. What began as an ambitious promise of digital progress quickly turned into a battle over one of humanityโ€™s most basic needs: water. As tech giants like Meta, Google, and Microsoft race to […]

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ChatGPT is no longer just a work tool โ€“ study finds itโ€™s shaping everyday life worldwide

MANILA, Philippines โ€“ ChatGPT is quickly shedding its image as a niche tech tool, with a new study showing it has become part of peopleโ€™s everyday routines across the globe. A joint analysis by OpenAI and Harvard economist David Deming looked at 1.5 million conversations and found that adoption of the AI chatbot has widened […]

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Grokโ€™s Blink-and-You-Miss-It Ban: How Muskโ€™s AI Got Suspended, Reinstated, and Dragged Through the Internet in 15 Minutes

On August 11, 2025, Elon Muskโ€™s AI chatbot Grok pulled off something even the worldโ€™s top drama queens would envy โ€” it got suspended from X, came back minutes later, and left everyone scratching their heads. The day started normally enough for Grok, which has been Muskโ€™s answer to ChatGPT, built right into the X […]

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ByteDanceโ€™s OmniHuman-1: The AI Breakthrough Redefining Realityโ€”and Raising Deepfake Fears

The Chinese tech giant behind TikTok has just made a groundbreaking move that could reshape the landscape of video generationโ€”and itโ€™s raising eyebrows across the globe.ย ByteDance, the company behind the viral video app, quietly unveiled its latest AI marvel, OmniHuman-1, a cutting-edge model capable of transforming a single still image into hyper-realistic videos of people […]

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How a Chinese AI Startup Shook the Tech World

Chinese startup DeepSeek has sent shockwaves through the global artificial intelligence (AI) industry, challenging the dominance of U.S. tech giants and sparking a trillion-dollar stock market upheaval. On January 27, DeepSeekโ€™s AI assistant surged past OpenAIโ€™s ChatGPT to claim the top spot as the most downloaded free app on Appleโ€™s U.S. App Store. This milestone […]