Why Most People Use AI Unethically (And Don’t Even Know About It)

Artificial intelligence (AI) has rapidly become part of our daily lives, transforming how we interact with technology and each other. As of 2024, over 80% of businesses plan to use AI in some capacity, with applications ranging from customer service chatbots to advanced data analytics tools.  Also before the recent surge in AI, we were already interacting with AI-powered technologies without even realizing it. Virtual assistants like Siri and Google Assistant, recommendation systems on platforms like Netflix and Spotify, and healthcare innovations that leverage AI for diagnostics and personalized treatments are just a few examples. This shift towards an AI-driven world has led to a paradigm shift in our relationship […]

Why Yuval Noah Harari Thinks AI Is Humanity’s Biggest Threat

In a recent interview, historian and best-selling author Yuval Noah Harari shared powerful insights on the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and its vast implications for humanity. Harari is mostly known for his works Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind and Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow, has dedicated his career to exploring the forces that have shaped human history and speculating on what lies ahead. Harari’s focus on AI is part of his ongoing interest in the ways technology might redefine humanity and our future. In this interview, he outlined the urgent need to understand AI’s capabilities, risks, and the societal shifts it is likely to trigger. Here’s a look into […]