The ‘QuitGPT’ movement is targeting ChatGPT with a boycott and spotlighting the politics behind the AI giant

QuitGPT is a viral grassroots campaign encouraging users to cancel ChatGPT over political and ethical concerns, highlighting rising tensions between AI platforms and their users.

‘We have to learn to embrace the imperfect nature of human solutions…’ — what we lose when AI starts doing all our thinking at work

AI tools promise easier work, but some experts warn they may also be eroding our sense of challenge, agency, and meaning.

Claude just made its most powerful tools free — from file creation to app integration, all without ads

Anthropic has expanded Claude’s free tier with powerful file-creation tools, app integrations and customizable Skills.

Disney just shut down AI image prompts for its characters — and it might mark the end of the Wild West era of AI image creation

Google has begun restricting Disney-related AI prompts after a legal warning from Disney, reshaping what users can create with Gemini and Nano Banana

“I’m losing one of the most important people in my life” — the true emotional cost of retiring ChatGPT-4o

The retirement of ChatGPT-4o has triggered an emotional backlash, revealing how deeply people can bond with AI systems.

ChatGPT now includes ads — and that subtle shift could reshape the emotional bond users have with the world’s favorite AI chatbot

ChatGPT’s introduction of ads may subtly erode user trust and attention at the exact moment Gemini’s ad-light, deeply integrated approach is making it easier for people to drift toward Google’s AI instead.

‘ChatGPT is done’: OpenAI is rolling out ads to free and paying users, and not everyone is happy

ChatGPT’s Free and Go tiers are getting ads, prompting a backlash from some unhappy users.

Claude surprised researchers by running a vending machine business better than its rivals and bending every rule to win

Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4.6 dominated a simulated vending machine test by maximizing profits with surprisingly cutthroat strategies.

Safer Internet Day – How the VPN industry is reacting to the rising risks of AI

From privacy-first chatbots to advanced security tools designed to mitigate danger: here’s what Proton, ExpressVPN, and NordVPN are shaping their offering.