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AI Ethics & Society

The Digital Dinosaur Dies: AOL Pulls the Plug on Dial-Up After 34-Year Run

After 34 years and 250,000 forgotten users, AOL’s dial-up death reveals a disturbing truth about America’s digital divide.

AITechBrief Editor
August 10, 2025

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Future of Work & AI

The AI Skills That Will Separate Employable From Obsolete Before 2027

AI fluency, agentic skills, and responsible AI are rewriting hiring rules—but one…

AITechBrief Editor
August 24, 2026

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AI Ethics & Society

Wyoming Police Are Using AI To Write Reports Before The Law Can Catch Up

Wyoming cops are letting AI write police reports—but no laws govern accuracy or…

AITechBrief Editor
August 24, 2026

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Robotics

Humanoid Robots Just Outlasted a Wimbledon Semi-Finalist in 100-Rally Tennis

A humanoid robot just outlasted a Wimbledon semi-finalist in a 100-rally tennis…

AITechBrief Editor
August 24, 2026

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AI Research

DeepSeek’s Vision Models Finally Made Me Take the Whole Project Seriously

DeepSeek's vision models went from curiosity to genuine threat in two years—and the…

AITechBrief Editor
August 24, 2026