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Artificial intelligence

“We’ll just unplug it” isn’t a plan

Sept. 14, 2026

Why the people building AI are the ones sounding the alarm, and what you can do about it

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Which side of the family do your kids take after? Ask AI, and paste these 5 prompts

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You turned off Location Services, but the booking site still knew your town. That’s the address setting your holiday prices.

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🔒 Stop ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini from using your chats for AI training

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Use AI to find the cheapest way to upgrade your flight

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A dozen of you asked me this in one week. No, your mother does not need a self-driving car. Nobody sells one anyway.

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Google caught malware that uses AI to rewrite itself every hour. Here’s why your free antivirus may never see it coming, and the 10-minute fix.

Sept. 14, 2026

She hadn’t seen her childhood block in 70 years. Then she put on a headset in a California retirement home.

Sept. 13, 2026

Six things TV installers and calibrators know that nobody says at the register, including why your price match gets denied and why your TV is dimming itself.

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On September 11, the phones didn’t break. They filled up. Here’s what still worked.

Sept. 11, 2026

🧠 How to see and delete what ChatGPT remembers about you

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Make AI run the break-even mortgage math the bank skipped

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