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The question every parent dreads

Open AI have issued their '2025 State of the Enterprise AI' report today, which looks at two sources to see whether organisations are getting it yet, or not

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The $25m AI enabled Scam

On 3rd Feb, 2023, the South China Morning Post reported that a multinational company's Hong Kong office, had lost HK$200 million (US$25.6 million), due to a sophisticated scam using deepfake technology.

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Will Autonomous companies be a thing

Can an organisation become truly autonomous? At the Gartner conference in Barcelona, they predict that by 2035, at least one major industry will be led by an autonomous business. In their research paper, they believe that, by 2030, machine customers could drive or influence $18 trillion in purchases.

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The Sasquatch series

This is one for your coffee break, but also highlights how quickly you can achieve very professional storytelling with AI tools.

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TheraBot

In March 2025, Dartmouth researchers published results from the first-ever clinical trial of an AI therapy chatbot, providing care comparable to “gold-standard cognitive therapy” and showing improvements across depression, anxiety, and eating disorders.

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Are AI chatbots effective at changing political opinions?

A recent large scale study of over 77,000 adults based in the UK, who were paid to participate, asked for people’s views on political topics, such as taxes and immigration - then an AI chatbot tried to change their mind, to an opposing view.

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Detecting Cancer

One of the most powerful, and life-changing uses of AI is in the detection of cancer.

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