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3 days ago | eweek.com | Liz Ticong

Elon Musk’s lawyers have stunned the tech world by claiming in a court filing that the billionaire “does not use a computer.” The assertion, made amid Musk’s legal battle with OpenAI, stands in sharp contrast to his own social media posts showing him regularly using laptops and gaming PCs.According to WIRED, Musk’s legal team argued that discovery should be limited to his mobile phone and email, claiming there was no basis to search additional devices.

3 days ago | eweek.com | Liz Ticong

AI-generated videos and recycled war footage are warping public perception of the Iran–Israel conflict. What looks real is increasingly synthetic and dangerously effective. According to the BBC, game clips and AI-generated content are being “passed off as real events” across social media. This marks what experts call the first major conflict where generative AI is shaping the information battlefield.

4 days ago | eweek.com | Megan Crouse

Multiple companies have sold robots for one of the most difficult warehouse jobs to automate: loading and unloading trucks. According to the Wall Street Journal, loading and unloading is the “Holy Grail of warehouse logistics.” These breakthroughs became feasible only after the development of newer vision sensors, smarter AI algorithms, and lightning-fast image-processing capabilities.

1 week ago | eweek.com | Kezia Grace Jungco

Once the fever dream of tech gurus and Silicon Valley giants, artificial intelligence tools are now practical, accessible, and — in many cases — free to help you with everything from brainstorming ideas, menu planning, prepping for tests, writing computer code, organizing your day, or making music. Accessible on your laptop or phone, free AI tools let you explore, experiment, and benefit from their capabilities without spending a dime or committing to a contract.

1 week ago | eweek.com | Madeline J. Clarke

AI makes it easy – some would say too easy – to receive work-related communications and notifications at all hours of the day. Microsoft cautions that this “infinite workday” can hinder productivity and strain employees’ work-life balance unless companies re-evaluate how they deploy AI and manage working hours. Microsoft’s recent Global Work Trend Index survey found that almost half of employees (48%) and over half of leaders (52%) say their work feels fragmented and chaotic.