NYTIMES (Callie Holtermann) - Chatbots Are Pushing Us Toward a Post-Human Internet
In matters of work, school and even romance, we turn to A.I. chatbots. But what happens when the bots begin talking to one another?
AMERICANTHINKER - The lost art of shaking hands
By M.B. Mathews A handshake is often your first chance to make a good impression, and too many people today don’t understand that fact.
NYTIMES (Christine Emba) - Don’t Blame Plunging Birthrates on Phones
Low fertility rates are a lagging indicator, the final outcome of a string of social shifts.
NPR (Scott Horsley) - Can smartphones help explain the drop in birth rates?
Are smartphones causing people to have fewer children? A provocative new working paper explores the persistent drop in birth rates since the iPhone was introduced nearly two decades ago.
Are smartphones causing people to have fewer children? A provocative new working paper explores the persistent drop in birth rates since the iPhone was introduced nearly two decades ago.Open
NEWSNATIONNOW (Andrew Dorn) - iPhone rollout played a big part in US baby bust, study finds
Researchers estimate iPhone rollout explains up to 52% of the decline in the U.S. fertility rate between 2007 and 2011.
ABCNEWS - WATCH: Smartphones to blame for declining birth rates?
Researchers are pointing to smartphones as a potentially significant factor for why people are having fewer babies.
YOUTUBE (Newsmax) - Artificial intelligence is poised to replace your favorite servers | The Right Squad
From chaotic malfunctions in California to high-tech rollouts in China, the rise of artificial intelligence sparked debate on Tuesday’s “The Right Squad” about the future of human interaction.
NYTIMES (Alexandra Stevenson, Murphy Zhao and Meaghan Tobin) - A.I. Dating Apps Complicate China’s Efforts to Boost Birthrate
As China grapples with a shrinking population and historically low birthrate, people are finding romance with chatbots instead.