Researcher says simpler writing by AI is easier to read and digest, but this does not mean human authors are obsolete From Homer’s Odyssey to Agatha Christie’s crime fiction, humans have produced plenty of tales to grace the bookshelf. But research suggests artificial intelligence may now be providing some competition. In a study published in the journal Judgment and Decision Making, 1,682 adults were asked to read one of six short stories, three of which were written by humans and three by ChatGPT. Each AI story had a similar theme to one of the human-authored works. Continue reading...

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Former US first lady says she has sat ‘at every powerful table’ and not met a single white man with such doubts White men do not have to worry about impostor syndrome, according to Michelle Obama, who said she had sat “at every powerful table there is” and not found one. The former US first lady told SXSW London that she wanted to “demystify” what it was like to sit in elite meetings, which she said were often populated by people from diverse backgrounds who felt like outsiders. Continue reading...

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Spain’s Socialist Prime Minister has opposed the war in the Middle East from the start. Now the rest of Europe is catching on.

The Pope’s comment comes as he has traded barbs with President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance, the latter of whom recently said the Pope should be “careful” on “matters of theology.”