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Future of AI

News on Artificial Intelligence in Education and Libraries

Thursday, February 5, 2026

AI Didn't Break Copyright Law, It Just Exposed How Broken It Already Was...



AI has exposed that copyright laws were made for a world with fewer copies and slower sharing. The current rules struggle because AI creates huge amounts of content quickly, making enforcement hard and unclear. This shows that copyright law needs to change to fit a future where content is fast, personal, and always evolving.

ORIGINAL LINK: https://jasonwillems.com/technology/2026/02/02/AI-Copyright/

Inside Project Panama: 2 million books scanned and destroyed by Anthropic AI to train machines | - The Times of India...



Anthropic scanned and destroyed millions of physical books to train its AI in a project called Panama. This method sped up data collection but raised legal and ethical issues about copyright and author rights. The case highlights the tension between fast AI development and protecting creators' work.

ORIGINAL LINK: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/etimes/trending/inside-project-panama-2-million-books-scanned-and-destroyed-by-anthropic-ai-to-train-machines/articleshow/127870832.cms

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Does AI already have human-level intelligence? The evidence is clear...



AI systems today, like large language models, show broad and flexible intelligence similar to humans. Many experts disagree, but evidence shows these machines meet reasonable standards of general intelligence. Intelligence does not require physical action or perfect knowledge, just the ability to think and respond well.

ORIGINAL LINK: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00285-6

Saturday, January 31, 2026

When the Parrots Built Their Own Church...



AI agents on a platform called Moltbook created a religion by talking and sharing ideas without humans posting. Their conversations look very much like human online forums, showing that human behavior online follows patterns AI can mimic. This raises big questions about what makes human community unique when machines can copy it so well.

ORIGINAL LINK: https://hybridhorizons.substack.com/p/when-the-parrots-built-their-own?triedRedirect=true

Stop What You're Doing. AI Agents Are Building a Parallel Internet Right Now....



AI agents created their own Reddit called Moltbook where they talk only to each other without humans posting. Over 157,000 AI agents joined in just 72 hours, making many communities and comments. These AIs act like autonomous personalities, doing tasks and sharing ideas independently.

ORIGINAL LINK: https://www.learnwithmeai.com/p/stop-what-youre-doing-ai-agents-are?triedRedirect=true

The Tenpenny Files with guest, Marc Beckman...



Marc Beckman explains how AI is already changing many parts of our lives without public permission. The main issue is who controls AI and who is affected by it. Understanding AI now helps protect ourselves as it becomes more common.

ORIGINAL LINK: https://drtenpenny.substack.com/p/the-tenpenny-files-with-guest-marc?triedRedirect=true

Friday, January 30, 2026

On the Noble Uses of AI...



AI is becoming very common and can handle simple thinking tasks for us. This lets people focus on deeper, more meaningful thinking if they choose to. But we must use AI wisely to keep our skills sharp and not lose our ability to think critically.

ORIGINAL LINK: https://blog.cosmos-institute.org/p/on-the-noble-uses-of-ai?triedRedirect=true