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Elementary school students fresh off an Earth Day lesson would probably suggest saving the tree. Reasonably well-informed adults would explain that living trees absorb carbon dioxide, growing atmospheric concentrations of which are raising global temperatures. A climate scientist might say that forests around the world emit half as much carbon as they absorb—roughly 1.5 times…

Beaumont —Beaumont is preparing to write off more than $1.4 million in delinquent EMS bills owed by patients over the past year, even as city leaders say they will continue trying to collect the debt.

Fulton County Commissioner Dana Barrett accused colleagues of using artificial intelligence to write four resolutions on the board agenda.

I run content for ecommerce brands. Thanks to cheap, infinite copy from generative AI, the question I’m paid to answer has changed. It used to be “Can we publish this?” Now it is “Will anyone see it?”

We would seem to be living in uncertain times. Artificial intelligence has even its inventors uneasy, and the rest of us wringing our hands over what it is going to mean for our future and that of our children and grandchildren.

OpenAI lifted a limit on 28 August 2026 that had been annoying plenty of users. Until then you could connect exactly one Google account per plugin. ChatGPT now accepts several accounts for Gmail, Google Calendar and Google Contacts at the same time, inside the same conversation. The release notes give two examples, asking about your…

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