WhatsApp bans scammers, ChatGPT user surge & ESPN to buy NFL Network | Business News
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Business News: Meta is cracking down on WhatsApp scammers with new bans. ChatGPT is on track to hit 700 million weekly active users. ESPN has reached a deal to acquire the NFL Network. Plus, 21 people in Florida fell ill after drinking raw milk, a court blocked the Trump administration from reallocating disaster funds, and Starbucks faces rising coffee costs due to Brazilian tariffs.

When you should and shouldn't use AI in modern dating
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Relationship expert Love McPherson breaks down the pro's and con's of incorporating AI in modern dating.

New study shows which jobs are most and least at risk of being taken by AI | ChicagoNOW
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A college degree used to offer some protection against job disruption. But in today's AI-driven world, that line of defense is starting to crumble. A new report from Microsoft identifies 40 jobs most vulnerable to replacement or reshaping by generative AI.

Study reveals jobs most, least likely to be taken by AI: See the list

A new Microsoft study reveals which jobs are most exposed to generative AI disruption—historians, translators, and sales reps top the list, while hands-on labor remains relatively safe.

Here's how Americans say they're using AI, according to poll

Most adults in the United States are using AI to search for information or if they need help coming up with ideas, AP NORC's poll found.

AI tools that can help parents save time and stress less | ChicagoNOW
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Al is reshaping everything, from how we work to how we parent. For busy families, it's not just about keeping up; it's about finding ways to save time, reduce stress, and create more meaningful moments with your kids. Cognitiv CEO and Co-founder Jeremy Fain explains the real ways Al can help parents, not replace them.

There's a new second-richest person in the world

Larry Ellison, co-founder and chief technology officer for Oracle, is now the second-richest person on Earth.

Why soft skills matter more than ever in the AI era | ChicagoNOW
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AI is changing the way we work, from automating everyday tasks to helping us make sense of big data, but there's one thing it still can't do: be human. HIREWELL partner James Hornick explains the growing importance of human skills like empathy and how you can showcase them in your career.

ChatGPT can cause your brain to underperform, study shows
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According to a study from MIT, relying on ChatGPT is bad for the brain. Associate Vice Chancellor for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Strategy at the University of Illinois Chicago Michael Bennett explains the results of the study and how we can learn from it.

Despite trade war uncertainty, small businesses see growth and hiring gains
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As trade tensions and AI disruptions cause headaches for major corporations, small businesses are finding ways to adapt ? and even grow. With consumer spending up and hiring on the rise, experts say flexibility is giving smaller companies a competitive edge.

AI perfect match? Testing new ChatGPT trend | ChicagoNOW
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Can AI show you your perfect match? We test the new trend where people upload their image onto ChatGPT and AI creates a ?match.? ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.

Chicago paper apologizes for AI mishap | ChicagoNOW
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A local Chicago newspaper is apologizing after a freelance writer used AI to create a summer reading list that included books that don't actually exist. The Chicago Sun-Times stated that it was unaware the content was not produced by humans and that it is no longer working with the freelance writer. ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.

Pres. Trump signs 'Take It Down Act' bill designed to fight AI deepfakes, revenge porn

President Donald Trump was joined by First Lady Melania Trump on Monday afternoon to sign a bill targeting non-censual images, including deepfakes made with artificial intelligence and revenge porn.