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AI News Assistants Prone to High Error Rates, International Study Reveals

AI assistants routinely misrepresent news content with significant errors in nearly half of responses, according to a comprehensive international study. The research found particular problems with sourcing and accuracy across all major platforms. Experts warn these systemic issues threaten public trust in information ecosystems.

Widespread Accuracy Problems in AI News Responses

Artificial intelligence assistants frequently deliver flawed news information, with significant errors appearing in 45% of responses, according to reports from a major international study. The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) research found that AI platforms “routinely misrepresent news content no matter which language, territory, or AI platform is tested.”

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Oxford University Launches £11 Million Initiative to Pioneer Brain-Based Chronic Pain Solutions

The University of Oxford is spearheading a groundbreaking £11 million research initiative to revolutionize chronic pain management. The six-year program will develop personalized, brain-targeted therapies using advanced neural engineering technologies.

Major Research Initiative Targets Chronic Pain

The University of Oxford has launched a pioneering £11 million research program aimed at transforming chronic pain management through brain-targeted, personalized therapies, according to university reports. The six-year initiative, known as EPIONE (Effective Pain Interventions with Neural Engineering), represents what analysts suggest could be a paradigm shift in how chronic pain is understood and treated.