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The psychological toll of AI
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Just over two and a half years after the launch of ChatGPT, using chatbots and other AI tools has become routine for many people. Some users, however, go well beyond what can be described as healthy, commentators observe with concern.

Paris summit: how to handle AI?
More than 60 states voted for the ethical and sustainable development of AI – albeit without the US. (© picture alliance / ASSOCIATED PRESS / Aurelien Morissard)

The AI summit in Paris has ended with the announcement of billions in investments, but without a final declaration from all participating states. While US Vice President JD Vance warned against "excessive regulation", French President Emmanuel Macron called for a "framework of trust" that guarantees privacy and intellectual property rights. Commentators examine the emerging lines of conflict.

AI: China overtaking the US?
The Chinese AI has replaced its main competitor ChatGPT as the most downloaded free app in Apple's App Store. (© picture-alliance/dpa)

An AI model launched by Chinese tech company DeepSeek has sent the share prices of several US tech companies into a downward spiral. The new R1 chatbot was reportedly developed at a far lower cost and requires significantly less computing power than its competitors. Europe's press asks where our continent stands in this context.