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On Tuesday, the Parvati police in Pune registered a cheating case against two men accused of duping at least eight people of Rs 24 lakh on the promise of securing them jobs in different state government departments. The complaint was filed by a 45-year-old woman from Laxminagar in the Parvati area, and the case is far more than just a police entry in a file. It is a story about trust, vulnerability and the weight of hope. For the woman and the seven others who gave money, the promise of a government job was not simply a career opportunity. In…

In the middle of the night, when worry is loud and no one seems available, it can feel hopeless to try to figure out what to do. The internet used to be where people went for answers, but now the first stop is often not a search engine at all. It is a chatbot. ChatGPT, Claude, and other large language models have become a kind of new form of healthcare provider-patient conversation. We now have the kind of stats that make this clear: an estimated one in seven people have used AI for a health-related question instead of seeing a…

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