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Artificial intelligence is increasingly becoming an emotional outlet, not just a productivity tool. A new MIT study using simulated users with mental health vulnerabilities found chatbot safeguards often fail early, sometimes reinforcing harmful thoughts. As real-world concerns grow, experts warn that AI’s design may unintentionally shape beliefs, raising urgent questions about psychological safety and regulation.

The UP Board has reopened its portal on April 6-7, 2026, for schools to upload Intermediate practical exam marks. Thousands of students faced result delays due to technical glitches and school oversights, impacting approximately 34,637 candidates. Officials are now strictly responsible for timely submission to prevent further delays in result preparation.

The North Carolina Supreme Court has ended a long legal battle over school funding. The court ruled that the state legislature, not the courts, holds the power to decide how much money is spent on public education. This decision means a previous court order for specific funding is no longer binding.

University of Wisconsin System President Jay Rothman is resisting calls from the board of regents to resign or face removal. The push to oust him has surfaced through private conversations and letters, with Rothman stating he has not been given clear reasons for the board’s apparent lack of confidence. The situation raises questions about governance

The Pentagon is discontinuing military fellowship positions at Yale University, citing ideological differences and concerns over “woke” ideologies. This move impacts at least three fellowship slots, prompting Yale to defend its engagement with the military and commitment to diverse academic perspectives. The Pentagon is exploring alternative institutions for training military leaders.

Indira Gandhi National Open University has extended the registration deadline for its January 2026 admission cycle. Aspiring students can now apply for Open and Distance Learning and online programs until April 10, 2026, via the official portal. This extension applies to most courses, excluding certificate and semester-based programs. Applicants need their APAAR ID for registration.

The Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC) has released the final results for the LDC and Welfare Organiser recruitment (Advt. No. 02/2025). The merit list, published on April 2, 2026, concludes the selection process for 56 posts after written exams, typing tests, and document verification. Selected candidates will receive appointment orders soon.

The registration deadline for AP POLYCET 2026 has been extended to April 9, 2026. Aspiring polytechnic students can apply online or offline for the entrance exam, scheduled for April 25, 2026. Eligibility requires passing Class 10. The exam features 120 multiple-choice questions across Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry with no negative marking.

UP Board has opened a special two-day window on April 6-7, 2026, for schools to upload pending Class 12 practical exam marks. This action follows lapses by internal examiners, impacting nearly 34,637 students. Failure to submit marks by the deadline will result in affected students being declared failed, with accountability fixed on examiners, principals, and

The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board has extended the WBJEE 2026 registration deadline to April 8, 2026. Interested candidates can apply online via wbjeeb.nic.in/wbjee. The exam is scheduled for May 24, 2026, with Paper I (Mathematics) from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm and Paper II (Physics and Chemistry) from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm.