Seven out of 10 adults in Portugal use generative AI
A study indicates that 70% of the adult population in Portugal is currently using generative artificial intelligence tools.
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A study indicates that 70% of the adult population in Portugal is currently using generative artificial intelligence tools.
Study reports a 71% increase in its usage over the last two years.

A study indicates that 70% of the adult population in Portugal is currently using generative artificial intelligence tools.

More than 288 million emojis were used in digital publications in the Portuguese language between January 2025 and March 2026, revealed an analysis conducted by Buzzmonitor. The social media monitoring and analysis platform from Elifegroup also shows which emojis were the most used. With more than 25 million mentions, ...

Social media is the primary means through which young people access news. While in 2015, those aged 18 to 24 encountered information via media outlet websites and apps, the landscape has shifted. In what way? How, then, is this new panorama defined?

March was synonymous with haste in the world of AI with updates to language models. But what changes for the average user who did not even notice the changes in the Artificial Intelligence they use?

Meta has begun testing a premium service on Instagram that allows users to view posts without leaving a trace and see who has re-watched content.

The data we provide, more or less unconsciously, is increasingly becoming the fuel for the music industry. In an era where consumption is mostly digital, with streaming platforms (and their partners) controlling some of the paths to the listener, what damage is expected for consumers and for artistic production itself? These were some of the questions raised in a panel at Talkfest, which took place last Friday in Lisbon. What to do with so much information? The algorithm knows.

An Anthropic study revealed the aspirations, frustrations, and fears of users confronted with a technology that can save labour but also hinder thinking.

An analysis of articles published on artificial intelligence leads researchers to say that AI is causing us to lose the diversity of human language.

“Negative content always generates more comments on social media than positive content,” points out Gonçalo Taborda, who recalls that “ragebait can be a way to generate more traffic and more impressions. And it has been successful in doing so.”

Portuguese television has entered the “vertical” format with five new series featuring snack-sized episodes. On mobile phones, “the screen is much closer,” and that changes everything.
