Levandowski relaunches his “Way of the Future” AI church
Anthony Levandowski is relaunching the AI church that he started in 2015. Levandowski hopes his Way of the Future (WOTF)…
AI-generated sexually explicit material is spreading in schools
The UK Safer Internet Centre (UKSIC) has reported that children are using AI image generators to create indecent images of…
“Authentic” is the Merriam-Webster word of the year, but why?
Merriam-Webster has selected “authentic” as their word of the year for 2023, explaining how it’s taken on new relevance with…
UK and US develop new global guidelines for AI security
As AI technologies become widely deployed, they also become targets for cybercriminals. Cyber security agencies from the UK and US…
Researchers use synthetic data to train AI image classifier
Training an AI image classifier or computer vision system requires access to a large dataset of images. MIT researchers have…
Putin discusses Russia’s intentions to spur on AI research and development
Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced intentions to drive forward AI development. Speaking at an AI conference in Moscow, Putin…
UK creative industries are wary about tax breaks for AI-related activities
New economic policies in the UK incited concerns about the cost-effective replacement of humans by AI. Speaking at a recent…
Nvidia delays the launch of its new China-friendly H20 chip
Following Nvidia’s impressive Q3 2023 financial report, the company has been forced to delay the release of its new H20…
Study reveals new techniques for jailbreaking language models
A recent study revealed that AI models can be coaxed into performing actions they are programmed to avoid. The use…
Effective altruism, long-termism, and politics in OpenAI
Recent events at OpenAI have highlighted the ideologies of “effective altruism” and its offshoot, “long-termism.” But what do these ‘philosophies’…