Apple pulls AI-generated news from its devices after backlash
Apple has killed its Apple Intelligence AI news feature after it fabricated stories and twisted real headlines into fiction. Apple’s…
Woman scammed out of €800k by an AI deep fake of Brad Pitt
What began as a ski holiday Instagram post ended in financial ruin for a French interior designer after scammers used…
Two hours of AI conversation can create a near-perfect digital twin of anyone
Stanford and Google DeepMind researchers have created AI that can replicate human personalities with uncanny accuracy after just a two-hour…
Meta’s AI invasion signals dramatic shift for social media
Meta has announced plans to populate Facebook and Instagram with AI-generated profiles and content. Connor Hayes, Meta’s vice-president of product…
As AI advances, gaming studios, developers, and players face a new reality
From the rise of 3D graphics to the explosion of mobile gaming, technological progress has always driven the gaming industry…
Google’s Open Buildings project maps urban expansion across the Global South
Google Research has released the Open Buildings 2.5D Temporal Dataset, a project that tracks building changes across the Global South…
The 2024 Nature Index reveals how AI is transforming every aspect of scientific research
The 2024 Nature Index supplement on Artificial Intelligence, released this week, reveals a scientific world in the throes of an…
AI in the doctor’s office: GPs turn to ChatGPT and other tools for diagnoses
A new survey has found that one in five general practitioners (GPs) in the UK are using AI tools like…
Researchers use AI chatbot to change conspiracy theory beliefs
Around 50% of Americans believe in conspiracy theories of one type or another, but MIT and Cornell University researchers think…
AI accelerates the discovery of cryoprotectant compounds for medicine transport and storage
Scientists have developed a new machine learning system that could help preserve vaccines, blood, and other medical treatments. The research,…
