“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…
A Spanish agency created a profitable AI-generated model
A Spanish agency, fed up with the challenges of working with human models and influencers, has generated an innovative solution. …
The FTC authorizes new powers of investigation and compliance for AI
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has expanded its investigative powers over the AI industry. At the core of the FTC’s…
AI girlfriends stop working after CEO arrested for arson
Users of the Forever Companion service are distraught after their AI girlfriends stopped working. Forever Companions allowed users to engage…
Report says AI could give us a four-day workweek by 2033
A new report from Autonomy says millions of people could enjoy a four-day workweek by 2033 if AI tools like…
The UK wants to unlock public service productivity with AI
The UK Treasury’s Productivity Programme research “has revealed huge opportunities to cut admin, safely harness AI and deliver early interventions…
How AI is supercharging Argentina’s presidential election
The contenders for Argentina’s presidential election have been whittled down to Sergio Massa and Javier Milei with both candidates making…
a16z invests in AI startup linked to nonconsensual porn
Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, also known as a16z, was an early investor in tech giants like Facebook and Lyft.…
The stories of underage workers in the AI and data services industry
The AI industry has a problematic history of labor exploitation, with workers speaking out in Venezuela, Kenya, and other parts…
Cambridge Dictionary reveals an AI-related “Word of the Year”
The Cambridge Dictionary has announced “hallucinate” as its Word of the Year for 2023, assigning it a new meaning linked…