Exploring the societal and ethical dimensions of AI’s influence and integration.
An AI system developed using comprehensive personal data from Denmark has shown remarkable accuracy in predicting an individual’s risk of death. This AI, documented in a…
By Sam Jeans · 3 min read
OpenAI has recently disclosed that its board has the authority to override decisions made by the CEO regarding the release of new AI models, even if…
By Sam Jeans · 2 min read
Imran Khan, the former Prime Minister of Pakistan now in prison for leaking state secrets, used AI to deliver a speech at a virtual rally. Khan’s…
By Sam Jeans · 3 min read
For the first time, the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC), a body overseeing the stability of the US financial system, has flagged AI as a significant…
By Sam Jeans · 2 min read
As Bangladesh prepares for its national elections in early January, an increasingly familiar threat is rearing its ugly head: AI-generated deep fake misinformation. The Bangladeshi election…
By Sam Jeans · 2 min read
Russian President Vladimir Putin was confronted with a question from an AI-generated deep fake version of himself during a live Q&A session with the public. This…
By Sam Jeans · 2 min read
AI has proven a potent weapon for conservationists, with projects demonstrating its ability to monitor rare species, pollution, deforestation, and habitat loss. Now, this has extended…
By Sam Jeans · 2 min read
The UK’s University of Oxford is encouraging its Economics and Management undergraduates to employ AI tools like ChatGPT for drafting essays – no, that’s not a…
By Sam Jeans · 3 min read
Google recently came under fire for its promotional video featuring Gemini, its multi-modal competitor to OpenAI’s GPT-4. The video, titled “Hands-on with Gemini: Interacting with multimodal…
By Sam Jeans · 2 min read
This year, the use of generative AI tools in academic settings has sparked a fierce ongoing debate. There are few, if any, answers. Does AI rate…
By Sam Jeans · 2 min read
