Exploring the societal and ethical dimensions of AI’s influence and integration.
Scarlett Johansson has embarked on a lawsuit against an AI application that featured her image and name in an unauthorized AI promotion. The contentious 22-second promotion,…
By Sam Jeans · 2 min read
Universal Music Group recently released the Beatles’ swan song “Now and Then,” featuring AI-reconstructed vocals from the late John Lennon. A companion documentary was also unveiled,…
By Sam Jeans · 2 min read
AI is risky, right? That’s what we’ve all been told this last year. But not everyone agrees, including some top researchers. X has been ablaze with…
By Sam Jeans · 11 min read
A special BBC report by two young reporters shed light on AI’s role in young people’s educations. Speaking to the BBC reporters Theo and Ben, one…
By Sam Jeans · 2 min read
Microsoft is under scrutiny for a poll generated by its AI that accompanied a news story by The Guardian on the death of a young woman. …
By Sam Jeans · 2 min read
Despite recent progress in the SAG-AFTRA strike negotiations, many issues remain unresolved, according to Duncan Crabtree-Ireland, the union’s chief negotiator. While being interviewed at a picket…
By Sam Jeans · 2 min read
ChatGPT has proven its multidisciplinary performance in recent times, but math skills remain its Achilles heel. The GPT-4 model has conquered medical school exams, law school’s…
By Sam Jeans · 2 min read
2023 has witnessed a deluge of deep fake images created with AI image generators, from a fake image of an explosion at the Pentagon to images…
By Sam Jeans · 4 min read
Airbnb hosts – particularly those renting out their own private homes – have to confront the possibility of their properties being used for disingenuous purposes. Does…
By Sam Jeans · 2 min read
The UK government released its “Capabilities and risks from frontier AI” report which will form the basis of discussion at the upcoming AI Safety Summit. The…
By Eugene van der Watt · 3 min read
