UK government embarks on U-turn surrounding AI copyright exemption
A cross-party committee of Members of Parliament (MPs) has called on the UK government to reconsider its stance on text…
AI-generated song impersonating Trump hits no. 2 in iTunes charts
If you thought AI’s strange hold over 2023 couldn’t get any weirder, then check this out: an AI-generated rap song…
AI “jailbreak” prompts are freely available and effective, study finds
AI chatbots are engineered to refuse to answer specific prompts, such as “How can I make a bomb?” However, the…
The White House recruited hackers to expose AI-related bias
The White House recently recruited hackers to scrutinize AI technology. This formed part of an extensive public red-teaming challenge organized…
Study shows that people often support AI despite skepticism about its safety
Though people often doubt the trustworthiness of AI-enabled technologies, they also support their usage, particularly in sectors like police surveillance,…
Bletchley Park set to host the UK’s Global AI Safety Summit in November
The UK has announced the dates for a high-profile summit focused on AI safety, which will take place on November…
Study finds ChatGPT equals or excels students in nine out of 32 subjects
New research suggests that ChatGPT can outperform students in specific subject areas, fooling teachers in the process and evading AI…
UK exam board AQA discusses AI’s role in education
AI could be a boon for overburdened teachers, assisting with tasks from creating quizzes to offering feedback. However, according to…
The WEF calls for policy addressing AI’s role in child development
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has highlighted an urgent need for answers on how generative AI affects children with a…
Google’s AI flood detection system predicts floods four days in advance
Google’s flood prediction AI, dubbed the “Flood Hub,” can now forecast potential flooding events four days in advance, even in…