Elon Musk says “Probably none of us will have a job”
Elon Musk says that the most likely scenario is that AI and robots will eventually replace almost all human labor, but he assures us that it’s…
By Eugene van der Watt · 2 min read
Ethics & Society
Exploring the societal and ethical dimensions of AI’s influence and integration.
Google AI Overview: pythons are mammals and other blunders
Google’s newly launched AI Overview feature, which aims to provide users with AI-generated summaries of search results, has been criticized for delivering misleading, inaccurate, and sometimes…
By Sam Jeans · 2 min read
F1 legend Michael Schumacher’s family win lawsuit over AI-generated interview
Formula 1 legend Michael Schumacher’s family has been awarded €200,000 in compensation from the publishers of Die Aktuelle. This German magazine printed an AI-generated ‘interview’ with…
By Sam Jeans · 2 min read
Researchers train model to create images without ‘seeing’ copyrighted work
Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have developed an innovative framework for training AI models on heavily corrupted images. Known as Ambient Diffusion, this…
By Sam Jeans · 2 min read
Sony Music Group issues AI training data warning to 700 companies
Sony Music Group, the world’s largest music publisher, has warned companies like Google, Microsoft, and OpenAI, among others, about the unauthorized use of its music to…
By Sam Jeans · 2 min read
AI deep fakes ignite fierce debate ahead of the 2024 India election
India’s 2024 general election, the largest democratic exercise in the world with over 960 million eligible voters, is being transformed by the rise of AI intelligence…
By Sam Jeans · 3 min read
Google and OpenAI announcements shatter boundaries between humans and AI
In a dizzying 48 hours, Google and OpenAI unveiled a slew of new capabilities that dramatically narrow the gap between humans and AI. From AI that…
By Sam Jeans · 4 min read
AI chatbots of the dead could “digitally haunt” us forever, warns new study
Death is one of humanity’s most formidable adversaries – the one challenge we are desperate to overcome at any cost. From Ponce de Leon’s quest for…
By Sam Jeans · 8 min read
Today’s AI models are actively deceiving us to achieve their goals, says MIT study
According to a new study by researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), AI systems are becoming increasingly adept at deceiving us. The study, published…
By Sam Jeans · 3 min read
AI outperforms humans in moral judgments, says Georgia State University study
AI outperforms humans in making moral judgments, according to a new study by Georgia State’s Psychology Department. The study, led by Eyal Aharoni, associate professor at…
By Sam Jeans · 4 min read