Radio Station Slammed for Pretending AI Host Is a Real Person
Sydney’s CADA radio station, part of the Australian Radio Network (ARN), has come under fire after it was revealed that its show Workdays with Thy, which…
By Tyne Stewart · 2 min read
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Is the video game industry facing an AI renaissance? What are the impacts?
Imagine playing the classic first-person shooter DOOM, but with a twist: the game isn’t running on code written by programmers; it’s being generated in real time by…
By Sam Jeans · 7 min read
Why is the AI world ranting on about strawberries?
OpenAI has gone fairly quiet once again, with GPT-4o’s much-hyped voice chat features rolling out far more slowly than anyone had anticipated. But there have been…
By Sam Jeans · 4 min read
Grok’s image generator causes immense controversy, but how dangerous is it really?
Grok’s image generator has seized the headlines, stirring immense criticism for enabling inappropriate, explicit, and manipulative forms of AI use. When Musk founded his AI startup…
By Sam Jeans · 8 min read
The AI monetization conundrum rages on as OpenAI’s costs rocket
Despite its immense popularity, OpenAI is allegedly burning through cash at an unsustainable rate and could face a staggering $5 billion loss by the end of…
By Sam Jeans · 6 min read
Harnessing AI for good: opportunities and challenges
The AI for Good Global Summit 2024 took place on May 30-31 in Geneva, bringing together a group of over 2,500 participants representing some 145 countries. …
By Sam Jeans · 4 min read
OpenAI’s superalignment meltdown: can any trust be salvaged?
Ilya Sutskever and Jan Leike from OpenAI‘s “superalignment” team resigned this week, casting a shadow over the company’s commitment to responsible AI development under CEO Sam…
By Sam Jeans · 5 min read
(Dis)connected: mitigating isolation in a virtually connected world
Our ancestors once huddled in small, isolated communities, their faces illuminated by flickering fires. Evidence of controlled campfires for cooking and warmth dates back some 700,000…
By Sam Jeans · 8 min read
Three debates facing the AI industry: Intelligence, progress, and safety
That famous saying: “The more we know, the more we don’t know,” certainly rings true for AI. The more we learn about AI, the less we…
By Sam Jeans · 8 min read
The dissonance of generative AI’s growing distrust and rising usership
The rapid rise of generative AI has captivated the world, but as the technology advances at an unprecedented pace, a crisis has emerged: the erosion of…
By Sam Jeans · 5 min read