Does AI display racial and gender bias when evaluating images?
Researchers from the National Research Council Canada performed experiments on four large vision-language models (LVLM) to see if they displayed…
AI energy usage and carbon emission stats may be overblown
A new report by the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) says that the narrative depicting AI’s energy consumption as…
George Carlin’s estate sues creators of AI fake comedy show
The AI-generated video impersonating the late comedic great, George Carlin, horrified fans while simultaneously demonstrating the advancement AI has made…
RAND report says LLMs don’t increase risk of biological attacks
A report from the think tank RAND has concluded that current LLMs do not meaningfully increase the risk of a…
SAG-AFTRA called out for approving AI voices for video games
Actors union SAG-AFTRA has announced an agreement with AI voice studio Replica Studios outlining how AI voices can be used…
AI imitation of George Carlin raises awkward questions
An AI ‘comedian’ called Dudesy just released a full-length comedy show imitating the late comedian George Carlin without his family’s…
US Chief Justice cautiously optimistic about AI use in law
US Chief Justice John Roberts used his year-end report to express cautious optimism over the developing role that AI will…
AI has lower carbon emissions than human writers and artists
The exponential adoption of AI technology has placed a huge demand on natural resources to fuel the computer data centers…
Midjourney V6 criticized for being too good at copying
The Alpha release of Midjourney V6 has demonstrated some big improvements in image generation but some artists are complaining that…
The New York Times sues OpenAI, Microsoft over copyright claims
The New York Times (NYT) filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft today, claiming the companies breached its copyright by…