AI on the battlefield: who is responsible if it goes wrong?
In a world where “war games” no longer refer solely to board games or video games but to life-and-death scenarios…
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…
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…
Studies explore AI’s potential for political bias, but are they conclusive?
As we rely on AI models to deliver knowledge, how do we know they’re objective, fair, and balanced? While we…
IBM releases new research into AI’s impact on the job market
A recent IBM survey suggests that as many as 40% of the global workforce may need to reskill or upskill…
The public would prefer slower AI development, poll reveals
A recent AI Policy Institute poll conducted by YouGov found that the majority of US adults want to slam the…
AI mind-reading: medical breakthrough or step towards dystopia?
Our thoughts might be our innermost sanctum, but they’re not out-of-bounds for AI. Mind-reading AI appears as a plot from…