Humanity In 'Race Against Time' On AI: UN
The thousands gathered at the conference heard how advances in generative AI are already speeding up efforts to solve some of the world's most pressing problems, such as climate change, hunger and social care.
Joanna Peña-Bickley: "AI is like a child; if we don't get Latinas to be Alexa's mom, we're in real trouble"
The Latin Times talked with the "mother of cognitive experience design" about what the future lies ahead for Latinos amid the AI revolution
AI Relies On Mass Surveillance, Warns Signal Boss
"They require huge amounts of data that are the derivatives of this mass surveillance business model that grew out of the 90s in the US, and has become the economic engine of the tech industry."
Einstein And Anime: Hong Kong University Tests AI Professors
Using virtual reality headsets, students at a Hong Kong university travel to a pavilion above the clouds to watch an AI-generated Albert Einstein explain game theory.
'Everybody Is Vulnerable': Fake US School Audio Stokes AI Alarm
A fabricated audio clip of a US high school principal prompted a torrent of outrage, leaving him battling allegations of racism and anti-Semitism in a case that has sparked new alarm about AI manipulation.
U.S. 2024 Elections: AI tools can be 'easily' used to target Latinos, study shows
Experiments conducted by the Digital Democracy Institute of the Americas used images of Joe Biden and Donald Trump
UN General Assembly To Address AI's Potential Risks, Rewards
The UN General Assembly will turn its attention to artificial intelligence on Thursday, weighing a resolution that lays out the potentially transformational technology's pros and cons while calling for the establishment of international standards.
Monsters, Asteroids, Vampires: AI Conspiracies Flood TikTok
From vampires and wendigos to killer asteroids, TikTok users are pumping out outlandish end-of-the-world conspiracy theories, researchers say, in yet another misinformation trend on a platform whose fate in the United States hangs in the balance.
Proliferating 'News' Sites Spew AI-generated Fake Stories
Propaganda-spewing websites have typically relied on armies of writers, but generative artificial intelligence tools now offer a significantly cheaper and faster way to fabricate content that is often hard to decipher from authentic information.
How AI Is Supporting Legal Professionals
The AI-powered search function of Law.co will give you the docket number and recommend related cases
AI The New Obsession For Venture Capital Investing
OpenAI sparked a generative AI craze with ChatGPT, which can pen stories, create pictures, write computer code and more from simple text prompts.
Meta Wants Industry-wide Labels For AI-made Images
Meta and other platforms are under pressure to keep tabs on AI-generated content with fears that bad actors will ramp up disinformation, with elections due this year in countries representing half the world's population.
AI Audience Row At Sundance Sparks Walkout, Highlights Division
An audience member was ejected from a Sundance festival event Tuesday in a spat over artificial intelligence, triggering a walkout that illustrates the divisions the technology has rapidly wrought in the film industry.
Close to Half of CEOs Fear That Their Firms Won't Survive Without Major Overhauls Within the Next Decade
The fast development of AI and the increasing threat of climate change are the main challenges companies are facing, according to PwC's latest CEOs survey
EU To Resume Negotiations On World's First AI Law
Brussels wants to approve the world's first comprehensive AI law before the end of 2023 after the issue took on greater urgency when the ChatGPT bot dazzled the world last year, showcasing AI's rapid advances.
US Commerce Chief Warns Against China 'Threat'
US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on Saturday urged lawmakers, Silicon Valley and US allies to stop China from getting semiconductors and cutting-edge technologies key to national security.
Sam Altman's Return Ushers In New Era At OpenAI
Sam Altman's shock return as chief executive of OpenAI late Tuesday -- days after being sacked -- caps a chaotic period that highlighted deep tensions at the heart of the Artificial Intelligence community.
Fake AI Porn Leads To Real Harassment In US High Schools
As AI has boomed, so has deepfake pornography, with hyperrealistic images and videos created with minimal effort and money -- leading to scandals and harassment at multiple high schools in the United States as administrators struggle to respond amid a lack of federal legislation banning the practice.
Nvidia Revenue Rockets On Demand For Powerful Chips
Nvidia on Tuesday reported that its revenue more than tripled in the recently ended quarter as companies snapped up chips to power artificial intelligence (AI).
The Twists And Turns Of An OpenAI Meltdown
Silicon Valley star Sam Altman was suddenly ousted from the top spot at OpenAI as it led the race to artificial intelligence, only for the ambitious tech guru to be scooped up by Microsoft.
AI Doomsayers Blamed In OpenAI's Undoing
OpenAI has gone from ruling the world of artificial intelligence with ChatGPT to chaos, its chief executive ousted seemingly for advancing too fast and too far with the risky technology.
After Beatles, AI To Bring Edith Piaf Voice Back To Life For Biopic
The unveiling of the "innovative and revolutionary technological project using AI to re-create her voice and image", the statement said, comes 60 years after Piaf's death.
'Future Ready: Miami Dade College President Talks Scholarship Program in Latino-Heavy Institution
Future Ready is aimed at students graduating from high school in Dade County and allows them to earn an associate's degree for free
OpenAI Sees A Future Of AI 'Superpowers'
Dreams of the benefits of generative AI along with fears of the technology's risks have been hot topics in the tech world since ChatGPT made its blockbuster debut a year ago.
Tech Giants Jockey For Position At Dawn Of AI Age
Whether they sell smartphones, ads or computer chips, the heavyweights of Silicon Valley have everything to prove to investors looking to see who is best placed in the race to dominate the generative artificial intelligence market.
Elon Musk Issues Warning About 'Humanoid Robots' In AI 'Age Of Abundance'
The owner of X Elon Musk on Thursday predicted the future with AI would be an "age of abundance" with a "universal high income" instead of a universal basic income but warned of "humanoid robots" that might chase humans.
UN Chief Calls For 'United, Sustained, Global' Strategy For AI
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for "new solutions" to close the gap between AI and its governance, proposing that it should be based on the UN Charter and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Artificial Intelligence Threatens Millions Of Jobs, But It's A Technology Where Latinos Are Not Far Behind
A recent AI study commissioned by Intuit QuickBooks found that 86% of 1,000 Hispanic and Latino respondents use artificial intelligence in their work, and 38% say they use it daily.
'AI' Named Collins Word Of The Year
Lexicographers at Collins Dictionary said use of the term had "accelerated" and that it had become the dominant conversation of 2023.
AI Anxiety As Computers Get Super Smart
From Hollywood's death-dealing Terminator to warnings from genius Stephen Hawking or Silicon Valley stars, fears have been fueled that artificial intelligence (AI) could one day destroy humanity.