Artificial intelligence
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.
Biden Unveils AI Order Aiming To 'Lead The Way' On Safety
President Joe Biden issued an executive order Monday on regulating artificial intelligence, aiming for the United States to "lead the way" in global efforts to manage the technology's risks.
UK Prepares To Host Global Leaders' Gathering On AI
The gathering, set to be attended by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, US Vice President Kamala Harris, EU chief Ursula von der Leyen and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, will focus on growing fears about the implications of so-called frontier AI.
Did A Computer Write This? Book Industry Grapples With AI
From low-quality computer-written books flooding the market to potential copyright violations, publishing is the latest industry to feel the threat from rapid developments in artificial intelligence.
To Find Out How Wildlife Is Doing, Scientists Try Listening
The recording from the forest in Ecuador is part of new research looking at how artificial intelligence could track animal life in recovering habitats.
The Streets' Mike Skinner: 'AI Will Force Us To Be More Bonkers'
Having defined a musical era in the early 2000s with his unique mash-up of UK garage and US hip-hop, Skinner retired The Streets in 2011.
AI Vincent Van Gogh Says You're Wrong About His Ear
An exhibition, running until February, is dedicated to the final weeks of his life in the village of Auvers-sur-Oise, just north of the French capital.
Meta Putting AI In Smart Glasses, Assistants And More
Smart glasses are one of the many ways that tech companies have tried to move beyond the smartphone as a user-friendly device, but so far with little success.
ChatGPT AI Getting Chatty With Voice Prompts
The company behind ChatGPT said it is adding voice and image capabilities to the generative AI platform long limited to written prompts. Capabilities being added to paid versions of the service allow users to have conversations with the AI and even "show" it what they are talking about, according to OpenAI.
NASA's Mars Rovers Could Inspire A More Ethical Future For AI
Rather than using AI to replace workers, companies can build teams that ethically integrate the technology.
In Future, We'll See Fewer Generic AI Chatbots And More Specialized Ones Tailored To Our Needs
AIs are limited by the data it's exposed to in order to make them better at what they do – in this case mimicking human speech and providing users with useful answers.
AI 'No Substitute' For Fashion Designers' Creativity
AI is transforming the fashion world but the fast growing technology will never be a replacement for designers' "original creativity", according to the head of a pioneering project.
Slack CEO Is Ready To Ride AI Wave
Artificial Intelligence is transforming Slack, the widely used workplace messaging platform, its CEO said just nine months after taking on one of the most high profile jobs in Silicon Valley.
Tech's Carbon Footprint: Can AI Revolutionize Responsibly?
The transformation of the world's data servers to AI readiness is already well underway, in what one Google executive called a "once-in-a-generation inflection point in computing."
AI revolution in Video Games Is Putting Industry Players on Watch
From generating story lines to coding entire games to turning ideas into animation, artificial intelligence is front and centre at Gamescom, one of the video game industry's biggest fairs.
Fear Of Job Loss Due To AI Automation More Prevalent Among Black And Hispanic Workers: Survey
The survey found that 47% of employed Americans think their jobs can be easily replaced by automation. Particularly, a majority of Black (57%) and Hispanic (56%) workers expressed a belief that their jobs could be in danger, while their white counterparts displayed a comparatively lower level of concern at 39%.
Google's Initiative To Develop AI Tools For News Reporting
This development comes at a time when the industry has already experienced substantial job cuts.
The Resurrection Of Film Stars: Exploring How AI Brings Back Dead Actors
Only a few actors achieve a lasting legacy in their careers due to the challenging nature of show business.
Hollywood Stars Walkout Over Pay Disputes And Concerns About AI Impact
The Screen Actors Guild (SAG) is advocating for streaming giants to negotiate a more equitable profit distribution model and improved working conditions.
Google's ChatGPT Competitor, Bard, Launches In Europe And Brazil
This expansion marks the largest rollout of Bard since its initial launch in the United States and the United Kingdom in March.
Grammys CEO Confirms Eligibility Of Music With AI-Created Elements
Recording Academy CEO and President Harvey Mason Jr. acknowledges that both the music industry and the Grammys are adapting to this emerging technology.
AI Is 'Not An Existential Risk' To Humans, Says Microsoft President
Artificial Intelligence is not a threat to mankind, but human oversight is needed, said Microsoft Chief Brad Smith.
Investors Wake Up To Potential Risks Of Artificial Intelligence After Hype
As the initial excitement subsides, investors are now becoming more aware of the potential risks involved, requiring them to be cautious in selecting stocks.
Despite Explicit Bans, Twitter Flooded With Deepfake Celebrity Porn
Despite Twitter's explicit policies against misleading media and non-consensual nudity, digitally altered imagery has surfaced on the platform.
'Everyone On Earth Will Die,' Says AI Expert Who Warns That The Letter Signed By Musk Doesn't Go Far Enough
Yudkowsky recently argued in a Time op-ed that the letter signed by the CEO of Twitter understates the "seriousness of the situation."
Nearly Perfect AI Machines Places Human Workers In Tricky Predicament
Artificial Intelligence appears to be progressing in advanced mode, raising fears on human workers possibly losing their jobs.
Almost Half Of Tech Bosses Believe Artificial Intelligence Could Pose As 'Existential Threat' To Humans
A study has found that 49% of tech bosses believe that robots would "destroy" mankind.
Here’s How Artificial Intelligence is a Growing Threat to Authenticity In Art
Pretty auto-generated pictures have been circulating like wildfire on social media apps like Instagram and Twitter lately. But is the latest trend a growing threat to authenticity in art ?