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Tour De Workforce An AI startup called Artisan has managed to irritate virtually everybody with a controversial ad campaign in San Francisco, which has littered the city with billboards reading…
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Fringe Theory One of the world’s leading AI pioneers is warning not only that the increasingly powerful technology could harm the world, but that the people in charge of it…
Dead Poets Scientists have found that readers have a lot of trouble telling apart AI-generated and human-written poetry — even works by the likes of William Shakespeare and Emily Dickinson.…
Anchor Dropped A local newspaper in Kauai, Hawaii called The Garden Island is using AI to power fake newscasters, a former journalist for the publication reports for Wired. As human journalist…
Apropos of almost nothing, the CEO of an AI startup suggested that a bad actor could use a mysterious image to “attack” human brains the way researchers have done with…
Pass/Fail OpenAI’s GPT-4 is so lifelike, it can apparently trick more than 50 percent of human test subjects into thinking they’re talking to a person. In a new paper, cognitive…
Today’s links “Humans in the loop” must detect the hardest-to-spot errors, at superhuman speed: The particular torments of reverse-centaurs are drastically under-theorized. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. This…
Today’s links Humans are not perfectly vigilant: And that’s bad news for AI. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. This day in history: 2004, 2009, 2014, 2019, 2023 Upcoming…
During a discussion over the future of AI at this year’s World Economic Forum in Davos, moderator and CNN journalist Fareed Zakaria had a compelling question for OpenAI CEO Sam…
Preacher Man One of OpenAI’s earliest acolytes seems to think artificial intelligence is a gift from on high — and it sounds, depending on your point of view, either optimistic…