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Chinese AI startup DeepSeek embarrassed OpenAI last week, demonstrating that its cutting-edge AI chatbots can be recreated at a tiny fraction of the cost by using clever workarounds. The app’s…
Start Your Engines Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’re probably aware that AI is developing at a breakneck pace. Early yesterday morning, a gleeful post on X-formerly-Twitter by…
Yoinked Here’s an unintended consequence for you: Reuters reports that Facebook owner Meta’s open source Llama model is already being used by the Chinese military. According to the report, the military-focused…
Digging Graves Facebook has been overrun with “slop,” in the form of AI-generated images of dubious, nonsensical junk. Images like “shrimp Jesus,” an 18-wheeler overflowing with babies, or a police officer holding…
AI is now the dominant source of image-based misinformation on the internet, a team of Google researchers determined in a recent paper. While the findings have yet to be peer-reviewed,…
Remember last year, when we reported that the Red Ventures-owned CNET had been quietly publishing dozens of AI-generated articles that turned out to be filled with errors and plagiarism? The revelation…
It’s no secret that AI models like those behind OpenAI’s ChatGPT require an astronomical amount of electricity. The process is ludicrously energy intensive, with experts estimating that the industry could…
Google’s search AI thinks you can melt eggs. Its source? Don’t laugh: ChatGPT. This latest case of AI-generated misinformation was first spotted by an X-formerly-Twitter user named Tyler Glaiel, who…
when X/Twitter accounts are renamed, their permanent ID number remains the same, allowing them to be trackedBogus “news” accounts are a dime a dozen on social media platforms such as…