January 27, 2023
(Washington Post) – ChatGPT is quickly going mainstream now that Microsoft — which recently invested billions of dollars in the company behind the chatbot, OpenAI — is working to incorporate it into its popular office software and selling access to … Read More
January 27, 2023
(MIT Technology Review) – Hidden patterns purposely buried in AI-generated texts could help identify them as such, allowing us to tell whether the words we’re reading are written by a human or not. These “watermarks” are invisible to the human … Read More
January 26, 2023
(The Verge) – Springer Nature, the world’s largest academic publisher, has clarified its policies on the use of AI writing tools in scientific papers. The company announced this week that software like ChatGPT can’t be credited as an author in … Read More
January 26, 2023
(NPR) – According to Neville, her son began experimenting with illicit opioids and other drugs while using the social media site Snapchat. “It was on Snapchat that Alex was able to visit with dealers and other users. It was on … Read More
January 26, 2023
(Wall Street Journal) – One of the challenges facing the industry is trying to estimate how much liability AV firms will have for accidents involving their vehicles. In the U.S., makers of driver-assistance technologies that are installed in most newer … Read More
January 25, 2023
(Wall Street Journal) – Amazon[dot]com Inc. is launching a new benefit for Prime members that offers unlimited access to commonly prescribed generic medications for $5 a month, in the e-commerce giant’s latest move into healthcare. The subscription service, called RxPass, … Read More
January 25, 2023
(Associated Press) – Artificial intelligence is writing fiction, making images inspired by Van Gogh and fighting wildfires. Now it’s competing in another endeavor once limited to humans — creating propaganda and disinformation. (Read More)
January 24, 2023
(Nature) – Thanks to the rapid development and evolution of artificial-intelligence (AI) chatbots, students can generate seemingly insightful writing with the click of a button. Although some academics blame these tools for the death of the college essay, a poll … Read More
January 24, 2023
(Wired) – Early last year, the government of Bangladesh began weighing an offer from an unnamed Chinese company to build a smart city on the Bay of Bengal with infrastructure enhanced by artificial intelligence. Construction of the high-tech metropolis has yet to begin, … Read More
January 23, 2023
(STAT News) – The mental health field is increasingly looking to chatbots to relieve escalating pressure on a limited pool of licensed therapists. But they’re entering uncharted ethical territory as they confront questions about how closely AI should be involved … Read More
