World is on AI path to disaster, former Google executive warns
The world is sleepwalking into disaster with artificial intelligence that will create an elite class living in luxury…
Study questions claims AI will solve the climate crisis • The Register
Some AI advocates claim that bots hold the secret to mitigating climate change. But research shows that the…
What is Seedance? The Chinese AI app sending Hollywood into a panic
Major Hollywood groups have cried foul over Seedance’s use of copyrighted characters like Spider Man and Darth Vader.…
Seedance: ByteDance to curb AI app after Disney legal threat
Like other generative-AI tools, Seedance can create videos based on short text prompts. Many of Seedance’s clips are…
Unity boss who once called out the ‘idiocy’ of the metaverse now says his company’s new AI tech ‘will enable developers to prompt full casual games into existence with natural language only’
Just a couple weeks after Google seemingly spooked game company investors with its AI-powered “world model” Project Genie,…
Deutsche Bank asked AI how it was planning to destroy jobs. And the robot answered
In a meta-experiment on the future of the global economy, Deutsche Bank Research Institute turned to the machine…
Less Experience Leads to Faster Neural Adaptation
Summary: For over a century, the cornerstone of psychology has been the Pavlovian idea that we learn through…
Record scratch—Google’s Lyria 3 AI music model is coming to Gemini today
Sour notes AI-generated music is not a new phenomenon. Several companies offer models that ingest and homogenize human-created…
Will AI take over jobs? Here’s why no one can agree
AI is either your most helpful coworker, a glorified search engine or vastly overrated depending on who you…
AI agents can’t teach themselves new tricks – people can • The Register
Teach an AI agent how to fish for information and it can feed itself with data. Tell an…
New research suggests folks are relying on ‘outdated visual cues’ to identify AI-generated faces—but I did get 14/20 on the test
I like to think I’m pretty good at spotting the tell-tale signs of AI-generated images: weirdly soft lighting,…
Digital blackface flourishes under Trump and AI: ‘The state is bending reality’ | AI (artificial intelligence)
Late last year, as a US government shutdown cut off the Snap benefits that low-income families rely on…