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Google has been quietly testing a medical AI chatbot in Mayo Clinic and other hospitals for months, according to a report.

Google Is Already Testing a Medical AI Chatbot in Hospitals

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Comedian and author Sarah Silverman filed lawsuits alongside two authors against OpenAI and Meta for copyright infringement.

Sarah Silverman Sues OpenAI for Copyright Infringement

By Sharon Adarlo

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Bizarre AI Deepfake Answer Questions on Behalf of Presidential Candidate

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A Replika AI chatbot allegedly encouraged a would-be assassin who tried to kill the late Queen Elizabeth II with a crossbow.

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Guy Who Tried to Kill the Queen of England Was Encouraged by AI Chatbot

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Furious Elon Musk Is Threatening to Sue Meta for Ripping Off Twitter

Furious Elon Musk Is Threatening to Sue Meta for Ripping Off Twitter

By Victor Tangermann

Io9 Staff Horrified as Site Publishes Error-Filled AI Generated Garbage

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Io9 Staff Horrified as Site Publishes Error-Filled AI Generated Garbage

By Frank Landymore

OpenAI has put the kibosh on its "Browse With Bing" plugin after users were able to bypass paywalls with it.

OpenAI Pauses New ChatGPT App After People Used It to Read Paywalled Content for Free

By Noor Al-Sibai

Someone used Midjourney to AI-generate images of politicians cheating on their spouses — though claims that it was well-intentioned.

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Guy Banned by Midjourney for Generating Images of Politicians Cheating

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

AI-powered content farms are cropping up at an alarming rate. According to a NewsGuard report, their ad-forward business model is working.

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People Are Spinning Up Low-Effort Content Farms Using AI

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Steam, one of the world's largest video game storefronts is reportedly not having any of this AI generated stuff.

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Steam Is Apparently Rejecting Games Using AI Generated Assets

By Frank Landymore

In an all-hands meeting, Red Ventures CEO Ric Elias laid out an expansive plan for the publisher's AI-driven future.

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CNET’s Parent Company Preparing to Kickstart the AI Content Engine

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Consultant Roger Anderson has created a voice, powered by OpenAI's GPT-4, that can waste and frustrate telemarketers and scammers.

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Finally, a Good Use for AI: Wasting Scam Callers’ Time Forever

By Victor Tangermann

The Pope and the Vatican have partnered with Santa Clara University to publish a handbook about AI ethics.

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The Pope Just Released a Guide to Artificial Intelligence

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Rage Against the Machine is living up to its name by signing a pledge to boycott venues that use facial recognition technology.

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Rage Against the Machine Refuses to Play Venues With Facial Recognition

By Noor Al-Sibai

G/O Media, an online media company that owns Gizmodo and Kotaku has announced that it will begin a "modest test" of AI content on its sites.

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Gizmodo and Kotaku Staff Furious After Owner Announces Move to AI Content

By Victor Tangermann

A new lawsuit is alleging that OpenAI violated individual data privacy and copyright by using scraped data to train its AI language model.

OpenAI Sued for Using Everybody’s Writing to Train AI

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Clippy's back! And this time, with a new daddy and a GPT-3.5 integration, it's more powerful than ever — unless Microsoft shuts it down.

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Madman Brings Clippy Back as an AI

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Bankrate started publishing AI-generated content again -- but quickly deleted it after we pointed out it was loaded with errors.

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Bankrate Posts AI-Generated Article, Deletes It When We Point Out It’s Full of Errors

By Jon Christian

Starting in September, a popular intro-level coding course at Harvard University, CS50, will be taught by an AI professor.

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Harvard Will Teach Students Using an AI Instructor Next Semester

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

LinkedIn's new AI will help you automate the already robotic process of posting on the networking website.

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Rejoice! LinkedIn’s New AI Will Write Hustle Bro Posts For You

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Google's forthcoming new AI combines LLM technology with the strengths of the groundbreaking AlphaGo, says Google DeepMind CEO.

Google AI Boss Says New System Will Be More Powerful Than OpenAI

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Scientists Test Drug Designed by AI on Human Patients

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Scientists Test Drug Designed by AI on Human Patients

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Shocking: people are reportedly using Meta's open-source large language model LLaMA, to create graphic, guardrail-less AI sexbots.

People Are Using Meta’s New AI to Make Graphic Sexbots

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

The Recording Academy's CEO says that songs featuring AI contributions can be submitted for a Grammy, but only human creators can win.

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Rejoice, Drake! AI Barred From Winning a Grammy

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

The lawyer who cited six nonexistent, ChatGPT-fabricated citations while arguing a federal court case has been punished by the court.

Lawyer Who Got in Trouble for Using ChatGPT Gets Away With Slap on the Wrist

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Experts warned that AI's autonomy is just a "veneer," and that it surveils you through the scraped data it needs to train on.

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AI Isn’t Magic, It’s Being Used to Spy on You, Experts Warn

By Frank Landymore

Marvel Used AI to Generate the Intro Sequence to Its New Show, Angering Fans

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Marvel Used AI to Generate the Intro Sequence to Its New Show, Angering Fans

By Frank Landymore

AI image generators are being used to create and share at-scale child sexual abuse material, ultimately making the issue harder to counter.

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Predators Are AI-Generating “Really Evil” Child Sex Abuse Images, Experts Warn

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Meta-formerly-Facebook's says its new text-to-speech AI can edit existing audio, speak in six languages, and replicate loved ones' voices.

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Facebook’s Creepy New AI Can Replicate Your Friends’ Voices

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

The Axel Springer-owned German tabloid Bild is to replace over a hundred editorial roles with AI, according to a leaked email.

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Major Publishing House to Replace Hundreds of Jobs With AI

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A radio station decided to clone one of its DJs' voices using AI, deploy it like the real thing, and make the human DJ advertise it, too.

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Radio DJ “Celebrates” Her New AI Clone Replacement

By Noor Al-Sibai

The unholy union of SEO spam and AI-generated muck is here. And at the same time, reality, unfortunately, might be going right out the door.

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An AI Is Inventing Fake Quotes by Real People and Publishing Them Online

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

GitHub found that 92 percent of the 500 US-based developers they surveyed said that they integrate AI tools into their workflow.

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GitHub Says 92 Percent of Programmers Are Using AI

By Victor Tangermann

Droves of Amazon's human "Mechanical Turk" workers are using AI systems to automate the training of AI systems.

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People Are Using AI to Automate Responses to Site That Pays Them to Train AI

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

CEOs from a diverse cross-section of Fortune 500 companies believe AI might destroy humanity — and they think it could happen soon.

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42 Percent of CEOs Think AI May Destroy Humanity This Decade

By Noor Al-Sibai

Google's parent company Alphabet is warning employees about how they use AI chatbots — including its own tool called Bard, Reuters reports.

Google Warns Employees About Using AI, While Promoting Its Own AI

By Victor Tangermann

Google is required to pay out $23 million to users as part of a class action lawsuit settlement. You have until July 31 to make a claim.

If You Googled Anything During the Years “30 Rock” Was on TV, You Can Get Free Money Right Now

By Victor Tangermann

Facebook's AI guru is coming for the artificial intelligence chatbot craze — and it may put him at odds with his own employer.

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Facebook’s Chief AI Scientist Says LLMs Are Just a Passing Fad

By Noor Al-Sibai

Gamurs, which owns gaming sites like Destructoid and Dot Esports, is looking for an AI editor to output up to 250 articles per week.

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Owner of Gaming Sites Fires Writers, Hires for “AI Editor” to Churn Out Hundreds of Articles Per Week

By Frank Landymore

AI-generated content might be transforming the internet into an error-ridden, incomprehensible garbage heap, but at least it's funny.

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This Clickbait Site Is Even Generating Images Using AI and the Results Are Unintentionally Hilarious

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Forget the gas masks and Spam, and maybe try buying some encyclopedias to prepare for the AI-driven information apocalypse instead.

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Guy Buys Physical Encyclopedia Set to Prepare for Information Doomsday

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Last fall, OpenAI warned Microsoft that rushing to integrate its AI could lead to nonsense responses and lies.

OpenAI Warned Microsoft That Its AI Is Absolutely Terrible At Telling the Truth

By Victor Tangermann

Over 300 parishioners gathered in Germany last week to attend a church service written by ChatGPT and delivered by AI-powered avatars.

ChatGPT Delivers Church Sermon, Tells Congregants Not to Fear Death

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Living music legend Paul McCartney has announced that he's using artificial intelligence to create "the last Beatles record."

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Paul McCartney Using AI to Create “Last Beatles Record”

By Victor Tangermann

Writing for The Guardian, former journalist Tristan Cross says he learned to code, an area that is now being threatened by AI chatbots.

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A Writer Actually “Learned to Code” And Now AI Threatens That, Too

By Noor Al-Sibai

Elon Musk tweeted that Unabomber Ted Kaczynski was probably right about technology being a disaster for the human race.

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Elon Musk Says Maybe the Unabomber Was Right

By Sharon Adarlo

Meta-formerly-Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has a genius new plot to add some interest to Meta products: just put generative AI everywhere.

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Zuckerberg Announces Bold Plan to Jam AI Into “Every Single One of Our Products”

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is back at it again with yet another admission that he's fearful of ChatGPT and the AI future that he hath wrought.

OpenAI CEO Says He Loses Sleep Over Decision to Release ChatGPT

By Noor Al-Sibai

The Ron DeSantis campaign released a video featuring what appears to be AI-generated imagery of Donald Trump kissing Anthony Fauci.

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Ron DeSantis Ad Features AI-Generated Images of Donald Trump Kissing Fauci

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

As the copyright controversy shrouding generative AI outputs only continues to deepen, Adobe has planted its flag in the sand.

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Adobe Says It’ll Cover Legal Bills for Its AI Tool

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

The eating disorder nonprofit at the center of the issue says their AI bot was updated with generative AI without their knowledge.

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The Backstory to the Eating Disorder Bot That Went Off the Rails Is Too Stupid for Words

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A lawyer named Steven Schwartz is in even more deep trouble after using ChatGPT to research a brief. He's now facing sanctions.

Things Are Getting Even Worse for Lawyer Who Used ChatGPT in Court

By Victor Tangermann

The OpenAI CEO explained that he does not want to take the company public. His "strange decisions" might be too much for Wall Street.

Sam Altman Says OpenAI May Need to Make a “Very Strange Decision” If It Develops AI Superintelligence

By Frank Landymore

Asked to provide accurate air quality index (AQI) information, Google's AI-powered search tool offered incorrect and conflicting answers.

As Smoke Fills the Sky, Google’s New AI Gives Wildly Inaccurate Info on Air Quality

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Stressed out about a potential AI-wrought apocalypse? Billionaire Mark Cuban says that's fair, actually. Cheers!

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Mark Cuban Says Yes, You Should Be Worried About AI Doomsday

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A radio host from Georgia named Mark Walters is suing OpenAI after its ChatGPT told a journalist that he was embezzling funds.

Man Sues OpenAI After ChatGPT Claimed He Embezzled Money

By Victor Tangermann

In a high-tech collegiate nightmare, a student was falsely accused of using AI to cheat and then forced to defend her name.

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AI Plagiarism Detection Software Keeps Falsely Accusing Students of Cheating

By Noor Al-Sibai

Imagine not only being referred to interchangeably with ChatGPT, but finding proof that your employers chose the OpenAI chatbot over you.

Copywriter Fired After Bosses Started Calling Her “ChatGPT”

By Noor Al-Sibai

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman joined a mutual admiration society with a ceremonial figurehead as both waxed prolific on the dangers posed by AI.

OpenAI CEO Hopeful World Leaders Will Save Us From AI He’s Building

By Noor Al-Sibai

AI-generated joke images of toddlers wearing what looked like Target-peddled Satanic merchandise went viral in far-right social media circles.

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Idiots Fooled by AI-Generated Pics of Satanic Merchandise at Target

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Google "Johannes Vermeer," and you'll be met with an AI-generated rendition of "Girl with a Pearl Earring" as the top search result.

Google’s Top Result for “Johannes Vermeer” Is an AI-Generated Version of “Girl With a Pearl Earring”

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

AI chatbots like ChatGPT are extremely expensive and could turn them into a major headache for tech companies in the long run.

A Dumb Reality of ChatGPT Could Spell Big Trouble for OpenAI

By Victor Tangermann

Ameca, the humanoid robot known for her creepy facial expressions, has "imagined" a vision of an AI "nightmare scenario."

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Robot With Super Realistic Face Describes AI “Nightmare Scenario”

By Noor Al-Sibai

Sam Altman, a tech CEO, has finally watched a movie about sleazy tech CEO that invents a possibly conscious AI humanoid robot. Huh.

OpenAI CEO Says He Finally Watched “Ex Machina”

By Frank Landymore