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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has come out as one of the latest tech industry titans against remote work, which he says harms creativity.

CEO of OpenAI Trashes Remote Work As a Failed “Experiment”

By Noor Al-Sibai

The age of AI arrests appears to have begun in China, where a man who used ChatGPT to allegedly generate fake news headlines was detained.

China Arrests Man for Using ChatGPT to Write Fake News

By Noor Al-Sibai

A stock portfolio picked by ChatGPT outperformed the S&P 500 Index over eight weeks, according to financial comparison service Finder.

ChatGPT Picks Stock Portfolio That Outperforms S&P 500

By Victor Tangermann

Warren Buffett is sounding the alarm on artificial intelligence, which he compared to the invention of the atomic bomb.

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Warren Buffett Compares AI to the Atom Bomb

By Noor Al-Sibai

It's called Hotshot, and from what we can tell, it's basically Bitmoji — but if Bitmoji was a hyperrealistic, AI-powered fever dream.

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New AI Service Makes Fake Photos of You Hanging Out With Your Friends, Laughing and Having a Great Time

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A guitarist asked OpenAI's ChatGPT to "write a guitar solo" — and the result, as demonstrated in a short clip, didn't disappoint.

ChatGPT Writes Shredding Guitar Solo

By Victor Tangermann

The associate director of Stanford's Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence compared AI scientists to "late-stage" teens.

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Stanford Director: AI Scientists’ “Frontal Cortex Is Massively Underdeveloped”

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

The Elon Musk-founded research firm that created ChatGPT is apparently hemorrhaging money on the game-changing chatbot that put it on the map

OpenAI Is Losing a Flabbergasting Amount of Money on ChatGPT

By Noor Al-Sibai

When asked how he feels about AI, Calvin "Snoop Dogg" Broadus Junior didn't hold back, expressing a mix of fascination and concern.

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Snoop Dogg Expresses Views on AI Threat

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Books almost entirely generated by AI are flooding Amazon's marketplace, The Washington Post reports, a worrying trend.

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Amazon Is Being Flooded With Books Entirely Written by AI

By Victor Tangermann

Legislation seeking to regulate AI-generated political advertisements has already been introduced in Congress.

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Congresswoman Proposes Bill Targeting AI-Generated Political Ads

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

In a new paper, researchers argue that emergent properties of LLM-powered AIs — widely seen as a step toward AGI — may just be "mirages."

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Glimmers of AGI Are Just an Illusion, Scientists Say

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

In a CNN interview, Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak claimed that a Tesla is "trying to kill you every chance it can."

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Steve Wozniak: If You Want to Learn About AI Killing People, “Get a Tesla”

By Victor Tangermann

A one-time OpenAI researcher is sounding alarm bells about the prospect that artificial intelligence may bring about the end of humanity.

Ex-OpenAI Safety Researcher Says There’s a 20% Chance of AI Apocalypse

By Noor Al-Sibai

Someone created AI-generated Edward Hopper painting — and Google's search featured the image in its algorithmic overview of the artist's work.

Top Google Result for “Edward Hopper” an AI-Generated Fake

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

In response to the Writer's Guild strike, a guy wants people know to that writing work doesn't matter anymore — ChatGPT can just do it. Nice.

Fury Erupts at Suggestion of Using ChatGPT to Replace Striking Writers

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Over 150 African content moderators — whose work has helped to power AI systems at Facebook, TikTok, and OpenAI — have unionized.

OpenAI’s Content Moderators Just Unionized in Africa

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Chegg, an online tutoring company that once dominated its industry, is majorly hurting in the wake of ChatGPT.

Online Tutoring Company Stock Crashes as ChatGPT Steamrolls Its Business

By Noor Al-Sibai

An AI-generated beer commercial is here, and frankly, it's the ghoulish fever dream of a beer commercial that we all deserve.

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This AI-Generated Beer Commercial Is a Hallucinogenic Nightmare

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

It's finally happening — IBM is replacing jobs done by human workers with AI, because we live in employment hell.

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IBM Replacing 7,800 Human Jobs With AI, Including Human Resources

By Noor Al-Sibai

NewsGuard was able to identify 49 content farms producing material appearing to be either mostly or entirely AI-generated.

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Dozens of News Sites are Using AI Chatbots to Churn Out Questionable Content

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Joshua Browder, the CEO of robo-lawyer startup DoNotPay, allegedly handed over his entire financial life to OpenAI's GPT-4 to save money.

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Man Gives All His Financial Info to AI and Lets It Make Decisions

By Victor Tangermann

A modder has taken advantage of the wonders of ChatGPT to give NPCs in the popular video game Skyrim the ability to come up with new dialogue.

ChatGPT Mod Allows NPCs in Skyrim to Make Up New Dialogue

By Victor Tangermann

Tech investing publication VentureBeat is using OpenAI's Bing Chat to assist in editing and writing articles, Bloomberg reports.

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VentureBeat Using AI to Help Generate Articles

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Geoffrey Hinton, who pioneered neural networks, has suddenly left Google after almost a decade, warning of the dangers of AI.

Godfather of AI Quits Google, Fears AI’s Risks and Regrets His Work

By Frank Landymore

MIT professor Max Tegmark is stressed about the potential impact of artificial general intelligence (AGI) — and thinks you should be, too.

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MIT Professor Compares Ignoring AGI to “Don’t Look Up”

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

More AI dating tools are cropping up, as dating app users continue to turn to AI to help them get dates. But should romance be automated?

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Cursed New Apps Use AI to Tell You What to Say on Tinder

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

AI has, apparently, opened new doors for psychedelics enthusiasts to show the world the beautiful realms they inhabit when tripping.

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Psychedelics Researcher Enlists AI Artist to Draw Beings They Met While Tripping on DMT

By Noor Al-Sibai

Vogue Italia's upcoming May issue will feature scenery that was instead generated by OpenAI's viral AI image generator, DALL-E 2.

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Vogue Just Used AI-Generated Imagery in a Nightmare Fuel Cover Shoot

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

According to a new report, Meta-formerly-Facebook has been playing AI infrastructure catch-up for over a year now.

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Facebook Execs Panicking as They Try to Catch Up in AI Race

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

"Portopia," an icon of text-based adventures games, got the AI treatment for a new release. The AI made the game borderline unplayable.

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An AI-Powered Videogame Just Came Out and Gamers HATE It

By Frank Landymore

We caught up with fired Google engineer and AI ethicist Blake Lemoine to chat about the AI industry, Google, and more.

We Interviewed the Engineer Google Fired for Saying Its AI Had Come to Life

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Joe Russo, a director who's helmed some of Marvel's biggest movies, thinks it's only a matter of time before AIs can make legit films.

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Marvel Director Expects Fully AI-Generated Movies Within Two Years

By Frank Landymore

OpenAI seems worried about its competitors using "GPT" in the name of their chatbots, and has tried to fast-track the trademark process.

OpenAI, Which Has “Open” in Its Name, Is Trying to Trademark “GPT”

By Frank Landymore

A mind-bending, AI-generated pizza restaurant commercial for a franchise called Pepperoni Hug Spot is seriously messing with our brains.

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Behold This Nauseating AI-Generated Pizza Commercial

By Victor Tangermann

Bill Gates is, as he has repeatedly said in public, very, very excited about the AI future that his company is ushering in.

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Bill Gates Says AI Will Be Teaching Kids to Read in 18 Months

By Noor Al-Sibai

Amazon sellers are using tools like ChatGPT to flood the e-commerce platform with AI-generated reviews. Here's how to spot them.

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These Five Words Can Help You Tell If a Review Was Written By AI

By Victor Tangermann

The Republican National Committee has fired back after Biden announced he's running again with an ad that features AI-generated images.

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Republicans Release AI-Generated Ad of Chinese Invasion

By Victor Tangermann

Snapchat users seem to really, really hate the app's new AI feature, "My AI" — and they're taking to the app star to let the company know.

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Furious Users Demand Removal of AI From Snapchat

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Any AI chatbots operating within China's digital borders must comply with its censorship laws — a bar that may prove impossible for the unpredictable tech.

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China Says Chatbots Must Be Strictly Censored by Communist Guidelines

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Experimental artist and futurist Claire "Grimes" Boucher is looking at AI as an opportunity and is willing to split royalties for songs that use her voice.

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Grimes Says She’ll Split Royalties With Anyone Who Deepfakes Her Voice Into a Song

By Victor Tangermann

Teachers are reportedly using ChatGPT to write AI-assisted letters of recommendation — which are apparently good enough to win Cambridge scholarships.

ChatGPT-Inspired Letter of Recommendation Gets Prestigious Cambridge Scholarship

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Pro-tip for editors: do not, under any circumstance, publish an AI-generated "interview" with someone you didn't actually interview.

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Tabloid Fires Editor for AI-Generated “Interview” With Injured Celebrity

By Noor Al-Sibai

It appears that horny ChatGPT users are becoming increasingly skilled at crafting detailed prompts that quickly cook up AI-generated porn.

Detailed Jailbreak Gets ChatGPT to Write Wildly Explicit Smut

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

ChatGPT's immense popularity and power make it eye-wateringly expensive to maintain, The Information reports, with OpenAI paying up to $700,000 a day.

Just Running ChatGPT Is Costing OpenAI a Staggering Sum Every Single Day

By Frank Landymore

Anxious about AI taking your job? Per a new BBC report, you're not alone — and frankly, automation worries aren't exactly far-fetched.

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A New Fear Is Spreading: AI Anxiety

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A published YA author recommended up and comers use ChatGPT to critique your writing. We're here to tell you that this is a bad, bad idea.

Your Brain Will Melt When You Hear How This Author Is Using ChatGPT

By Frank Landymore

Universal Music Group is pissed about AI, and it's already taken down a viral voice clone of "Drake" and "the Weeknd." This is likely only the beginning.

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Drake’s Label Is Still Absolutely Furious About That AI-Generated Song

By Frank Landymore

Over the weekend, Meta's chief AI scientist, Yann LeCun, took to Twitter to proclaim that humans are hardwired for either "dominance or submission."

Meta’s Head of AI Has Some Interesting Beliefs About Dominance and Submission

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

In a viral leaked video, Clearlink CEO James Clark told his writers that they should use AI to put out "30 to 50 times" more content than they do now.

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Media CEO Says Writers Should Be Using AI to Churn Out “30-50 Times” More Content

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Just a week after urging its writers to incorporate AI tools like ChatGPT into their workflow, Insider has laid off 10 percent of its staff.

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Insider Lays Off 10 Percent of Staff After Announcing Pivot to AI

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Reddit has announced that it will start charging a premium for AI companies that scrape all of its data to train their models.

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Reddit Demands Payments for AI Trained on Its Users

By Victor Tangermann

ChaosGPT — the AI agent tasked with destroying humanity — was foiled again this week when its Twitter account was suspended. Another win for humans?

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Twitter Suspends the AI Trying to Destroy Humanity

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

It's no secret that AIs like ChatGPT require insane amounts of energy — but as a new paper reveals, they also seem to use an absurd amount of water, too.

ChatGPT Is Consuming a Staggering Amount of Water

By Noor Al-Sibai

Elon Musk Says He’s Building a “Maximum Truth-Seeking AI”

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Elon Musk Says He’s Building a “Maximum Truth-Seeking AI”

By Frank Landymore

Google asked around 80,000 of its employees to test its still-unreleased Bard AI chatbot before it released it to the public last month, Bloomberg reports.

Google Staff Warned Its AI Was a “Pathological Liar” Before They Released It Anyway

By Victor Tangermann

According to a new report from The Wall Street Journal, Meta-formerly-Facebook will lay off another 10,000 of the company's still-standing employees.

Facebook Is Getting Slammed by Another Round of Brutal Cuts

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

German tabloid Die Aktuelle is advertising "the first interview" with F1 legend Michael Schumacher, despite the fact that it was entirely AI generated.

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Fury as Magazine Uses AI to Generate Fake Interview With Michael Schumacher

By Victor Tangermann

In a bombastic interview with Tucker Carlson, Elon Musk made a bold claim about Google co-founder Larry Page that, unfortunately, is kind of believable.

Elon Musk Claims Google Co-Founder Is Building a “Digital God”

By Noor Al-Sibai

Major record label Universal Music Group has forced a song that uses the AI-generated vocals of Drake and The Weeknd to be taken offline.

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Furious Record Label Gets AI-Generated Drake Song Deleted

By Victor Tangermann

German artist Boris Eldagsen, who recently won a prestigious photography competition with a stunning black and white portrait, is now refusing the award after admitting the image was generated using an AI image generator, The Guardian reports.

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Guy Admits That His Prize-Winning “Photo” Was Actually Generated Using AI

By Victor Tangermann

Google CEO Sundar Pichai warned audiences in a 60 Minutes interview on CBS that AI will drastically disrupt society as we know it.

Google CEO Warns Earthlings to Brace for AI Impact

By Frank Landymore

Each iteration of OpenAI's GPT has been way bigger than the last. But the era of simply scaling up AIs may already be at an end, according to Sam Altman.

CEO of OpenAI Says Making Models Bigger Is Already Played Out

By Frank Landymore

We can now, apparently, add the CEO of the Google-owned DeepMind to the list of machine learning researchers who think AI might gain self-awareness.

Google DeepMind CEO Says AI May Become Self-Aware

By Noor Al-Sibai