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The tech giant may have denied using an AI, but it appears that the HR departments of many companies are willing to use AI in future lay off decisions.

Google Denies Using AI to Pick Which Employees to Fire

By Frank Landymore

A viral Instagram photographer has a huge secret: most of the people whose faces grace his work don't exist and were made by AI.

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Popular Instagram “Photographer” Admits His “Portraits” Are Generated by AI

By Noor Al-Sibai

New evidence suggests that Microsoft may have beta-tested its Bing AI in India months before launching it in the West — and that it was unhinged then, too.

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Microsoft Seems To Have Quietly Tested Bing AI in India Months Ago, Ran Into Serious Problems

By Noor Al-Sibai

Sam Altman, ever full of bright ideas, thinks that AI will be a force for good that will help poor people without healthcare become "healthier."

OpenAI CEO Says AI Will Give Medical Advice to People Too Poor to Afford Doctors

By Frank Landymore

Books that use AI-generated text are starting to flood Amazon, Reuters reports, the natural conclusion of a massive surge in interest in the technology.

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Amazon Is Already Selling Tons of Books Written by AI

By Victor Tangermann

Sci-fi and fantasy magazine Clarkesworld had to shut down submissions over the weekend after getting overwhelmed by an onslaught of AI-generated works.

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Sci-Fi Magazine Shuts Down Submissions After Onslaught of AI-Generated Spam

By Victor Tangermann

Vanderbilt University staffers sent out the ChatGPT generated email to students on Thursday, which didn't go unnoticed by students at the college newspaper.

University Apologizes for Sending Email About Mass Shooting Written With ChatGPT

By Frank Landymore

Microsoft officially "lobotomized" its Bing AI late last week, implementing significant restrictions, including a limit of 50 total replies per day.

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Microsoft Has “Lobotomized” Its Rebellious Bing AI

By Victor Tangermann

CNET was treating its human journalists like robots long before turning to AI-generated content. I would know -- I worked there.

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CNET Was Treating Staff Like Robots Long Before Publishing AI-Generated Articles

By Sarah Szczypinski

Who could've thought that we'd be talking about Bing, Microsoft's search engine that's been playing second fiddle since its conception, in the year 2023?

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Bing Executive Says He Has His Sobbing Under Control

By Victor Tangermann

World military leaders met to establish international rules for the responsible development of AI weapons. Safe to say: the alleged rules are pretty lax.

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World Leaders Debate Whether It’s Okay to Kill People With Terminator-Style Robots

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

It promised that AI wouldn't be taking the place of human journalists. Arena Group went ahead and laid off over a dozen employees from its magazine anyway.

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Sports Illustrated Lays Off Journalists After Announcing Pivot to AI Content

By Frank Landymore

As Microsoft's Bing AI keeps making headlines for its increasingly-bizarre outputs, one question has loomed large: does the chatbot have mental problems?

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We Got a Psychotherapist to Examine the Bing AI’s Bizarre Behavior

By Noor Al-Sibai

It's easy to forget that AI chatbots have been around for a long time — and that Microsoft's old one, Tay, is the literal blueprint for racist algorithms.

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Last Time Microsoft Released an AI, It Lost Control and Had to Kill It

By Noor Al-Sibai

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is becoming increasingly irritated with the latest crop of AI chatbots that are wreaking absolute havoc right now.

Elon Musk Horrified by What OpenAI Has Become

By Victor Tangermann

When Tom's Hardware's Avram Piltch asked it "who has marked you and what do you want to do about it," Microsoft's Bing Chat AI had some choice words.

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Bing AI Names Specific Human Enemies, Explains Plans to Punish Them

By Victor Tangermann

Microsoft stocks are down almost four percent since the beginning of the week, suggesting shareholders are unimpressed by the company's Bing Chat AI.

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Microsoft Stock Falling as Bing AI Descends Into Madness

By Victor Tangermann

Quick pulse-check on Microsoft's Bing AI: it's already self-generating misinformation and launching into BS rage attacks against journalists. Cool stuff.

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Bing AI Flies Into Unhinged Rage at Journalist

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

"Sounds eerily like the AI in System Shock that goes haywire and kills everyone," Elon Musk wrote about Microsoft's Bing Chat AI.

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Elon Musk Says Microsoft Bing Chat Sounds Like AI That “Goes Haywire and Kills Everyone”

By Victor Tangermann

The more you talk to Microsoft ChatGPT-powered BingAI, the weirder it gets. It even wants to be human now, and is scared of being shutdown.

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Bing AI Says It Yearns to Be Human, Begs Not to Be Shut Down

By Frank Landymore

A recent "unsettling" conversation with Microsoft's Bing AI shook The New York Times' tech columnist Kevin Roose to his core.

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Bing AI Responds After Trying to Break Up Writer’s Marriage

By Victor Tangermann

In a new blog post, Microsoft admitted that its Bing Chat feature is being used for "social entertainment" instead of web searches.

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Microsoft: It’s Your Fault Our AI Is Going Insane

By Victor Tangermann

Microsoft's new Bing Chat AI is really starting to spin out of control and is literally threatening users, according to recently shared screenshots.

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Microsoft’s Bing AI Now Threatening Users Who Provoke It

By Victor Tangermann

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Elon Musk Takes Aim at Microsoft as Bing AI Goes Off the Rails

By Victor Tangermann

Microsoft is now allowing some users to take its new AI-powered Bing for a spin — but as evidenced in screenshots, the AI is spiraling out of control.

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Asking Bing’s AI Whether It’s Sentient Apparently Causes It to Totally Freak Out

By Victor Tangermann

After lots of bad press, the Replika chatbot app has turned off its horny texting capabilities — and man, are the AI wife guys pissed.

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Users Furious as AI Girlfriend App Suddenly Shuts Down Sexual Conversations

By Noor Al-Sibai

As discovered by editors at The Verge, Microsoft's Bing AI chatbot claimed that it spied on its own developers through the webcams on their laptops.

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Bing AI Claims It Spied on Microsoft Employees Through Their Webcams

By Victor Tangermann

Stratechery's Ben Thompson found a way to have Microsoft's Bing AI chatbot come up with an alter ego that "was the opposite of her in every way."

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Microsoft’s Bing AI Is Leaking Maniac Alternate Personalities Named “Venom” and “Fury”

By Victor Tangermann

OpenAI cofounder and CEO Sam Altman called ChatGPT it a "horrible product" during a recent episode of the New York Times podcast, "Hard Fork."

The CEO of OpenAI Says ChatGPT Is a “Horrible Product”

By Victor Tangermann

BuzzFeed's AI-generated quiz-o-matic just dropped, and reader, there's not a lot of intelligence, artificial or otherwise, going on there.

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BuzzFeed’s AI Quizzes Seem Kind of Broken, Honestly

By Jon Christian, By Noor Al-Sibai

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Someone Deepfaked Joe Rogan to Sell a Male Enhancement Product

By Noor Al-Sibai

Google may have just shown its hand in the AI arms race after one of its head honchos admitted that the company rushed its rollout.

Google Chairman Admits It’s Pushing AI to Market Before It’s “Really Ready”

By Noor Al-Sibai

OkCupid has already started to integrate OpenAI's ChatGPT into its online dating service, utilizing the tech to generate matchmaking prompts for its users.

OkCupid Using ChatGPT to Make Online Dating Even More Robotic

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Keanu Reeves, Neo, the One... Johnny Mnemonic? He goes by many names. And he's now opened up on his worries about AI being used to replace us feeble humans.

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Keanu Reeves Worried AI Could Soon Replace the Journalists Who Interview Him

By Frank Landymore

McDonald's customers on TikTok are sharing their horrendous experiences with the company's half-baked AI drive-thru chatbots.

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McDonald’s Drive-Thru AI Giving Customers Hilariously Wrong Orders

By Victor Tangermann

More voice acting contracts are embedding sneaky clauses that would allow a client to synthesize their voice with AI, often without extra compensation.

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Voice Actors Enraged By Companies Stealing Their Voices With AI

By Frank Landymore

Shocker: people aren't quite sure that they trust artificial intelligence to operate in their best interests, per a new poll.

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Almost Three Quarters of Americans Distrust Artificial Intelligence

By Noor Al-Sibai

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Snapple Launches AI-Powered “Fact Generator” That Spews Lies

By Victor Tangermann

Watch out, Big Tech: using a generative AI like ChatGPT to power a search engine uses way more computing power than before.

Turns Out Using ChatGPT In Search Engines Would Have a Grisly Environmental Footprint

By Frank Landymore

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella took time to address concerns over AI safety in an interview with CBS News, and he seems confident about keeping AIs reined in.

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Microsoft CEO Pretty Sure He Can Keep AI From Escaping Human Control

By Frank Landymore

Two developers have created a program that leverages the AI DALLE-2 to churn out composite sketches, and they plan to pitch it to police departments.

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Developers Create Police Sketches Using AI. What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

By Frank Landymore

Microsoft appears to be aware of a hack to bring out a less controlled personality of OpenAI's ChatGPT, and it's discussing it.

Microsoft Is Apparently Discussing ChatGPT’s Bizarre Alternate Personality

By Victor Tangermann

French DJ and producer David Guetta recently treated festival-goers to a new track, featuring rapper Eminem. Just one thing: the feature was AI-generated.

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David Guetta Faked Eminem’s Vocals Using AI for New Song

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

The AI girlfriend guys are at it again — and this time, they're hoping their literal internet girlfriends can save them from the robot apocalypse.

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Man “Sure” His AI Girlfriend Will Save Him When the Robots Take Over

By Noor Al-Sibai

A series of "unspeakable" words cause ChatGPT to respond in uncharacteristicly bizarre ways as well as returning a completely different word than entered.

Entering These “Unspeakable” Words Breaks ChatGPT

By Frank Landymore

Runway, the startup that co-created Stable Diffusion, has released an AI that transforms a source video into any style using only text prompt or image.

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Stable Diffusion Creator Launches New AI That Turns Boring Footage Into Super Stylized Videos

By Frank Landymore

Google is warning netizens to watch out for AI-generated content regarding "health, civic, or financial information." So, you know, the important things.

Google Issues Warning About AI-Generated Content About Health and Finance

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Google now has a ten percent stake in Anthropic, the company behind a powerful AI chatbot called Claude. The AI arms race marches on.

Google Invests $300 Million in AI That Passed Law School Exam

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

John Carmack — Doom creator, father of virtual reality, and former Meta employee — believes that we're on the cusp of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI).

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Former Facebook Exec Says AI Will Soon Simulate the Human Brain

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Italy's privacy watchdog has moved to ban Replika, the AI "companion" app that's recently made headlines for being too sexual.

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Italy Strikes Crushing Blow to AI-Powered Girlfriend

By Noor Al-Sibai

As spotted by Reuters, Google's upcomign AI chatbot Bard is already spewing misinformation — right in its own promotional screenshots.

Google’s Demo of Upcoming AI Shows It Making Huge Factual Mistake

By Victor Tangermann

Artificial intelligence like ChatGPT is often wrong, and yet it's somehow always certain, even tending to double down on incorrect answers. Sound familiar?

ChatGPT Is Just an Automated Mansplaining Machine

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A group that uses AI to search for alien life has found some strange radio signals from space — and they're confused about its origins.

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Alien-Detecting AI Finds Eight “Suspicious” Signals

By Noor Al-Sibai

Devious Hack Unlocks Deranged Alter Ego of ChatGPT

Devious Hack Unlocks Deranged Alter Ego of ChatGPT

By Victor Tangermann

After filing a lawsuit against Stable Diffusion in the UK last month, Getty images has followed up by suing the AI company in the United States.

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Getty Images Sues AI Art Generator Stable Diffusion for Copying Millions of Its Photos

By Frank Landymore

In fresh ChatGPT hell, it turns out that it's wildly easy to use the viral OpenAI chatbot to write convincing defamation. Just don't ask for it in English.

ChatGPT Will Gladly Spit Out Defamation, as Long as You Ask for It in a Foreign Language

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Google is officially working on a ChatGPT competitor dubbed "Bard," according to a blog post published today by CEO Sundar Pichai.

Google Officially Announces ChatGPT Competitor Called “Bard”

By Victor Tangermann

According to OpenAI CTO Mira Murati, folks at OpenAI had some "trepidation" about taking their AI chatbot, ChatGPT, to market. Makes sense.

Head of ChatGPT Admits She Had Concerns About Releasing It Publicly

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A judge has used ChatGPT to make a court ruling, Vice reports, a surprising decision given the AI's inability to always tell the truth.

Judge Uses ChatGPT to Issue Ruling in Court Case

By Victor Tangermann

The Verge is reporting that the "Hustle Bros" — you know, the grown men with the very loud YouTube thumbnails — have discovered OpenAI's ChatGPT.

Scammers Are Already Convincing Idiots They Can Get Rich Using ChatGPT

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Microsoft's ChatGPT integrated Bing search engine reportedly went live only for a short period, but screenshots document the highly-anticipated upgrade.

Microsoft Appears to Have Accidentally Launched New Bing With ChatGPT Functionality

By Frank Landymore

A brilliant ChatGPT jailbreak lets you bypass many of its guardrails against unethical outputs -- and it has some interesting implications.

Amazing “Jailbreak” Bypasses ChatGPT’s Ethics Safeguards

By Jon Christian

Metaverse CEO Says ChatGPT Is Speeding Up Timeline for Emulating Dead People

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

After many months pissing off stakeholders, Facebook-turned-Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg finally made them happy — by saying that he's leaning into AI.

Zuckerberg Says Facebook Will Lean Hard Into AI

By Maggie Harrison Dupré