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Researchers in China created a machine that can file a charge with more than 97 percent accuracy based on a description of a suspected criminal case.
Artificial Intelligence

By Tony Ho Tran

Cheap, lightweight killer robots are just around the corner — and major military powers, including the US, are doing very little to stop them.
Artificial Intelligence

By Noor Al-Sibai

Is AI inherently good, or inherently bad? Students at Oxford Business debate the Megatron AI about its ethic. "AI will never be ethical," it said.
Artificial Intelligence

By Lonnie Lee Hood

There's an extremely extremely disturbing site where users goad each other to commit suicide — and Google won't take it out of its search results.
Google

By Noor Al-Sibai

Alphabet's AI research company DeepMind has released the next generation of its language model that almost has the reading comprehension of a high schooler.
Artificial Intelligence

By Victor Tangermann

A game designer says someone hacked into her Google Pixel 5a after sending it off to Google for a repair. They looked for nudes and deleted security alerts.
Google

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Digital artist Eric “Shardcore” Drass is creating porn using machine learning tools -- and the world may never be the same.
Artificial Intelligence

By Norman Miller

It looks like China's "doomsday" AI weapons may be more American than critics care to admit.
Artificial Intelligence

By Noor Al-Sibai

Facebook has announced it will shut down its face-recognition system, deleting the unique faceprints of over one billion users.
Facial recognition

By Victor Tangermann

Yuval Harari has a stark warning: we need to start regulating AI — otherwise big companies are going to be able to hack humans.
Artificial Intelligence

By Tony Ho Tran

A New Zealand-based company wants to provide a "digital workforce" for the future metaverse complete with AI that can learn from interactions.
Artificial Intelligence

By Tony Ho Tran

McDonald's is partnering with IBM to implement artificial intelligence tech to take orders at its drive-thru lanes.
Artificial Intelligence

By Victor Tangermann

An interdisciplinary team of scientists have launched a project with the goal of decoding and potentially communicating with sperm whales.
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By Tony Ho Tran

Researchers at the Allen Institute for AI created Ask Delphi to make ethical judgments — but it turned out to be awfully bigoted and racist instead.
Artificial Intelligence

By Tony Ho Tran

Former US general Stanley McChrystal warns that AI with the power to launch lethal strikes is inevitable, even if the idea is frightening.
Artificial Intelligence

By Dan Robitzski

In an interview with the Financial Times, the Pentagon's former chief software officer said that he resigned in protest of slow innovation in the US.
Artificial Intelligence

By Jon Christian

Google is about to launch a "wildfire" layer on Google Maps that shows whether the surrounding area is currently burning.
Google

By Dan Robitzski

Former Google X Chief Business Officer Mo Gawdat says that AI developers are creating God, and that humanity is in trouble because of it.
Google

By Dan Robitzski

A Pennsylvania mom was arrested after she allegedly created deepfakes of her daughter's cheerleading rivals to sully their reputation.
Artificial Intelligence

By Tony Ho Tran

A raven in Canberra, Australia, decided it had enough of a local business sending coffee to a customer in the area via a Google delivery drone.
Google

By Victor Tangermann

Dubbed "Rozy," a CGI influencer was created by Korean media company Sidus Studio X to sell products and services for more than 100 brands.
Artificial Intelligence

By Tony Ho Tran

Facebook has teamed up with Ray-Ban to come up with a pair of smart sun glasses that absolutely nobody asked for.The design is as creepy as it is familiar.
Meta

By Victor Tangermann

Fearing potential misuse, OpenAI cut off the customizeable chatbot Samantha, which had been used to emulate a dead fiancée, from its algorithm GPT-3.
OpenAI

By Dan Robitzski

Social media giant Facebook issued an apology on Friday after their AI labeled a group of Black men in a video as “primates."
Artificial Intelligence

By Tony Ho Tran

The Dead Internet Theory states that the Internet as we know it actually died sometime between 2016 and 2017 — and is now filled with mostly bots.
Artificial Intelligence

By Tony Ho Tran

Elon Musk seems to be singing a different tune when it comes to the dangers of AI. "The robots are coming anyway, as Boston Dynamics videos clearly show."
Artificial Intelligence

By Victor Tangermann

A team of researchers from Israel have come up with a novel way of making photorealistic changes to photos using AI. And gave Elon Musk a bunch of haircuts.
Artificial Intelligence

By Victor Tangermann

Hour One is a Tel Aviv-based startup that uses real people’s likenesses to create AI-generated “characters” for marketing and educational videos.
Artificial Intelligence

By Tony Ho Tran

Val Kilmer Can’t Speak — But His AI Voice Replacement Is Truly Uncanny
Artificial Intelligence

By Dan Robitzski

Police departments are increasingly relying on systems that use sensors and artificial intelligence to keep track of gunshots, the AP reports.
Artificial Intelligence

By Victor Tangermann

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Google

By Dan Robitzski

Researchers probing Twitter's controversial image-cropping algorithm found that it's prejudiced in more ways than previously thought.
Artificial Intelligence

By Dan Robitzski

AI development firm OpenAI just revealed Codex, a tool that can take commands written in English and turn them into programming.
OpenAI

By Dan Robitzski

A Scottish conservation group claims Google Maps has been suggesting “potentially fatal” routes up mountains — and even directly over cliffs.
Google

By Tony Ho Tran

A new documentary about the life of the legendary TV personality Anthony Bourdain, who passed away in 2018, includes AI recreations of his voice.
Artificial Intelligence

By Victor Tangermann

Facebook announced that is is abandoning plans to develop a brain-computer interface headset capable of turning brain signals into spoken words.
Meta

By Victor Tangermann

In algorithmic moderation gone awry, Tik Tok users found themselves unable to post phrases like "Black lives matter" or "supporting black success."
Artificial Intelligence

By Dan Robitzski

A new mod for "The Witcher 3" uses AI to churn out new lines in an actor's voice, raising serious questions about how automation will impact artists.
Artificial Intelligence

By Dan Robitzski

Google's search engine misidentified an engineer's likeness as belong to a serial killer, who happens to have the same name.
Google

By Victor Tangermann

Artificial intelligence will be beating humans — outworking if not entirely outmoding them — in plenty of functions as the future approaches. Here's why.
Artificial Intelligence

By Foster Kamer

Google is now debuting a new video chat system they’re calling “Project Starline.” It's a 3-D holographic video chat. Here's how it works.
Google

By Foster Kamer

Employees at Canon's office in China have to smile into a facial recognition camera before they're allowed into the building.
Facial recognition

By Dan Robitzski

According to this researcher, if we ever make contact with an extraterrestrial civilization, we're unlikely to find a group of little green Martians.
Artificial Intelligence

By Victor Tangermann

The AI development group DeepMind says that all the core components of artificial general intelligence are already here, we just need to let them work.
Google

By Dan Robitzski

McDonald's has been experimenting with using voice recognition instead of human employees to take orders at some of its drive-thrus.
Artificial Intelligence

By Dan Robitzski

Singer-songwriter Grimes posted a TikTok video on Wednesday night in which she returned to her next biggest pastime: overpromising what artificial intelligence can provide to society.
Artificial Intelligence

By Dan Robitzski

A growing body of scientific evidence suggests there may be a link between social media use and depression, NPR reports. Facebook disagrees.
Meta

By Victor Tangermann

A startup called Veritone is launching a platform that will let celebrities deepfake their own voice to record ads and endorsements.
Artificial Intelligence

By Dan Robitzski

The creators of the game "AI Dungeon" in which a text-writing algorithm creates a fantasy narrative realized some users were creating abusive content.
Artificial Intelligence

By Dan Robitzski

Carnegie Mellon University researcher Simon DeDeo warns of "nightmare" bots that use AI and image synthesis to "drive vulnerable people (literally) crazy.”
Artificial Intelligence

By Kelly Catalfamo

Recent claims that AI can pick up facial expressions to determine how you're feeling are almost certainly wrong, a Microsoft AI expert argues.
Artificial Intelligence

By Dan Robitzski

Google and Alphabet are under fire from their own investors over weak whistleblower protection and poor human rights enforcement.
Google

By Dan Robitzski

If companies want to save money, it would make more sense to replace executives with AI rather than their lower-paid workers.
Artificial Intelligence

By Dan Robitzski

Authorities suspect that Kremlin operatives have used the deepfakes in order to gain information against Alexei Navalny's opposition movement.
Artificial Intelligence

By Tony Ho Tran

Google Earth just released a huge update to its time-lapse function, creating 3D, 35-year time-lapses of the entire planet.
Google

By Dan Robitzski

Android's Digital Wellbeing app is about to start warning users to stop using their phones and to pay attention while they walk around.
Google

By Dan Robitzski

For some reason, people love to vandalize Google offshoot Waymo's self-driving vehicles, especially by throwing eggs and ice cream.
Google

By Dan Robitzski

IBM's Project Debater AI is getting better and better at crafting arguments. We're dreading what will happen when that thing makes its way to the public.
Artificial Intelligence

By Dan Robitzski

Janelle Shane trained the artificial intelligence algorithm GPT-3 to write some incredible pickup lines. We think they have a shot at actually working.
Artificial Intelligence

By Dan Robitzski

An AI system originally designed to distinguish between different types of pastry in Japan in 2013 was adapted to identify cancers.
Artificial Intelligence

By Victor Tangermann

Facebook released a new video, showing off a prototype of a wrist-worn device meant to serve as a controller for its upcoming augmented reality glasses.
Meta

By Victor Tangermann

Severe cases of COVID-19 might lead to the formation of growths called nodules behind people's eyeballs, but scientists aren't yet sure what that means.
Artificial Intelligence

By Tony Ho Tran

According to a new blog post, Facebook is hoping to hook up its upcoming AR glasses to a "soft wristband" that can control them.
Meta

By Victor Tangermann

Google pulled text from old memes in its search results, as evidenced by when it said throwing car batteries into the ocean was good for the planet.
Google

By Dan Robitzski