1363 Results From "automation"

A case study in SEO bros, the new Google spam update, and the AI-generated content continuing to fill the web.
Google

SEO Guy Mocks Google for Deindexing His “Gibberish” AI Sites

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A simple trick involving poetry is enough to jailbreak the tech industry's leading AI models, researchers found.
Ethics

Scientists Discover “Universal” Jailbreak for Nearly Every AI, and the Way It Works Will Hurt Your Brain

By Frank Landymore

Every day, dozens of human "data collectors" repeat each activity hundreds of times to train Tesla's Optimus robots.
Robotics

Secret Elon Musk Lab Is Collecting Data on Every Human Activity to Train Robots

By Frank Landymore

Billionaires are (still) doomsday prepping. AI — the tech many of them are building — has them more paranoid than ever.
Artificial Intelligence

Numerous Billionaires Preparing for End of Society

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

OpenAI confirmed that it has removed VIC, the AI chatbot running for mayor of Cheyenne, Wyoming, from public view.
OpenAI

OpenAI Imprisons AI That Was Running for Mayor in Wyoming

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

The report by Reuters found that 52 percent of US audiences were uncomfortable with the heavy involvement of AI in producing the news.
Artificial Intelligence

Readers Absolutely Detest AI-Generated News Articles, Research Shows

By Frank Landymore

Unfortunately for a dozen or so now-former Wells Fargo employees, the future of work is not mouse jiggling devices.
Future Society

Major Bank Fires Employees for Pretending to Work via “Simulation of Keyboard Activity”

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

In England, a woman was told repeatedly by healthcare providers that she was dead — even though she was, obviously, very much alive.
Developments

Woman Puzzled When Hospital Tells Her She’s Dead

By Noor Al-Sibai

A new report on generative AI reveals that many companies in much of the world are not making a profit on their AI products.
Artificial Intelligence

Companies Find That AI Projects Have Had “Dismal” Financial Results

By Sharon Adarlo

China has released video footage of its gun-toting robot dogs, and it's about as scary as you were probably imagining.
Robot Dogs

Video Shows China’s Rifle-Equipped Robot Dog Opening Fire on Targets

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

OpenAI's GPT-4.5 model passed a Turing Test with flying colors, and even came off as human more than the actual humans.
Artificial Intelligence

An AI Model Has Officially Passed the Turing Test

By Frank Landymore

The American newspaper giant and USA Today owner Gannett is using AI to generate a bulleted list of "Key Points" for news articles.
Artificial Intelligence

USA Today Using AI to Generate Parts of Articles, Leaked Memo Shows

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Remember all of Elon Musk's claims that Teslas would be actually autonomous soon? Thanks to one lawsuit, he might have to pay for them.
Tesla

Tesla Forced to Face Lawsuit by Drivers Who Says Elon Misled About Autopilot, FSD Capabilities

By Noor Al-Sibai

A multinational energy company found out it messed with the wrong employee, after the disgruntled man's antics disrupted the whole operation.
Future Society

Man Installed “Kill Switch” So That If He Was Ever Fired, All Hell Would Break Loose

By Joe Wilkins

Amazon is giving up with its unusual "Just Walk Out" technology, which allowed customers to simply walk out with their stuff.
Artificial Intelligence

Amazon Abandons Grocery Stores Where You Just Walk Out With Stuff After It Turns Out Its “AI” Was Powered by 1,000 Human Contractors

By Victor Tangermann

OpenAI chief technology officer Mira Murati suggested that the artists who lose their jobs to AI probably deserve it.
OpenAI

OpenAI Exec Says AI Will Kill Creative Jobs That “Shouldn’t Have Been There in the First Place”

By Frank Landymore

Instagram's translation algorithm seems to have wrongfully changed user mentions of Palestine in profiles to include the word "terrorist."
Future Society

Instagram Apologizes for Bug that Added “Terrorist” to Palestinian User Bios

By Noor Al-Sibai

Lede AI, the company powering Gannett's AI sports efforts, is supplying a number of local news publishers with the same service.
Artificial Intelligence

USA Today and Many Other Newspapers Are Churning Out Terrible AI-Generated Sports Stories

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Alt-weekly publications like LA Weekly and the Village Voice have suddenly started running hundreds of articles listing OnlyFans porn.
Artificial Intelligence

Beloved Local Newspapers Fired Staffers, Then Started Running AI Slop

By Frank Landymore

Google DeepMind researchers have finally found a way to make life coaching even worse: infuse it with generative AI.
Google

Google’s Apparently Building an AI That Tells You How to Live Your Life

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

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AI Is Slitting the Throat of the Journalism Industry

AI Is Slitting the Throat of the Journalism Industry

By Victor Tangermann

Despite broadcasting a barrage of lies with its faulty AI summaries feature, Apple has yet to meaningfully address the problem.

Apple’s AI Is Constantly Butchering Huge News Stories Sent to Millions of Users

By Victor Tangermann

Tech startup Channel 1 released a 20 minute demo of its news channel presented by uncanny AI news anchors.

Channel 1 Says It’ll Use AI-Generated News Anchors

By Frank Landymore

Readers Want Publications to Label AI-Generated Content

Readers Want Publications to Label AI-Generated Content

By Sharon Adarlo