1363 Results From "automation"

In a new essay, Oxford researchers argue that scientists should abstain from using text-generating AI tools as research aids.
Artificial Intelligence

Scientists Warn That AI Threatens Science Itself

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Google appears to have retroactively edited a YouTube-published advertisement for Gemini to remove an AI-generated error.
Google

Google Retroactively Edits Super Bowl Ad to Remove Embarrassing Error Its AI Made

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

People who work at SpaceX facilities are injured on the job way more often than industry averages, a new review has found.
SpaceX

SpaceX Employees Getting Wounded at Incredible Rates

By Noor Al-Sibai

Amazon is accused of controlling workers through a surveillance dragnet, while skirting responsibility for their wellbeing.
Jeff Bezos

Amazon Tells Driver to Keep Delivering Packages Amid Raging Wildfire

By Joe Wilkins

A tiny cohort of "supersharers" spread the majority of fake news on Twitter during the 2020 election. They were mostly older white women.
Future Society

Scientists Find That a Tiny Proportion of People Spread Almost All the Fake News, and They Turn Out to Be Exactly Who You’d Expect

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Impartial, data driven AI models could be an appealing replacement for biased , egotistical CEOs — and cheaper, too.
Artificial Intelligence

CEOs Could Easily Be Replaced With AI, Experts Argue

By Frank Landymore

A report from Nieman Labs reveals that Newsweek, a 90-year-old journalistic institution, is using AI in its newsroom.
Artificial Intelligence

Newsweek Is Using AI in Its Articles

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Low-paid African content moderators, many of whom are living with PTSD, are calling on Biden to help ensure fair working conditions.
OpenAI

African Workers Doing OpenAI’s Training Say They’re Being Subjected to “Modern Day Slavery”

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

We spoke to a Gannett sports writer about high school sports coverage, why it matters, and what gets lost when you automate.
Artificial Intelligence

Gannett Sports Writer on Botched AI-Generated Sports Articles: “Embarrassing”

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A DNA helix is trapped behind a barbed wire fence.
Data Privacy

Trump Admin Announces Plans to Build Database of Migrant DNA

By Joe Wilkins

Comedian and late-night TV legend Jon Stewart has had enough of AI industry leaders salivating over replacing human workers with AI.
Artificial Intelligence

Jon Stewart Skewers AI Industry for Salivating Over Replacing Jobs

By Victor Tangermann

Google researchers say a new AI model called Vlogger can transform a single still image of a person into a moving, talking avatar.
Google

Dystopian Google AI Tool Turns Still Images into Creepy Talking Videos

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A top AI investor says that a cohort of "America-Hating Communists" are destroying his companies from the inside.
Artificial Intelligence

Top AI Investor Says His Companies Are Filled With “America-Hating Communists” Destroying Them From the Inside

By Jon Christian, Joe Wilkins

In a new bill, Senator Bernie Sanders is pushing for a 32-hour work week that wouldn't result in a pay markdown. 
Future Society

Bernie Sanders Proposes Four-Day Workweek With No Loss in Pay

By Noor Al-Sibai

AI company Midjourney has banned competitor Stability AI after accusing one of its employees of scraping huge amounts of data.
Artificial Intelligence

Midjourney Bans Stability From Using Its Images Without Permission

By Victor Tangermann

There's a fiery back-and-forth going on between the New York Times, OpenAI, and Microsoft over journalism being used as AI training data.
Artificial Intelligence

Microsoft Mocks NYT’s AI Lawsuit As “Doomsday Futurology”

By Noor Al-Sibai

Tax season is upon us, and so too is the onslaught of bad financial advice — which now can be automated with AI!
Artificial Intelligence

TurboTax Adds AI That Gives Horribly Wrong Answers to Tax Questions

By Noor Al-Sibai

Drivers for rideshare giants like Uber say they're being suddenly deactivated on the apps, with no fair process to dispute the decision.
Advanced Transport

Uber Drivers Say They’re Getting Locked Out of the App and Trapped in a Kafkaesque Limbo When They Try to Dispute It

By Joe Wilkins

Otter CEO Sam Liang says a "working prototype" of an AI avatar able to attend meetings in lieu of its human counterpart is on the horizon.
Artificial Intelligence

CEO Says Later This Year, Your AI Will Be Able to Attend Meetings For You

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

AI company Lattice announced it was integrating "digital workers" as proper employees, which didn't sit well with many.
Artificial Intelligence

Company Abandons Plans to Give AI Workers “Rights” and Add Them to Org Chart After Outcry From Human Employees

By Victor Tangermann

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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