1471 Results From "automation"

Highly sought-after AI talent is turning down Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's enormous offers. Is he really this unlikable?
Future Society

Zuckerberg Is So Loathed That He Needs to Pay People Huge Extra Sums to Work for Him

Insurance company Allstate has revealed that almost all of the communications its reps send out to claimants are written by AI.
Artificial Intelligence

Allstate Says Almost All Its Communications About Insurance Claims Are Done With AI Now

Elon Musk's xAI lost out on a huge contract with federal agencies after Grok went on a racist meltdown in which it started praising Hitler.
xAI

Grok’s “MechaHitler” Meltdown Reportedly Cost xAI a Massive Government Contract

Chinese hackers were "pretending to work for legitimate security-testing organizations" to sidestep Anthropic's AI guardrails.
Anthropic

Hackers Told Claude They Were Just Conducting a Test to Trick It Into Conducting Real Cybercrimes

Grok Is So Deeply Antisemitic That Showing It a Picture of Some Random Clouds in the Sky Prompts an Outrageously Offensive Answer
xAI

Grok Is So Deeply Antisemitic That Showing It a Picture of Some Random Clouds in the Sky Prompts an Outrageously Offensive Answer

Once a rising star of AI automation, the startup 11x is now facing new allegations of extremely sketchy behavior.
Artificial Intelligence

Startup Reportedly Claimed Fake Clients as Its AI-Powered Sales Bot Flailed

Veterinary researchers have devised a solution to head off feline resistance to brain scans: hiding the electrodes underneath crocheted hats.
Science & Energy

Researchers Force Grumpy Cats to Wear Adorable Wittle Wool Hats — for Science

Pardoned Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht appears to be honoring a tradition in the world of crypto: losing money on doomed meme coins.
Blockchain

Pardoned by Trump, Founder of Silk Road Now Appears to Be Squandering Donations on Stupid Meme Coins

Staffers at major video game developer Electronic Arts told Business Insider, their employer's attempts to use AI are backfiring.
Ethics

EA’s Attempt to Use AI for Game Development Backfiring Horribly

A strange-looking Mark Zuckerberg makes the case for so-called "personal superintelligence" while staring directly into the camera.
Meta

Mark Zuckerberg Looks Like He’s Been Taken Hostage as He Explains Plan for Deploying AI Superintelligence

A woman successfully used ChatGPT to overturn her eviction notice and avoid tens of thousands of dollars in penalties.
Ethics

Woman Wins Court Case by Using ChatGPT as a Lawyer

Most human children learn how to tell time around ages six and seven — but artificial intelligence still can't parse a clock face. 
Artificial Intelligence

You’ll Laugh at This Simple Task AI Still Can’t Do

On Bluesky, users quickly embraced the term "pervert glasses" to refer to Meta's Ray Ban smart glasses, following a shocking investigation.
Future Society

People Are Calling Meta Ray-Bans “Pervert Glasses”

Meta contractors in Kenya told two Swedish newspapers that they're being told to review highly sensitive footage recorded by smart glasses.
Ethics

Meta Workers Say They’re Seeing Disturbing Things Through Users’ Smart Glasses

An Irish man sued Microsoft after MSN circulated an AI article falsely accusing him of sexual misconduct, per a New York Times investigation.
Artificial Intelligence

Microsoft Sued For AI Article Accusing Innocent Man of Sexual Misconduct

Elon Musk's AI startup xAI was forced to delete a series of mind-bogglingly antisemitic and racist posts by its Grok chatbot.
xAI

Grok Mocks Its Developers as They Try to Delete Its Incredibly Racist Posts

The world's longest running SciFi literature convention is being panned for using ChatGPT to select its panelists.
Artificial Intelligence

Worldcon Is Getting Eviscerated for Using AI to Select Panelists

Google announced a substantial overhaul to its spam policies for search yesterday, introducing a crackdown on AI content.
Google

Google Search Cracking Down on Mass-Produced AI-Generated Slime

A team of MIT researchers has found that in many instances, replacing human workers with AI is still more expensive than simply paying them.
Future Society

Oops! Replacing Workers With AI Is Actually More Expensive, MIT Finds

Humanoid robot startups have bragged they'll ship or test thousands of robots by the year's end. So where are they?
Robotics

When You Read the Fine Print, Humanoid Robots Are Going Absolutely Nowhere