1494 Results From "automation"

Documents have revealed that the federal government has absolutely no idea how many civilians have been hit by Cruise's driverless vehicles.
Self-Driving Vehicles

Government Unsure How Many Pedestrians Have Been Hit by Self-Driving Cars

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

When it comes to voicing his concerns over AI, English actor and broadcaster Stephen Fry isn't mincing words.
Artificial Intelligence

Actor Stephen Fry Furious After AI Rips Off His Voice Without Permission

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

CNET owner Red Ventures is reportedly having a tough time finding a buyer for the website —  and CNET's AI scandal bears some of the blame.
Artificial Intelligence

CNET’s Publisher Having Trouble Selling It Due to AI Scandal

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Alongside billionaires, Sen. Bernie Sanders also wants us to tax the robots — and honestly, it's not the worst idea he's ever had.
Robotics

Bernie Sanders Wants To Tax the Robots That Replace Human Workers

By Noor Al-Sibai

OpenAI is funding an AI-powered personal assistant app for parents called Milo, which is currently in beta mode.
OpenAI

OpenAI Is Funding an App for Parents to Manage Kids’ Lives

By Sharon Adarlo

Researchers just got a $600,000 grant from the Australian government to study ways of merging human brain cells with artificial intelligence.
Brain

Scientists Working on Merging AI With Human Brain Cells

By Victor Tangermann

Strangely enough, Hinduism is the latest venue for robots and automation — and lots of worshippers, and religious experts, are freaked out by it. 
Robotics

Experts Worried Ritual Robots May Worship Gods Better Than Humans

By Noor Al-Sibai

While announcing the city's AI plans, NYC's mayor bragged that his voice is now being cloned to make robocalls in Mandarin and Yiddish.
Artificial Intelligence

NYC’s Mayor Using AI to Make Robocalls of Him Speaking Chinese and Yiddish

By Noor Al-Sibai

A new AI-powered tool from Google will effortlessly swap and add different facial expressions using other photos you took.
Google

Google’s New Phone Adds Smiles to Your Photos Even If Everyone Was Miserable

By Frank Landymore

The AI-powered Wonder Studio allows users to automatically replace real actors with convincing CGI characters — with a simple drag and drop.
Future Society

Mind-Blowing Video Editing App Can Replace Actors With CGI With a Simple Drag and Drop

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Workers at an eating disorder crisis hotline unionized. Four days later, those workers were told they'd be replaced with a chatbot.
Artificial Intelligence

Eating Disorder Hotline Fires Entire Staff and Replaces Them with a Chatbot

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Gannett promised that no AI content would be published to its vast network without direct human oversight. This isn't how things played out.
Artificial Intelligence

Gannett Promised to Be Super Responsible With AI Before Completely Bungling It

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Researchers have found that bots are better at completing CAPTCHAs than humans in both accuracy and speed.
Artificial Intelligence

AI Is Now Better Than Humans at Solving Those Annoying “Prove You’re a Human” Tests

By Victor Tangermann

CNET staffers are unionizing, and they've named AI — and the lived impact that AI initiatives have on human life and work — as a concern.
Artificial Intelligence

CNET Staff Unionize, Saying AI Use “Threatens Our Jobs and Reputations”

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

After hastily announcing that Twitter would be rebranding as "X," the rollout has hit some major snags with "x.com" redirection issues.
Future Society

X.com Is Telling People That It’s “Parked by GoDaddy”

By Noor Al-Sibai

Surveillance technology, including facial recognition software, reportedly has an outsized presence in public housing projects.
Future Society

Facial Recognition Used to Evict Single Mother for Taking Night Classes

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Google Insider Says Bosses Have No Idea What They’re Doing With AI
Google

Google Insider Says Bosses Have No Idea What They’re Doing With AI

By Victor Tangermann

A 31-year-old CEO of an e-commerce platform fired 90 percent of the company's support staff after arguing an AI chatbot outperformed them.
Artificial Intelligence

CEO Fires 90 Percent of Support Staff, Saying AI Outperforms Them

By Victor Tangermann

Microsoft has been using MSN to distribute misleading and oftentimes incomprehensible garbage to hundreds of millions of readers per month.
Artificial Intelligence

Microsoft Shamelessly Pumping Internet Full of Garbage AI-Generated “News” Articles

By Victor Tangermann

An AI-generated image of a young disabled veteran went viral on Facebook. A lot of folks — particularly older men — think she's the real deal.
Meta

Facebook Page Uses AI-Generated Image of Disabled Veteran to Farm Engagement

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Latest

AI Is Slitting the Throat of the Journalism Industry
Artificial Intelligence

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.
Artificial Intelligence

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.
Artificial Intelligence

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

By Frank Landymore

Readers Want Publications to Label AI-Generated Content
Artificial Intelligence

Readers Want Publications to Label AI-Generated Content

By Sharon Adarlo