1468 Results From "automation"

Some of AI's most devoted acolytes are growing increasingly frustrated as the tech fails to deliver as expected.
Artificial Intelligence

CEOs Are Obsessed With AI, But Their Pushes to Use It Keep Ending in Disaster

Code snippets also found that Anthropic is actively tracking how often users are using vulgar language and changes in their mood.
Anthropic

Claude Leak Shows That Anthropic Is Tracking Users’ Vulgar Language and Deems Them “Negative”

A close-up of a hand holding a rubber stamp that has just stamped the word "DENIED" in black ink on a white surface. The image has a blue tint and a slightly blurred effect.
Finance

Insurance Companies Already Deploying AI Systems to Deny Claims Faster Than Ever Before

Meta-formerly-Facebook has deactivated automated systems that proactively tracked and limited the spread of viral conspiracies.
Future Society

Facebook Shuts Down Machine Learning Systems for Identifying Viral Hoaxes

Amazon proudly announced a new warehouse robot made up of multiple robotic arms called Blue Jay. It has given up on it already.
Robotics

Amazon’s Shiny New Warehouse Robot Just Failed in Spectacular Style

In an analysis of recent economic trends, economists wrote that "jobless growth" is pretty much the new normal.
Ethics

Goldman Sachs Says Gen Z Is Pretty Much Permanently Screwed

Astronomers used an a custom-built AI tool to scour millions of Hubble images, uncovering the universe's overlooked curiosities.
Astrophysics

AI Discovers Hundreds of Anomalies in Archive of Hubble Images

Amazon uses over 750,000 robots that are impressive in some respects, but also struggle to perform simple tasks that a human could easily do.
Robotics

Amazon Robots Struggling to Keep Up With Human Workers

Terrifying new footage shows a Tesla robotaxi ripping through partially flooded streets in Austin, Texas.
Tesla

Reckless Footage Shows Tesla Robotaxi Careening Through Heavy Rain at High Speed

A large, futuristic robotic hand is open and facing upward, holding a small human figure seated at a desk with a computer monitor. The background features a pattern of black dots on a yellowish-beige surface with a large red circle behind the human figure and desk. The scene symbolizes the relationship between humans and technology or artificial intelligence.
Finance

Economists Starting to Admit They May Have Been Wrong About AI Never Replacing Human Jobs

As AI adoption spreads, CEOs are increasingly using the tech to justify layoffs, or to anticipate layoffs coming in the future.
Artificial Intelligence

CEOs Using AI to Terrorize Their Employees

As AI agents have yet to pay for themselves, more and more executives are waking up to the sloppy reality of AI hype.
Artificial Intelligence

Companies That Replaced Humans With AI Are Realizing Their Mistake

Sundar Pichai recently claimed that no job is safe, not even his own, fretting that we'll have to suffer through AI whether we like it or not.
Ethics

Google CEO Says We’re All Going to Have to Suffer Through It as AI Puts Society Through the Woodchipper

New Law Would Ban All AI Regulation for a Decade
Artificial Intelligence

New Law Would Ban All AI Regulation for a Decade

A red stethoscope intertwined with a wooden-handled red plunger, placed on a yellow grid-patterned background.
Ethics

Doctor Reels as Son Becomes Plumber in Age of AI

A startup called Firecrawl went viral last week for posting a — very real — job listing intended for an "AI agent."
Artificial Intelligence

Startup Adds Job Listing Specifically for AI Agents, With Horrible Salary

AI may or may not excel at a lot of things, but from an economic standpoint, it's definitely not making us more productive.
Artificial Intelligence

AI Completely Failing to Boost Productivity, Says Top Analyst

The "conveyor belt road" will form the route for hundreds of robotic pallets that automatically move cargo from city to city.
Advanced Transport

Japan Working on “Conveyor Belt Road” Between Tokyo and Osaka

Instagram users are baffled after an innocuous illustration of the words "immigrants make the country great" was flagged by the platform.
Future Society

Instagram Caught Hiding Posts That Say “Immigrants Make the Country Great”

Police agency Europol has imagined a not-so-distant future in which criminals hijack autonomous vehicles, drones, and robots.
Ethics

Police Warn of Robot Crime Wave