1473 Results From "automation"

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”

By Victor Tangermann

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

By Frank Landymore

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

By Victor Tangermann

It turns out that a video of a pair of robot arms folding laundry is CGI — but the creator insists there's a real prototype.
Robotics

Viral Video of Robot Arms Folding Laundry Confirmed to Be CGI

By Frank Landymore

A new analysis suggests that companies that deploy AI are becoming more efficient, despite rising unemployment among young workers.
Artificial Intelligence

AI Is Threatening Entry-Level Jobs That New Grads Needed to Get On-the-Job Training

By Joe Wilkins

It looks like the "learn to code" push is backfiring spectacularly for those who majored in computer science in college.
Future Society

“Learn to Code” Backfires Spectacularly as Comp-Sci Majors Suddenly Have Sky-High Unemployment

By Noor Al-Sibai

A $2.8 million Y Combinator startup is using the power of frustrated job seekers to promote its generative AI interview bot.
Artificial Intelligence

Man Applies for Job, Sits for Interview, Then Realizes They’re Trying to Peddle “Mock Interviews With an AI Interviewer”

By Joe Wilkins

Sam Schechner, a tech reporter, was alarmed when he realized that he was using ChatGPT to do stuff as simple as texting his friends.
Artificial Intelligence

Man Alarmed as His Cognitive Skills Decay After Outsourcing Them to AI

By Frank Landymore

New data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration indicates that all ten automated driving deaths since May involved Teslas.
Tesla

Overwhelming Majority of Automated Driving Deaths Caused by Tesla Vehicles

By Frank Landymore

Hertz' new AI damage scanners are dead on arrival — and unfortunately, it's not the only company deploying the shoddy tech. 
Artificial Intelligence

Hertz’ AI System That Scans for “Damage” on Rental Cars Is Turning Into an Epic Disaster

By Noor Al-Sibai

A person sitting at a desk with a laptop and a coffee cup, holding their head in their hands in a gesture of stress or frustration. The image has a stylized color effect with the person and laptop in bright orange, a large yellow circle in the background, and a grid pattern behind them.
Ethics

AI Appears to Be Trapping Certain Job Applicants in a Limbo Where They Never Get an Interview for “Reasons” That Are Completely Unfair

By Joe Wilkins

A MAGA botnet of hundreds of accounts on X is confused by the Trump administration's response to the Jeffrey Epstein crisis.
Artificial Intelligence

AI Powering MAGA Botnet Confused by Trump’s Connections to Epstein, Starts Contradicting Itself

By Victor Tangermann

The billionaire running the popular language learning app Duolingo isn't afraid of job automation in the age of AI.
Artificial Intelligence

Billionaire Sips Margaritas as He Predicts How AI Will Kill Jobs for the Most Desperate People

By Victor Tangermann

A solar panel mounted on a pole with an attached security camera, set against a background of trees and a partly cloudy sky. The solar panel and camera are highlighted in red, while the trees and sky have a blue tint.
Ethics

Police Are Using AI Camera Networks to Stalk Women

By Joe Wilkins

Google's so called "AI co-scientist" has been met with skepticism by actual scientists, who've shot down some of the company's claims.
Google

Scientists Say Google’s “AI Scientist” Is Dead on Arrival

By Frank Landymore

The CEO of IgniteTech recently bragged about replacing the vast majority of his workforce after they "sabotaged" his AI initiative.
Artificial Intelligence

CEO Boasts That He Laid Off 80 Percent of His Staff Because They Didn’t Love AI Enough, Threatens to Do It Again

By Joe Wilkins

Years after outsourcing marketing and customer service gigs to AI, the Swedish company Klarna is looking to hire its humans back.
Artificial Intelligence

Company Regrets Replacing All Those Pesky Human Workers With AI, Just Wants Its Humans Back

By Joe Wilkins

As a major contradiction brews between what AI is supposed to do and what it actually does, one software engineer is sounding the alarm.
Artificial Intelligence

Engineer: With AI, “Anybody Whose Job Is Done on a Computer All Day Is Over… It’s Just a Matter of Time”

By Joe Wilkins

An engineer created an ungodly ChatGPT-enabled robotic rifle that can aim and fire bullets. OpenAI shut him down pretty quickly.
OpenAI

OpenAI Cuts Off Engineer Who Created ChatGPT-Powered Robotic Sentry Rifle

By Victor Tangermann

Trusting AI over the real thing seems, per a new study, to actually be atrophying folks' mental faculties.
Artificial Intelligence

Study Finds That People Who Entrust Tasks to AI Are Losing Critical Thinking Skills

By Noor Al-Sibai

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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