A warning from the godfathers of AI
Conversations with the men who made the future
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Conversations with the men who made the future
ByThe founders of AI are divided over what’s next.
ByThe CEO of the National Cyber Security Centre on the dangers of rapid tech development, data-sharing and TikTok.
ByRishi Sunak had advocated for a light-touch regulatory approach, but in a speech yesterday he was more wary of its…
ByIn the next five years, AI and other tech will turbocharge the move to net zero.
ByA new trend that uses AI to expand famous paintings reveals what happens when we simply ask for more, not…
ByThe government is taking a “pro-innovation” approach.
ByIf a single role is as expensive as thousands of workers, it is surely the prime candidate for robot-induced redundancy.
BySaying you own a doomsday device only proves your power to investors.
ByThis government is planning light-touch regulation of a technology our politicians do not understand.
ByAs someone who writes about and creates music, I should be appalled by “AIsis”. But there’s a voice of dissent…
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ByParties will be able to target voters with ever greater precision and fake news could be supercharged.
ByAI’s rise in the creative industries suggests it’s not physical drudgery that will be automated, but the knowledge work we…
ByRobots never took your job, and neither will chatbots.
ByMany corporations still use spreadsheets to track their carbon footprint, making it difficult to abide by science-backed emissions targets.
ByModels like GPT-4 could pose a serious challenge to regulators. But US, UK and EU watchdogs' responses have been wildly…
ByA Harry Potter series, Star Wars TV, and live-action versions of Disney films: will it ever end?
ByWe wouldn’t design new cars without road safety laws, so should we expect less for artificial intelligence?
ByAfter a decade of hype, it looks like ChatGPT and GPT-4 are going to change society every bit as much…
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