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Robot arms lifting a single Pringles chip

These AI-powered robot arms are delicate enough to pick up Pringles chips These AI-powered robot arms are delicate enough to pick up Pringles chips

pastel-colored room with many chairs and many cats perched around the room on chairs and shelves.

The logic behind AI chatbots like ChatGPT is surprisingly basic The logic behind AI chatbots like ChatGPT is surprisingly basic

By Charlotte Hu

Students testing ChatGPT AI tutor on computers

A version of OpenAI’s GPT-4 will be ‘teaching’ thousands of kids this fall A version of OpenAI’s GPT-4 will be ‘teaching’ thousands of kids this fall

Cruise self-driving car

Cruise’s self-driving taxis are causing chaos in San Francisco Cruise’s self-driving taxis are causing chaos in San Francisco

By Harry Guinness

Stack of international newspapers.

Associated Press sets its first AI rules for journalists Associated Press sets its first AI rules for journalists

new york times building

The New York Times is the latest to go to battle against AI scrapers The New York Times is the latest to go to battle against AI scrapers

By Harry Guinness

a member of the air force staff demonstrates a virtual reality training system.

US military’s special task force will explore generative AI US military’s special task force will explore generative AI

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Copy of Margaret Atwood's 'The Handmaid's Tale' behind glass case

School district uses ChatGPT to help remove library books School district uses ChatGPT to help remove library books

Wildfire smoke in New York City

Combining AI and traditional methods can help us predict air quality Combining AI and traditional methods can help us predict air quality

By Joshua S. Fu/The Conversation

Waymo's autonomously driven Jaguar I-PACE electric SUV

Self-driving taxis get the green light on 24/7 service in San Francisco Self-driving taxis get the green light on 24/7 service in San Francisco

Close-up of hand typing computer coding on laptop screen

AI programs often exclude African languages. These researchers have a plan to fix that. AI programs often exclude African languages. These researchers have a plan to fix that.

Google’s latest AI trick is to make you a custom poem inspired by famous art Google’s latest AI trick is to make you a custom poem inspired by famous art

By Harry Guinness

Nvidia's GH200 chip

A new chip can power the billions of calculations the AI age requires A new chip can power the billions of calculations the AI age requires

By Harry Guinness

Zoom app icon of smartphone home screen

Zoom could be using your ‘content’ to train its AI Zoom could be using your ‘content’ to train its AI

Police car on the street at night

Pregnant woman arrested after facial recognition tech error Pregnant woman arrested after facial recognition tech error

Robotic arms welding car frames on automotive assembling line

Why industrial automation can be so costly Why industrial automation can be so costly

Audio sound wave

Deepfake audio already fools people nearly 25 percent of the time Deepfake audio already fools people nearly 25 percent of the time

Laptop screen showing ChatGPT homepage

Researchers found a command that could ‘jailbreak’ chatbots like Bard and GPT Researchers found a command that could ‘jailbreak’ chatbots like Bard and GPT

By Harry Guinness

Patient with brain microchip implants atop head

First-of-its-kind AI brain implant surgery helped a man regain feeling in his hand First-of-its-kind AI brain implant surgery helped a man regain feeling in his hand

multiple choice scantron with pencil

GPT-3 is pretty good at taking the SATs GPT-3 is pretty good at taking the SATs

By Charlotte Hu

a robot starting at toy objects on table

Robots could now understand us better with some help from the web Robots could now understand us better with some help from the web

By Charlotte Hu

Thermal vision of a home.

A new kind of thermal imaging sees the world in striking colors A new kind of thermal imaging sees the world in striking colors

College of television screen images

Deepfake videos may be convincing enough to create false memories Deepfake videos may be convincing enough to create false memories

Laptop screen showing ChatGPT homepage

ChatGPT’s accuracy has gotten worse, study shows ChatGPT’s accuracy has gotten worse, study shows

Chipotle worker removing peeled and sliced avocados from Autocado robot

Chipotle is testing an avocado-pitting, -cutting, and -scooping robot Chipotle is testing an avocado-pitting, -cutting, and -scooping robot

Man at desktop computer entering computer code

Google’s AI contractors say they are underpaid, overworked, and ‘scared’ Google’s AI contractors say they are underpaid, overworked, and ‘scared’

Close up of Google searh page screenshot

Google stole data from millions of people to train AI, lawsuit says Google stole data from millions of people to train AI, lawsuit says

blurred paperwork over laptop on table in office

AI plagiarism detectors falsely flag non-native English speakers AI plagiarism detectors falsely flag non-native English speakers

AI-website builders like Framer allow you to create websites from text prompts.

DIY

How Framer and other AI tools can help you build your own website How Framer and other AI tools can help you build your own website

Sarah Silverman and other authors sue OpenAI and Meta for copyright infringement

Sarah Silverman and other authors sue OpenAI and Meta for copyright infringement Sarah Silverman and other authors sue OpenAI and Meta for copyright infringement

single fruit fly

What’s life like for a fruit fly? AI offers a peek. What’s life like for a fruit fly? AI offers a peek.

By Maddi Langweil

AI’s climate consequences are often overlooked

AI’s climate consequences are often overlooked AI’s climate consequences are often overlooked

By Akielly Hu/Grist

A gray storm cloud approaches green palm trees and a sandy shore.

AI forecasts could help us plan for a world with more extreme weather AI forecasts could help us plan for a world with more extreme weather

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

Buildings in Manhattan, New York City.

NYC will require audits of AI hiring tools for bias NYC will require audits of AI hiring tools for bias

By Sara Kiley Watson

A small human figure standing among many ominous metal robot hands reaching out of the ground like trees in a forest, everything bathed in red light.

DIY

The Opt Out: 4 privacy concerns in the age of AI The Opt Out: 4 privacy concerns in the age of AI

By Sandra Gutierrez G.

A person sitting indoors, wearing an Apple Vision Pro, with their hands out as if they're asking, "What's the difference between AR and VR?"

What’s the difference between VR, AR, and mixed reality? What’s the difference between VR, AR, and mixed reality?

By Harry Guinness

A hand wearing a smart glove playing keyboard next to computer readings of movements

This AI-powered glove could help stroke patients play the piano again This AI-powered glove could help stroke patients play the piano again

The Army’s next armored troop transport will have AI target recognition

The Army’s next armored troop transport will have AI target recognition The Army’s next armored troop transport will have AI target recognition

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Zoox self-driving car

What’s going on with self-driving car companies, from Aurora to Zoox What’s going on with self-driving car companies, from Aurora to Zoox

By Harry Guinness

Animals and AI help scientists study pandemics

Animals and AI help scientists study pandemics Animals and AI help scientists study pandemics

By Bethany Brookshire/Undark

Tablet on stool showing Bing's AI-powered chat mode.

DIY

How to search the web with Bing’s new AI-powered chat mode How to search the web with Bing’s new AI-powered chat mode

By Sandra Gutierrez G.

A person holding an empty photo frame up against a seaside cliff landscape, showing how an AI image extender can add pixels beyond the edge of an original photo.

DIY

How to use AI to expand the background of any image How to use AI to expand the background of any image

An eating disorder chatbot that gave harmful advice was taken offline. Now it’s coming back.

An eating disorder chatbot that gave harmful advice was taken offline. Now it’s coming back. An eating disorder chatbot that gave harmful advice was taken offline. Now it’s coming back.

By Kate Wells/KFF Health News

Google’s new AI will show how clothes look on different body types Google’s new AI will show how clothes look on different body types

By Charlotte Hu

Laptop screen showing ChatGPT homepage

ChatGPT is, scientifically speaking, not funny ChatGPT is, scientifically speaking, not funny

European Union flag waving against blue sky

The EU just took a huge step towards regulating AI The EU just took a huge step towards regulating AI

New Beatles song to bring John Lennon’s voice back, with a little help from AI New Beatles song to bring John Lennon’s voice back, with a little help from AI

By Harry Guinness

Wooden church pews with prayer books on them

AI ‘pastor’ leaves churchgoers surprised but uninspired AI ‘pastor’ leaves churchgoers surprised but uninspired

Scientists use AI to help uncover elusive Nazca lines

Scientists use AI to help uncover elusive Nazca lines Scientists use AI to help uncover elusive Nazca lines

By Sara Kiley Watson

Agent Smith clones from The Matrix to show the concept of singularity in AI and AGI

What happens if AI grows smarter than humans? The answer worries scientists. What happens if AI grows smarter than humans? The answer worries scientists.

Fire ants moving across ground

Robot dog sniffs out fire ants without the painful sting Robot dog sniffs out fire ants without the painful sting

Radio host sues ChatGPT developer over allegedly libelous claims Radio host sues ChatGPT developer over allegedly libelous claims

Apple iPhone icons showing one text message alert

Duck yeah, Apple’s next autocorrect update makes it easier to swear Duck yeah, Apple’s next autocorrect update makes it easier to swear

Robot arm assembling salad from ingredients

This robot ‘chef’ can follow video instructions to make a very simple salad This robot ‘chef’ can follow video instructions to make a very simple salad

Twitter Community Notes flagging screenshots

Twitter turns to Community Notes to factcheck images Twitter turns to Community Notes to factcheck images

Big Tech’s latest AI doomsday warning might be more of the same hype

Big Tech’s latest AI doomsday warning might be more of the same hype Big Tech’s latest AI doomsday warning might be more of the same hype

Beagle flying over an obstacle hurdle

Google engineers used real dogs to develop an agility course for robots Google engineers used real dogs to develop an agility course for robots

Gardener harvesting beets from ground.

A robot gardener outperformed human horticulturalists in one vital area A robot gardener outperformed human horticulturalists in one vital area

AI therapists might not actually help your mental health

AI therapists might not actually help your mental health AI therapists might not actually help your mental health

By Elisabeth Rosenthal/KFF Health News

Anderson Cooper wearing suit and glasses

Trump shares AI-altered fake clip of Anderson Cooper Trump shares AI-altered fake clip of Anderson Cooper

McLaren's F1 race car

An inside look at the data powering McLaren’s F1 team An inside look at the data powering McLaren’s F1 team

By Charlotte Hu

AI isn’t ready to act as a doctors’ assistant

AI isn’t ready to act as a doctors’ assistant AI isn’t ready to act as a doctors’ assistant

By Darius Tahir / KFF Health News

Wendy's chain restaurant at night.

Google is helping Wendy’s build an AI drive-thru Google is helping Wendy’s build an AI drive-thru

By Harry Guinness

Google I/O presentation about their updated language model named Gecko.

Google previews an AI-powered future at I/O 2023 Google previews an AI-powered future at I/O 2023

By Charlotte Hu