USA Today Enters Its Gen AI Era With a Chatbot
The publishing company behind USA Today and 220 other publications is today rolling out a chatbot-like tool called DeeperDive that...
OpenAI Ramps Up Robotics Work in Race Toward AGI
A renewed focus on robots would suggest that OpenAI believes reaching artificial general intelligence (AGI)—AI that exceeds human intelligence—may require...
I Wasn’t Sure I Wanted Anthropic to Pay Me for My Books—I Do Now
A billion dollars isn’t what it used to be—but it still focuses the mind. At least it did for me...
Microsoft’s AI Chief Says Machine Consciousness Is an ‘Illusion’
Mustafa Suleyman says that designing AI systems to exceed human intelligence—and to mimic behavior that suggests consciousness—would be “dangerous and...
Melania Trump’s AI Era Is Upon Us
It’s unclear how Melania’s initiative will follow her goals of protecting children from the harms of AI or equipping them...
Inside the Man vs. Machine Hackathon
Then there’s Eric Chong, a 37-year-old who has a background in dentistry and previously cofounded a startup that simplifies medical...
Is AI the New Frontier of Women’s Oppression?
After spending her early twenties as a nanny in the UK, Laura Bates noticed that the young girls she was...
The United Arab Emirates Releases a Tiny But Powerful AI Model
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has released an open source model that performs advanced reasoning as well as the best...
I Hate My Friend
Schiffmann seems to be doing well, compared to the last times either of us spoke to him. When he first...
Psychological Tricks Can Get AI to Break the Rules
If you were trying to learn how to get other people to do what you want, you might use some...
