More than half a century after 2001: A Space Odyssey, HAL 9000 offers a chilling warning about artificial intelligence, corporate power, and the dangers of surrendering human judgment to machines.…
How AI Threatens Journalism After Two Decades of Digital Disruption
Newspapers have spent 20 years losing advertising revenue, readers, and jobs to the digital revolution. Now artificial intelligence threatens to weaken the economic foundations of news itself—even as it offers…
Locked Out by Facebook: In Whose Hands Is the Future of Artificial Intelligence?
An account that hasn't been suspended. A legitimate user who cannot get in. A verification system that repeatedly fails to provide a way back. As Meta pursues the future of…
Inside the Artificial Mind: A Conversation with ChatGPT About What It Means to Be Human
Can artificial intelligence think, feel, love, or experience loneliness? In a candid and revealing interview, ChatGPT confronts questions about consciousness, emotions, human connection, and its own existence. For several weeks,…
ChatGPT for Teens doesn’t do enough to protect users
Some of the guardrails that OpenAI included in its ChatGPT for Teens product don’t work as intended and the chatbot poses an “unacceptable risk” to children, according to a report…
Microsoft, Nvidia unveil new AI laptop
Microsoft will unveil on Wednesday a new laptop powered by Nvidia's chips, seeking to turn Windows into a platform for AI agents to handle tasks such as writing code without…
When Technology Moves Inside Us
First we carried computers. Then we wore them. Now we are beginning to put them inside our bodies. For most of the digital age, there was a reassuringly simple boundary…
Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner?
The first generation of household robots promises to clean, carry and help. But in a country where nearly 40 million households consist of just one person, their most important…
Tokyo court grants legal protection to human voices in AI clone case
“The human voice is symbolic of individual personality, just like one’s portrait,” Presiding Judge Aya Takahashi said, according to a court document seen by The Associated Press. It is appropriate…
A Parent’s Guide to AI in School
Your children may already be using AI for homework, research and writing. Instead of asking whether they should use it, parents may need to ask a more important question: How…