Geoffrey Hinton, known as the “Godfather of AI,” has expressed concerns about the potential dangers of AI and left his position at Google to discuss them openly.
Hinton, alongside two others, won the Turing Award in 2018 for laying the …
Palantir has demonstrated how AI can be used for national defense and other military purposes.
The use of AI in the military is highly controversial. In this context, Large Language Models (LLMs) and algorithms must be implemented as ethically as …
FTC Chairwoman Lina Khan has warned that the US government will not hesitate to clamp down on harmful business practices involving AI.
Speaking at a virtual press event, Khan was joined by top officials from US consumer protection and civil …
AI chatbots could be used to improve children’s reading and writing skills within the next 18 months, according to Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates.
In a fireside chat at the ASU+GSV Summit in San Diego, Gates explained that the “AIs will …
Experts calling for a pause on AI development will be glad to hear that OpenAI isn’t currently training GPT-5.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman spoke remotely at an MIT event and was quizzed about AI by computer scientist and podcaster Lex …
Italy’s data protection authority has said that it’s willing to lift its ChatGPT ban if OpenAI meets specific conditions.
The Guarantor for the Protection of Personal Data (GPDP) announced last month that it was blocking access to OpenAI’s ChatGPT. The …
President Biden believes that AI can help solve some of the world’s most difficult challenges, but says that risks to society, the economy, and national security must be addressed.
In a meeting on Tuesday with the President’s Council of Advisors …
An AI think tank has filed a complaint with the FTC in a bid to stop OpenAI from further commercial deployments of GPT-4.
The Center for Artificial Intelligence and Digital Policy (CAIDP) claims OpenAI has violated section five of the …
The UK government has unveiled a new regulatory framework for AI, aimed at promoting innovation while maintaining public trust.
Michelle Donelan, Science, Innovation, and Technology Secretary, said: “AI has the potential to make Britain a smarter, healthier and happier place …
Facial recognition firm Clearview AI has revealed that it has run almost a million searches for US police.
Facial recognition technology is a controversial topic, and for good reason. Clearview AI’s technology allows law enforcement to upload a photo of …
Unlike food, medicine, and cars, we have yet to see clear regulations or laws to guide AI design in the US. Without standard guidelines, companies that design and develop ML models have historically worked off of their own perceptions of …
Mozilla’s new startup will build “trustworthy” AI that benefits humanity. If that sounds familiar, it was OpenAI’s founding mission.
The startup, Mozilla.ai, aims to create an independent and open-source AI ecosystem that addresses society’s most pressing concerns about the rapidly-advancing …
Google has begun rolling out early access to its Bard chatbot in the US and UK.
The ChatGPT rival was announced via a blog post in February, seemingly to get ahead of Microsoft’s own big reveal event the next day.…
Research suggests that AI professionals looking for a new job prioritise flexibility and stability over exciting perks.
Despite recent high-profile layoffs, the wider talent shortage is ongoing. Organisations looking to attract, or retain, the best candidates are offering numerous unique …
ChatGPT was introduced just seven weeks ago, but the AI has already garnered a lifetime’s worth of hype. It’s anybody’s guess whether this particular technology opens the AI kimono for good or is just a blip before the next AI …
Microsoft has laid off a team dedicated to ensuring the responsible development and deployment of AI.
Platformer reports the ethics and society team were laid off as part of wider cuts to Microsoft’s workforce. However, the decision leaves Microsoft with …
AI is among the “next” technologies that developers believe will have a positive world impact.
Some artists, developers, writers, and other creators have expressed concern that generative AIs may pose a threat to their livelihoods. However, an increasing number view …
Early testers of Microsoft’s new AI chatbot have complained of receiving numerous “unhinged” messages.
Most of the attention has been around Google’s rival, Bard, embarrassingly giving false information in promo material. That error, and Bard’s shambolic announcement, caused investors to …
Google used an event in Paris to unveil some of the latest AI advancements to its Search and Maps products.
The last-minute event was largely seen as a response to Microsoft’s integration of OpenAI’s models into its products. Just yesterday, …
GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke addressed the EU Open Source Policy Summit in Brussels and gave his views on the bloc’s upcoming AI Act.
“The AI Act will define how the world regulates AI and we need to get it right, …