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AI (artificial intelligence)

  • An AI face on screen

    ‘Ordinary people are being erased’: one director’s audacious fightback against AI – featuring Frinton

    Marc Isaacs’ film Synthetic Sincerity may look like a documentary, but its fictional premise – a lab that scrapes movies to harvest human emotions – shines a hard light on just how far AI can go
  • Waiter showing wine bottle to female customer at table in restaurant

    double quotation markOffice workers of the world unite: it’s time to revive the three-martini lunch

    Andrea Javor
    The three-martini lunch allowed us to mix business and pleasure, a phenomenon that is missing during the AI boom
  • a graphic of a man standing in a digital city

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    Gig workers are endlessly exploited. AI could make more of us share their fate

    As companies integrate AI and hire fewer employees, a shift toward a ‘gig economy’ will commence
  • Gleb Tsipursky

    double quotation markI had a blood clot. An AI diagnosis may have saved my life

    Gleb Tsipursky
    An AI tool is no replacement for a doctor, and regulation is essential. But together, physicians and AI could prove beneficial
  • Arwa Mahdawi

    double quotation markThe curious case of Elias Thorne – and what he tells us about AI inbreeding

    Arwa Mahdawi
    A character bearing that name appears in a remarkable number of chatbot-generated stories, writes Arwa Mahdawi. He could be a messenger from the future – or a warning that generative AI is in danger of ‘model collapse’
  • ‘The CEOs are telling us, “We’re on track to create superhuman intelligence, which has a good chance of causing human extinction.”’

    double quotation markWill it take a ‘Chornobyl-scale disaster’ for us to regulate AI?

    Stuart Russell
    Unsafe AI systems are leading to cyber weapons of mass destruction writes Stuart Russell, a computer scientist known for his contributions to AI
  • a man speaks into a microphone

    Trump’s DoJ intervenes to back Elon Musk in datacenter pollution lawsuit

  • The Pennhurst Asylum building with a clock tower viewed through a dark, blurred foreground at dusk

    How the fight over US datacenters is scrambling this state’s politics: ‘We don’t want it’

  • SpaceX staff and guests celebrate in front of a screen showing the SpaceX logo

    SpaceX overtakes Amazon to become world’s fifth most valuable company

  • A person wearing a mask representing the US president, Donald Trump, gestures next to a 'Trojan horse' as activists demonstrate in front of the chancellery against the planned nationwide use of Palantir software, in Berlin, Germany

    France to ditch Palantir’s AI data tools in favour of domestic provider

  • double quotation markThe Anthropic ‘Fable’ saga proves: we have opened the AI Pandora’s box. What now?

    Bruce Schneier

  • AI could help win ‘race against extinction’ of vital plants, say botanists

  • United States Capitol Building, Washington Dc - 07 Nov 2024Mandatory Credit: Photo by Aashish Kiphayet/NurPhoto/REX/Shutterstock (14882719q) A view of the US Capitol in Washington, DC, United States, on November 7, 2024, days after the national election. The United States Capitol, often called the Capitol or the Capitol Building, serves as the seat of the United States Congress, the legislative branch of the federal government. It is located on Capitol Hill at the eastern end of the National Mall in Washington, D.C. United States Capitol Building, Washington Dc - 07 Nov 2024

    double quotation markAI use by the US government is ballooning. And the lack of transparency is troubling

    Nathan E Sanders and Bruce Schneier
  • Graham Platner and his wife Amy Gertner raise their arms at a rally

    double quotation markGraham Platner’s victory reveals a winning midterms playbook

    Pepper Culpepper
  • Andrew Hastie in a dark suit and blue, striped tie sits on a green leather bench in a parliamentary chamber

    Andrew Hastie compares AI to cold-war nuclear arms race and warns Australia may fall behind

  • Max von Thun

    double quotation markEurope is starting to break up with US big tech. But it’s still abiding by the Silicon Valley rulebook

    Max von Thun
  • Emma Beddington

    double quotation markScientists are working on headphones that block annoying noises and allow the ones you love? I can’t wait!

    Emma Beddington
    Imagine a world with more birdsong and less Nigel Farage. If this is the future, bring it on, writes Emma Beddington
  • Heather Stewart

    Economics viewpoint
    double quotation markElon Musk and co may relish march of the robots but there must be AI boundaries in the workplace

    Heather Stewart
    As technology advances quickly, firms should not lose sight of what qualities humans bring to jobs
  • Illustration of rows of pale sheep with downturned coat hangers for mouth, holding mobile phones in their hooves, among them an image of one sheep with bright-red wool and an upturned coat hanger for a mouth, wearing shades and a scarf

    ‘Have I been influenced, or is this actually me?’ How personal taste fell out of fashion

    Our favourite music, clothes and books used to be markers of individuality – but the algorithm has made us all sheep. Meet the style rebels fighting back
  • The Claude Fable logo

    Anthropic to disable its most advanced AI models after US order limiting foreign access

    Company said US government believes safeguards can be bypassed and product used to identify software vulnerabilities
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