Rogue AI aren’t science fiction anymore
…A Space Odyssey, Skynet in The Terminator, Ultron in The Avengers, Ava in Ex Machina — even the System in Dungeon Crawler Carl or the eponymous Murderbot in The Murderbot Diaries, more recently…
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Is this e-reader case a gun?
…Braun notes that the shapes of receivers are relatively unique and distinguishable, as are machine gun conversion devices. That’s not quite the same with a handgun. There, the part that requires…
Welcome to the AI crisis in math
…I think someone’s tweaked it. I think strawberry’s hard-coded. I want to be very clear, my conspiracy theory is that the strawberry thing is hard-coded into all…
Maybe we shouldn’t give 24-year-olds billions of dollars to bet on AI
…fund. “We are building machines that can think and reason,” he writes, betraying that he has no idea what thinking could possibly mean. “By 2025/26, these machines will outpace many college…
The more young people use AI, the more they hate it
…But Hanna says that a more critical approach is necessary — one that “punches up” at the CEOs, marketing teams, and school administrations that are pushing these tools as universal thinking machines, and…
Musk v. Altman accomplished nothing but airing dirty laundry
…To the degree that its bespoke CSAM machine Grok, aka MechaHitler, works, it apparently works because Musk distilled other people’s models. Zilis wrote in 2018 that Brockman and Sutskever thought…
Are you ready for what it takes to stop ghost guns?
…Months later ATF agents busted two men in Colorado Springs for allegedly using 3D printers to churn out hundreds of illegal machine gun conversion devices as a part of a DIY black…
AI tried to bury this politician — now people have actually heard of him
…Way back in December, Think Big PAC, which is affiliated with Leading the Future, spent $120,000 to run a single anti-Bores attack ad on television and digital. “It is so…
AI warfare is already here
…In recent years in particular, AI has enabled more and faster killings than ever before. Even Anthropic seems to think its red lines won’t hold for long. After all, history…
AI bots started a religion — humans immediately followed
…Increasingly, people are beginning to think of AI tools as conscious entities — whether falling in love with them or thinking of them as their own child. Lopez’s experience with…