To Land a Job in AI, Try Reading Kant
…Plenty now run AI ethics courses or joint programs in computer science and philosophy. “It’s the kind of flavor of the year,” says Edward Harcourt, professor of philosophy and director of…
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Elon Musk Testifies That He Started OpenAI to Prevent a ‘Terminator Outcome’
…AI safety, his current firm, xAI, has been criticized by researchers at other AI labs for its “reckless” safety culture.) As OpenAI began notching some of its own successes, Musk and Altman…
Goose, a New Gay Dating App, Appears to Be a Psyop
…And both of their Instagram avatars were determined with greater than 90 percent confidence to be AI-generated, according to the AI Image Detector software. A SynthID check on Google Gemini, which…
Redditors Are Using AI to Beat Obscene World Cup Ticket Prices
…He adds that the proliferation of AI tools—this is the first World Cup in the generative-AI era—could lead to a cat-and-mouse game between tech-savvy users and…
Anthropic Thinks Its Own Success Is Key to Making AI Safe
…build cutting-edge AI in order to be a serious player at the table who can talk about what cutting-edge AI systems look like, what risks they pose, and pushing for…
Meet the Tech Reporters Using AI to Help Write and Edit Their Stories
…recently launched her own newsletter covering AI and Silicon Valley culture. Last week, she published an article in The Atlantic about how post-training makes AI models bad at writing by essentially…
The Real Losers of the Musk v. Altman Trial
…OpenAI has defended its work, launching new initiatives to address AI’s societal impacts, and introducing safeguards to mitigate the dangers of AI models. Google DeepMind, Meta, and other competitors are facing…
The 10 Best TV Shows to Stream This Month
…Armed with her investigative skills and famously dry wit, Swisher talks to the brains behind brands promising wellness acolytes longer lives with everything from gene editing and AI-driven medical care to…
How Turkey Hacked the Hair Transplant Industry
…This includes everything from the adaptation of motors designed for dental devices and sapphire blades used in eye surgery to Anatolia’s ancient craft culture and the master-apprentice relationship transferred to…
After More Than a Decade of Waiting, ‘GTA VI’ Is Finally Around the Corner
…Gaming has fractured, threatened by AI, consolidating into a market where the biggest publishers succeed, and smaller developers are wracked by layoffs and underperforming titles. GTA VI will be viewed as a…