Earlier this year, Kashmir Hill, for the New York Times, reported on a…
Artificial Intelligence
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Falling out of love with a chatbot
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Marrying a ChatGPT-driven virtual partner
A woman in Japan “married” her virtual partner in a real-world ceremony. Such…
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AI vending machine gets tested
Anthropic let the Wall Street Journal kick the tires on an AI-driven vending…
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AI-generated recaps pulled by Amazon Prime Video
For the show Fallout, Amazon Prime Video was testing AI-generated episode recaps, but…
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McDonald’s pulls AI-generated commercial, because terrible
McDonald’s Netherlands put up a commercial that was generated with AI and it…
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Troubling AI-powered toys
From the U.S. Public Interest Research Group (PIRG), a safety report on AI-powered…
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Testing views of Earth through an LLM’s internals
Drawing inspiration from early cartographers who had to make maps with limited information,…
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Over-optimized children’s education for software metrics
Todd Feathers, for Wired, reports on Alpha School, an education system for children…
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Wikipedia losing human views to AI summaries
Emanuel Maiberg for 404 Media:
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Libraries dealing with generated books
For Governing, Jule Pattison-Gordon on how librarians are handling the slop trying to…
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Signs of AI writing on Wikipedia
From WikiProject AI Cleanup, a guide on spotting fake writing on Wikipedia.
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iRobot founder with a practical view of AI and robotics
Om Malik interviewed Rodney Brooks, the founder of iRobot and former director of…
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Unreliable library of human knowledge
Kurzgesagt, popular for illustrative explainer videos on YouTube, describes the current situation with…
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The Oatmeal reviews AI art
Matthew Inman, the cartoonist who illustrates The Oatmeal, breaks down his feelings towards…
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Removing the process of creation
OpenAI released Sora, which lets users easily generate videos with a prompt. The…
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Merriam-Webster announces their new LLM
Merriam-Webster is about to release the next edition of their large language model…
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Analysis of AI companion usage
Researchers from the MIT Media Lab studied posts to r/MyBoyfriendIsAI on Reddit. While…
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LLM “hallucinations” are mathematically impossible to avoid
From Gyana Swain for Computerworld on how “hallucinations” a.k.a. computer errors are inevitable…
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ChatGPT causing relationship issues
For Futurism, Maggie Harrison Dupré highlights the role of ChatGPT between divorced couples.…
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What people use ChatGPT for
OpenAI released a study of how people are using their chatbot.
Patterns of…







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