In the classic film 2001: A Space Odyssey, astronaut Dave Bowman asks the ship’s artificial intelligence, HAL 9000, …
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When OpenAI released its latest flagship artificial intelligence (AI) system, GPT-5, the company said it was “much smarter …
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Understanding the ‘Slopocene’: How the Failures of AI Can Reveal Its Inner Workings
by Troy OakesSome say it’s em dashes, dodgy apostrophes, or too many emojis. Others suggest that maybe the word “delve” …
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Tech Companies Claim AI Can Recognize Human Emotions. But the Science Doesn’t Stack Up
by Troy OakesCan artificial intelligence (AI) tell whether you’re happy, sad, angry, or frustrated? According to technology companies that offer …
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What Is AI Superintelligence? Could It Destroy Humanity? And Is It Really Almost Here?
by Troy OakesIn 2014, the British philosopher Nick Bostrom published a book about the future of artificial intelligence (AI) with …
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AI Friends Can Relieve Loneliness, but Here Are 4 Red Flags to Watch For in Your Chatbot ‘Friend’
by Troy OakesIt’s been seven years since the launch of Replika, an artificially intelligent chatbot designed to be a friend …
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AI Can Now Generate Entire Songs on Demand. What Does This Mean for Music as We Know It?
by Troy OakesIn March, we saw the launch of a “ChatGPT for music” called Suno, which uses generative AI to …
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AI Is Making Smart Devices – Watches, Speakers, Doorbells – Easier to Hack.
by Troy OakesFrom asking smart speakers for the weather to receiving personalized advice from smartwatches, devices powered by artificial intelligence …
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AI Is Everywhere — Including Countless Applications You’ve Likely Never Heard Of
by Troy OakesArtificial intelligence (AI) is seemingly everywhere. Currently, generative AI, in particular — tools like Midjourney, ChatGPT, Gemini (previously …
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As artificial intelligence (AI) reaches the peak of its popularity, researchers have warned the industry might be running …