Artificial intelligence systems are thirsty, consuming as much as 500 milliliters of water – a single-serving water bottle – for…
In 2014, Stephen Hawking voiced grave warnings about the threats of artificial intelligence. His concerns were not based on any…
There are high expectations that AI can help solve complex issues around sustainability and climate but we must beware the…
As India concluded the world’s largest election on June 4, 2024, with over 640 million votes counted, observers could assess…
While fake news is not a new phenomenon, its proliferation today is unprecedented. But disinformation goes beyond the mere fabrication…
Doomsday predictions around AI are in ready supply, but if put to the right use, it could help solve a…
Almost half the world is voting in national elections this year and AI is the elephant in the room. There…
Amid the surge of extreme weather events globally, billions of dollars are pouring into developing cutting-edge weather forecasting models based…
Economics has good news for workers fearing joblessness due to the rise of AI – only labour consumes, and the…
A chatbot turns hostile. A test version of a Roomba vacuum collects images of users in private situations. A Black…
In the past year, generative artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT, Gemini, and OpenAI's video generation tool Sora have captured…
The Israeli army used a new artificial intelligence (AI) system to generate lists of tens of thousands of human targets…
There’s no need to read a lengthy academic paper to understand the shortcomings of Artificial Intelligence. You can just look…
Walking through the streets of Florence, there is a resounding beauty that still echoes into contemporary society. Much of Florence…
AI’s integration in the arts and creative industries sparks debates on ethics and innovation, challenging traditional artistic boundaries. When the…
Europe’s Renaissance sparked a flowering of free thought and new ideas in the arts and elsewhere. AI could too. Walking…
A roomsize computer equipped with a new type of circuitry, the Perceptron, was introduced to the world in 1958 in…
Automation could reproduce informal and precarious work rather than transform existing trends. A dystopia of job loss and surveillance or…
Advanced AI systems are coming under increasing critcism for how much energy they use. But it’s important to remember that AI could…
Bewilderingly rapid changes are happening in the technology and reach of computer systems. There are exciting advances in artificial intelligence,…
Artificial intelligence is poised to upend much of society, removing human limitations inherent in many systems. One such limitation is…
In 2023, the creative industries have been electrified (stunned and stimulated in equal measure) by Generative AI. The next months…
When Merriam-Webster announced that its word of the year for 2023 was “authentic,” it did so with over a month…
The turmoil at ChatGPT-maker OpenAI, bookended by the board of directors firing high-profile CEO Sam Altman on Nov. 17, 2023,…
Only “persons” can engage with the legal system – for example, by signing contracts or filing lawsuits. There are two…
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