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Tech experts hope new term for carelessly automated AI webpages and images can illuminate its damaging impactYour email inbox is full of spam. Your letterbox is full of junk mail. Now, your web browser has […]

AI Overviews, announced this week, are the culmination of a long line of products dedicated to keeping you on Google.comGoogle announced this week that it would begin the international rollout of its new artificial intelligence-powered […]

Jan Leike, a key safety researcher at firm behind ChatGPT, quit days after launch of its latest AI model, GPT-4oA former senior employee at OpenAI has said the company behind ChatGPT is prioritising “shiny products” […]

Companies such as OpenAI and Meta push ahead, but it is clear that biggest changes are yet to comeThis week, artificial intelligence caught up with the future – or at least Hollywood’s idea of it […]

News avatars are proliferating on social media and experts say they will spread as the technology becomes more accessibleThe news presenter has a deeply uncanny air as he delivers a partisan and pejorative message in […]

Marina Hyde: ‘So Russell Brand was baptised in the Thames, and all his sins were washed away. Cheaper than a lawyer, I suppose’; plus Jenny Kleeman meets Raffaella Spone, the woman accused of creating and […]

But economists say it could be offset by the creation of new roles and non-automated sectorsBreakthroughs in artificial intelligence could lead to short-term increases in unemployment, a rise in carbon emissions and leave regulators trailing […]

America’s military-industrial complex took center stage at AI Expo for National Competitiveness, where a fire-breathing panel set the toneOn 7 and 8 May in Washington DC, the city’s biggest convention hall welcomed America’s military-industrial complex, […]

Being able to detect lowest form of wit could help AI interact with people more naturally, say scientistsNever mind that it can pass the bar exam, ace medical tests and read bedtime stories with emotion, […]

OpenAI’s updated chatbot GPT-4o is weirdly flirtatious, coquettish and sounds like Scarlett Johansson in Her. Why?“Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic,” Arthur C Clarke famously said. And this could certainly be said of […]

Ilya Sutskever helped orchestrate dramatic firing and rehiring of ChatGPT maker’s CEO last yearOpenAI’s co-founder and chief scientist, Ilya Sutskever, is leaving the startup at the center of today’s artificial intelligence boom.“After almost a decade, […]

Regional publisher Australian Community Media’s in-house counsel James Raptis says sites were ‘operated by another person without any involvement or oversight from me’Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAustralian […]

Tech giant also reveals AI assistant in progress, currently called Project Astra, and AI video generator Veo at annual I/O conferenceGoogle will use artificial intelligence to return summarized responses to search engine queries from US […]

System can operate directly in speech, speeding up responses and noticing voice quirks, but it still needs the power of SiriIn the year and a half since the launch of ChatGPT, one nagging question has […]

It is responsive enough to obscure the fact that it is not a sentient being. It comes with biases; it is a corporate product. Remember thatArtificial intelligence is changing things at dizzying speed. About 18 […]