Advanced artificial intelligence is new, but a similar idea has been around for hundreds of years: the power of a just-right sequence of numbers, letters or elements to animate matter.
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Current laws governing policing don’t take into account the capacity of AI to process massive amounts of information quickly – leaving New Zealanders vulnerable to police overreach.
AI tools are becoming increasingly personalised to cater to our every need. Will outsourcing the handling of information to AI make us ‘dumber’?
A new survey finds working from home is removing barriers for women, but also blurring the barrier between work and the “safe space” of home.
Effective implementation of existing law can protect us from the risks posed by AI algorithms.
AI technologies have been left largely unregulated in New Zealand – and barely discussed during the election campaign. The country needs a clear plan for the brave new digital world.
Robotics and AI look set to transform how we carry out domestic work, including caring for other people.
Two decades ago, the nanotechnology revolution avoided stumbling by bringing a wide range of people to the table to chart its development. The window is closing fast on AI following suit.
ChatGPT and its ilk give propagandists and intelligence agents a powerful new tool for interfering in politics. The clock is ticking on learning to spot this disinformation before the 2024 election.
Authors are furious about finding their works on pirated dataset Books3. Copyright is the usual avenue for redress, but while AI moves at speed, the law is slow – and not designed to combat AI issues.
AI could kill our creativity by making us think too alike. It also forces us to question what “creativity” is, and the different forms it can take.
An AI model shows that building collapses in Lagos are location specific, and soil testing can help to check them.
If we decide that AI helps us think freely, we may need to give it rights too.
Monitoring and protecting the Kasanka bat colony helps protect bats from the entire sub-continent, and thus supports ecosystem services in a wide area.
How do all the different pieces of digital technology you use every day – weather apps, online banking, games and so on – talk to each other? Via application programming interfaces, or APIs.
Artificial intelligence and augmented reality tools are upping the stakes when it comes to online sports betting.
An accurate prediction of survival can enable earlier conversations about preferences and wishes at the end of life, and earlier introduction of palliative care.
Humanity is the only species on earth for whom intelligence is also an ethical liability.
AI poses a variety of ethical conundrums, but the NASA teams working on Mars rovers exemplify an ethic of care and human-robot teamwork that could act as a blueprint for AI’s future.
Laughter is one of the most ubiquitous and pleasurable things humans do, which is why companies online want to know what we find funny.
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