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Philosophers of art have, at times, entertained quite seriously the claim that art can come to an end.
Content moderation by automated systems could be a form of prior restraint.
While regulating some AI applications is a step in the right direction, Australians would be better off with more ongoing expert advice and more regulation.
The lawsuit could see other media companies move to protect their copyrighted content.
There are many ideas about how to regulate AI, but not all of them are technologically feasible, and some of those that are won’t fly economically.
The Australian government has finally released a response to last year’s public consultation on the safe and responsible use of AI. Here’s what it entails.
Artificial intelligence can process large amounts of chicken vocalizations, identifying patterns in the birds’ communications.
The tech elite’s obssession with upgrading humanity offers a grandiose narrative to distract from today’s more pressing challenges and injustices.
Social robots can be useful tools to help students learn about programming, but here’s why they won’t be replacing classroom teachers anytime soon.
Friction between the major powers means establishing an international body is a major challenge.
It’s no surprise that corporations harvest vast amounts of data about people, but documents in an FTC lawsuit detail the stunning amount that data brokers know about you and everyone else.
While AI now allows us to erase accents, is this really a good idea? Besides, who doesn’t have an accent?
The lawsuit poses questions about how generative AI systems are developed.
Artificial intelligence is likely to make the ‘fake news’ problem worse. But it can also be used to help us counter misinformation.
As far back as the dawn of the internet, scholars have discussed how AI might serve to replace (or supplement) human relationships.
AI is tireless, knows more about the big companies than we do, and will relentlessly pursue our interests.
AI tools are intended to expand access to the law, but they could open up new divides.
AI will not become sentient and decide to kill us all. But our own conscious or unconscious beliefs about AI can potentially increase the likelihood of any outcome, including catastrophic ones.
Take control and think critically about the information you consume.
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Professor of AI, Research Group Leader, UNSW Sydney
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Senior Lecturer in Applied Ethics & CyberSecurity, Griffith University
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Professor in Robotics, Queensland University of Technology
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Professor of Information Systems, Michigan State University
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PhD in machine ethics, University of Canterbury
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Assistant Professor of Integrative Biology & Computer Science and Engineering, Michigan State University
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Professor, Queensland University of Technology
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Assistant Professor, Psychology, Concordia University
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James Martin Research Fellow, Future of Humanity Institute & Oxford Martin School, University of Oxford
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Professor of Philosophy and Director, Applied Ethics Center, UMass Boston
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Adjunct Lecturer in Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School
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Professor of Computer Science and Director of the Art & AI Lab, Rutgers University
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Research Assistant Professor of Industrial & Systems Engineering, University of Southern California
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Professor in Computing and Information Systems, Edge Hill University
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