Deepfakes pose a profound social threat, and education along with technology and legislation matters for containing and addressing this.
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Youth in a study went from being passive deepfake bystanders to developing a sense of responsibility and readiness to help prevent deepfakes’ spread.
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Whether artificial intelligence leads to more or less energy use will depend on how we adapt to using it.
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New research by the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism about the effects of AI on news organisations reveals big challenges ahead.
Making mistakes with spreadsheets can not only cause us personal frustration but can also lead to some very serious consequences.
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Spreadsheet-related errors can have serious consequences in the private and public sector. But what can we do to overcome them?
Old media, meet new.
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It may seem extreme, but there’s a reason the law allows it.
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The Doomsday Clock is not a precise risk assessment, it’s a flawed but powerful metaphor for the catastrophic risk humanity faces
Would you trust a machine to judge your professional worth?
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Companies and hiring agencies are increasingly resorting to AI-enabled tools in recruitment. How they’re used can significantly impact an individual’s perception of the organisation.
Shakira en un concierto de Rock in Rio en septiembre de 2019.
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AI can predict the success of artist collaborations, with implications that could go far beyond the music world.
The fake robocall urged Democratic voters in New Hampshire not to vote in the Jan. 23, 2024, primary election.
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Deepfake technology is widely available, and a pivotal election year lies ahead. The fake Biden robocall is likely to be just the latest of a series of AI-enhanced disinformation campaigns.
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A new study consulted futurists for their predictions about technological evolution.
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How should Southeast Asian countries manage algorithmic biases that often unfairly affect minority ethnic groups and women?
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Thanks to AI, the future of music is not just about listening, it’s about experiencing.
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From case prospects to bail decisions, law firms are in the early stages of an AI revolution.
Today’s technology advances what passport control has been doing for more than a century.
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Face recognition technology follows earlier biometric surveillance techniques, including fingerprints, passport photos and iris scans. It’s the first that can be done without the subject’s knowledge.
Ai Weiwei with his Forever Sculpture in 2015.
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Philosophers of art have, at times, entertained quite seriously the claim that art can come to an end.
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Content moderation by automated systems could be a form of prior restraint.
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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.
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The lawsuit could see other media companies move to protect their copyrighted content.
One form of regulating AI is watermarking its output – the equivalent of AI signing its work.
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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.
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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.