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Social media companies’ drive to keep you on their platforms clashes with how people evolved to learn from each other. One result is more conflict and misinformation.
Tipping seems to be more coercive and less tied to service quality these days.
Language model AIs seem smart because of how they string words together, but in reality they can’t do anything without many people guiding them every step of the way.
Snapchat’s AI-powered chatbot malfunctioned this week, raising questions of “sentience” among users. As AI becomes increasingly human-like, society must become AI-literate.
A study found that adding legs does more for you than having a good sense of the ground around you − if you’re a mobile robot.
Thieves are trading their pry bars for laptops and wireless devices to steal cars that nowadays rely on remotes and computer networks.
You’re not allowed to visit the part of Nevada known as Area 51. That’s because it’s a top-secret government facility. But the secrecy has to do with spy planes, not space aliens.
Reform for artificial intelligence is urgent. If we cut through the hype and self-interest, Australian law can promote responsible and safe AI.
Everything apps offer a wide range of features, combining social media with personal finances. But creating the perfect everything app is no easy task.
Adam Smith’s arguments for accessible, universal, quality education could be applied to address the UK skills shortage.
What would you do if the industry you work in could clone your skills, style and even the way you look and sound?
Dating apps have given an ancient profession, confidence scamming, a high-tech boost.
Research into swarming in nature is transforming healthcare, gambling and the military.
Fighting misinformation doesn’t have to involve restricting content or dampening people’s enthusiasm for sharing it. The key is turning bad habits into good ones.
Giving AI any degree of executive control could be dangerous for humans.
A rebranding expert on what may lie in store for the transformed social media platform.
Children should learn whether – or not – to trust the information provided to them on the internet.
The 2023 Global Education Monitoring Report proposed restrictions on the use of technology in the classroom.
While working from home can have advantages, new research shows that there can also be a wide range of negative effects, including psychological reactions such as emotional exhaustion.
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Professor of Information Systems, Michigan State University
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Researcher: Digital Literacy and Digital Wellbeing, Western Sydney University
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Professor of Advanced Technology Transitions, Arizona State University
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Director, Center for National Security Initiatives, and Professor of Aerospace Engineering Sciences, University of Colorado Boulder
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Principal Lecturer in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
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Senior Lecturer in Economics, Lancaster University Management School, Lancaster University
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Professor of AI, Research Group Leader, UNSW Sydney
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Assistant Professor of Journalism and Emerging Media Studies, Boston University
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Professor of Cyber Security Practice, Edith Cowan University
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Professor of Philosophy and Director, Applied Ethics Center, UMass Boston
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Associate Professor, Informatics and Operations, Kingston University
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Associate Professor of Information Science, University of Colorado Boulder
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Adjunct Lecturer in Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School
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Visiting Professor of Law, University of Richmond
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