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We can now store information outside of our brains, and use computers to retrieve it. That ought to make learning and remembering easy, right?
There’s a lot of overlap in AI-related concepts. Understanding how they are different from each other, and how they relate, is important.
AI tools could help you to learn more about investing in shares and other financial markets – but it’s not a perfect solution.
Collections of self-organising nanowires behave a lot like the neurons and synapses in our brains, with startling results.
Artificial intelligence is escalating the battle between spam senders and spam blockers. Recent advances could mean more convincing pitches to get you to click, buy and give up personal information.
The blocking of ChatGPT in Italy raises some important questions, including how to balance access to services with the need to protect children
Computer scientists are overwhelmingly present in AI news coverage in Canada, while critical voices who could speak to the current and potential adverse effects of AI are lacking.
Generative AI can seem like magic, which makes it both enticing and frightening. Scholars are helping society come to grips with the potential benefits and harms.
Oral exams have a history dating back more than 2,000 years – and could once again be a solution for universities to test their students’ knowledge.
Some some said AI would not just reach human-level intelligence, but would probably surpass it.
Generative AI is designed to produce the unforeseen, but that doesn’t mean developers can’t predict the types of social consequences it may cause.
Meta and Pico lead the field with their VR headsets, ChatGPT continues its inexorable rise and new engine developments are pushing the boundaries of the video game experience.
We may know what ChatGPT can do, but questions remain over who owns the copyright.
A scholar explains how artificial intelligence systems can revolutionize the way students learn.
Language model AIs are smooth talkers, but you shouldn’t rely on them to make important decisions. That’s because they have trouble telling the difference between a gain and a loss.
Large language models can’t understand language the way humans do because they can’t perceive and make sense of the world.
The user interfaces of AI chatbots, like ChatGPT, are designed to mimic natural human conversation. But in doing so, AI chatbots present as more trustworthy than they really are.
AI technology holds promise for education, but it will also likely exacerbate the digital divide and increase the online dominance of English.
Governments around the world have so far taken a light-touch approach. It’s not enough if we want to address the various potential harms of AI.
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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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Professor, Queensland University of Technology
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Professor of Philosophy and Director, Applied Ethics Center, UMass Boston
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Assistant Professor, Psychology, Concordia University
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Assistant Professor of Integrative Biology & Computer Science and Engineering, Michigan State University
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Lecturer in Business Analytics, University of Sydney
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Professor of Computer Science and Director of the Art & AI Lab, Rutgers University
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James Martin Research Fellow, Future of Humanity Institute & Oxford Martin School, University of Oxford
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Adjunct Lecturer in Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School
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Emeritus Professor, University of Nottingham, (currently CEO and Senior Vice President of the PETRA Group), University of Nottingham
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