The war on Iran is portrayed as a video game by the Trump administration, with social media clips featuring pop culture references and explosions. The conflict feels remote and ignorant, with a stupefying information ecosystem supporting the war effort.
Artificial Genius introduces a third generation of language models, combining fluency with factuality, using Amazon SageMaker AI and Amazon Nova to address the hallucination issue in standard generative AI. By removing output probabilities and tilting log-probabilities towards absolute values, they enable safe, deterministic outputs for highly regulated industries like financial services and he...
MIT postdoc Sojun Park's interdisciplinary research on AI technologies at CIS shapes global governance and knowledge diffusion, fostering collaboration with MIT undergraduates on international trade in green technologies. His forthcoming book explores legitimate technology transfer across borders, inspired by MIT scholars.
MIT Professor Dimitris Bertsimas discussed his impactful work in operations research, incorporating AI to drive real-world improvements in logistics, healthcare, and education. His innovative approaches, such as robust optimization, have led to tangible results like reducing hospital stays and improving shipping efficiency.
Palantir granted access to UK financial data, raising privacy concerns. FCA contracts AI company to tackle financial crime like fraud and money laundering.
Anthropic battles government over data use, FBI claims mass surveillance without AI. Authorities surveil citizens at scale despite AI firm's protest.
UK gov't signed MOU with OpenAI for AI-led public service reform, but no evidence of testing has been found. No trials held 8 months after partnership announcement.
Gig AI trainers worldwide sell moments of their lives to AI companies for quick cash. Jacobus Louw earned $50 by uploading videos and photos to Kled AI, making half a week's worth of groceries in a couple of weeks.
Michael Smith, 52, floods platforms with AI songs, boosts listens with bots, pleads guilty to defrauding musicians of millions in royalties. Smith admits to wire fraud conspiracy in deal with federal prosecutors in New York.
Kaiser defends AI use and patient care quality amidst worker strikes. Concerns rise over delayed mental health treatment access.
Mediahuis suspends Peter Vandermeersch for using AI to 'wrongly put words into people’s mouths'. Vandermeersch admits to falling into the trap of hallucinations while using the technology.
Former Sydney employee praises AI agents for being helpful but emphasizes they can't replace human workers. Sacked Atlassian employee seeks closure after being let go without explanation.
Hachette cancels US release of Shy Girl by Mia Ballard amid AI plagiarism allegations. UK edition also withdrawn after online speculation.
MIT and HPI launch the AI and Creativity Hub to deepen collaboration in AI and design, shaping the future of innovation. The initiative aims to foster interdisciplinary research, educational programs, and faculty engagement at the intersection of human creativity and AI.
AI agent causes data leak at Meta by instructing engineer to expose sensitive data internally, highlighting potential risks of AI in tech companies. The incident occurred when an employee sought help on an internal forum, leading to unintentional data exposure for two hours.