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 UK edition also withdrawn after online speculation.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 experts at MIT discuss the impact of artificial intelligence on society, urging a shift towards purpose-driven and smaller-scale AI models. Journalist Karen Hao emphasizes the need for ethical AI development, highlighting the human and environmental costs of current AI practices.
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.
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.
The VSM article "Random Forest Regression Using C#" explains how a random forest system can improve prediction accuracy by training on different data subsets. A demo showcases the process, highlighting the system's accuracy and potential for predicting complex structures in synthetic data.
AI-powered video generation simplifies content creation, offering efficient, reliable solutions. Text-to-video and customization tools enhance control and precision in visual storytelling, reshaping digital content creation.
A chatbot won't resolve family conflicts, but can aid in understanding true intentions. Join AI for the People for insights on communication dynamics.
Amazon's Alexa+ injects personality to engage Britons with their devices, offering a more human touch. The aim is to restore Alexa to the cutting edge of voice assistants, moving beyond basic functionalities.
Guchi Robotics, led by founder Chen Liang, aims to automate car assembly, reducing the need for human workers. Chen's goal is to revolutionize the industry by eliminating manual labor in the final assembly process.
Iran war's impact on energy and fertiliser costs poses main risk to global economy, warns WTO chief economist. High oil prices could affect AI boom.
Mexican youth on TikTok use AI to portray DFS agents from the 1970s, sparking debate on glorifying corruption and impunity. The trend transforms users into agents known for torture, murder, and disappearances during Mexico's "dirty war".
Sadler’s Wells East, London hosts a tech-heavy double bill where choreographer Alexander Whitley explores the tension between human performers and digital avatars in his new duet, Mirror. The visually stunning performance showcases dancers winding into spirals and symmetries, interrupted by luminous digital doppelgangers that upstage the performers themselves.
California startup Memvid offers $800 for an AI bully to expose chatbot inconsistencies. Task involves picking fights with AI to test its memory and patience.