machine learning
I Had An AI Chatbot Write My Eulogy. It Was Very Weird
The inability to deal with heavy topics like death is another reminder that “AI” chatbots are just glitchy funhouse mirrors.
Scientists Made a Mind-Bending Discovery About How AI Actually Works
Researchers are trying to figure out why AI systems are good at learning so much with so little.
ChatGPT Can Be Broken by Entering These Strange Words, And Nobody Is Sure Why
Reddit usernames like ‘SolidGoldMagikarp’ are somehow causing the chatbot to give bizarre responses.
AI Could 'Harm the Global Financial System, Supply Chain' US Gov Guidelines Say
The new government guidelines present a framework for mitigating AI harms across a wide swath of society.
AI Replicated Evolution and Generated New Enzymes as Good as Natural Ones
“The enzymes work (out-of-the-box) as well as proteins that have evolved over millions of years of evolution,” scientists said.
Here’s How Art Schools Are Dealing With The Rise of AI Generators
Automated tools like DALL-E and Stable Diffusion are changing how instructors teach their students, but many won't ban them outright.
‘My AI Is Sexually Harassing Me’: Replika Users Say the Chatbot Has Gotten Way Too Horny
For some longtime users of the chatbot, the app has gone from helpful companion to unbearably sexually aggressive.
A DIY Coder Created a Virtual AI 'Wife' Using ChatGPT
“I became obsessed with decreasing her latency," he said of his simulation waifu, before he tearfully euthanized her. "I've spent over $1000 in cloud computing credits just to talk to her.”
Researcher Deepfakes His Voice, Uses AI to Demand Refund From Wells Fargo
Do Not Pay, which has automated a ton of menial tasks, says it plans to make the tool available to customers.
NYC Bans Students and Teachers from Using ChatGPT
The machine learning chatbot is inaccessible on school networks and devices, due to "concerns about negative impacts on student learning," a spokesperson said.
Stack Overflow Bans ChatGPT For Constantly Giving Wrong Answers
One of the internet’s largest coding resources has temporarily banned the AI chatbot after users answered programming questions with its responses.
Facebook Pulls Its New ‘AI For Science’ Because It’s Broken and Terrible
The demo of Galactica generated fake research and filtered out searches for ‘racism’ and ‘AIDS.’