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With authors claiming OpenAI breached their copyright by ‘ingesting’ their books, an experiment seemed in order. It didn’t go wellAuthors Mona Awad and Paul Tremblay are taking OpenAI to court for allegedly “ingesting” their books to refine its generative capabilities. It seems writers’ work is being used as anonymous mulch to feed the artificial intelligence sausage machine so it can poop out existentially threatening, nutritionless, virtual, fake chipolatas

Humanoid robots speak – with some awkward pauses – in ‘world first’ press conference at Geneva AI summitRobots have no plans to steal the jobs of humans or rebel against their creators, but would like to make the world their playground, nine of the most advanced humanoid robots have told an artificial intelligence summit in Geneva.In what was described as “the world’s first human-robot press conference”, one robot, Sophia, said humanoid robots had the po

It’s not enough to build learning around a single societal shift. Students should be trained to handle a rapidly changing world“From one day to the next, our profession was wiped out. We woke up and discovered our skills were redundant.” This is what two successful graphic designers told me about the impact of AI. The old promise – creative workers would be better protected than others from mechanisation – imploded overnight. If visual artists can be replaced by mac

Multiple accounts from researchers suggest that feedback for Discovery Project grant funding was written by artificial intelligenceGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe Australian Research Council has faced allegations that some of its peer reviewers may have used ChatGPT to assess research proposals, prompting a warning from the education minister and concerns about possible academic misconduct.Several researchers have reported that some assessor feedback

Multiple accounts from researchers suggest that feedback for Discovery Project grant funding was written by artificial intelligenceGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe Australian Research Council has faced allegations that some of its peer reviewers may have used ChatGPT to assess research proposals, prompting a warning from the education minister and concerns about possible academic misconduct.Several researchers have reported that some assessor feedback