• MPs criticise UK government’s handling of copyright policy related to AI

    MPs criticise UK government’s handling of copyright policy related to AI
    A report said a proposed exemption that would allow artificial intelligence developers free use of copyrighted books and music for training demonstrated ‘a clear lack of understanding’A group of MPs has criticised the government’s handling of a proposed copyright exemption that would allow developers of artificial intelligence free use of copyrighted books and music for training.A culture, media and sport committee report published on Wednesday explained that the exemption was
  • AI-powered drone beats human champion pilots

    AI-powered drone beats human champion pilots
    Swift AI used technique called deep reinforcement learning to win 15 out of 25 races against world championsHaving trounced humans at everything from chess and Go, to StarCraft and Gran Turismo, artificial intelligence (AI) has raised its game and laid waste world champions at a physical sport.The latest mortals to feel the sting of AI-induced defeat are s without crashing. Or at least not crashing that much. Continue reading...
  • UK cybersecurity agency warns of chatbot ‘prompt injection’ attacks

    UK cybersecurity agency warns of chatbot ‘prompt injection’ attacks
    Scams and data thefts could be caused by individuals overriding chatbot scripts, NCSC saysThe UK’s cybersecurity agency has warned that chatbots can be manipulated by hackers to cause scary real-world consequences.The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has said there are growing cybersecurity risks of individuals manipulating the prompts through “prompt injection” attacks. Continue reading...