• Researchers fool university markers with AI-generated exam papers

    Researchers fool university markers with AI-generated exam papers
    University of Reading project poses questions for integrity of coursework and take-home student assignmentsResearchers at the University of Reading fooled their own professors by secretly submitting AI-generated exam answers that went undetected and got better grades than real students.The project created fake student identities to submit unedited answers generated by ChatGPT-4 in take-home online assessments for undergraduate courses. Continue reading...
  • Hackers Claim They Can Brick Every Rabbit R1 And Access All Users’ Responses

    Hackers Claim They Can Brick Every Rabbit R1 And Access All Users’ Responses
    That $200, blazing orange, minimalist AI doohickey called the Rabbit R1 promised it would become your go-to AI companion. Instead, it proved it was a malformed and half-baked machine that couldn’t match up to any of its lofty promises. Now, according to a group of white hat hackers, it’s even worse than that. The team…Read more...
  • UK needs system for recording AI misuse and malfunctions, thinktank says

    UK needs system for recording AI misuse and malfunctions, thinktank says
    Centre for Long-Term Resilience calls on next government to log incidents to mitigate risksThe UK needs a system for recording misuse and malfunctions in artificial intelligence or ministers risk being unaware of alarming incidents involving the technology, according to a report.The next government should create a system for logging incidents involving AI in public services and should consider building a central hub for collating AI-related episodes across the UK, said the Centre for Long-Term R