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For minorities, biased AI algorithms can damage almost every part of life
Bad data does not only produce bad outcomes. It can also help to suppress sections...
We’re talking about AI a lot right now – and it’s not a moment too soon
When OpenAI unchained the “beast” that is ChatGPT back in November 2022, the pace...
Mobile robots get a leg up from a more-is-better communications principle
Adding legs to robots that have minimal awareness of the environment around them...
ChatGPT and other language AIs are nothing without humans – a sociologist explains how countless hidden people make the magic
ChatGPT can’t learn, improve or even stay up to date without humans giving it new...
Why Meta is allowing users to see the inner workings of its new AI chatbot
The AI division of Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta recently unveiled its Llama 2 chatbot....
The new technology that is making cars easier for criminals to steal, or crash
There is much talk in the automotive industry about the “internet of vehicles” (IoV)....
3D-printed figurines chased after by athletes at Chengdu Universiade
Chinese hurdling star Wu Yanni, who competed at the recent 31st FISU World University...
China ranks second in world in terms of computing power
China's computing power ranks second in the world, making it a front runner in the...
New neurotechnology is blurring the lines around mental privacy – but are new human rights the answer?
Neurotechnologies – devices that interact directly with the brain or nervous system...
Worried about AI? You might have AI-nxiety – here’s how to cope
Even tech experts have been astonished by the recent, rapid growth of AI technology,...
How splitting sound might lead to a new kind of quantum computer
When you turn on a lamp to brighten a room, you are experiencing light energy transmitted...
Eliminating bias in AI may be impossible – a computer scientist explains how to tame it instead
When I asked ChatGPT for a joke about Sicilians the other day, it implied that Sicilians...
Giving AI direct control over anything is a bad idea – here’s how it could do us real harm
The release of the advanced chatbot ChatGPT in 2022 got everyone talking about artificial...
ChatGPT and Threads reflect the challenges of fast tech adoption
ChatGPT recently experienced a decline in user engagement for the first time since...
China finds solutions to parking problem via digital technologies
"Sometimes I want to drive, but I'm worried about the parking problem. It often...
China issues new rules on generative AI
China recently issued an interim regulation on the management of generative artificial...