Over the weekend, Neel Somani, who is a software engineer, former quant researcher, and a startup founder, was testing the math skills of OpenAI’s new model when he made an unexpected discovery. After ...

The most dangerous part of AI might not be the fact that it hallucinates—making up its own version of the truth—but that it ceaselessly agrees with users’ version of the truth. This danger is creating ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... We now continue our overview of using artificial intelligence to support residential gardening. Our previous focus was on many gardeners’ common tasks: ...

Walk into most dental offices today and you’ll see the same thing you would have seen 15 years ago: an overworked front desk, ringing phones, piles of insurance paperwork, and patients waiting far ...

What many users do not fully appreciate is that these tools introduce a third party into conversations historically governed by strict privacy and confidentiality rules, a shift that carries profound ...

OpenAI published a new paper called "Monitoring Monitorability." It offers methods for detecting red flags in a model's reasoning. Those shouldn't be mistaken for silver bullet solutions, though. In ...

Cybersecurity teams are not equipped to address AI security issues, says an AI researcher. "You can patch a bug, but you can't patch a brain," said Sander Schulhoff. Schulhoff said companies need ...

Like many people, I use AI for quick, practical tasks. But two recent interactions made me pay closer attention to how easily these systems slip into emotional validation. In both cases, the model ...

People who played the “Prisoner’s Dilemma” were less likely to cooperate when the other player was a male human or AI, and exploited female players. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

David Edwards has spent over a decade reporting on social justice, human rights and politics for Raw Story. He also writes Crooks and Liars. He has a background in enterprise resource planning and ...

A couple of HR software vendors are starting to grapple with the consequences of AI-enabled jobseekers. But, the solutions are almost non-existent at this time owing to the newness of the problem.