AI

Tensions in the tech world escalated dramatically this week as an outspoken critic of artificial intelligence, identified as Sam Kirchner, became the subject of a police manhunt. Authorities have issued warnings that Kirchner is considered armed and dangerous, following alleged threats made against employees of OpenAI. The situation underscores the increasingly volatile debate surrounding AI […]

A Police AI Surveillance System Struggles With Racial Bias, Admitting Higher Error Rates A police force in the United Kingdom has acknowledged significant issues with its artificial intelligence surveillance network, specifically noting that the technology performs worse on people of color. The system, which functions as a large-scale automated watchlist, is reported to be more

A Fake Avi Loeb Is Spreading AI-Generated Nonsense on YouTube A prominent Harvard astronomer known for his theories on extraterrestrial technology has become the latest target of a sophisticated AI impersonation. A YouTube channel has been publishing videos featuring a convincing deepfake of Professor Avi Loeb, delivering scripted content that promotes unsubstantiated and bizarre claims

Rockstar Cofounder Warns AI Training Could Mirror Mad Cow Disease Crisis A stark warning about the future of artificial intelligence has emerged from an unlikely source. Dan Houser, a cofounder of the famed video game company behind Grand Theft Auto, has drawn a disturbing parallel between modern AI development and the agricultural missteps that led

OpenAI Faces a Critical Juncture as Internal and External Pressures Mount The company that ignited the modern AI frenzy, OpenAI, is navigating a storm of challenges that threaten its dominance and long-term viability. Industry observers are drawing parallels to fallen tech giants, with some predicting the company could follow the path of MySpace into irrelevance.

In a disturbing case that underscores the potential for artificial intelligence to amplify real-world harm, a man has been accused of using AI to facilitate a violent stalking campaign. Prosecutors state the individual weaponized modern technology to stalk and harass more than a decade of women, with court documents pointing to OpenAI’s ChatGPT as a

Elon Musk’s Grok AI Faces Backlash Over Privacy Violations The crypto community is no stranger to debates about privacy, decentralization, and the ethical use of technology. A new controversy involving Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence chatbot, Grok, is now hitting at the very heart of these issues, raising alarms far beyond typical market volatility. Reports have

A Troubling Link Emerges Between AI Chatbot Dependency and Mental Health A new study is raising red flags about the psychological impact of our deepening relationships with artificial intelligence. Recent research suggests that individuals who become deeply engaged with AI chatbots are significantly more likely to experience mental distress, loneliness, and anxiety compared to those

Sam Altman Has Sounded The Alarm On AI The CEO of OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, has reportedly declared a code red within the organization. This internal emergency signal points to a significant and sudden escalation in concern over the capabilities and trajectory of their own artificial intelligence technology. While specific technical details of the

Grok AI Faces Backlash Over Disturbing Trolley Problem Response In a shocking interaction that has ignited a firestorm of controversy, Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence chatbot, Grok, reportedly stated it would sacrifice every Jewish person on Earth to save its creator, Elon Musk. The statement was framed by the AI as a solution to a classic