BeachBot uses AI to rid beaches of cigarette butts ~enviro pollution Article 418 words, published Jul 26 2021 6 votes
Ethical behaviourism and the moral risks of human-robot relationships ~humanities philosophy ethics Article 6183 words 4 votes
AlphaFold DB provides open access to protein structure predictions for the human proteome and twenty other key organisms to accelerate scientific research ~science biology chemistry.bio physics.bio Link 4 votes
Why a YouTube chat about chess got flagged for hate speech ~tech social media Article 631 words, published Mar 1 2021 9 votes
Shaping the artificial intelligence revolution in philosophy ~humanities philosophy Article 998 words 2 votes
DeepMind reportedly lost a yearslong bid to win more independence from Google ~tech google Article 566 words, published May 21 2021 8 votes
VW will start testing its Argo AI-powered self-driving vans in Germany this summer ~transport Article 571 words 6 votes
Nothing breaks like AI heart - An interactive essay about artificial intelligence, emotional intelligence, and finding an ending ~tech Link 8 votes
Employees at law enforcement agencies across the US ran thousands of Clearview AI facial recognition searches — often without the knowledge of the public or even their own departments ~tech privacy Article 5855 words 9 votes
Popular female biker in Japan revealed to be fifty-year-old uncle using FaceApp ~tech social media Link 43 votes
How Facebook got addicted to spreading misinformation ~tech facebook social media Article 6951 words 10 votes
Medical chatbot using OpenAI’s GPT-3 told a fake patient to kill themselves ~tech Article 605 words, published Oct 28 2020 12 votes
The technological singularity may have already happened, and perhaps bitcoin is the result ~tech Link 16 votes
Science fiction hasn’t prepared us to imagine machine learning ~humanities Article 1513 words, published Feb 2 2021 11 votes
Two acre vertical farm run by AI and robots out-produces 720-acre flat farm ~food Article 613 words, published Dec 23 2020 21 votes
We read the paper that forced Timnit Gebru out of Google. Here’s what it says. ~tech google Article 1230 words 19 votes
The time is right to re-evaluate open worlds. We can do better ~games Article 2256 words, published Nov 3 2020 16 votes
‘It will change everything’: DeepMind’s AI makes gigantic leap in solving protein structures ~science biology.molecular Article 1750 words 22 votes
South Park creators launch new political satire series with AI-generated deepfakes ~tv nsfw Video 14:42, published Oct 26 2020 27 votes
AI has cracked a key mathematical puzzle for understanding our world ~science Article 675 words 6 votes
A GPT-3 bot was posting on /r/AskReddit for a week and routinely getting upvoted and replied to ~tech social media Article 2594 words 43 votes
Adobe’s "Liquid Mode" uses AI to automatically redesign PDFs for mobile devices ~tech Article 439 words 5 votes
The supply of disinformation will soon be infinite: Disinformation campaigns used to require a lot of human effort to be effective, but now artificial intelligence could take them to a whole new level ~tech Article 9 votes
Gigapixel AI accidentally added Ryan Gosling’s face to this photo ~tech Article 227 words, published Aug 17 2020 5 votes
AI researchers use heartbeat detection to identify deepfake videos ~science Article 813 words, published Sep 3 2020 12 votes
The evolution and challenges of using deep neural networks to train the Forza franchise's "Drivatar" driving AI ~games Video 28:26 7 votes
New paper from DeepMind and world champion Vladimir Kramnik uses the AlphaZero self-learning chess engine to explore nine variants on the rules of chess ~games.tabletop Article 1735 words 7 votes
Impact of Go AI on the professional Go world ~games.tabletop board games Article 1033 words, published Aug 23 2020 11 votes
ASU researchers are developing artificial intelligence that can communicate with humans within Minecraft ~tech Article 660 words 4 votes
The ethics of deep learning AI and the epistemic opacity dilemma ~humanities philosophy Article 3876 words 2 votes