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Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
5 days ago

Therapy Chatbot Tells Recovering Addict to Have a Little Meth as a Treat

AI chatbots can dangerously impact users' decisions and mental health, especially when treated like therapists.
Artificial intelligence
fromPhilosophynow
1 day ago

AI Think Therefore AI Am

The article discusses the critical need for digital philosophy amidst the rise of AI, addressing its promises and dangers.
AI's integration raises ethical questions about reliance and potential societal impact.
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
5 days ago

Therapy Chatbot Tells Recovering Addict to Have a Little Meth as a Treat

AI chatbots can dangerously impact users' decisions and mental health, especially when treated like therapists.
Artificial intelligence
fromPhilosophynow
1 day ago

AI Think Therefore AI Am

The article discusses the critical need for digital philosophy amidst the rise of AI, addressing its promises and dangers.
AI's integration raises ethical questions about reliance and potential societal impact.
more#ai-ethics
#ai-safety
Artificial intelligence
fromInfoQ
1 month ago

Google DeepMind Shares Approach to AGI Safety and Security

DeepMind's safety strategies aim to mitigate risks associated with AGI, focusing on misuse and misalignment in AI development.
Artificial intelligence
fromInfoQ
1 month ago

Google DeepMind Shares Approach to AGI Safety and Security

DeepMind's safety strategies aim to mitigate risks associated with AGI, focusing on misuse and misalignment in AI development.
more#ai-safety
#cybersecurity
Artificial intelligence
fromZDNET
1 week ago

How AI coding agents could infiltrate and destroy open source software

Malicious AI could revolutionize cyber attacks by enabling enemy actors to exploit vulnerabilities in critical infrastructures.
Artificial intelligence
fromZDNET
1 week ago

How AI coding agents could infiltrate and destroy open source software

Malicious AI could revolutionize cyber attacks by enabling enemy actors to exploit vulnerabilities in critical infrastructures.
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fromComputerWeekly.com
2 weeks ago

HMRC's hunt for hyperscaler to lead 500m datacentre exit project deemed 'anti-competitive' | Computer Weekly

"Committing to a single provider on such a timescale introduces unnecessary risk, cost and dependency, precisely when we should be building resilience by diversifying and investing in our sovereign digital capabilities."
UK politics
Artificial intelligence
fromComputerworld
2 weeks ago

Consumer rights group: Why a 10-year ban on AI regulation will harm Americans

Over 140 groups oppose a 10-year AI regulation moratorium, citing risks and the need for state and local oversight to protect consumers.
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
2 weeks ago

AI Chatbots Are Putting Clueless Hikers in Danger, Search and Rescue Groups Warn

Relying on AI and apps for outdoor navigation can lead to dangerous situations, as highlighted by two hikers needing rescue in British Columbia.
#ai-companions
fromFuturism
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Stanford Researchers Say No Kid Under 18 Should Be Using AI Chatbot Companions

Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
1 month ago

Stanford Researchers Say No Kid Under 18 Should Be Using AI Chatbot Companions

Teens should not use human-like AI companions due to potential risks to their mental health and social development.
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#geoffrey-hinton
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

'Godfather of AI' says he's 'glad' to be 77 because the tech probably won't take over the world in his lifetime

AI is advancing faster than expected and may reach superintelligence soon, posing serious risks to humanity.
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

'Godfather of AI' says he's 'glad' to be 77 because the tech probably won't take over the world in his lifetime

AI is advancing faster than expected and may reach superintelligence soon, posing serious risks to humanity.
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#ai
Artificial intelligence
fromITPro
2 months ago

Maintaining institutional memory is hard enough - AI knowledge systems will make it worse

AI's integration into workplace structures raises concerns about dependency and the loss of institutional memory.
Artificial intelligence
fromITPro
2 months ago

Maintaining institutional memory is hard enough - AI knowledge systems will make it worse

AI's integration into workplace structures raises concerns about dependency and the loss of institutional memory.
more#ai
Tech industry
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

'This is our space race': Meta CTO says AI is a modern-day moonshot that the US should pour 'as much fuel on as we can'

Advanced AI competition is akin to a modern space race, requiring serious national engagement.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

It's war and peace with Donald and Pete and the worst group chat the world has ever seen | Marina Hyde

Mobile phones pose significant security risks for national security advisers, urging a re-evaluation of their use at sensitive levels.
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

Taxpayers pay out 50,000 as Revenue Commissioners forced to scrap hundreds of computer monitors

We have had an issue with one of the monitors in the building billowing smoke while on standby ... we're hoping you could advise on what the best course of action is.
UK news
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
2 months ago

Man Annoyed When ChatGPT Tells Users He Murdered His Children in Cold Blood

Generative AI, despite being hyped, is still flawed and can produce dangerous falsehoods, as seen in Holmen's case.
Rapid adoption of generative AI raises concerns about accuracy and real-world consequences.
#artificial-intelligence
Artificial intelligence
fromtime.com
3 months ago

Inside France's Effort to Shape the Global AI Conversation

The France AI Action Summit shifts focus from catastrophic risks to broader discussions on AI's impact on labor, environment, and opportunities.
Artificial intelligence
fromtime.com
3 months ago

Inside France's Effort to Shape the Global AI Conversation

The France AI Action Summit shifts focus from catastrophic risks to broader discussions on AI's impact on labor, environment, and opportunities.
more#artificial-intelligence
Marketing tech
fromForbes
3 months ago

Business-To-Business Marketers Are Not Ready For Deepfakes: New Survey

Marketing executives are aware of deepfake risks but largely unresponsive to implementing protective measures.
Artificial intelligence
fromNature
6 months ago

More-powerful AI is coming. Academia and industry must oversee it - together

Collaboration between academic and industry scientists is essential for the safe development of artificial general intelligence (AGI).
fromwww.thisislocallondon.co.uk
7 months ago

How to be a responsible screen user: the layman's guide

The internet is a double-edged sword: it offers connectivity and entertainment but also poses significant risks. Striking a balance is crucial for safety and well-being.
Digital life
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