Last February, Disney employee Matthew Van Andel downloaded what seemed like a helpful AI tool from the developer site GitHub. Little did he know that
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Google Hit With Lawsuit Over Its Loathsome AI Overviews
Google is being sued by Chegg — yes, the barely-hanging-on company that has furnished many a college student with homework answers and cheap textbooks— over
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Officials Alarmed as Tourists Walk Straight Toward Erupting Volcano Hoping for Awesome Selfies
Common sense would dictate you go in the opposite direction of an actively erupting volcano. But the prospect of getting a cool selfie for the
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The Smarter AI Gets, the More It Start Cheating When It’s Losing
In the short history of Silicon Valley, the mantra “move fast, break things” has often applied to trivial things like tedious consumer protections or pesky
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AI Designed an Alien Chip That Works, But Experts Can’t Explain Why
From smartphones to modems to air traffic radar, you’ll be hard pressed to find communications infrastructure that doesn’t use wireless chips. So far, those chips
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There May Be Downsides Now That Mark Zuckerberg Can Read Your Thoughts With a Scanning Device
A lot of ink has been spilled about Elon Musk’s rapidly developing brain implant startup Neuralink, owing in no small part to the kind of
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