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Twitter takeover: how a year of Elon Musk rendered the platform useless | Pranav Dixit | The Guardian

In March 2021, a deadly second wave of Covid-19 rolled across my home, India, weeks after the BJP government declared that it had defeated the pandemic. Some estimates say nearly 5 million people died. New Delhi, India’s capital,

Humanity at risk from AI ‘race to the bottom’, says tech expert

MIT professor behind influential letter says unchecked development is allowing a few AI firms to jeopardise societyâ??s future

A day in the life of AI | Artificial intelligence (AI) | The Guardian

AI is deeply integrated into our daily lives, from unlocking our phones to driving our cars. It influences everything from the news we read to the products we buy, often without us even realizing it. While AI offers

Artists can use a data poisoning tool to confuse DALL-E and corrupt AI scraping

A new tool called Nightshade allows artists to corrupt AI training data by adding invisible changes to their digital art. This “poisoning” can prevent AI models from accurately recognizing images, potentially rendering them useless. The tool’s creators hope

Dozens of states sue Meta over youth mental health crisis

Dozens of states sued Meta, alleging the company prioritized profit over user safety, particularly for young users. The lawsuit claims Meta’s platforms, like Facebook and Instagram, contributed to a youth mental health crisis through harmful features and content.

?Download This Show: Is your data really that private? on Apple Podcasts

?Show Download This Show, Ep Is your data really that private? - 18 Oct 2023

The world’s biggest AI models aren’t very transparent, Stanford study says

Stanford’s new Foundation Model Transparency Index found developers don’t disclose societal impact at all.

How To Create Cinematic AI Videos With Pika Labs

Check out this easy guide to getting started with Pika Labs and using AI to generate cinematic video.

'Lies fuel racism': how the global media covered Australia's Voice to Parliament referendum

Could the vote affect the way the world views Australia and potentially have an impact on Australia’s international relations?