Artificial Intelligence (AI) has certainly made its mark on society, but not without a fair share of problems. It has been criticized for its tendency to borrow content from others without proper attribution, leading to outrage and legal battles. When it comes to creating visuals, AI often skews towards white CEOs and elfish women with
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As technology continues to advance at a rapid pace, concerns over the ethical implications of AI development have emerged. The PauseAI movement, inspired by philosopher Nick Bostrom’s book “Superintelligence,” seeks to raise awareness about the potential risks associated with highly advanced AI systems. The launch of OpenAI’s Chat-GPT 3 model in 2020 was a catalyst
In a recent ruling by a federal judge in California, a lawsuit filed by Elon Musk’s X against Israel’s Bright Data regarding data scraping was dismissed. X, formerly Twitter, alleged that Bright Data was scraping data from X and selling it in violation of its terms of service and copyrights. Data scraping involves automated programs
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been making significant strides in the field of molecular biology, and the latest development from Google DeepMind is proof of that. The introduction of AlphaFold 3 marks a significant improvement in AI modeling capabilities, allowing researchers to predict not only the structures of proteins but also the structure of “all life’s
Country singer Randy Travis, known for his distinctive baritone voice, made a surprising return to the music scene with a new song titled “Where That Came From.” This comeback, however, came with a twist – Travis did not sing the song himself. Instead, AI software was used to replicate his vocals, with the assistance of
Recently, the UK government faced a petition requesting intervention to prevent video games from becoming unplayable once online servers are shut down. The petition was sparked by the closure of a ten-year-old Ubisoft racing game called The Crew earlier this year. The government’s response highlighted the lack of legal obligation for software companies to support
A group of French parliamentarians recently expressed their concerns over what they consider to be an inadequate government response to cyberattacks targeting their computers and attributed to China. The seven deputies and senators revealed that they had received virus-infected emails in 2021 sent by a hacker group known as APT31, which many countries, including the
Coinbase recently released its first-quarter earnings report, surprising analysts with better-than-expected revenue. Despite this positive news, the stock saw a 2% decline in extended trading. The company reported earnings of $4.40 per share, significantly higher than the $1.09 average analyst estimate. Additionally, Coinbase generated revenue of $1.64 billion, surpassing the expected $1.34 billion. One of
The European Commission recently launched a formal investigation into Meta to determine whether the company is adequately moderating political content, illegal content, and disinformation on Facebook and Instagram. This probe comes in response to a surge in online pro-Russian propaganda leading up to the EU elections in early June. The investigation is centered around potential
The shares of Tesla experienced a significant increase in U.S. premarket trading following the announcement that the electric car manufacturer had reached a crucial milestone in launching its full self-driving technology in China. The surge in Tesla’s share price, up by more than 10% just after 7:30 a.m. ET, reflected investors’ positive response to the