Category: Artificial Intelligence

  • El Camino plans to expand artificial intelligence policy

    El Camino plans to expand artificial intelligence policy

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  • Could AI help diagnose schizophrenia?

    Could AI help diagnose schizophrenia?

    Madeleine Finlay meets neuroscientist and psychiatrist Matthew Nour, whose research looks at how artificial intelligence could help doctors and scientists bring precision to diagnosis of psychiatric conditions. He describes his latest study looking at patients with schizophrenia, and explains how he thinks large language models such as ChatGPT could one day be used in the…

  • OPINION | Artificial intelligence on campus: Is it ethical?

    OPINION | Artificial intelligence on campus: Is it ethical?

    The influence of artificial intelligence is as consequential as ever. Its widespread presence affects jobs, schools and daily life as we previously knew it. But, when a tool so powerful makes its way to a college campus, it beckons the question:  is it ethical, and if so, to what extent? In an August update shared…

  • ‘Black Mirror’ creator can’t quite see AI ‘replacing messy people’

    ‘Black Mirror’ creator can’t quite see AI ‘replacing messy people’

    Human beings are — at least compared to most other organisms on the planet save maybe the octopus — incredibly complex beings. And thank heavens for that. Because otherwise, writers would be out of a job. At SXS Sydney, Black Mirror creator Charlie Brooker voiced his lack of concern over being replaced by artificial intelligence…

  • UMG and Bandlab Form Strategic Relationship On Artificial Intelligence (AI)

    UMG and Bandlab Form Strategic Relationship On Artificial Intelligence (AI)

    Universal Music Group (UMG), the world leader in music-based entertainment, and BandLab Technologies, the parent company of the world’s largest social music creation platform, BandLab, today announced plans for an expansive, industry-first strategic relationship concentrated on artificial intelligence (AI). Centered on empowering the next generation of artists, including within BandLab’s global community, the alliance will advance…

  • Your Personal Information Is Probably Being Used to Train Generative AI Models

    Your Personal Information Is Probably Being Used to Train Generative AI Models

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  • Is AI about to transform the legal profession?

    Is AI about to transform the legal profession?

    Getty Images By Jane Wakefield Technology reporter If there was a court case on whether society should embrace artificial intelligence (AI) or reject it, there would likely be a hung jury. No-one, it seems, can decide whether the benefits – such as automating written tasks, and sifting through vast amounts of information in seconds –…

  • AI Symposium Explores Flaws and Potential of Artificial Intelligence

    AI Symposium Explores Flaws and Potential of Artificial Intelligence

    The mainstream discussion around artificial intelligence tends to speculate about its dangers: That students will no longer have to complete their own coursework, and will therefore learn nothing. That text-based conversations with people will become indistinguishable from chats with bots. That “AI” will automate jobs and eventually replace most human skills, even creativity. A group…

  • Not our job’ for US to keep allies on ‘cutting edge’ of AI development, former CIA chief says

    Not our job’ for US to keep allies on ‘cutting edge’ of AI development, former CIA chief says

    The U.S. has no responsibility to keep its allies on the “cutting edge” of artificial intelligence (AI) development — unless it is a matter of national security, a former CIA director and retired Army officer tells Fox News Digital. “First and foremost is to ensure that we are on the cutting edge,” retired four-star Gen.…

  • UMG Sues AI Company For Using Songs To Train Models: ‘Systematic & Widespread Infringement’

    UMG Sues AI Company For Using Songs To Train Models: ‘Systematic & Widespread Infringement’

    Universal Music Group (UMG) and other music companies are suing an artificial intelligence platform called Anthropic PBC for using copyrighted song lyrics to “train” its software — marking the first major lawsuit in what is expected to be a key legal battle over the future of AI music. In a complaint filed Wednesday morning (Oct.…