As we plunge head-on into the game-changing dynamic of general artificial intelligence, observers are weighing in on just how huge an impact it will have on global societies. Will it drive explosive economic growth as some economists project, or are such claims unrealistically optimistic?As we plunge head-on into the game-changing dynamic of general artificial intelligence, observers are weighing in on just how huge an impact it will have on global societies. Will it drive explosive economic growth as some economists project, or are such claims unrealistically optimistic?Business[#item_full_content]
A robot rushes down a busy hospital corridor dodging random foot traffic. With a subtle gesture from a care provider, the robot enters a room and hands over drugs to a waiting bedside nurse.A robot rushes down a busy hospital corridor dodging random foot traffic. With a subtle gesture from a care provider, the robot enters a room and hands over drugs to a waiting bedside nurse.Robotics[#item_full_content]
Someone’s prior beliefs about an artificial intelligence agent, like a chatbot, have a significant effect on their interactions with that agent and their perception of its trustworthiness, empathy, and effectiveness, according to a new study.Someone’s prior beliefs about an artificial intelligence agent, like a chatbot, have a significant effect on their interactions with that agent and their perception of its trustworthiness, empathy, and effectiveness, according to a new study.Consumer & Gadgets[#item_full_content]
AI Vincent Van Gogh is patient but unimpressed by yet another question about his chopped-off ear.AI Vincent Van Gogh is patient but unimpressed by yet another question about his chopped-off ear.Machine learning & AI[#item_full_content]
Meta’s chief technology officer is quick to push back on assertions that the company has fallen behind rivals like ChatGPT in the explosive surge across the tech industry in generative AI.Meta’s chief technology officer is quick to push back on assertions that the company has fallen behind rivals like ChatGPT in the explosive surge across the tech industry in generative AI.Business[#item_full_content]
Is The Witcher immersive? Is The Sims a role-playing game?Is The Witcher immersive? Is The Sims a role-playing game?[#item_full_content]
Recent work by Carnegie Mellon University researchers tackles the thorny issues of copyright and compensation for generative AI models that create new images.Recent work by Carnegie Mellon University researchers tackles the thorny issues of copyright and compensation for generative AI models that create new images.Business[#item_full_content]
Thousands of Australian books have been found on a pirated dataset of ebooks, known as Books3, used to train generative AI. Richard Flanagan, Helen Garner, Tim Winton and Tim Flannery are among the leading local authors affected—along, of course, with writers from around the world.Thousands of Australian books have been found on a pirated dataset of ebooks, known as Books3, used to train generative AI. Richard Flanagan, Helen Garner, Tim Winton and Tim Flannery are among the leading local authors affected—along, of course, with writers from around the world.Business[#item_full_content]
Research in the International Journal of Grid and Utility Computing has shown how an adaptive approach to the size of data “chunks” in cloud computing storage systems can improve efficiency considerably.Research in the International Journal of Grid and Utility Computing has shown how an adaptive approach to the size of data “chunks” in cloud computing storage systems can improve efficiency considerably.[#item_full_content]
Researchers have designed a robot which can change form to tackle varying scenarios.Researchers have designed a robot which can change form to tackle varying scenarios.[#item_full_content]