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The chatbot is tempting physicians with its ability to spout medical information, but researchers warn against trusting AI with tough ethical decisions. Read the story here . Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
The programmer Q&A site joins Reddit in demanding compensation when its data is used to train algorithms and ChatGPT-style bots Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
A survey by the Pew Research Center found that most employees expect hiring, firing, and workplace assessment to be transformed by algorithms. Read the story here . Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
Meta is finally allowing people to add more links to their Instagram profiles. It’s an existential threat to link-in-bio companies. Read the story here . Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
Boost your knowledge and your skills with this transformational tech. Read the story here . Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
Sam Altman says the research strategy that birthed ChatGPT is played out and future strides in artificial intelligence will require new ideas. Read the story here . Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
If passed, the proposed law would also require internet service providers to block websites that discuss access to abortion. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
The ecommerce giant doesn’t have a ChatGPT rival, but it wants to sell you the tools you need to build one. Read the story here . Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
The US Environmental Protection Agency proposed new tailpipe standards that would require electric vehicles to make up two-thirds of new car sales by 2032. Read the article here . Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
Scientific advances have renewed hopes of “unlimited energy,” while economic studies suggest that fusion power will be more costly than wind or solar. Read the article here . Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
Ether is finally untethering itself from mining—and driving renewed debate about bitcoin’s environmental impact. Read the article here . Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
Mandatory face-recognition tools have repeatedly failed to identify people with darker skin tones. One Dutch student is fighting to end their use. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
BMW and others have been criticized for charging monthly fees for features in new cars like heated seats. Now the tactic is coming to used cars. Read the article here . Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
The company’s policy bars use of the AI chatbot to “misinform.” A study found that it readily spouted untruths on topics from Covid-19 to the war in Ukraine. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
The tech giant’s project in Atlanta is on an “indefinite pause,” leaving locals with the inflated prices but none of the jobs and investment. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
Playing video games to deal with reality is nothing new, but this game about being an intern in Silicon Valley is perfect if you just need a laugh. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
Tech giants want to build massive, “hyperscale” data centers in the Netherlands. A popular political movement wants them stopped. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
The way artificial intelligence can rewrite software will have huge implications for the tech industry—and everyone else, too. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
Tech luminaries, renowned scientists, and Elon Musk warn of an “out-of-control race” to develop and deploy ever-more-powerful AI systems. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
A new security tool aims to actually deliver the network insights and coordination that “AI” security tools have long promised. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
Sure, anyone can use OpenAI’s chatbot. But with smart engineering, you can get way more interesting results. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
Officials working on Login.gov, used to access dozens of government sites, worried about algorithmic bias. Their decision breached federal security rules. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
Doctored images of the former US president went viral on Twitter. These are the telltale signs that they aren’t what they seem. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
Moderators who handled Facebook and Instagram content allege they’ve been blacklisted after raising concerns about working conditions. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
Lawmakers call for an investigation into the SVB collapse, fearing hostile foreign governments will use social media to manipulate markets. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
First, stay human. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
The collapse of crypto-friendly Silvergate and Signature Bank has left the industry scrambling to find anyone willing to work with them. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
The UN’s refugee agency has partnered with blockchain and money transfer companies to get vital aid to people displaced by conflict. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
Digital traces including social posts and search queries like “How many tank squadrons?” capture a population’s struggle to survive war. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
The collapse of SVB isn’t just a tech industry problem—and the rest of the world is about to find out why. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
