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Apple unveiled the Vision Pro headset and a number of AI-powered features yesterday, but largely ignored generative AI applications embraced by Google and Microsoft. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
Criminals may use artificial intelligence to scam you. Companies, like Google, are looking for ways AI and machine learning can help prevent phishing. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
A young player hoping to be spotted by a Premier League club typically relies on luck as much as talent, but artificial intelligence could change all that. Read this story here . Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
A nonprofit that helps people with body image problems closed its human-run helpline. The chatbot that remained suggested things like losing weight. Read this story here . Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
A new statement from industry leaders cautions that artificial intelligence poses a threat to humanity on par with nuclear war or a pandemic. Read this story here . Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
While other networks sputter, LinkedIn is growing. Here’s how to use the professional social network to highlight your accomplishments and skills. Read this story here . Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
The EV giant is under pressure to launch new products, but a huge dump of confidential files in Germany details a litany of technical failings. Read this story here . Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
Researchers say Armenian government workers, journalists, and at least one United Nations official were targeted by the NSO tool. Read this story here . Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
Artificial intelligence continues to be fed racist and sexist training materials and then distributed around the world. Read this story here . Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
On a stop in London, the OpenAI CEO called for balanced regulation and warned of the risks of deepfake disinformation. Read this story here . Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
Advertisers can save money and perhaps make ads more clickable using ChatGPT-style tools to generate text and images. Meta is testing similar technology. Read this story here . Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
The record-breaking GDPR penalty for data transfers to the US could upend Meta's business and spur regulators to finalize a new data-sharing agreement. Read the story here . Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
With iPhones getting harder and more expensive to repair, French prosecutors have launched an investigation into the scourge of planned obsolescence. Read this story here . Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
Tech regulation has often disappointed. Automation expert Missy Cummings hopes a course to teach policymakers about artificial intelligence can help. Read this story here . Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
At a congressional hearing senators from both parties and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said a new federal agency was needed to protect people from AI gone bad. Read this story here . Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
Multiplayer titles like Minecraft encourage creativity, but prototype games built on the blockchain claim to give players more meaningful independence. Read this story here . Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
Google’s generative AI chatbot Bard took center stage at the company’s I/O conference. The company’s answer to Siri was left backstage. Read this story here . Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
To compete with American rivals, Eutelsat’s Eva Berneke first has to navigate Russia’s war in Ukraine, Brexit politics, and jamming attacks by Iran. Read the story here . Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
Growing fleets, fancier sensors, and tighter budgets are forcing autonomous vehicle developers to get pickier about what stays on their servers. Read this story here . Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
Challenged by ChatGPT, the king of search launches a feature that can answer queries with text summarizing information found online. Read this story here . Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
OpenAI competitor Anthropic says its Claude chatbot has a built-in “constitution” that can instill ethical principles and keep systems from going rogue. Read this story here . Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
Europe’s parliament is struggling to agree on new rules to govern AI—showing how policymakers everywhere have a lot to learn about the technology. Read this story here . Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
Startups building chatbots tuned for emotionally engaged conversation say they can offer support, companionship—and even romance. Read the story here . Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
The government says it’ll fact-check the internet. Kunal Kamra is challenging the IT amendments in court. Read the story here . Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
Under Elon Musk, hate speech has surged and propaganda accounts have thrived. Read the story here . Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
The collapse of the exchange has pushed users back to “self-custody” products like Ledger. But those can be risky too. Read the story here . Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
Something old, something new, something borrowed—and something spouted by ChatGPT. Read the story here . Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
UK antitrust authorities have blocked its $69 billion deal to acquire Call of Duty publisher Activision Blizzard. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
A programmer is building chatbots with opposing political views to make a point about biased AI. He’s also planning a centrist bot to bridge the divide. Read the story here . Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
The first phase of the automaker's redevelopment of the historic Michigan Central station is aimed at bringing more tech workers to the city—and to Ford. Read the story here . Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
