+ What does GPT-3 “know” about me? Large language models are trained on troves of personal data hoovered from the internet. But how much does it...
Over 20 global technology centers. 120,000 builds daily, with over 70,000 deployments. $14 billion annual tech spend. This significant commitment to technology transformation isn’t emanating from...
About damn time. That was the response from AI policy and ethics wonks to news last week that the Office of Science and Technology Policy, the...
Something was wrong, but Thomas Schmickl couldn’t put his finger on it. It was 2007, and the Austrian biologist was spending part of the year at...
Schmickl, who now leads the Artificial Life Lab at the University of Graz in Austria, wasn’t wrong. Studies in various parts of the world have since...
“They probably saved millions of lives by using those technologies,” he says, “and the result is that sold [the necessity of] state surveillance to a lot...
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Google’s new AI can...
A new AI system can create natural-sounding speech and music after being prompted with a few seconds of audio. AudioLM, developed by Google researchers, generates audio...
As the weather cools in the Northern Hemisphere, and people increasingly mix indoors, we can expect cases to rise, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director general of the...
Commentator 2: Deep Blue! Kasparov, after the move C4, has resigned! [Applause] Jennifer: I’m Jennifer Strong, and this is I Was There When—an oral history project...