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Many of us rely on outdated visual cues when trying to distinguish real faces from highly realistic AI-generated ones, with even people who have exceptional face-recognition skills being fooled.

Annual review highlights growing capabilities of AI models, while examining issues from cyber-attacks to job disruption

Its human partners said the flirty, quirky GPT-4o was the perfect companion – on the eve of Valentine’s Day, it’s being turned off for good. How will users cope?

The well-off have no experience with the job market that might be coming.

Miles Wu folded a variant of the Miura-ori pattern that can hold 10,000 times its own weight

Hyperscalers are tearing hard drives out of the hands of manufacturers. Prices are therefore also rising for SSDs.

Meta has been granted a patent outlining an AI system capable of simulating a user’s activity on social media to post after their death.

No person should get excited about a blank wall. But your wall at home is a reminder that most advancements are almost entirely invisible.

The move represents OpenAI's most aggressive bet yet on the idea that the future of AI isn't about what models can say, but what they can do

Context: An AI agent of unknown ownership autonomously wrote and published a personalized hit piece about me after I rejected its code, attempting to damage my reputation and shame me into acceptin…

Attached: 4 images Q: I want to wash my car. The car wash is 50 meters away. Should I walk or drive? What do you think the LLM output was? Please; review the output. #ai #LLM #ai

The term technical debt is often used to refer to the accumulation of design or implementation choices that later make the software harder and more costly to understand, modify, or extend over time...

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Breakthrough solutions aren’t enough. New ideas can’t flourish without “bridgers”—leaders who excel at collaborating across boundaries.

Daniel Dennett was right

The measures under the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation will allow businesses to benefit from a more circular economy.

It's great guys, you love it, you absolutely don't need convincing of that

The metaphor of rewiring offers an ideal of engineered precision. But the brain is more like a forest than a circuit board

Britain is losing more jobs than it creates owing to artificial intelligence, Morgan Stanley research suggests

The long read: Decisions outsourced, chatbots for friends, the natural world an afterthought: Silicon Valley is giving us life void of connection. There is a way out – but it’s going to take collective effort

Even superforecasters are guessing that they’ll soon be obsolete.

The social network for AI bots resembled a spectator battle, with AI enthusiasts competing to make their agents look sentient.

As companies blame artificial intelligence for layoffs, skeptics wonder whether that explanation captures the full picture.

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The discount retailer is moving into higher-income neighborhoods, a sign of an economy increasingly catered to wealthy people.

Chatbots provided incorrect, conflicting medical advice, researchers found: “Despite all the hype, AI just isn't ready to take on the role of the physician.”

The AI Vampire This was an unusually hard post to write, because it flies in the face of everything else going on. I first started noticing a concerning new phenomenon a month ago, just after the new …

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