Month: August 2023

A consortium of news outlets issued an open letter earlier in August saying AI firms must ask for permission before using copyrighted text and images to generate content. A growing number of media outlets are blocking a webpage-scanning tool used...

Yufei Wang, a Ph.D. student in Carnegie Mellon University’s Robotics Institute, watches as a robot pulls a hospital gown up his arm. Credit: Carnegie Mellon University Most people take getting dressed for granted. But data from the National Center for...

Google says that its cloud unit is seeing ‘staggering’ interest in putting generative artificial intelligence tools to work despite broad social concerns that the technology may be moving too quickly into people’s lives. Google on Tuesday said it was weaving...

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Many industries, from entertainment to medicine, are wrestling with the emergence of sophisticated artificial intelligence (AI). Scientific research is no exception. Funding agencies are already cracking down on the use of generative text AIs like ChatGPT...

ChatGPT Enterprise will offer business customers a premium version of the artificial intelligence bot. OpenAI on Monday said it was launching a business version of ChatGPT as its artificial intelligence sensation grapples with declining usership nine months after its historic...

Credit: AP Illustration/Peter Hamlin Artificial intelligence has been the buzzword of 2023 ever since ChatGPT made its public debut earlier this year, with businesses, schools, universities and even non-profits looking for ways to integrate AI in their operations. John Kim,...

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Just before 3 a.m. one night this month, Scott Slumpff was awakened by the ding of a text message. “An ALERTCalifornia anomaly has been confirmed in your area of interest,” the message said. Slumpff, a battalion...