The Latest Breaking News from ChatGPT

Liberal party’s ‘no’ enrages moderate members and draws accusations of betrayal from Aboriginal leaders

AI chatbot ChatGPT is in hot water, as it faces a first-of-its-kind defamation claim in Australia.

Google took our memory. Could AI take away our creativity now, too? As the chatbot ChatGPT grows in popularity, Ceri Radford asks what will happen to the creative mind if screenplays, song lyrics, emails and birthday cards become as easy to generate as it is to ask Google Maps for…

Hepburn Shire Mayor Brian Hood may become the first Australian to sue a chatbot for lying about him, after he was incorrectly deemed a guilty party in a bribery scandal.

I’ve never had an assistant, a life coach or a personal trainer – perhaps AI is just what I’m looking for. I tried it on everything from cocktail-making to holiday-planning to health advice

ChatGPT is programmed to refuse requests for proprietary software keys, but someone figured out how to make it squeal.

A local mayor was surprised to learn that the bot said he served prison time. You would be too.

In American writer Mark Twain’s autobiography, he quotes — or perhaps misquotes — former British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli as saying: “There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.”

Schools and universities are panicking about artificial intelligence (AI) and cheating. But AI presents far more significant threats to equity in education.

The article (Pranshu Verma & Will Oremus) (paywalled), which was prompted by Jonathan Turley's USA Today piece, just went up. The general analysis should be familiar to our readers (see the Large Libel Models thread), but here is a comment from an OpenAI spokesperson: When users sign up for ChatGPT,…

New studies on ChatGPT and Google Bard have shown that the AI chatbots will happily write conspiracy theories or worse.