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As AI Language Skills Grow, So Do Scientists' Concerns

The tech industry’s latest artificial intelligence constructs can be pretty convincing if you ask them what it feels like to be a sentient computer, or maybe just a dinosaur or squirrel. But they’re not so good — and sometimes dangerously bad — at handling other seemingly straightforward tasks. Take, for…

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As AI language skills grow, so do scientists' concerns

The tech industry’s latest artificial intelligence constructs can be pretty convincing if you ask them what it feels like to be a sentient computer, or maybe just a dinosaur or squirrel

The Independent UK

Elon Musk Had Twins with Company Exec Last Year

Billionaire tech entrepreneur Elon Musk had twins last year with an executive at one of his companies, online outlet Insider reported Wednesday, citing Texas court documents. The babies' mother, 36-year-old Canadian Shivon Zilis, is an executive at Neuralink, Musk's brain-implant maker, and has worked at multiple of his other companies,…

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Even if they’re not actually intelligent, AIs may shift the nature of human expression itself

Impressive pattern-matching machines like DALL-E 2 and GPT-3 may not understand meaning, but that doesn’t mean they aren’t radically disruptive

The Guardian - AU

Are AI-produced images art?

When it seems to automate the creative process, it raises questions about what it means to be creative

Salon

Parmy Olson: AI’s hold over humans is starting to get stronger

It has been an exasperating week for computer scientists. They’ve been falling over each other to publicly denounce claims from Google engineer Blake Lemoine, chronicled in a Washington Post report, that his employer’s language-predicting system was sentient and deserved all of the rights associated with consciousness.

Tribune News Service

Meet the Twitter curators highlighting DALL-E’s weirdest AI art

“It’s a new form of imagination,” says one account operator.

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Give this AI a few words of description and it produces a stunning image – but is it art?

A picture may be worth a thousand words, but thanks to an artificial intelligence program called DALL-E 2, you can have a professional-looking image with far fewer.

The Conversation

Danny's workmate is called GPT-3. You've probably read its work without realising it's an AI

You may not have heard of GPT-3, but there's a good chance you've read its work, used a website that runs its code, or even conversed with it through a chatbot or a character in a game.

ABC News

"Stealth research” hurts good science

First Theranos, and now AI researchers, are being opaque about their work. Should we trust them?

Salon

Deadbots can speak for you after your death. Is that ethical?

Machine-learning systems are increasingly worming their way through our everyday lives, challenging our moral and social values and the rules that govern them. These days, virtual assistants threaten the privacy of the home; news recommenders shape the way we understand the world; risk-prediction systems tip social workers on which children…

The Conversation

TechScape: This cutting edge AI creates art on demand – why is it so contentious?

Dall-E 2 can conjure vivid pictures of dogs in berets to astronauts playing basketball. It also represents every major ethical concern there is about AI.

The Guardian - UK

Robots are creating images and telling jokes. 5 things to know about foundation models and the next generation of AI

If you’ve seen photos of a teapot shaped like an avocado or read a well-written article that veers off on slightly weird tangents, you may have been exposed to a new trend in artificial intelligence (AI).

The Conversation

DALL·E 2’s AI-generated art is blowing our minds

OpenAI this week unveiled the DALL·E 2 system, which can generate art from a phrase.

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