AI-powered drones help farmers target weeds with precision
Researchers at the Royal Agricultural University in Cirencester are deploying drones and artificial intelligence to spot weeds in cropland with...
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AI helps groups reach consensus on divisive issues, study finds
Researchers from Google, Harvard, Yale, and Oxford tested a generative-AI system—dubbed the “Habermas Machine”—to broker agreement in politically charged discussions...
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Study finds AI helps unmask anonymous social media users
A new study indicates large language models can link anonymous social media accounts to real-world identities by correlating seemingly innocuous...
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Is AI’s promise backfiring? Study warns of “AI brain fry” as workers juggle too many tools
A new Harvard Business Review study suggests that AI’s much-touted productivity gains may carry a hidden cost: “AI brain fry.”...
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Block employees challenge Dorsey’s claim that AI can replace them after sweeping layoffs
Block Inc. workers are disputing CEO Jack Dorsey’s assertion that advances in artificial intelligence justify cutting roughly 4,000 jobs, nearly...
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The Match That Sparked the Modern AI Boom
Ten years after DeepMind’s AlphaGo stunned the world by defeating Go champion Lee Sedol in Seoul, the match still stands...
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Netflix inks deal to acquire Ben Affleck’s InterPositive AI firm
Netflix agreed to acquire InterPositive, Ben Affleck’s AI-powered filmmaking-tools company, for undisclosed terms, adding technology that lets productions train proprietary...
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Joseph Stiglitz warns AI could erase jobs and funnel more wealth to tech elites
Nobel Prize–winning economist Joseph Stiglitz says artificial intelligence threatens to deepen both economic and political inequality unless governments actively manage...
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Creators flood social media with AI-made Iran war clips to profit from new tools
AI-generated videos and fabricated satellite images tied to the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran have surged across social media, amassing hundreds...
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Musk says Anthropic chief is ‘projecting’ amid debate over AI consciousness
Elon Musk dismissed Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei’s suggestion that the company’s Claude model may exhibit signs consistent with consciousness, calling...
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