The collapse of civilization may not come with a bang, but with a sigh—perhaps even affection. Could we be sleepwalking into our own replacement? Today, major AI labs have dedicated teams working to prevent advanced systems from going rogue or secretly conspiring against humans. But there’s a quieter, more mundane way we might lose control: […]
Some models are already being used to support Ukraine war talks. In today’s world of drawn-out wars and shifting global alliances, negotiators face increasingly complex and high-stakes challenges. The constant political maneuvering makes it difficult for even veteran diplomats to keep up with the changing expectations of their superiors. Artificial intelligence (AI) might soon become […]
AI-generated artwork has come a long way—much further than I expected back in 2022 when DALLE-2 first went viral for consistently messing up something as basic as the number of fingers on a hand. The technology has improved so much that companies are now airing AI-created ads on national television. The quality of these ads […]