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Gmail AI Update Puts User Trust in Spotlight
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1027+ words) Critics warn of a slow shift towards data-driven profiling and surveillance The latest wave of concern around Gmail is less about a single feature and more about a turning point. As artificial intelligence becomes embedded in everyday communication, users are…...
The Face History Hid? AI Uncovers What Anne Boleyn Really Looked Like
1+ week, 6+ day ago (554+ words) New computer analysis challenges centuries of art historical debate over Tudor queen's true portrait Professor Hassan Ugail said the study compares drawings using a machine-learned algorithm The discovery has sparked fierce debate between scientists and art historians about whether technology…...
AI Outperforms Doctors in Emergencies'A Breakthrough That Could Save Millions of Lives
2+ week, 15+ hour ago (989+ words) Harvard study tests AI against hundreds of doctors in emergency triage, a "genuine step forward" in clinical reasoning Study found that AI systems outperformed human doctors in high-pressure emergency triage, making more accurate diagnoses when patients were first rushed to…...
AI does better than doctors at diagnosing emergencies, finds new study
2+ week, 15+ hour ago (11+ words) Eastern Eye...
AI Irony? Elon Musk Tipped to Be First "Replaced
3+ week, 2+ day ago (1636+ words) Eastern Eye - Do Not Process My Personal Information Strauss Zelnick pushes back on AI job loss fears while confirming generative AI has no part in GTA 6 Zelnick pointed out that Musk, one of the biggest champions of AI in the…...
Open AI Warns Users After Chat GPT App Attack
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (769+ words) Users asked to update apps as precaution despite no data breach Open AI flags security issue in Chat GPT desktop apps after supply chain attack Open AI has flagged a security issue affecting its desktop apps, including Chat GPT, after…...
Too Powerful to Release? Anthropic Pulls Back Claude Mythos
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (528+ words) Anthropic's Claude Mythos Preview found thousands of vulnerabilities, leading the company to restrict its release Anthropic says it has already found thousands of such flaws in popular web browsers and operating systems. What is worrying is that even people with…...
Power Strain Sparks Outrage! Microsoft AI Project Faces Backlash
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (375+ words) Essex officials warn Microsoft-backed supercomputer could strain local grid and increase resident bills Nscale, whose board includes former deputy prime minister Nick Clegg, wants to convert an old scaffolding warehouse in Loughton into what it calls Britain's biggest AI supercomputer....
AI safety chief Mrinank Sharma quits Anthropic to study poetry, says 'world is in peril"
3+ mon, 3+ day ago (243+ words) Mrinank Sharma leaves safeguards research role to pursue poetry degree citing pressures to set aside "what matters most" Mrinank's resignation follows last week's release of Opus 4. 6, a more powerful version of Anthropic's Claude chatbot Sharma led Anthropic's safeguards team, launched…...
Chat GPT caricature trend could expose users to identity theft, experts warn
3+ mon, 5+ day ago (228+ words) Viral social media craze prompts users to share sensitive personal data with AI tool, creating potential identity theft risks The AI-created caricatures are generated by entering a prompt into Chat GPT "Create a caricature of me and my job based…...