Europol warns ChatGPT already helping folks commit crimes There is no honor among chatbots AI + ML28 Mar 2023 | 31
Is Neuralink ready for human brain implants? Allegedly so We're sure Elon will be first in line as a test subject Science27 Mar 2023 | 21
Google's claims of super-human AI chip layout back under the microscope Special report Nature probes published research as it emerges journal paper allegedly used to entice $120m cloud deal AI + ML27 Mar 2023 | 18
Google says it did not train its AI chatbot Bard on your private emails AI In Brief ALSO: Web traffic to Microsoft Bing up 15.8 per cent since launch of GPT-4 bot, and more AI + ML27 Mar 2023 | 18
Boeing Starliner's 1st crewed trip to the ISS delayed again over battery overheating risk May fly in the summer, with some presumably pretty nervous pilots Science26 Mar 2023 | 25
Terran 1, world's first (mostly) 3D printed rocket, lifts off ... and fails to reach orbit Mission named 'Good Luck Have Fun' needed more of both Science23 Mar 2023 | 11
First-known interstellar Solar System visitor 'Oumuamua a comet in disguise – research Strange appearance and behavior perplexed astronomers, led some folks to believe it was alien spaceship Science23 Mar 2023 | 39
If scammers use your AI code to rip off victims, the FTC may want a word A good watchdog does blame the tools, or something like that Personal Tech22 Mar 2023 | 18
Boffins develop AI model for designing proteins to make synthetic blood plasma And it's not the only hybrid synthetic biomaterial scientists are targeting AI + ML22 Mar 2023 |
Google reminds everyone it too can launch a ChatGPT-like chatbot … waiting list Meanwhile, Bing can now output images, Adobe touts shiny art platform Firefly AI + ML21 Mar 2023 | 8
Hospital to test AI 'copilot' for doctors that jots notes on patient care The hope? Reducing piles of admin for clinicians freeing them up for medical work AI + ML21 Mar 2023 | 21
Stanford sends 'hallucinating' Alpaca AI model out to pasture over safety, cost Meta-made small language model can produce misinformation, toxic text AI + ML21 Mar 2023 | 18
Earth is running out of places for stargazers to do dark deeds in the name of science A 'new deal for the night' needed Science20 Mar 2023 | 24
OpenAI CEO warns that GPT-4 could be misused for nefarious purposes In brief ALSO: Discord quietly edited its privacy policy after rolling out new generative AI features, and more AI + ML20 Mar 2023 | 19
AI-generated art can be copyrighted, say US officials – with a catch Some non-artificial intelligence needed AI + ML16 Mar 2023 | 36
NASA spots first evidence of an active volcano on Venus – in a big pile of CD-ROMs Disc-trawling expedition of 30-year-old data turns up trumps Science16 Mar 2023 | 11
Workers don't want these humanoid robots telling them to be happy Shocking! Personal Tech16 Mar 2023 | 113
Anyone want an International Space Station? Slightly used NASA expects to spend about $1 billion to bring it down safely Science15 Mar 2023 | 132
Now Google to shove its answer to ChatGPT into Gmail, Docs, apps via APIs, more PaLM springs forth AI + ML14 Mar 2023 | 9
NASA wants a telescope on the far side of the Moon Aims to look at the universe's dark ages without interference from Earth Science14 Mar 2023 | 51
GPT-4 to launch this week, Microsoft Germany's CTO lets slip In-brief Plus: DuckDuckGo launches its own AI web search chatbot, and more AI + ML13 Mar 2023 | 17
Hold off on that 2046 Valentine's date, asteroid might hit Earth Luckily this rock is only about the size of the Arc de Triomphe, let alone the 600-to-1 chance Science12 Mar 2023 | 30
Thanks to generative AI, catching fraud science is going to be this much harder Feature Why do experiments and all that work when a model could just invent convincing data for you? AI + ML11 Mar 2023 | 33
The Moon or bust, says NASA, after successful SLS/Orion test flight Heat shield sustained more damage than expected, but this shouldn't discourage astronauts Science09 Mar 2023 | 68
Inaugural flight of first (mostly) 3D-printed rocket aborted Relativity Space relatively grounded Science09 Mar 2023 | 10
Brit newspaper giant fills space with AI-assisted articles That's a bit of a Reach AI + ML08 Mar 2023 | 98
LLaMA drama as Meta's mega language model leaks Don't worry... 'The good will outweigh the bad, by at least tenfold. Probably closer to 100x' AI + ML08 Mar 2023 | 22
NASA fixes solar observation spacecraft by turning it off and turning it on again 'Firemode reset' sees Interstellar Boundary Explorer back on the job Science07 Mar 2023 | 41
SETI: How AI-boosted satellites, robots could help search for life on other planets Software scans to give rovers a clue AI + ML07 Mar 2023 | 8
Elon Musk yearns for AI devs to build 'anti-woke' rival ChatGPT bot In brief Plus: OpenAI says it won't train on customer data, and Microsoft rolls out new Bing AI modes AI + ML06 Mar 2023 | 157
Why our solar-storm sats corrode – and probably not what you expected My dear, I do believe I have the vapors ... in spaaace Science04 Mar 2023 | 17
Space. The eventual frontier. This is the delayed journey of Crew-6 astronauts en route to the ISS SpaceX overcomes ground systems issue that halted previous launch attempt Science03 Mar 2023 |
Now we're building computers from lab-grown brain cells Oi! Organoid Intelligence could be more data- and power-efficient than AI AI + ML02 Mar 2023 | 38
NASA finds crashing spacecraft into asteroids is a viable defence strategy Recoil from DART impact changed Dimorphos's orbit more than expected Science02 Mar 2023 | 37
Double trouble for NASA with two spacecraft on the fritz Interstellar Boundary Explorer isn't listening and Surface Water Ocean Topography mission off to unlucky start Science01 Mar 2023 | 3
US government sets a 30-day deadline for wiping TikTok from feds' phones Last chance to film yourself doing a ByteDance, in the US and abroad Security01 Mar 2023 | 14
Tesla hits the brakes on rollout of Full Self-Driving code to new users Those that signed up for the $15,000 package told to queue behind those waiting for safety upgrade AI + ML28 Feb 2023 | 31
Twitter rewards remaining loyal staff by decimating them Reminder: Elon spent $44 billion on this. Forty-four thousand million dollars Personal Tech27 Feb 2023 | 115
Cause for a LLaMA? Meta reckons its smaller text-emitting AI is better than rivals In brief Plus: Lensa AI app maker sued for wacky app photo collection, Supreme Court debates chatbots AI + ML25 Feb 2023 | 20
America: AI artwork is not authored by humans, so can't be protected by copyright Updated Comic sans Midjourney images would be eligible for IP protections AI + ML24 Feb 2023 | 75
China's Zhurong rover may be dead: NASA images show no sign of life Pic Or maybe it's just resting and pining for the fjords Science23 Feb 2023 | 11
Microsoft injects AI search into Bing, Edge, Skype apps Cap on daily interactions also lifted slightly – to 60 questions per day AI + ML22 Feb 2023 | 4
NASA: Yup, thousand-pound meteorite exploded over Texas As good time as any for Europe to announce a 2030 asteroid-spotting mission Science22 Feb 2023 | 52
I can't do that, Dave: AI drowns top sci-fi mag with story submissions Any sufficiently advanced chatbot is indistinguishable from spam AI + ML22 Feb 2023 | 67
Microsoft to cap daily Bing AI queries to stop the bot delivering daft responses AI in brief Also: Google asks staff to rewrite Bard's responses; EU's AI bill may stall; Endangered architects AI + ML20 Feb 2023 | 26
SpaceX threatened with $175,000 fine for Starlink crash risk paperwork blunder Video Looks like Musketeers jumped the gun, launched mission too early Science18 Feb 2023 | 24
Microsoft's new AI BingBot berates users and can't get its facts straight +Comment Ask it more than 15 questions in a single conversation and Redmond admits the responses get ropey AI + ML17 Feb 2023 | 61
This app could block text-to-image AI models from ripping off artists Free software looming to fend off paintbrush-armed robots AI + ML16 Feb 2023 | 63
Biden: I want standard EV chargers made in America by 2024 – get on it So Tesla's gonna open up its proprietary tech? Personal Tech16 Feb 2023 | 89
Workers who help Teslas become robots explore starting a union to avoid same fate Elon Musk has already said he likes the idea of less human input into the data labelling process these folks drive AI + ML15 Feb 2023 | 6
Wow, so they actually let AI fly an F-16 fighter jet You can be my Bing man anytime AI + ML14 Feb 2023 | 61
Microsoft's AI Bing also factually wrong, fabricated text during launch demo Redmond's hype box and Google's Bard just as bad as each other AI + ML14 Feb 2023 | 75
Second Soyuz springs a leak, astronauts stuck on ISS for an extra month Trust us tovarishch, we're just going to do a few more checks Science14 Feb 2023 | 11
Satya Nadella wants to make Google dance in battle for AI chat-powered web search In brief Plus: Publisher using AI tools generated false health advice for men; how ChatGPT widens economic inequalities AI + ML13 Feb 2023 | 8
Water-hunting NASA cubesat won't reach Moon after total thruster fail ASCENT propulsion system just didn't work Science10 Feb 2023 | 21
Google now won't black-hole all AI-made pages as spam Plus: Microsoft's nu-Bing can't answer question on exoplanets correctly either AI + ML09 Feb 2023 | 33
Ring system discovered around dwarf planet Quaoar leaves astronomers puzzled Structure appears to be so far out, the Roche limit may need revising Science09 Feb 2023 | 55
Google's AI search bot Bard makes $120b error on day one 'This highlights the importance of a rigorous testing process' says Choc Fact. No sh%t... AI + ML08 Feb 2023 | 50
FTC backs down over Meta's acquisition of VR biz Within Meta said it plans to close deal soon Personal Tech08 Feb 2023 | 2
Microsoft tells people to prepare for AI search engine that goes Bing! Redmond thinks OpenAI can be secret sauce to beat Google AI + ML07 Feb 2023 | 47