UK seeks light-touch AI legislation as industry leaders call for LLM pause Steve Wozniak and Elon Musk find something to agree on AI + ML29 Mar 2023 | 5
Baidu's AI chatbot ducks out of public demo Please, let's not go all Skynet on this: Baidu has previously said ERNIE just isn't that impressive up close AI + ML29 Mar 2023 | 5
Google reminds everyone it too can offer an AI code-suggestion bot Replit after me AI + ML28 Mar 2023 | 3
Microsoft enlarges its cockpit of Copilots to include security It starts with chat bots inventing D&D campaigns and ends with AI all over your Excel and network logs AI + ML28 Mar 2023 | 5
Investment bank forecasts LLMs could put 300 million jobs at risk Meanwhile technology-driven job creation is possible, Goldman Sachs says AI + ML28 Mar 2023 | 18
US police have run nearly 1M Clearview AI searches, says founder Crimes Clearview has helped solve include murder and the devastating scourge of ... shoplifting AI + ML28 Mar 2023 | 9
Jack Ma is back, and he has some feelpinions to share Offering wisdom on AI signals the Alibaba boss is in Beijing's good books again AI + ML28 Mar 2023 | 10
Europol warns ChatGPT already helping folks commit crimes There is no honor among chatbots AI + ML28 Mar 2023 | 43
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 | 19
China's best selling smartwatch offers surveillance-as-a-service … for kids Asia In Brief ALSO: Indian space agency completes OneWeb constellation; Singapore warns on AI weapons; AUKUS tech pact advances AI + ML26 Mar 2023 | 6
OpenAI rolls out ChatGPT plugins, granting iffy language model access to your apps Analysis Search aspired to the the command line to the world, but ML models may get there first AI + ML26 Mar 2023 | 11
ChatGPT, how did you get here? It was a long journey through open source AI Opinion Without publicly accessible code, there would be no AI chatbot Software24 Mar 2023 | 29
There's one sure winner in the AI explosion, say analysts: Dutch outfit ASML It’s the only game in town for extreme ultraviolet lithography, and that makes it every chip shop’s new best friend AI + ML24 Mar 2023 | 11
We've got plenty of AI now but who asked for it? El Reg's vultures chime in Register Kettle We each grab a mic and take apart the Bard stewards responsible for this hype AI + ML23 Mar 2023 | 41
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
GitHub Copilot learns new tricks, adopts this year's model Armed with GPT-4, Microsoft's AI 'pair programmer' can tag pull requests, parrot documentation, talk about code AI + ML22 Mar 2023 | 13
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 |
Xi, Putin declare intent to rule the world of AI, infosec 'Technological sovereignty is the key to sustainability' states Russian despot Security22 Mar 2023 | 23
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
No reliable way to detect AI-generated text, boffins sigh This article was not written by a computer, not that you could tell for sure either way AI + ML21 Mar 2023 | 58
Nvidia's generative AI inferencing card is just two H100s glued together GTC Don’t need a 700W fire-breathing GPU? It also launched an itty-bitty AI chip too Systems21 Mar 2023 | 2
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 | 25
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
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
Microsoft's Copilot AI to pervade the whole 365 suite Clippy 2.0 to help us 'reconnect with the soul of our work' ... just don't mention that lawsuit AI + ML16 Mar 2023 | 36
China’s Baidu claims its ERNIE chatbot reinvents the computing stack We're headed for models-as-a-service, apparently, and the OS doesn't matter AI + ML16 Mar 2023 | 16
Microsoft picks perfect time to dump its AI ethics team Machine-learning safety and controls now everyone's problem AI + ML15 Mar 2023 | 30
UK spy agency: Don't feed LLMs with sensitive corporate data Oh gosh. Looks like that bot just spilled that you plan to fire 20k staffers in Q4 AI + ML15 Mar 2023 | 18
Bing AI feels like ChatGPT stuffed into a suit – not the future First Look Poor interface, lousy lyrics, and bland answers mean this won't be the tool that makes Edge mainstream AI + ML15 Mar 2023 | 62
OpenAI claims GPT-4 will beat 90% of you in an exam Weirdly coy about the AI model's size and what went into making it, tho AI + ML14 Mar 2023 | 59
Now Google to shove its answer to ChatGPT into Gmail, Docs, apps via APIs, more PaLM springs forth AI + ML14 Mar 2023 | 9
Japan Post closer to replacing snail mail with autonomous drones As Alphabet's Wing wants to fly millions of small packages by 2024 AI + ML14 Mar 2023 | 11
'Robot lawyer' DoNotPay not fit for purpose, alleges complaint Human lawyers: 'DoNotPay is not actually a robot, a lawyer, nor a law firm' AI + ML13 Mar 2023 | 15
Yes, Samsung 'fakes' its smartphone Moon photos – who cares? Comment Moon is real. Pictures of Moon are real. Phone uses lots of pictures of Moon to make your picture less crap Offbeat13 Mar 2023 | 86
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
Check out Codon: A Python compiler if you have a need for C/C++ speed Caveats apply, your mileage may vary Devops11 Mar 2023 | 70
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
Here's how Microsoft hopes to inject ChatGPT into all your apps and bots via Azure Stormy clouds ahead? AI + ML11 Mar 2023 | 29
Is this the year 100GE NICs go mainstream? If you're into AI, it might be Gotta go fast! Networks10 Mar 2023 | 5
Humanoid robot takes a retail job, but not one any store clerk wants to do You want to take our place? Welcome to the real world, pal AI + ML08 Mar 2023 | 33
Once AI can create endless viral videos, good luck switching off social media Column Imagine humans … watching humans …watching TikTok … forever AI + ML08 Mar 2023 | 57
Brit newspaper giant fills space with AI-assisted articles That's a bit of a Reach AI + ML08 Mar 2023 | 98
India teases AI plan to 'catalyse the next generation of the internet' Minister wants to release 'one of the largest datasets in the world' AI + ML08 Mar 2023 | 5
Tech demo takes brain scan, creates a picture of what you're looking at Break out the tinfoil hats: Boffins' experimental tech improves computer mind reading Science07 Mar 2023 | 42
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
Now Microsoft injects Copilot AI into Dynamics 365 Bringing Embrace, Extend, Extinguish to a business workforce near you Spotlight on Databases07 Mar 2023 | 6
Building bits of brain in the lab will change our minds Opinion Wake up and smell the cortex AI + ML06 Mar 2023 | 29
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
Datacenters still a boys' club, staffing shortages may change that Fifth of server warehouse operators polled didn't employ a single female worker On-Prem02 Mar 2023 | 37
Why ChatGPT should be considered a malevolent AI – and be destroyed Comment It not only told everyone I died but tried to fake my obit. Are we ready for this machine-driven future? AI + ML02 Mar 2023 | 298
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
OpenAI opens ChatGPT floodgates with dirt-cheap API 'This has to be a loss-leader to lock out competitors' AI + ML02 Mar 2023 | 19
SambaNova’s AI paired with Fugaku supercomputer to develop 'digital twins' All part of the Japan's Society 5.0 project HPC01 Mar 2023 |
'Major' news: Microsoft slips Bing chatbot shortcut into Windows 11 Celebrated, unhinged search tool pushed in latest OS update AI + ML01 Mar 2023 | 22
IBM teases AI-infused hybrid cloudy upgrade to z/OS - Bingo! Mainframes dating back to 2017 can run forthcoming OS, which has something for everyone – even COBOL coders Systems01 Mar 2023 | 10
Hey, AI hucksters. Dial down the hype. Lots of love, the FTC Analysis Exaggerated claims? About unproven technology? Ask your chat bot if it knows what fraud means AI + ML28 Feb 2023 | 5
ChatGPT, write a report about database glitches that crashed you today While we're here, what do you think of Zuck announcing a vague catchup plan to build 'AI personas'? Spotlight on Databases28 Feb 2023 | 19
OpenAI CEO heralds AGI no one in their right mind wants Comment Elites won't accept anything that takes away power, we're not dazzled by fake predictable intelligence AI + ML27 Feb 2023 | 75
Seeing as GPT-3 is great at faking info, you should lean into that, says Microsoft When AI gives you lemons, you make orangeade AI + ML27 Feb 2023 | 26
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
Microsoft strokes UK's ego by pooh-poohing EU approach to AI regulation Representative even given opportunity to pitch tech to government during science committee hearing AI + ML24 Feb 2023 | 38