Books that shook the business world: Talking About Machines by Julian E. Orr
Talking About Machines, 1996 ILR PressIn 1969, Austrian-American writer Peter Drucker foretold a major societal and economic shift driven by...
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AI has a stupid secret: we’re still not sure how to test for human levels of intelligence
Are you as smart as you say you are? HakinmhanTwo of San Francisco’s leading players in artificial intelligence have challenged...
71% of Australian uni staff are using AI. What are they using it for? What about those who aren’t?
Yanz Island/ShutterstockSince ChatGPT was released at the end of 2022, there has been a lot of speculation about the actual...
Data centre emissions are soaring – it’s AI or the climate
Artificial intelligence (AI) is curating your social media feed and giving you directions to the train station. It’s also throwing...
London Standard’s AI-generated review, by late art critic Brian Sewell, exposes a significant philosophical threat
For the first issue in its new weekly print edition, the London Standard has run an experiment in the form...
I got generative AI to attempt an undergraduate law exam. It struggled with complex questions
Federico Orlandi/Pexels, CC BYIt’s been nearly two years since generative artificial intelligence was made widely available to the public. Some...
Wondering what AI actually is? Here are the 7 things it can do for you
Dacachi/ShutterstockYou know we’ve reached peak interest in artificial intelligence (AI) when Oprah Winfrey hosts a television special about it. AI...
Yes, calling someone ‘mentally disabled’ causes real harm
Donald Trump at an Erie, Pa., rally on Sept. 29, 2024, at which he said Democratic rival Kamala Harris was...
Happy, sad or angry? AI can detect emotions in text according to new research
Artificial intelligence (AI) has begun to permeate many facets of the human experience. AI is not just a tool for...
Animals in the machine: why the law needs to protect animals from AI
Mark Brandon, ShutterstockThe rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has triggered concern about potentially detrimental effects on humans. However, the technology...
