ICC arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin: a king-size dilemma for South Africa
Presidents Cyril Ramaphosa and Vladimir Putin at the first Russia-Africa Summit in Sochi, Russia, in 2019. Photos: GCISThe International Criminal...
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ChatGPT: Student insights are necessary to help universities plan for the future
What does student feedback about technology reveal about the changing nature of post-secondary education and equitably supporting student development? (AP...
Watermarking ChatGPT, DALL-E and other generative AIs could help protect against fraud and misinformation
Images generated by AI systems, like these fake photos of Donald Trump being arrested (he hasn't been arrested), can be...
AI chatbots with Chinese characteristics: why Baidu’s ChatGPT rival may never measure up
Baidu's ERNIE Bot was launched to considerable disappointment. Ng Han Guan / APOn March 16, Baidu unveiled China’s latest rival...
Scientists are using machine learning to forecast bird migration and identify birds in flight by their calls
Sandhill cranes flying above the Platte River in Nebraska. shannonpatrick17/Flickr, CC BYWith chatbots like ChatGPT making a splash, machine learning...
AI tools are generating convincing misinformation. Engaging with them means being on high alert
This is a fake AI-generated image. Daniel Kempe via Twitter/MidjourneyAI tools can help us create content, learn about the world...
Can the heat from running computers help grow our food? It’s complicated
Digital technologies are changing how food is produced. And it’s more than harvesting robots that are arriving on the scene....
Google and Microsoft are bringing AI to Word, Excel, Gmail and more. It could boost productivity for us – and cybercriminals
ShutterstockGoogle and Microsoft are on a mission to remove the drudgery from computing, by bringing next-generation AI tools as add-ons...
The AI arms race highlights the urgent need for responsible innovation
Over the past decade, a number of companies, think tanks and institutions have developed responsible innovation initiatives to forecast and...
Algorithms are moulding and shaping our politics. Here’s how to avoid being gamed
Bakhtiar Zein/ShutterstockIn 2016, evidence began to mount that then-South African president Jacob Zuma and a family of Indian-born businessmen, the...
