The Iraq war’s damage to public trust in experts has consequences right up to today
Twenty years after the invasion of Iraq, politicians continue to repeat the errors of the past by taking information from...
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Spring budget 2023: AI announcements hint at data grab behind the scenes
The UK government is keen to "maximise the potential" of AI Shutterstock / TierneyMJIn the area of digital technologies including...
Voice deepfakes are calling – here’s what they are and how to avoid getting scammed
Cloning someone's voice is easier than ever. D-Keine/iStock via Getty ImagesYou have just returned home after a long day at...
Evolution not revolution: why GPT-4 is notable, but not groundbreaking
OpenAI, the artificial intelligence (AI) research company behind ChatGPT and the DALL-E 2 art generator, has unveiled the highly anticipated...
Gods in the machine? The rise of artificial intelligence may result in new religions
The increasing presence of AI may lead to the emergence of new religions. (Shutterstock)We are about to witness the birth...
AI information retrieval: A search engine researcher explains the promise and peril of letting ChatGPT and its cousins search the web for you
Large language model AI responds to questions but doesn't actually know anything and is prone to making things up. Charles...
ChatGPT: why it will probably remain just a tool that does inefficient work more efficiently
Jirsak/ShutterstockChatGPT is a remarkable technological development, capable of writing compelling prose that comes across as natural, coherent and knowledgeable. But...
How to use free satellite data to monitor natural disasters and environmental changes
Over 8,000 satellites are orbiting Earth today, capturing images like this, of the Louisiana coast. NASA Earth ObservatoryIf you want...
AI chatbots are still far from replacing human therapists
Conversational chatbots have risen in popularity recently, but when it comes to mental health, companies and users must be cautious...
ChatGPT is the push higher education needs to rethink assessment
With proper teaching, students can use ChatGPT to develop their arguments and build their essays. Gorodenkoff/ShutterstockThe COVID-19 pandemic was a...
