Science Policy, Ethics & Society

32+ min ago   (145+ words) The UK's AI Security Institute, set up in 2023, is the best funded government shop dedicated to regularly testing advanced models from OpenAI, Anthropic and others. It sits at the core of Britain's plan to stay close to AI breakthroughs and…...

18+ min ago   (536+ words) Artificial intelligence is becoming increasingly capable of generating realistic images, videos and human-like conversations. Now, a US-based startup claims its latest AI avatar is realistic… Now, a US-based startup claims its latest AI avatar is realistic enough to be mistaken…...

2+ hour, 43+ min ago   (137+ words) | Newswise Newswise Weikuan Yu, professor in the Department of Computer Science. Newswise — A Florida State University researcher is helping guide national research priorities in artificial intelligence, advanced computing and data systems in his new role as a program director within…...

5+ hour, 49+ min ago   (576+ words) The scariest time of year is right around the corner, but the biggest threat to your privacy may have been silently looming in the background all year long. In short, your public digital footprint includes any information about you that’s…...

4+ hour, 43+ min ago   (536+ words) The award ceremonies will be held on Dec. 10, the anniversary of the death of Alfred Nobel, who founded the prizes. The prize money this year was 12 million Swedish kronor (about $1.2 million), whether for an individual, a small group of laureates,…...

3+ hour, 46+ min ago   (755+ words) Since the ever-increasing use of AI, tech companies have worked to improve its qualities and features. In an update from Meta, the company behind two of the top social media sites, Facebook and Instagram, has added new privacy safeguards to…...

4+ hour, 35+ min ago   (470+ words) DALLAS — The City of Dallas is using artificial intelligence to help identify potential code violations in neighborhoods, with cameras mounted on trash trucks scanning for issues such as overgrown lots, graffiti and illegal dumping. The program is drawing support from…...

27+ min ago   (262+ words) Following bans on camera-equipped smart glasses in New York courtrooms, British pubs, and Australian pools and gyms, Norway is now cracking down on their use in public spaces, Ars Technica reports. It's stopping short of a total ban, but the…...

1+ hour, 28+ min ago   (281+ words) Google's new Rambler feature improves dictation with AI. It's a Pixel 11 exclusive, but this hack brings it to any Android phone. Rambler, Google's AI-powered dictation feature, seems genuinely useful At its core, Rambler is like your phone's existing dictation tool,…...

5+ hour, 23+ min ago   (43+ words) FOX 51 Gainesville The chats you have with AI are not always private. Matt Roase, CXO of Tech Rage, joins Good Day Orlando with tips on how to avoid sharing too much information with AI....