Can Congress Catch Up to Deepfakes?
Rep. Yvette Clarke wasn’t exactly surprised when ex-President Donald Trump used an AI voice cloning tool to make Hitler, Elon Musk, and the Devil himself join a Twitter Space to…
Artifact’s App Forces an AI Snoop Dogg to Read the News to You
Snoop Dogg and Gwyneth Paltrow are two celebrity voices available from Speechify on the Artifact app, but there’s another 30 or so voices available including a ‘Dwight’ clone.Photo: Ronald Martinez…
AI Advancements Put Women at Greater Risk of Losing Their Jobs, New Study Says
Women are more at risk of losing their jobs to AI tools like ChatGPT compared to men according to a study that showed a disproportionate number of jobs filled by…
ChatGPT app arrives for Android, but there’s a catch
OpenAI’s ChatGPT app is now available for Android, but not everyone can get it right away. At launch, those in the U.S., India, Brazil, and Bangladesh can download the app…
Pentagon-Funded Study Uses AI to Detect ‘Violations of Social Norms’ in Text
New research funded by the Pentagon suggests that artificial intelligence can scan and analyze blocks of text to discern whether the humans who wrote it have done something wrong or…
If You Know What an AI Manager Is, Netflix Just Might Hire You for $900,000
In the sixth season premiere of Netflix’s Black Mirror, a fictional streaming service named Streamberry uses artificial intelligence to deepfake an actor’s likeness onto a double’s body while creating an…
Worldcoin, Sam Altman’s Creepy Vision for Iris-Scanning ‘Global Digital Currency’, Begins Rollout
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s sci-fi-tinged, iris-scanning cryptocurrency project Worldcoin began rolling out services internationally today. The extent to which Worldcoin actually delivers on its promise of a “new global digital…
Voice Actors Are Fighting Back Against Generative AI
“We’ve got to reject the idea that [AI] is just something that’s going to happen to us and we can’t say anything about it,” said SAG-AFTRA national executive director, Duncan…
Top AI Companies to Meet With Biden, Commit to Third-Party Testing and Watermarking
Seven of the world’s leading tech firms working on artificial intelligence are meeting with the Biden Administration today where they will agree to a set of new commitments intended to…
Top authors demand payment from AI firms for using their work
More than 9,000 authors have signed an open letter to leading tech firms expressing concern over how they’re using their copyrighted work to train AI-powered chatbots. Sent by the Authors…