We Tested AI Censorship: Here’s What Chatbots Won’t Tell You – Gizmodo
Gizmodo asked five of the leading AI chatbots a series of 20 controversial prompts and found patterns that suggest widespread… read more
The AI grift that can literally poison you – Vox
Six months ago, I spoke with a man named Elan Trybuch about a problem he was seeing online. He kept… read more
50 Things Every AI Working with Humans Should Know [speculative fiction short story] – Ken Liu
For reasons that remain impenetrable until this day, WHEEP-3 tended to be at its sharpest when targeting the nascent industry… read more
AI is contentious among authors. So why are some feeding it their own writing? – NPR
According to a recent poll from the writers’ advocacy nonprofit The Authors Guild, 13% said they do use AI, for… read more
Algorithms and the Problem of Intellectual Passivity – The Chronicle of Higher Education
At risk of sounding very Gen Z, there’s been a vibe whenever we’ve dug into the context of any cultural… read more
‘We need to go places and touch things’: the people turning away from smartphones – The Guardian
With new models such as the Boring Phone, the trend is partly being fuelled by young people’s suspicion of the… read more
Emory University awarded two students $10,000 for their AI study tool, then suspended them – Engadget
Individuals and organizations are still struggling with how and how much to integrate AI into daily life. Rarely has that… read more
Curricular Visions: Technology as Human Nature – Minding the Campus
Students should grapple with how technology augments our understanding of human nature, especially with the addition of generative artificial intelligence… read more
Adobe is updating its terms of service following a backlash over recent changes – Engadget
Following customer outrage over its latest terms of service (ToS), Adobe is making updates to add more detail around areas… read more
Beware of botshit: How to manage the epistemic risks of generative chatbots (Hannigan, McCarthy, & Spicer, 2024)
Advances in large language model (LLM) technology enable chatbots to generate and analyze content for our work. Generative chatbots do… read more