Creatures Inc pulls back the curtain on the specially commissioned artists and dedicated team of testers behind their trading card game phenomenon This year in the Japanese city of Yokohama the streets were paved with gold – in the form of giant Pokémon cards. From rare holographics on glass palisades to a Pikachu card the …
Publisher says poll speculating on cause of woman’s death that appeared next to Guardian article caused ‘significant reputational damage’ The Guardian has accused Microsoft of damaging its journalistic reputation by publishing an AI-generated poll speculating on the cause of a woman’s death next to an article by the news publisher. Microsoft’s news aggregation service published …
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Meta executive’s comments show regulation discussions at UK summit could face tough resistance Nick Clegg has compared the clamour over artificial intelligence to the 80s-era “moral panic” over video games, firing a warning shot to international politicians and regulators as they gather for a two-day summit on AI safety. The former UK deputy prime minister …
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At a table where democratic accountability should dominate, a diminished nation is trading in Silicon Valley celebrity Who is the more trustworthy custodian of machines capable of diverting the course of human civilisation: Elon Musk or the Chinese Communist party? Will it be the billionaire megalomaniac tycoon who meddles in international crises as if they …
My possessions were dumped outside and there was no way I could get help On the last night of my stay in a Washington DC Airbnb, I returned late to find all my possessions – including my passport – dumped in the street outside the apartment in carrier bags. Eerily, the apartment had been cleaned. …
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Chosen from a list that includes ‘greedflation’, ‘nepo baby’ and ‘deinfluencing’, use of term has quadrupled this year The technology that is set to dominate the future – for good or ill – is now the word of the year. “AI” has been named the most notable word of 2023 by the dictionary publisher Collins. …
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