Palantir helped the LAPD construct a vast database that indiscriminately lists the names, addresses, phone numbers, license plates, friendships ....
AI can be used to diagnose cancer, predict suicide, and assist in surgery. But when something does go wrong, who is responsible?
New algorithms can police whether people are complying with public health guidance. The practice raises familiar questions about data privacy.
A mesmerising, unaccountable kind of algorithm – machine learning – is blinding governments to the technology’s often disastrous flaws
Google will offer services like spotting racial bias or developing guidelines around AI projects.
Disease diagnosis, drug discovery, robot delivery - AI is already powering change in the pandemic’s wake. That’s only the beginning.
When it comes to rooting out hateful images, videos, and memes, Facebook’s AI has a long way to go.
Government revealed it had hired an artificial intelligence firm to collect and analyse the tweets of UK citizens as part of a covid-related contract.
Tech community (including OpenAI’s own CEO) have critiqued claims about GPT-3’s ostensible proximity to AGI, arguing that they are vastly overstated.
Xi Jinping is using artificial intelligence to enhance his government’s control and he’s exporting this technology to regimes around the world