Digital Ethics

I hadn’t ever had cause to think about how manipulated online content could impact my life. Then, one winter morning, someone knocked at my door …

Today, President Biden issued a landmark Executive Order to ensure that America leads the way in seizing the promise and managing the risks of artificial intelligence (AI). The Executive Order establishes new standards for AI safety and security, protects Americans’ privacy, advances equity and civil rights, stands up for consumers and workers, promotes innovation and…

Machines writing dreary text, to be read by other machines

A scandal unfolding in Argentina shows the dangers of implementing facial recognition—even with laws and limits in place.

The pioneering AI researcher and activist shares her personal journey in a new book, and explains her concerns about today’s AI systems.

The Department of Veterans' Affairs system is complex, but it is the application form that turns that complexity into something unmanageable.

A leading researcher, who will attend this week’s AI safety summit in London, warns of ‘real threat to the public conversation’

Unchecked overuse is draining and damaging aquifers nationwide, a data investigation by the New York Times revealed, threatening millions of people and America’s status as a food superpower.

While educators worry that students are using generative AI to cheat, a new report finds that students are turning to the tool more for personal problems.

The Biden Administration will reportedly unveil a broad executive order on artificial intelligence next week. It’s allegedly scheduled for Monday, October 30.

While artificial intelligence (AI) seemed until recently to be science fiction, countless corporations across the globe are now researching ways to implement this technology in everyday life. AI works by processing [https://www.sas.com/en_us/insights/analytics/what-is-artificial-intelligence.html] large quantities of data, interpreting patterns in that data,

This summer, Meta began taking requests to delete data from its AI training. Artists say this new system is broken and fake. Meta says there is no opt-out program.

We tested ChatGPT-4’s ability to do a UX Audit of 12 webpages, and compared it to the results of 6 human UX professionals. GPT-4 had a 20% accuracy rate, 80% error rate, and discovered just 14–26% of the actual UX issues.

Researchers from MIT, Cohere for AI and 11 other institutions launched the Data Provenance Platform today in order to "tackle the data transparency crisis in the AI space."

How generative AI and AI art is affecting artists.

Untruths spouted by chatbots ended up on the web—and Microsoft's Bing search engine served them up as facts. Generative AI could make search harder to trust.

Artificial intelligence, and its risks and benefits, has rapidly entered the popular consciousness in the past year. Kat Duffy and Dr. Rumman Chowdhury discuss how society can mitigate problems and e…

How generative AI and AI art is affecting artists.

My manifesto, if you were curious. Thanks to Aleksandra Melnikova for the photo.

We analyzed 3,000 AI images to see how image generators visualize different countries and cultures.

Latimer, named after African-American inventor Lewis Latimer, is a new platform trying to make generative AI more inclusive.

A new law in California gives consumers real power to hit back at the companies buying and selling their data for the very first time. The Delete Act lets Californians force every data broker to delete the fruits of their data harvest with one, single click.

A new breed of smartphone tools are raising fresh questions about what it means to photograph reality.

OpenAI and Google responded that they have been working to reduce bias in their models, which sometimes made completely unscientific statements.

Nebraska college student Luke Farritor used artificial intelligence to find the ancient Greek word for “purple” in the Herculaneum scrolls.

Explore and run machine learning code with Kaggle Notebooks | Using data from 2023 Kaggle AI Report

Explore and run machine learning code with Kaggle Notebooks | Using data from 2023 Kaggle AI Report

Explore and run machine learning code with Kaggle Notebooks | Using data from 2023 Kaggle AI Report

Explore and run machine learning code with Kaggle Notebooks | Using data from 2023 Kaggle AI Report