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Worry About Sentient AI—But Not For the Reasons You Think
When AI researchers talk about the risks of advanced AI, they’re typically either talking about immediate risks, like algorithmic bias and misinformation, or existential risks, as in the danger that superintelligent AI will rise up and end the human...
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A Test So Hard No AI System Can Pass It — Yet
If you’re looking for a new reason to be nervous about artificial intelligence, try this: Some of the smartest humans in the world are struggling to create tests that A.I. systems can’t pass.For years, A.I. systems were measured by...
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Psychology Can Be Harnessed to Combat Violent Extremism
This prediction is based on several decades of research that my colleagues and I have been undertaking at the University of Oxford to establish what makes people willing to fight and die for their groups. We use a variety...
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Emergency Response Transformed: Inside Kazakhstan’s SOS 102 System
Emergency response systems worldwide are undergoing rapid transformation, and Kazakhstan is no exception. With the introduction of the SOS 102 app, the country has set a new standard for public safety, redefining how law enforcement interacts with citizens. Launched...
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Meta says it didn’t force users to follow President Trump on Facebook and Instagram
Meta is denying claims circulating on social media that it forced Facebook and Instagram users to follow President Trump's official accounts, saying the changes some users noticed were standard practices tied to the transition of the POTUS account from...
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Elon Musk Casts Doubt on Trump’s $100 Billion Stargate A.I. Announcement
Elon Musk is casting doubt on the first major tech investment announcement made by President Trump, openly questioning the administration he now serves.On Tuesday, Mr. Trump announced a joint venture between OpenAI, SoftBank and Oracle to create at least...
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TikTokers offered $5,000 to join Facebook and Instagram
Tom GerkenTechnology reporterGetty ImagesSocial media giant Meta has offered to pay up to $5,000 (£4,040) to popular creators in the United States who join Facebook and Instagram.It says those joining from "third-party social apps" will get cash based on...
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Gemelli hospital: The facility treating Pope Francis
ReutersAccording to official announcements, Pope Benedict XVI was never admitted to the hospital during his 8-year papacy, although he...