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The mysterious life of Thomas King Forçade, the High Times Publisher who shaped counterculture
An interview with author Sean Howe about Thomas King Forçade, the underground radical turned indie publisher who clandestinely ignited the psychedelic…
Generative AI systems have a “staggering environmental impact,” warns expert
Generative artificial intelligence comes with a steep ecological price tag, said Anne Skeet, Senior Director of Leadership Ethics at Santa Clara…
Back to school with AI
Generative AI like ChatGPT and Google's Bard are already widely used by students and teachers, and will only become more common in the next few years.
AI-generated misinformation is a threat to public safety and democracy, expert warns
Intel's Lama Nachman advocates involving diverse experts during training to to addresses risks, mitigate bias, and assure AI aligns with human values.
August 2023
AI won't take your job, but it might transform your career
Tech industry leader predicts steep adoption curve for AI as it transforms how we work and live.
How to preserve creative professions in an AI-powered future
Emerging generative AI tools spark worry about job loss but may also provide creative inspiration if used thoughtfully, says agency creative exec.
Data-driven agriculture: John Deere seeds farm innovation with AI
Here's how John Deere's smart machines collect big data that helps farmers adapt to climate change.
Beyond fear: Microsoft's new vision for AI in cybersecurity
The tech giant aims to inspire a more positive tone in cybersecurity by embracing diversity and innovation.
The AI GPU wars intensify as demand surges
GPUs like those from Nvidia have become essential for training modern AI systems. But progress in artificial intelligence is bumping up against the…
Why we must embrace a global approach to AI governance
Generative AI could endanger democratic institutions, indigenous languages, and marginalized voices.
Generative AI is training the next generation of hackers
Cybersecurity experts say "it's going to become very hard to tell what is generated by a machine and what is generated by a human."
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