The recent clash between the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and Anthropic, which we first outlinedhere, marks a crucial moment in the governance of military artificial intelligence (AI).
A congressional investigation estimates broker breaches have cost consumers $20 billion in identity theft. Major brokers now promise to make it easier to opt out of their databases.
Washington’s move to lift export controls could turn Vietnam from a chip assembly hub into a manufacturing partner — and a strategic alternative to China.
We’ve updated Blacklight, our popular privacy tool, to check for TikTok and X trackers.
Just this week, a contract dispute between the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and the AI company Anthropic escalatedinto a public showdownover whether and which legal, safety and ethical guardrails should constrain the military use of …
The Baltimore Sun ”once again disparaged … human reporters and their work” by publishing two AI-generated political analyses, the newspaper’s union said.
The US Supreme Court has declined to hear a case over whether AI-generated art can obtain a copyright, as reported earlier by Reuters.
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A digital safe allows workers to speak up about concerns even in places without strong whistleblower protections, Mary Inman, a founding board member of Psst, said in an interview.
Die schwarz-rote Berliner Landeskoalition plant Rückschritte bei der Informationsfreiheit. Auffällig dabei ist, dass in Zukunft Dokumente verweigert werden könnten, wenn es in der Sache Ermittlungsverfahren gibt.
Erstmals zeigt eine große Studie, in welchem Ausmaß Menschen in Deutschland Gewalt im digitalen Raum erleben. Erfasst werden dabei auch Taten, die bislang in keiner Statistik auftauchen.
Mediapart can reveal that a French start-up called Mistral AI has used writings protected by copyright law to train its artificial intelligence model.
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In an age in which facts are losing their meaning, the performing arts can ground us in what is true.
Die Zahl der Arbeitsplätze, die im Dienstleistungssektor durch KI verloren gehen, steigt. Viele wechseln daher in traditionellere Berufe, auch wenn das weniger Geld bedeutet oder man seine Berufung aufgeben muss. Wie fühlt sich das an?
Warum erzeugen fragwürdige KI-Anwendungen eigentlich keinen Widerspruch in Redaktionen? Eine Antwort liegt in den psychologischen Effekten der bequemen Tools.
In the last century people marveled at the Wright brothers’ success. Just 66 years later, an awestruck world watched American astronauts walk on the moon. Technical advances became prosaic.
Bits flicker inside a chip. Billions of transistors switch per second. Electrons pulse through circuits — no chemicals, no receptors, nothing that can feel. But on a screen, an AI agent appears. It seems to understand language.
