Tech
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What You Need to Know About Grok AI and Your Privacy
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xAI’s generative AI tool, Grok AI, is unhinged compared to its competitors. It’s also scooping up a ton of data people post on X. Here’s how to keep your posts out of Grok—and why you should.
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New AI Model Can Simulate ‘Super Mario Bros.’ After Watching Gameplay Footage
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Despite its limitations, the makers of MarioVGG think AI video could one day replace game engines.
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Could AI and Deepfakes Sway the US Election?
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This week on Politics Lab, we’re talking about AI’s potential impact on the election—and why it’s so hard to regulate nationwide.
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The US Needs Deepfake Porn Laws. These States Are Leading the Way
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Legislation addressing the crisis of deepfake porn is being proposed, passing, and failing at the state level all over the US. WIRED is keeping track of it all.
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Could This Be the Start of Amazon’s Next Robot Revolution?
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The ecommerce giant has acquired a team to give bots greater intelligence and dexterity—potentially automating much more of its warehouse operations.
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NaNoWriMo Organizers Said It Was Classist and Ableist to Condemn AI. All Hell Broke Loose
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Last weekend several authors cut ties with National Novel Writing Month after the nonprofit issued a statement seemingly greenlighting the use of AI in writing.
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A New Group Is Trying to Make AI Data Licensing Ethical
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The Dataset Providers Alliance calls for creators and rights holders to be able to opt in to having their material used for training purposes.
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AI-Fakes Detection Is Failing Voters in the Global South
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With generative AI affecting politics worldwide, researchers face a “detection gap,” as the biases built into systems mean tools for identifying fake content often work poorly or not at all in the Global South.
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Major Sites Are Saying No to Apple’s AI Scraping
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This summer, Apple gave websites more control over whether the company could train its AI models on their data. Major publishers and platforms like The New York Times and Facebook have already opted out.
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Google, Apple, and Discord Let Harmful AI ‘Undress’ Websites Use Their Sign-On Systems
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Single sign-on systems from several Big Tech companies are being incorporated into deepfake generators, WIRED found. Discord and Apple have started to terminate some developers’ accounts.
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