What an AI-Generated Medieval Village Means for the Future of Art
Where does art begin and end? The question is at the center of a debate that roiled X (formerly known as Twitter) this month after an AI-generated image of a...
Google raised ad prices without telling advertisers: exec
A current Google executive testified that the company has silently raised ad prices within its search results in order to hit revenue goals — and that the stealth changes resulted...
OpenAI’s Dall-E 3 Is an Art Generator Powered by ChatGPT
This image, rendered by Dall-E 3, shows how using ChatGPT to fill in a prompt produces a more coherent and sophisticated image. It might normally require a huge amount of...
Make Machine Learning Work for You
The enthusiasm for AI and its applications is reaching a nadir, according to an August 2023 Gartner Hype Cycle press release, where generative AI is nearly perched atop the category...
Biden DOJ ‘investigating Elon Musk, Tesla over secret glass house project’
The Justice Department has reportedly expanded an investigation into Tesla CEO Elon Musk to determine whether the company failed to disclose personal benefits that were extended to him, including purported...
Amazon Upgrades Alexa for the ChatGPT Era
When Amazon launched the Alexa virtual assistant nine years ago, its ability to decode voice commands to set a timer or play a song seemed almost magical. Today, the bar...
The deepfake avatars who want to sell you everything
This story first appeared in China Report, MIT Technology Review’s newsletter about technology developments in China. Sign up to receive it in your inbox every Tuesday. Writing about China, a question I...
MSN calls deceased NBA player ‘useless’ in shocking AI-generated headline gaffe
MSN, Microsoft’s in-house news aggregation site, sparked outrage after it published an artificial intelligence-powered obituary of former NBA player Brandon Hunter which referred to him in the headline as “useless.”...
Elon Musk’s SpaceX sues feds over DOJ case on refugees
Elon Musk’s SpaceX has sued the US government saying that the government’s administrative case accusing the rocket and satellite company of refusing to hire refugees and asylees violates the Constitution. SpaceX, in...
