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AI is a worryingly-good persuader. But don’t panic, yet
AI systems are able to persuade people, but turning that ability into meaningful real-world influence may be harder
Sep 1
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Felix M. Simon
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We’re sleepwalking into an AI surveillance dystopia
The technology needed for industrial-scale observation exists — and is already in widespread use
Aug 25
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James Ball
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The data center is a symbol
And for now, probably a pretty good one
Aug 21
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Dan Kagan-Kans
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The Jan 6 organizer getting conservatives riled up about AI
Amy Kremer’s resume makes her loyalty to Trump impossible to question. Humans First is banking that will help mobilize the right
Aug 13
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Veronica Irwin
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Plz Don’t Kill Us: Inside AI safety’s influencer bootcamp
Can TikTokers make existential risk mainstream?
Aug 4
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Celia Ford
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Child safety vs privacy: AI’s age verification dilemma
There’s good reason to limit how children use chatbots. But the trade-offs might be too costly
Jul 30
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Veronica Irwin
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Who should be responsible for OpenAI’s hack of Hugging Face?
Opinion: Frontier AI companies need liability rules akin to keepers of wild animals, argues Gabriel Weil of the University of Houston and the Institute…
Jul 24
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Hugging Face hosts nudification tools targeting a former Trump cabinet official and other senior US political figures
The tools are explicitly intended for generating deepfake nudes of a former Trump cabinet official, sitting members of Congress and a top American…
Jun 25
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Shakeel Hashim
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What the Pope got wrong
For all the good in Pope Leo’s AI encyclical, it failed to grapple with the biggest questions
May 27
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Shakeel Hashim
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The new rules for killing a data center
A retired tech exec beat Microsoft in his Wisconsin village. Now he's teaching the rest of America how to do the same
May 21
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The AI safety movement needs normies
A broader base may be the only way for the AI safety field to get what it wants
Apr 27
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Celia Ford
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The key detail everyone’s getting wrong about AI and the economy
Opinion: Konrad Körding and Ioana Marinescu from the University of Pennsylvania argue artificial intelligence will likely have a limited impact on jobs…
Mar 25
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