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Should chatbots have rights – and should we care?

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Should chatbots have rights – and should we care?

Some prominent researchers argue that we should pay heed to the welfare of AIs. Are they right, wonders Alex Wilkins

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How to fix computing's AI energy problem: run everything backwards

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How to fix computing's AI energy problem: run everything backwards

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OpenAI's o3 model aced a test of AI reasoning – but it's still not AGI

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Philippe Parreno show Voices at Haus Der Kunst

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Philippe Parreno's 'Voices' uses AI to give agency to denuded land

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A man testing a dram of 12-year-old Highland single malt whisky

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AI beats human experts at distinguishing American whiskey from Scotch

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Why AI must learn to admit ignorance and say 'I don't know'

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The ancient board games we finally know how to play – thanks to AI

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The ancient board games we finally know how to play – thanks to AI

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AI found a new way to create quantum entanglement

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DeepMind AI predicts weather more accurately than existing forecasts

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Chatbot gives medical advice to hundreds of users in largest trial yet

Users of the healthcare app Alan whose queries were answered by a medical AI reported high satisfaction levels, but one exchange included "potentially dangerous inaccuracies"

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Electric Dreams is past echo of today’s debates on AI-generated art

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Banning scary-sounding ideas can comfort but does more harm than good

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Changing a single number among billions can destroy an AI model

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AI models work together faster when they speak their own language

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