Researchers at technical universities in the Netherlands and Switzerland asked ChatGPT to name the greatest challenges that must be overcome in prolonging the survival of the human species.
Tag: AI
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LARGE NUMBER OF CEOs SAY AI COULD DESTROY HUMANITY BY 2033
Forty-two percent of corporate chiefs surveyed at Yale University’s CEO Summit last week said AI has the potential to wipe out the human race within ten years.
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AI SPEEDS “REVERSE ENGINEERING” OF IMAGINED PHARMACEUTICALS
In the days before AI, biochemists would design the ideal molecule to treat an illness or chronic condition, then try to figure out how to make it—a process called “retrosynthesis” that could take years of tinkering and testing before human clinical trials even began.
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PASTOR CHATBOT PREACHES TO THE MULTITUDES
On 9 June, more than 300 believers at a Lutheran religious conference in Germany packed the pews to take part in what was billed as the world’s first church service designed and presented by an artificial intelligence.
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THE FUTURE: (NATURAL) HUMAN FLESH FOR FANTASY
By the year 2100, there will be less humans on earth than there are today, and exponentially more AI machines.
Those AIs will use far more energy, and far more of virtually every other crucial resource, in one capacity or another, than humans.
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BEIJING’S LATEST CRACKDOWN TARGET: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
While other governments are deliberating how best to regulate AI, China’s leaders are already at work shutting down websites and arresting suspects.
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THIS WEEK IN SURVEILLANCE
Well, that trend forecast didn’t take long.
On 4 April 2023, in “AI, THE PERFECT AGENT TO REWRITE HUMAN HISTORY,” we predicted that AI would be considered the “perfect agent” to rewrite human history and works of literature.
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MILITARY TESTS DRONE SWARMS ARMED WITH AI
A joint military project among Australia, the U.K., and U.S. has made an initial test of a swarm of drones equipped with AI.
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AI BENEFITS NEWER WORKERS MORE, STUDY FINDS
In studying the impact of AI on phone jockeys at a Fortune 500 company’s customer service call-in center, researchers from Stanford University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology found that newer workers benefited the most.
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ARTIFICIAL PUMP: AI ETF MARKET HOT
Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) with the words “artificial intelligence” (AI) in their names are on the rise, both in numbers and in profits.