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Etsy crochet buyers say AI-made images are being used to sell disappointing patterns
Cute crochet patterns on Etsy are sometimes advertised with AI-generated images, Etsy users say, resulting in unhappy customers and 1-star reviews.
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Olympic organizers unveil strategy for using artificial intelligence in sports
Olympic officials shared artificial intelligence could be used to help identify promising athletes, personalize training methods and make the games fairer by improving judging.
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How Spotify AI plans to know what's going on inside your head, and find the right track for it
With over 100 million tracks, the musical journey on Spotify can be daunting. Most listeners stick to established patterns, but AI wants to change that.
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Dartmouth researchers look to meld therapy apps with modern AI
Therabot, currently in its first clinical trial, uses generative AI trained on therapy scripts in an effort to create technology that brings mental health services to underserved populations.
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AI-aided virtual conversations with WWII vets are latest feature at New Orleans museum
An interactive exhibit opening Wednesday at the National WWII Museum will use artificial intelligence to let visitors hold virtual conversations with images of veterans, including a Medal of Honor winner who died in 2022.
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New AI tools can record your medical appointment or draft a message from your doctor
New artificial intelligence tools are helping doctors communicate with their patients. Some tools answer messages and others take notes during exams.
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‘Machine customers' are already among us, and they number in the billions
With connected devices proliferating in the growing internet of things infrastructure, IT leaders need to be prepared for the age of the machine customer.
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Some video game actors are letting AI clone their voices. They just don't want it to replace them
Video game studios pay professional actors to voice the soldiers, goblins, elves and aliens that populate virtual worlds. Some are also starting to use artificial intelligence to generate synthetic voice clones that can save money or bring more characters to life.
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OpenAI, makers of ChatGPT, unveils tool that instantly makes short videos from written commands
The maker of ChatGPT on Thursday unveiled its next leap into generative artificial intelligence with a tool that instantly makes short videos in response to written commands.
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Amid artificial intelligence boom, AI girlfriends – and boyfriends – are making their mark
The generative artificial intelligence boom has led to the emergence of more companion chatbots. Similar to general-purpose AI chatbots that answer typical questions, companion bots use vast amounts of training data to mimic human language.
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OpenAI CEO warns that ‘societal misalignments' could make artificial intelligence dangerous
The CEO of ChatGPT-maker OpenAI says that the dangers that keep him awake at night regarding artificial intelligence are the “very subtle societal misalignments” that could make the systems wreck havoc.
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AI-generated voices in robocalls can deceive voters. The FCC just made them illegal
The decision sends a clear message that exploiting the technology to scam people and mislead voters won’t be tolerated.
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Biden administration names a director of the new AI Safety Institute
The Biden administration is making plans to name a top White House aide as the director of the newly established safety institute for artificial intelligence.
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AI company hired to clone Mayor Adams' voice linked to Biden deepfake, researchers say
In October, Mayor Adams announced he’d hired ElevenLabs, an artificial intelligence start-up, to create a series of robocalls which made it seem like he could speak several foreign languages. Three months later, ElevenLabs is in the news again — this time, for an alleged connection to a political dirty trick.
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AI company hired to clone Mayor Adams' voice linked to Biden deepfake, researchers say
Chris Glorioso reports.
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AI companies will need to start reporting their safety tests to the US government
The Biden administration will start implementing a new requirement for the developers of major artificial intelligence systems to disclose their safety test results to the government.
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After Taylor Swift deepfakes spread online, NJ lawmaker pushing bill to label AI-generated content
NBC New York’s Jen Maxfield reports.
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Taylor Swift deepfake nudes highlight threat of AI-generated porn, as NJ teens experienced
As deepfake images of Taylor Swift spread quickly online earlier in the week, a group of high school students in New Jersey were all-too familiar with the nightmare it can be for the victim — and now they’re working with a congressman to fight back.
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George Carlin estate sues over fake comedy special purportedly generated by AI
The estate of George Carlin has filed a lawsuit over a fake hourlong comedy special that purportedly uses artificial intelligence to recreate the late standup comic’s style and material.
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Victim of deepfake porn at NJ high school pushes for federal law targeting AI-generated explicit content
A teenage victim of nonconsensual sexually explicit deepfakes joined Rep. Joe Morelle, D-N.Y., on Tuesday to advocate for a bipartisan bill that would criminalize sharing such material at the federal level, NBC News reported. In May, Morelle introduced the Preventing Deepfakes of Intimate Images Act. The bill was referred to the House Judiciary Committee, but no further action has...