machine learning

My Memories Are Just Meta’s Training Data Now

Mickey Vernon

In R. C. Sherriff’s novel The Hopkins Manuscript, readers are transported to a world 800 years after a cataclysmic event ...

We’re Still Waiting for the Next Big Leap in AI

Mickey Vernon

When OpenAI announced GPT-4, its latest large language model, last March, it sent shockwaves through the tech world. It was ...

How Game Theory Can Make AI More Reliable

Mickey Vernon

Posing a far greater challenge for AI researchers was the game of Diplomacy—a favorite of politicians like John F. Kennedy ...

Google’s AI Overviews Will Always Be Broken. That’s How AI Works

Mickey Vernon

A week after its algorithms advised people to eat rocks and put glue on pizza, Google admitted Thursday that it ...

Google Taps AI to Show Shoppers How Clothes Fit Different Bodies

Mickey Vernon

One of the new ad formats Google announced today will allow brands to link short-form videos they made—or ones they ...

OpenAI Is ‘Exploring’ How to Responsibly Generate AI Porn

Mickey Vernon

OpenAI released draft documentation Wednesday laying out how it wants ChatGPT and its other AI technology to behave. Part of ...