As millions turn to ChatGPT and other AI chatbots for therapy-style advice, new research from Brown University raises a serious red flag: even when instructed to act like trained therapists, these systems routinely break core ethical standards of mental health care. In side-by-side evaluations with peer counselors and licensed psychologists, researchers uncovered 15 distinct ethical…
Pull the plug! Pull the plug! Stop the slop! Stop the slop! For a few hours this Saturday, February 28, I watched as a couple hundred anti-AI protesters marched through London’s King’s Cross tech hub, home to the UK headquarters of OpenAI, Meta and Google DeepMind, chanting slogans and waving signs. The march was organized…
Annual revenue surged, though losses widened—a result that is likely to be welcomed by investors—who have piled into the stock since it went public earlier this year.
AI is transforming our world. Accepting independent oversight is the least companies can do to protect our rights The speed with which AI is transforming our lives is head-spinning. Unlike previous technological revolutions – radio, nuclear fission or the internet – governments are not leading the way. We know that AI can be dangerous; chatbots…
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Neuro-symbolic AI is the next major advance. One valuable use is to get AI to conform to laws and policies. I show how this is done in mental health. An AI Insider scoop.Neuro-symbolic AI is the next major advance. One valuable use is to get AI to conform to laws and policies. I show how…
Top-down org charts are a blight, but one artificial intelligence will put an end to.
Officials have already clashed with CEO Dario Amodei over his support for heavy AI regulation.