Barack Obama warns of AI risks to humanity
Former US President Barack Obama warned of the serious dangers and threats of Artificial Intelligence (AI) during his recent visit to Greece. Obama attended an open discussion at the Mental…
Challenging nature’s realm: humanity’s pursuit to surpass natural forces
Natural Forces: Our ability to harness technological innovation has been a powerful tool in our struggle against the forces of nature. From climbing the highest peaks to delving into the…
Experts warn: AI poses an existential threat to humanity
Top leaders innovating in artificial intelligence, including OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, are warning of the “danger of extinction” and calling for everyone’s attention. AI experts, journalists, policymakers, and the public increasingly discuss…
What makes us human? Primate genome study offers some clues
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The most comprehensive genomic study ever on primates – a group whose membership includes lemurs, monkeys, apes and people – has revealed pivotal genetic…
Elon Musk’s Neuralink wins FDA approval for human study of brain implants
By Rachael Levy, Marisa Taylor and Akriti Sharma (Reuters) – Elon Musk’s Neuralink received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for its first-in-human clinical trial, a critical milestone for…
Sean Penn: Studios’ AI stance in Hollywood writers strike a ‘human obscenity’
By Miranda Murray CANNES (Reuters) – Actor Sean Penn said on Friday he supported striking Hollywood writers and called studios’ rejection of their demand to restrict the use of artificial…
Amputees could feel warmth of human touch with new bionic technology
By Cecile Mantovani and Denis Balibouse GENEVA (Reuters) – Fabrizio Fidati, who lost his right hand in an accident 25 years ago, had not experienced the sensation of temperature in…
AI threatens humanity’s future, 61% of Americans say
By Anna Tong (Reuters) – The swift growth of artificial intelligence technology could put the future of humanity at risk, according to most Americans surveyed in a Reuters/Ipsos poll published…
Humans vs. machines: the fight to copyright AI art
By Tom Hals and Blake Brittain (Reuters) – Last year, Kris Kashtanova typed instructions for a graphic novel into a new artificial-intelligence program and touched off a high-stakes debate over…
Human error leaves US defense department emails online
The US Department of Defense has blocked a server that leaked internal US military emails on the Internet for the past two weeks. The unprotected server was hosted in the…