An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Debugging a faulty program can be frustrating, so why not let AI do it for you? That’s what a developer that goes by “BioBootloader” did by creating Wolverine, a program that can give Python progra…

Reddit moderators say they already see an increase in spam and that the future will “require a lot of human labor.” From a report: In December last year, the moderators of the popular r/AskHistorians Reddit forum noticed posts popping up that appeared …

The federal government is taking what could be the first steps toward requiring safer, more transparent AI systems as a Commerce Department agency invited public comment to help shape specific policy recommendations. From a report: The move is far shor…

China plans to require a security review of generative AI services before they’re allowed to operate, casting uncertainty over ChatGPT-like bots unveiled by the country’s largest tech companies including Baidu. From a report: Providers of services must…

For all the high-profile examples of ChatGPT getting facts and even basic math wrong, Khan Academy founder Sal Khan says the latest version of the generative AI engine makes a pretty good tutor. From a report: “This technology is very powerful,” Khan t…

VC firm Andreessen Horowitz believes the industry most affected by generative AI will be videogames. But they’re not the only ones, reports the Economist:
Games’ interactivity requires them to be stuffed with laboriously designed content: consider the …

AI now “automates creative impulses,” writes New Yorker staff writer Kyle Chayka — then wonders where that will lead. Chayka’s first example is a Berlin-based photographer using AI tools to create a viral video showing Harry Potter characters as…

An anonymous readers shared this report from the Washington Post:

Brian Hood is a whistleblower who was praised for “showing tremendous courage” when he helped expose a worldwide bribery scandal linked to Australia’s National Reserve Bank. But if you…

The company behind ChatGPT will propose measures to resolve data privacy concerns that sparked a temporary Italian ban on the artificial intelligence chatbot, regulators said Thursday. The Associated Press reports: In a video call late Wednesday betwee…

Startups and other companies trying to capitalize on the artificial intelligence boom sparked by OpenAI are running into a problem: They can’t find enough specialized computers to make their own AI software. The Information: A spike in demand for serve…