Eye on AI

DeepSeek, AI agents, and avoiding a tech-created catastrophe dominated the talk at Davos

DeepSeek, AI agents, and avoiding a tech-created catastrophe dominated the talk at Davos

Micheal

Agents bring big benefits—and maybe even bigger risks—AI experts tell CEOs in Davos. Read More

‘Manipulative and disgraceful’: OpenAI’s critics seize on math benchmarking scandal

‘Manipulative and disgraceful’: OpenAI’s critics seize on math benchmarking scandal

Micheal

Reports suggest OpenAI is about to make a huge announcement about AI agents. But its last big announcement is already ...

Facial recognition AI is flawed and racially biased. Police keep using it any way.

Facial recognition AI is flawed and racially biased. Police keep using it any way.

Micheal

U.K. police have experimented with the use of facial recognition technology on live surveillance video in public areas, as seen ...

Lawmakers stop worrying about AI’s existential risk and instead embrace its economic potential

Lawmakers stop worrying about AI’s existential risk and instead embrace its economic potential

Micheal

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s endorsement of an AI “action plan” more focused on economic opportunity than societal risks is ...

Two misuses of popular AI tools spark the question: When do we blame the tools?

Two misuses of popular AI tools spark the question: When do we blame the tools?

Micheal

Police say the man behind the Las Vegas Cybertruck explosion used ChatGPT to research his attack. People are using Runway’s ...

Why OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and AI skeptic Gary Marcus are both wrong about today’s AI

Why OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and AI skeptic Gary Marcus are both wrong about today’s AI

Micheal

Conversations with AI executives, such as Prosus’s Euro Beinat, show AI can have a big impact—but only after a lot ...

Cybersecurity leaders scramble to educate employees on generative AI threats

Cybersecurity leaders scramble to educate employees on generative AI threats

Micheal

Training courses are starting to cover deepfakes and improved phishing emails, but prompt injection remains largely unaddressed Read More

What OpenAI’s o3 means for AI progress and what it means for AI adoption are two different things

What OpenAI’s o3 means for AI progress and what it means for AI adoption are two different things

Micheal

The cost of new ‘reasoning models’ may make companies reluctant to use them, even as their capabilities close in on ...

Bias in medical algorithms is one of AI’s long-running issues. Will new guidelines ignite action?

Bias in medical algorithms is one of AI’s long-running issues. Will new guidelines ignite action?

Micheal

An international coalition suggests steps to tackle bias in medical AI, but the impact remains unclear Read More

Top AI labs are not doing enough to ensure AI is safe, a new report finds

Top AI labs are not doing enough to ensure AI is safe, a new report finds

Micheal

Max Tegmark, the MIT physicist who is also president of the Future of Life Institute. The institute recently tasked a ...

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