When humans use AI to earn patents, who is doing the inventing?
Among technologists who build digital tools or programs, it is increasingly common to use AI as part of design and development processes. But as deep learning models flex their technical muscles more ...
Interview: Steve Ballmer is still Microsoft’s largest individual investor — and its most loyal fan
I have great pride, and great joy, that the thing that we built has continued to flourish,” former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer says in advance of the 50th anniversary.
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Schools, including in Vancouver, use AI to monitor kids, hoping to prevent violence. An investigation found security risks
One student asked a search engine, “Why does my boyfriend hit me?” Another threatened suicide in an email to an unrequited love. A gay teen opened up in an online diary about struggles with homophobic ...
Founders: Forget about AGI and focus on building AI that works
Reza Khaj, director at Plug and Play Ventures; Tim Porter, managing director at Madrona; James Newell, managing director at ...
Wall Street warns of new AI risks from hallucinations, criminal use
Banks have been acknowledging AI-related risks in their annual reports for the past couple years, but new concerns are cropping up as the sector embraces A1.
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Here's how many AI jobs are posted in Seattle
Axios Visuals Seattle had the second-most AI job openings this past January, new data shows. Why it matters: Amid lots of consternation about AI taking people's jobs, at least some people are finding ...
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Ai Weiwei Reflects on 40 Years of Rebellion With His First U.S. Retrospective in 10 Years
“I’m like a shattered mirror,” the artist Ai Weiwei tells W one morning in a cozy corner of the Seattle Art Museum (SAM), ...