Collaborate Disseminate
The Queensland police department said that the DNA sample from the case generated a genealogy tree of “15,000 ‘linked’ individuals” and they have not been able to find a close match yet. Continue reading Police Use DNA Phenotyping to Limit Pool of Suspects to 15,000
This lawsuit represents a growing concern from programmers, artists, and other people that AI systems may be using their code, artwork, and other data without permission. Continue reading GitHub Users File A Class-Action Lawsuit Against Microsoft For Training an AI Tool With Their Code
Tenants get to throw away their checkbooks. Landlords learn how much to raise your rent by. Continue reading JP Morgan Wants to Make Tenant Data Available to Every Landlord
AI researchers are warning developers to focus more on how and why a system produces certain results than the fact that the system can accurately and rapidly produce them. Continue reading Scientists Increasingly Can’t Explain How AI Works
The Synthetic Party in Denmark is dedicated to following a platform churned out by an AI, and its public face is a chatbot named Leader Lars. Continue reading This Danish Political Party Is Led by an AI
ChargerHelp! is training a workforce of people who can maintain EV charging stations. Continue reading The Women Training a Workforce of EV Charging Station Technicians
The board stated that to depict the location of property lines and fixed features requires a license. Continue reading California Man Fined $1,000 for Drawing Lines on Maps
The western Arctic Ocean’s high rate of acidification magnifies the impact of carbon dioxide on all of our oceans, which will likely face a similar fate. Continue reading Scientists Discover Arctic Waters Are Rapidly Becoming Acidic in Dire Climate Warning
In one stark example of how sensitive images can end up powering these AI tools, a user found a medical image in the LAION dataset, which was used to train Stable Diffusion and Google’s Imagen. Continue reading AI Is Probably Using Your Images and It’s Not Easy to Opt Out
AI is progressing at an astonishing speed, but we still don’t have a good understanding of the datasets that power AI, and little accountability for whatever abusive images they contain. Continue reading ISIS Executions and Non-Consensual Porn Are Powering AI Art