xAI announces $200m US military deal after Grok chatbot had Nazi meltdown | Technology
The week after its Grok chatbot identified itself as “MechaHitler” and generated antisemitic posts, Elon Musk’s xAI firm announced a…
An AI-generated band got 1m plays on Spotify. Now music insiders say listeners should be warned | Artificial intelligence (AI)
They went viral, amassing more than 1m streams on Spotify in a matter of weeks, but it later emerged that…
Scientists reportedly hiding AI text prompts in academic papers to receive positive peer reviews | Artificial intelligence (AI)
Academics are reportedly hiding prompts in preprint papers for artificial intelligence tools, encouraging them to give positive reviews. Nikkei reported…
Could AI be accelerating slowdown in the UK job market? | Economics
Ask ChatGPT whether artificial intelligence is contributing to Britain’s cooling jobs market and the chatbot acknowledges its own role –…
‘Workforce crisis’: key takeaways for graduates battling AI in the jobs market | Artificial intelligence (AI)
1. The current crisis is as much economic as AI-led A shifting graduate labour market is not unusual, said Kirsten…
Quality of scientific papers questioned as academics ‘overwhelmed’ by the millions published | Peer review and scientific publishing
It was, at first glance, just another scientific paper, one of the millions published every year, and destined to receive…
‘I’ve £90k in student debt – for what?’ Graduates share their job-hunting woes amid the AI fallout | Graduate careers
Susie, from Sheffield, was unemployed for nine months after she graduated with a PhD last year, despite having applied to…
Teach First job applicants will get in-person interviews after more apply using AI | Artificial intelligence (AI)
One of the UK’s biggest recruiters is accelerating a plan to switch towards more frequent face-to-face assessments as university graduates…
Elon Musk’s AI firm apologizes after chatbot Grok praises Hitler | US news
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI has issued an apology after its chatbot Grok made a slew of antisemitic and…
New research centre to explore how AI can help humans ‘speak’ with pets | Animals
If your cat’s sulking, your dog’s whining or your rabbit’s doing that strange thing with its paws again, you will…