AI isn’t an exit strategy for hiring entry-level coders

Many people talk to ChatGPT about personal problems, difficult emotions, and moments they may not feel ready to share with another person. OpenAI is now adding Trusted Contact, an optional safety feature that can connect an adult user with someone they already know during a serious crisis. The feature does not give another person access […]

Anxiety about the technology is set to generate a political backlash

The MIT Ethics of Computing Research Symposium brought together experts and researchers working at the heart of ethical and social impact in technology.

Without disclosing that work has been generated using the technology, faith in existing industries will continue to be undermined Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcas When a university vice-chancellor this week admitted to using AI in writing an opinion piece for a major Australian masthead, but did not disclose that use prior to publication, it highlighted the growing gap between people’s use of AI and trust in the technology. Data from Roy Morgan this week showed 13.6m or 58% of the population older than 14 now use AI each month, with ChatGPT being the most popular, followed by Google’s Gemini and Microsoft Copilot. Continue reading...

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As we enter a new era of technology, AI must be permitted to develop without premature regulation

While public opinion on AI is divided, advances in the technology represent an opportunity for colleges and universities to improve operations and modernize in ways that could help rebuild public trust.

The Ohio city’s chief innovation and technology officer is focused on continually evolving its processes to keep up with rapid tech advances. Residents, she said, want to interact with government “differently.”