Digital Ethics

Outlogic, formerly known as X-Mode Social, just became the first US-based data broker banned from selling precise location data of American citizens by the FTC.

AI is swallowing art — high and low — whole. Plus: a shocking turn in a Nazi-looting case and challenging gender in dance, in our weekly arts newsletter

Chat logs sent to 404 Media show the chatbot automatically denying at least one applicant on certain criteria.

We need new labor standards in the artificial intelligence supply chain, mirroring changes in the textile industry

The pushback against ubiquitous surveillance and targeted deepfaking has begun—but regulation may fail to keep up with AI advances.

AI, emotion recognition, and Darwin

I tested six leading AI image generators to see how they handle outrageous requests.

Adversarial algorithms can systematically probe large language models like OpenAI’s GPT-4 for weaknesses that can make them misbehave.

Cybersecurity experts are warning of serious data privacy risks after a Vancouver rape crisis centre told clients and donors a computer server containing their sensitive personal information and banking details was stolen from its office last month.

Legal scholar Seán O’Connor writes on the importance of the New York Times’ recent lawsuit filed in federal court against OpenAI and Microsoft Corp. claiming that the AI companies are using their works without permission.

The discussion on Responsible AI (#RAI) has traditionally focused on fairness, non-bias, explainability, and security, while the critical role and potential of…

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Artificial Intelligence systems start with data, and policy should too, says Eryk Salvaggio.

To understand the potential for machine learning to transform medicine, we must go back to the controversial origins of data use in healthcare

ChatGPT users say that the bot is becoming more difficult to work with.

Meta’s decision to charge users for an ad-free experience still requires that people have their information collected.

A full of spectrum of infringment

And what we should do about it.

Under the terms of a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission, the pharmacy chain will be barred from using the technology as a surveillance tool for five years.

To foster a globally inclusive approach, the UN Secretary-General has convened a multi-stakeholder High-level Advisory Body on AI to undertake analysis and advance recommendations for the international governance of AI.

WIRED spoke with employees at Business Insider, one of the outlets owned by Axel Springer, which just struck a significant deal with OpenAI.

Stable Diffusion and other top text-to-image generative AI tools have been trained on illegal images of kids, according to research by the Stanford Internet Observatory.

The internet enabled mass surveillance. A.I. will enable mass spying.

Elon Musk says no primates died as a result of Neuralink’s implants. A WIRED investigation now reveals the grisly specifics of their deaths as US authorities have been asked to investigate Musk’s claims.

LLMs are indeed increasingly magical, not in their ability to understand and reason but in their ability to create an illusion of understanding and reasoning.

A Markup examination of a typical college shows how students are subject to a vast and growing array of watchful tech, including homework trackers, test-taking software, and even license plate readers

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Researchers worry AI bots like Grok are already showing signs of larger-scale problems.

What does life online look like filtered through a bot?

In the last year, chatbots powered by large language models are everywhere and even … useful. But how do they work?

A group of Stanford researchers found that large language models can propagate false race-based medical information.

The rise of ChatGPT in schools led to an influx of unproven AI detectors. But results have shown this approach may have more consequences than benefits.

Some senior employees described Sam Altman as psychologically abusive, creating chaos at OpenAI. The complaints were a major factor in the board’s decision to fire the CEO.

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So, about this "truly anonymous" synthetic data… 😬 I've been telling anyone who'd listen that ad hoc approaches to anonymization should be assumed broken…

Training generative models to produce synthetic data is meant to provide a privacy-friendly approach to data release. However, we get robust guarantees only when models are trained to satisfy...

Observer investigation reveals Meta Pixel tool passed on private details of web browsing for targeted advertising purposes

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A new study has found that the use of AI tools such as ChatGPT in the workplace entrenches biased language based on gender

A new study has found that the use of AI tools such as ChatGPT in the workplace entrenches biased language based on gender

Researchers were able to purchase all kinds of information about military members, from their net worth to their homeowner status. That’s a national security disaster.

This is the first time the carbon emissions caused by using an AI model for different tasks have been calculated.

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A whistleblower believes the self-driving vehicle technology is not safe enough for public roads.

By centering peoples' rights we can shape AI to maximally benefit humanity while minimizing harms, says Margaret Mitchell.

AI can be harnessed for social good, such as a new app to help mothers navigate paid leave policies, writes Reshma Saujani of Girls Who Code.