swarm of robots forms complex shapes without centralized control 1984, ai, dystopia, technology https://spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/robotics/robotics-hardware/swarm-of-robots-forms-complex-shapes-without-centralized-control
british police scanned 8,600 people’s faces in london without their consent, resulting in just 1 arrest and 7 false positives 1984, ai, dystopia, fail, hopelessness, privacy, surveillance, technology British police scanned 8,600 people’s faces in London without their consent, resulting in just 1 arrest and 7 false positives
the world’s second largest wikipedia is written almost entirely by one bot 1984, ai, dystopia https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/4agamm/the-worlds-second-largest-wikipedia-is-written-almost-entirely-by-one-bot
meet the compulsive robot who could help us treat OCD better ai, dystopia, medical, psychology, technology https://www.newscientist.com/article/2235363-meet-the-compulsive-robot-who-could-help-us-treat-ocd-better/?utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=echobox&utm_source=Facebook#Echobox=1583143947
google says its new chatbot Meena is the best in the world 1984, ai, dystopia, google, hopelessness, psychology, technology https://www.technologyreview.com/f/615118/google-says-its-new-chatbot-meena-is-the-best-in-the-world/?utm_medium=tr_social&utm_campaign=site_visitor.unpaid.engagement&utm_source=Facebook#Echobox=1582916594
should government halt the use of facial-recognition technology? ai, dystopia, ethic, politic, privacy https://www.wsj.com/articles/should-government-halt-the-use-of-facial-recognition-technology-11582513260
quarter of all tweets about climate crisis produced by bots ai, dystopia, fakenews, hopelessness, technology, twitter https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2020/feb/21/climate-tweets-twitter-bots-analysis?CMP=share_btn_fb
an AI that writes convincing prose risks mass-producing fake news 1984, ai, deepfake, dystopia, fakenews, hopelessness, know https://www.technologyreview.com/s/612960/an-ai-tool-auto-generates-fake-news-bogus-tweets-and-plenty-of-gibberish/
AI still doesn’t have the common sense to understand human language ai, fail, hope, know https://www.technologyreview.com/s/615126/ai-common-sense-reads-human-language-ai2/