The US regulator is eager to end unfair use of artificial intelligence and commercial surveillance, but experts remain skeptical. (more…)

(Partially in response to AGI Ruin: A list of Lethalities. Written in the same rambling style. Not exhaustive.) … (more…)

Hundreds of redundancies expected as Axel Springer tells staff certain roles will ‘no longer exist as they do today’... (more…)

GPT-3, a new text generating program from OpenAI, shows how far the field has come—and how far it has to go. (more…)

Andreessen-Horowitz has always been the most levelheaded of the major current year VC firms. While other firms were levering up on “cleantech” and nonsensical biotech startups that viol… (more…)