Critics of AI risk suggest diminishing returns to computing (formalized asymptotically) means AI will be weak; this argument relies on a large number of questionable premises and ignoring additional resources, constant factors, and nonlinear returns to sm... (more…)

Forcing AI agents to wrestle led them to learn skills like balancing—and deceiving opponents. (more…)

When we came out of the financial crisis of 2008, cloud computing kicked into high gear. The current crisis could do the same for AI. (more…)

Employers could use surveillance tools — with constraints — to keep workers safe and healthy. (more…)

Many law-enforcement agencies in the US use Clearview AI's facial-recognition technology. (more…)