Elon Musk and AI experts are calling for a six-month pause on all training of artificial intelligence systems.
One thousand people have signed a letter warning of the potential risks to society and humanity by human-competitive AI systems, potentially caused by economic and political disruptions.
The UK's Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) has said pupils should do their coursework in front of teachers, so they don’t use AI to complete their work.
On Wednesday, Director of Education at No More Marking, Daisy Christodoulou told MPs that ChatGPT is capable of producing original, very hard to detect, relatively high quality responses to any kind of question and warned the technology makes uncontrolled assessments ‘very problematic’.
European Union countries have agreed a landmark law to end sales of new CO2-emitting cars in 2035, after Germany won an exemption for vehicles running on e-fuels.
Professor Jim Saker, an automotive management expert at Loughborough University, explains why it makes “total sense” to set a zero emissions target without proscribing a technology, such as batteries-run EVs.
Japanese firm ALE is working on a project to create the world’s first artificial meteor shower.
It will form part of the company’s project called ‘Sky Canvas’ which will see satellites sent into space to collect atmospheric data in the mesosphere.
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