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The past can tell us lots about the future when it comes to artificial intelligence.
Researchers used AI to analyze photos of Olympic medalists and found that bronze medalists appeared happier than silver medalists. A cognitive process called ‘counterfactual thinking’ may explain why.
Police efforts to sort through online child sexual exploitation material are being hampered by the rise in AI-generated imagery. Here’s how they’re working to combat the problem.
Caryn Marjorie made $70,000 a week from her AI doppelgänger – until things got weird
Ways to interact with virtual versions of our deceased loved ones are now a possibility – but there’s a raft of ethical and emotional challenges involved.
Kenyan activism is witnessing a shift from ethnic-based mobilisation to issue-based activism.
People are concerned about the use of AI in newsrooms, but it depends on the type of news. Sports and entertainment don’t draw the same concern.
Timely stroke treatment can limit brain damage and improve outcomes for patients. But this depends on early recognition of the symptoms, which is not always easy.
It is too simplistic to say that the use of AI in elections is all good or all bad. The truth is that it can be both.
With any AI system, we should match our expectations to its abilities – which have many potential limits.
A new study shows Australians are wary of news that is produced by AI – but they worry more about its involvement in certain kinds of news than others.
When Apple finally unveiled its AI strategy at its developers’ conference, Elon Musk and privacy activists began raising alarm bells.
We’ve tried to take a clear-eyed view of the pros and cons to help governments decide how to move forward.
Cybercrime evolves quickly, so banks have to move at pace to keep their apps secure. But users have a role to play as well.
The prevailing human reaction to the idea of artificial intelligence has always been fear, revealed in the way film has portrayed our increasingly important relationship with AI over the years.
Our research shows it is not unusual for young people to harass and abuse their peers.
Our survey of more than 16,000 people in ten countries found Australia had the highest rate of deepfake porn victims.
We didn’t stop climbing mountains when chair lifts were invented. Similarly, there will always be something uniquely special and valuable about human music-making.
Google’s use of artificial intelligence to power its searches is an alarming development, especially considering how search engines are driven by financial interests.
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Professor of AI, Research Group Leader, UNSW Sydney
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Senior Lecturer in Applied Ethics & CyberSecurity, Griffith University
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Professor in Robotics, Queensland University of Technology
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Professor of Information Systems, Michigan State University
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PhD in machine ethics, University of Canterbury
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Professor of Philosophy and Director, Applied Ethics Center, UMass Boston
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Adjunct Lecturer in Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School
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Assistant Professor of Integrative Biology & Computer Science and Engineering, Michigan State University
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Professor, Queensland University of Technology
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Senior Lecturer in Visual Communication & Digital Media, RMIT University
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Research Assistant Professor of Industrial & Systems Engineering, University of Southern California
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James Martin Research Fellow, Future of Humanity Institute & Oxford Martin School, University of Oxford
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Professor of Computer Science and Director of the Art & AI Lab, Rutgers University
