The Joy and Dread of AI Image Generators Without Limits | WIRED
Artists are free to create fantasies or nightmares with unrestricted image generator Stable Diffusion, but some fear a flood of AI-made horrors.| WIRED
Artists are free to create fantasies or nightmares with unrestricted image generator Stable Diffusion, but some fear a flood of AI-made horrors.| WIRED
Some worry the Chinese startup’s impressive tech indicates the US is losing its lead in AI, but it may really be a sign that a new approach to building models is gaining traction.| WIRED
Claude is the first major AI model to be able to take control of a computer to do useful work.| WIRED
It’ll take over the world. It won’t subjugate humans. For Meta’s chief AI scientist, both things are true.| WIRED
Whether your chip is running a vintage computer game or the latest DeepSeek model, it’ll reward you for speaking its native language.| WIRED
Do people really fall in love with AI? I dated bots from four different companies for a week—and found out it was easier than I thought.| WIRED
A study reveals that large language models recognize when they are being studied and change their behavior to seem more likable.| WIRED
A new generation of AI algorithms can feel like they’re reaching artificial general intelligence—but it’s not clear how to measure that.| WIRED
Jason Matheny, CEO of the influential think tank Rand Corporation, says advances in AI are making it easier to learn how to build biological weapons and other tools of destruction.| WIRED
A new version of Google’s flagship AI model shows how the company sees AI transforming personal computing, web search, and perhaps the way people interact with the physical world.| WIRED
Developed to boost productivity and operational readiness, the AI is now being used to “review” diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility policies to align them with President Trump’s orders.| WIRED
Last weekend several authors cut ties with National Novel Writing Month after the nonprofit issued a statement seemingly greenlighting the use of AI in writing.| WIRED
The CHIPS and Science Act wants to jump-start the domestic semiconductor industry, starting with manufacturing.| WIRED
The open source Llama 3 AI model released by Meta today is just the start, according to the company’s chief AI scientist, Yann LeCun. He said a new, much larger version is in the works.| WIRED
Fake listeners are flocking to AI-made songs on streaming platforms, taking much needed money away from human artists.| WIRED
Startup Databricks just released DBRX, the most powerful open source large language model yet—eclipsing Meta’s Llama 2.| WIRED
Tech companies can't get enough of Nvidia, the chipmaker powering the AI revolution. Meet the CEO charting the company's future—and the entire industry's along with it.| WIRED
Sam Altman says the research strategy that birthed ChatGPT is played out and future strides in artificial intelligence will require new ideas.| WIRED
A new version of the AI system that powers the popular chatbot has better language skills, but it is still biased and prone to fabrication, and it can be abused.| WIRED
A faction of scribes is putting guardrails around AI's encroachment on their work. The effects will echo in industries far beyond Hollywood.| WIRED
With ecosystems in crisis, engineers and scientists are teaming up to decipher what animals are saying. Their hope: By truly listening to nature, humans will decide to protect it.| WIRED
New research shows the number of deepfake videos is skyrocketing—and the world's biggest search engines are funneling clicks to dozens of sites dedicated to the nonconsensual fakes.| WIRED
Students and professors can’t decide whether the AI chatbot is a research tool—or a cheating engine.| WIRED
