AI Steals From You Too: Media Alliance Ads About AI Theft Are Available for Download

AI can write good sentences because it’s constantly training on human-written content. Describing the process as “training,” however, is putting it very politely. News/Media Alliance alleges that “stealing” is a more accurate word. “Stealing is un-American. Tell Washington to make Big Tech pay for the content it takes,” says one of their ads in “Support … Read more

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei Warns That AI Will Replace 50% of White-Collar Jobs

. Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warned that artificial intelligence could replace 50% of junior office workers within the next five years. According to reporting by Business Insider, Amodei said that the majority of the public remains unaware that AI has the potential to replace half of entry-level white-collar jobs in such a short timeframe. “We, … Read more

Cursor Customer Support AI Made a Mistake That Lead to Confusion and Cancelled Subscriptions

. Cursor, an AI-powered code editor developed by Anysphere that acts as an “AI pair programmer” to accelerate software development, went viral a few weeks ago when its customer support AI hallucinated while answering customer queries, leading to a wave of cancelled subscriptions. According to new reporting by Fortune, the issue began when Cursor users … Read more

Over-Trusting AI May Dull Critical Thinking, Study of Knowledge Workers Finds

. A survey of hundreds of professionals has revealed that high confidence in generative AI tools like ChatGPT is linked to a decrease in critical thinking. Lead author Hao-Ping Lee of Carnegie Mellon University, along with a team from Microsoft Research, detailed these findings in the study “The Impact of Generative AI on Critical Thinking: … Read more