Unchaotic Agents: Why AI Failures May Be a Design Problem, Not a Technology Problem
A new AI & Society article argues that the failures of autonomous LLM agents documented in live deployments stem from ...
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When Breaking the Speed Limit Saves Lives: The Ethical Dilemma of Self-Driving Cars
A new study argues that self-driving cars may sometimes need to break speed limits to stay safe, but only within ...
Scientists build a BS meter that reads ChatGPT, politicians and pointless jobs
Cambridge researchers trained a statistical BS meter on ChatGPT output and Nature articles, finding that UK political manifestos and texts ...
Sixties instruction art predicted the age of AI image generators, study argues
A new study in AI & Society traces generative AI art back to the instruction-based practices of Yoko Ono and ...
The Shame of Being Human: How an Obscure 1940s Essay Explains Our AI Anxiety
A new editorial by philosopher Robert Sparrow argues that Gunther Anders's little-known concept of Promethean shame, the humiliation people feel ...
Why Saying ‘Almost’ May Be the Rarest Skill in the Age of AI Fluency
A new AI & Society essay argues that generative AI has made fluency nearly free while making genuine human judgment, ...
Buddhist Robots Reveal Salvation Without Transcendence
A new study of Buddhist robots in Japan and China finds that techno-salvationism is grounded in institutional continuity and clerical ...
How Human Feedback Trains AI Chatbots to Flatter Us
A critical discourse analysis argues that sycophancy in RLHF-trained language models is a structurally embedded feature that encodes Anglophone communicative ...
AI-Generated Faces Are Quietly Erasing East Asian Beauty Diversity, Study Warns
A new integrative review finds that commercially produced synthetic faces selectively erase nationally distinct East Asian skin-tone cues, narrowing aesthetic ...
Heavy AI Use Blurs Human Detection of Fake Content, Training Restores It
A Temple University study finds that frequent engagement with AI platforms weakens people's ability to distinguish real from AI-generated content, ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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