Microsoft Is Luring Fossil-Fuel Companies With AI
Karen Hao reports on the hypocrisy of the tech giant.
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Critics Are Missing the Point of AI Art
Artists have experimented with algorithms and randomness for more than a century.
Another Disastrous Year of ChatGPT School Is Beginning
Instructors across the country still seem to have no clue how to handle the technology.
Donald Trump, AI Artist
MAGA memes are getting a makeover.
Four Theories That Explain AI Art’s Default Vibe
The image-makers are stuck in a pattern.
Generative AI’s Slop Era
New search bots underscore familiar problems with the technology.
The Generative-AI Revolution May Be a Bubble
Tech firms have been spending historic amounts of money on AI—but will it pay off?
OpenAI’s Search Tool Has Already Made a Mistake
OpenAI just announced SearchGPT, but its demo got something wrong.
Can a Bot Be Too Good at Its Job?
AI agents can automate complex tasks on behalf of human operators—with potentially disastrous consequences.
Would You Put Your Health in AI’s Hands?
Sam Altman and Arianna Huffington tell our reporter about their vision for an AI-augmented health-care system.