BBC Vows to ‘Proactively Deploy AI’ as Viewer Backlash Mounts
The head of UK taxpayer-funded BBC has big plans for the national broadcaster with an enthusiastic deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) topping the to-do list.

The head of UK taxpayer-funded BBC has big plans for the national broadcaster with an enthusiastic deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) topping the to-do list.

Artificial intelligence technology is coming to Hollywood a lot faster than many could have anticipated. This week, OpenAI is reportedly making the rounds to studios and talent agencies in a bid to promote Sora, the text-to-video generative AI application that its developers hope will revolutionize the way Hollywood makes movies and TV shows.

The tech firm Nvidia unveiled a series of AI-powered, potentially self-reliant robots at a recent exhibition.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee on Thursday signed off on legislation designed to protect songwriters, performers and other music industry professionals against the potential dangers of artificial intelligence.

A surprising number of respondents to a poll — 22 percent — believe artificial intelligence (AI) technology can deliver TV shows and movies that are more appealing than human efforts.

The House Oversight Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation will hold a hearing on the White House’s overreach in influencing artificial intelligence on Thursday, March 21.

A consulting firm called Gladstone AI published a report commissioned by the State Department this week that recommended more government involvement with the development of artificial intelligence (A.I.) to avert “urgent and growing risks to national security,” which could metastasize into an “extinction-level threat to the human species.”

Artificial Intelligence (AI) was not a hit at the usually tech friendly SXSW festival this week, despite the festival’s attempt to laud it.

The Oscar-winning co-director of “Everything Everywhere All At Once” is the latest filmmaker to warn the public about the dangers of artificial intelligence technology, saying he is “really terrified” of it.

The U.S. Air Force is preparing to add 1,000 artificial intelligence (AI) jets to its fleet as part of a $6 billion contract.

UNESCO published a study that finds artificial intelligence systems are incorporating racial and sex stereotypes.

CBS’ “The Late Show” host Stephen Colbert says he trusts big tech to program artificial intelligence (AI) with “compassion and vision,” adding, “I’m ready for the machines to tell us what to do.”

Hollywood is preparing to put its best face forward for the Academy Awards on Sunday. But behind the scenes, the entertainment business is girding itself for a possible calamity in the making — a potential strike by the thousands of “below the line” crew members who keep the industry running.

The BBC said it will begin using generative Artificial Intelligence to write headlines for news articles to “help” journalists work quicker.

The UK Cabinet Office is harnessing the skills of artificial intelligence (AI) to cut the size of the civil service and slash its multi-billion pound wages bill.

Artificial intelligence technology will usher in “boom times” for Hollywood by providing studios with an all-digital alternative to the physical production of movies and TV series, which is growing increasingly expensive thanks to Bideninflation.

The controversy surrounding Amazon’s upcoming remake of the smash 80s B-movie hit Road House has taken a sudden turn.

Apple’s hitherto secret effort to develop its own self-driving electric vehicle (EV) has reached a dead end. Multiple sources confirmed to news outlets Wednesday the iPhone maker has dumped the project after a decade’s work delivered little return on investment.

What if OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s $7 trillion to make artificial intelligence chips is not enough? We will have to wait and see.

Media mogul Tyler Perry has announced that he will halt an $800 million studio expansionafter seeing the capabilities of OpenAI.

March for Our Lives and Change the Ref are sending pleas for gun control to lawmakers via the AI-generated voices of people killed in shootings.

The FBI is warning families about the rise of online “sextortion,” as criminal rings are beginning to use AI to blackmail teenage victims.

Big Tech has a plan to use AI to create a “healthy information ecosystem” just in time for the 2024 election.

Twenty state attorneys general have warned that President Joe Biden’s executive order on artificial intelligence (AI) could be used to censor information labeled as “disinformation.”

X was blocking searches for “Taylor Swift”over the weekend following the spread of AI-generated images depicting the pop star in sexually explicit poses.

LOS ANGELES — The estate of George Carlin has filed a lawsuit against the media company behind a fake hourlong comedy special that purportedly uses artificial intelligence to recreate the late standup comic’s style and material.

Fans are outraged after graphic AI-generated photos of pop star Taylor Swift went viral on social media. One image depicts the singer nude with Kansas City Chiefs-themed red and white body paint all over her, and “F*K ME” scrawled over her chest.

The end is nigh. So says a science-oriented advocacy group that Tuesday pointed to its famous “Doomsday Clock” that shows 90 seconds till midnight and the Earth nearing apocalypse.

A delivery company in France disabled its Artificial Intelligence (AI) chatbot after it said naughty things when dealing with a customer in the United Kingdom.

There’s a saying in computers: “Garbage in, garbage out.” If there’s bad input, there’s going to get bad output. The same applies to political ideology and computers; specifically, artificial intelligence (AI): liberalism in, liberalism out.

The evolving landscape of artificial intelligence in journalism and content creation has sparked a heated debate, with media outlets accusing AI companies of unfairly leveraging their content. Now, legislation may be on the way to regulate the space.

Alphabet Inc.’s Google has announced a series of layoffs, impacting hundreds of employees across its Voice Assistant, hardware, and central engineering teams as part of a new cost-reduction strategy.

A report from the World Economic Forum (WEF) claims AI-powered misinformation is the leading short-term threat to the global economy.

There was only ever one genuine, unique, authentic George Carlin, and an attempt to re-create his comedy genius via an artificial-intelligence (AI) created copy has been slammed by one person who would know that better than anyone else – his daughter Kelly.

The World Economic Forum (WEF) on Wednesday released a survey that named “extreme weather” and “misinformation” as the factors most likely to trigger a global crisis in 2024.

The Abu Dhabi Technological Innovation Institute (TII) announced on Monday that it will open a new research center in Haifa, Israel, headed by a former Amazon executive named Yoelle Maarek.

As the New York Times continues its lawsuit against OpenAI, the group behind ChatGPT, the AI firm recently stated tools like ChatGPT could not exist without the use of copyrighted material.

Wizards of the Coast Magic: The Gathering and Respawn’s Apex Legends, both extremely popular properties in the gaming world, have come under fire for their use of AI-generated artwork in their recent promotional materials.

The Courts and Tribunals Judiciary said AI could help write opinions but stressed it shouldn´t be used for research or legal analyses.

The world’s first totally autonomous, artificial intelligence-powered eatery is now operating in Pasadena, California.
