Police use of AI restarted after officers used unapproved models
OpenAI – which created each ChatGPT and Whisper – instructed RNZ: “Addressing hallucinations is an ongoing area of research.” Photo: Jonathan Raa / NurPhoto / NurPhoto by way of AFP…
‘Technostress’ causing older people to feel shut out by digital world, research finds
Peter Singh. Photo: RNZ / Matthew Theunissen Endless apps, pop-ups, passwords, updates, downloads, and deepfakes – the relentless march of the digital age is sufficient to make anybody’s head spin.…
Social media use at a young age is linked to earlier experimentation with drugs and alcohol
By Avni Trivedi, NCS File picture. Photo: 123RF The minimal age requirement for many social media platforms is 13 years outdated, however practically 40 p.c of adolescents between the ages…
Spotify removed thousands of phony drug sales podcasts, investigation finds
Summary Spotify has removed thousands of podcasts selling on-line pharmacies, an investigation by Senator Maggie Hassan discovered. Spotify says the podcasts have been a “spam attack,” relatively than an try…
New pic of the Crystal Ball Nebula captures the ‘spectacular’ throes of a dying star
By Avni Trivedi, NCS A brand new picture captured by NOIRLab exhibits a planetary nebula nicknamed the Crystal Ball Nebula. Photo: International Gemini Observatory/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA through NCS Newsource A brand new…
Historic millipede outbreak sparks fresh research
There are a number of experiences of millipede infestations in Hawke’s Bay, Tauranga and within the Wellington suburb of Kilbirnie from greater than 75 years in the past. Photo: National…
AI could drive advances that solve the problems it brings, computer scientist suggests
University of Auckland computer science lecturer and know-how marketing consultant Ulrich Speidel. Photo: RNZ/Luka Forman A computer scientist says synthetic intelligence itself could drive advances that compensate for the excessive…
Anthropic calls for pause of global AI development
By Alex Pigman, AFP Photo: ALBERTO PIZZOLI Artificial intelligence firm Anthropic recommended a global pause on constructing essentially the most highly effective AI programs as the newest fashions are starting…
Google wants to release up to 32 million sterilized mosquitos in the US
Photo: iNaturalist: Alfonso Auerbach, CC BY-NC 4.0 Most tech firms will spend their time and vitality debugging their code – Google nevertheless is taking a way more literal strategy. The…
FIFA rolls out scheme to boost women’s health and performance
By Lori Ewing, Reuters The Wellington Phoenix girls have a good time a purpose. Photo: Photosport FIFA is ramping up efforts to shut one among sport’s most persistent blind spots…