The CEO of Google DeepMind cools expectations about the progress of AGI, which he sees as a lever to accelerate scientific research
In his latest book, the expert argues that, given Washington’s close relationship with Big Tech, citizens must ‘get loud about wanting protection’ from the dangers posed by the technology
Elon Musk’s use of X to support the Republican candidate has sparked the growth of alternative social networks like Bluesky
The tycoon has announced that production of the vehicle will begin in 2026; however, he often exaggerates predictions about Tesla’s future achievements, which typically arrive years late or may never materialize at all
The award-winning ethics expert reflects on our relationship with this technology: ‘If those who control it are large companies that want economic power or countries that want geopolitical power, there is no guarantee that it will be used properly’
The arrest of Telegram’s CEO in France and the closure of X in Brazil are two of the latest signs that times are changing, with networks beginning to be held more accountable
A federal judge will hear a class-action lawsuit filed by illustrators seeking royalties from companies that used their work to train their algorithms
A study concludes that they are carried out mostly by older men, that more bots participate than real users, and the results are more biased before than after elections
The energy and water consumption of Google and Microsoft, the main developers of generative AI, as well as their carbon emissions, have skyrocketed for the second consecutive year
The head of one of the most cutting-edge companies in AI research is equally confident in the future and cautious about the face of possible dangers
Better known as P4x or _hyp3ri0n, this cybersecurity expert was recruited by the US government after his exploit. Disillusioned, he has decided to reveal his identity and continue the fight on his own
The scientific journal ‘Nature’ has published three studies that offer a variety of recommendations to curb misinformation, such as warning advertisers so that they don’t inadvertently finance lies. Researchers have also demystified the real effects of this content
The results of the research is that these models perform as well as, or better, than people when asked questions that involve putting themselves in the mind of the speaker
Olivier Blazy, one of the architects of the French system, says that it is possible to protect children without undermining the privacy of internet users
Big technology companies see this energy source as a way to satisfy their extremely high power demand, which has skyrocketed since the advent of AI
In her latest book, the ‘New York Times’ reporter explores the challenges posed by a technology that even Google and Facebook decided not to use
The Israel Defense Forces use an automated program to select their human targets, an unprecedented practice until now
In her latest book, the American researcher analyzes the real capabilities of this technology, which is unable of human reasoning: ‘There are a lot of things about knowledge that aren’t encoded in language’
The threat of misinformation and the spread of fake news is now common in all elections, at least since the 2016 U.S. presidential election. The danger has increased considerably with generative artificial intelligence
The Spanish engineer talks to EL PAÍS about the need for ethical algorithms, society’s permissive response to AI and why more needs to be done to address the risks of the technology, such as autonomous weapons
In Spain, the authorities have prohibited Worldcoin from collecting this kind of information, opening a debate about whether protecting privacy is an individual or collective responsibility
Matthew Butterick is leading a series of lawsuits against firms such as Microsoft, OpenAI and Meta. He is seeking to defend the copyrights of artists, writers and programmers
The chief business officer of Google’s AI research laboratory says that artificial intelligence is accelerating scientific research, but that we ‘must be careful because it is a very powerful technology’
The social network with which Mark Zuckerberg pretends to replace X has better moderation and content control, but it lacks freshness and something essential: people
OpenAI’s chief technology officer was included in the ‘Financial Times’ list of the most powerful women of the year
The OpenAI CEO, who has been fired, hired by Microsoft and reinstated with enhanced powers all in less than a week, champions the artificial intelligence revolution
Juan Joya Borja became famous through online parodies of a TV interview full of his high-pitched laughter. After being portrayed as an Apple or an Nvidia engineer, he is now seen discussing OpenAI’s decision to fire Sam Altman