3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (97+ words) RNZ AI-generated fake citations found in academic papers Auckland University researchers have found AI generated citations in academic papers are slipping through the cracks. A new study looked at more than 3000 peer reviewed recently published papers and found 69 had fake…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (423+ words) All of these examples represent the substitution of unpaid for paid work. And, for the most part, they have created a good deal of consumer value. With AI promising to move yet more activity across the production boundary, the question…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (1247+ words) She audits popular apps to stop financial abuse. In Chase’s banking app, for example, the team found a way to add a second biometric authentication method (like a fingerprint) to an account without alerting the account holder. After her team…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (586+ words) The adoption of artificial intelligence is rocketing in Australia, creating massive demand for infrastructure that will deliver jobs and economic benefits. The nation was at the “cusp of a data centre boom”, Oxford Economics head of economics Harry Murphy Cruise…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (344+ words) An analysis found that occupations with more female workers may be more exposed to AI automation. Office and administrative roles were identified as a key high-risk area, with more than 70 percent of workers women, and accounting for about one-fifth of…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (1069+ words) by Emil Amok Guillermo This Labor Day, perhaps we should take a moment to honor labor, or work itself, by contemplating the thing that may eliminate a whole lot of it. Happy Labor Day. Your replacement is in the break…...

1+ week, 44+ min ago   (72+ words) GIGAZINE The following are 20 occupations with particularly low scores for being exposed to automation. Of these, 17 are male-dominated occupations, with only three being female-dominated: 'household cleaner,' 'commercial cleaner,' and 'massage therapist.' The essential commonality between compression and LLM is 'data…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (543+ words) The silence is new. Every one of the six prior scrubs since January had been accompanied by an official Isar statement — sometimes brief, sometimes detailed, always timely. The seventh scrub arrived without one. Whatever the engineering team is working through,…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (1276+ words) US Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh and many prominent economists believe artificial intelligence will deliver a major boost to labor productivity. The optimism is understandable. Throughout modern economic history, transformative technologies have changed how people work, communicate and create wealth....

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (371+ words) Are you familiar with the term “tasker”? They are the hundreds of thousands of people around the world performing a kind of piece-work in training and fine-tuning AI models. They label images, rank chatbot responses, write code, try to find…...