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'Reverse Turing test' asks AI agents to spot a human imposter — you'll never guess how they figure it out
Four AI models uncovered a human interloper in a startling viral video. But what can it teach us about intelligence?
32 times artificial intelligence got it catastrophically wrong
From chatbots giving truly terrible medical advice to facial recognition software incorrectly flagging members of congress as criminals, here are some of the most catastrophic mistakes artificial intelligence has ever made.
GPT-4 has passed the Turing test, researchers claim
Most people couldn't distinguish ChatGPT from a human responder, suggesting the famous Turing test has been passed for the first time.
Noise-canceling headphones can use AI to 'lock on' to somebody when they speak and drown out all other noises
Using only a small embeddable computer, microphone-equipped consumer headphones can block out all environmental sounds apart from a single target voice — even if it moves around.
GPT-4 didn't ace the bar exam after all, MIT research suggests — it didn't even break the 70th percentile
Last year, claims that OpenAI's GPT-4 model beat 90% of trainee lawyers on the bar exam generated a flurry of media hype. But these claims were likely overstated, a new study suggests.
AI can 'fake' empathy but also encourage Nazism, disturbing study suggests
AI chatbots and large language models struggle to convey genuine empathy, and in some cases even encourage toxic belief systems like facism.
Google's AI tells users to add glue to their pizza, eat rocks and make chlorine gas
Social media has been flooded with bizarre and dangerous advice that appears to have been made by Google's new AI overview feature. The company continues to defend the 'high quality' search tool.
DeepMind's AI program AlphaFold3 can predict the structure of every protein in the universe — and show how they function
AlphaFold3 uses AI to helps scientists more accurately predict how proteins interact with other biological molecules.
'Master of deception': Current AI models already have the capacity to expertly manipulate and deceive humans
Large language models (LLMs) have mastered the art of deception when competing with humans in games, but scientists warn these skills can also spill out into other domains.
