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Artificial intelligence
Can AI patent an invention?
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Sofia Terenzio
Mar 5, 2024
The Patent and Trademark Office only recognizes human inventors. Regulators are trying to keep up with tech, says Fordham's Janet Freilich.
More employers are asking applicants to prove their skills with a test
Mar 4, 2024
Playing aptitude games or doing one-way video interviews might sound like a drag. But could they make the hiring process fairer?
Will chipmaker Nvidia's earnings report be blockbuster? Or super-blockbuster?
Feb 21, 2024
Nvidia reports its Q4 financial results after markets close on Wednesday. The chipmaker has forecast major revenue gains thanks to generative AI.
Why fake robocalls are sounding more and more real — and what's being done about it
by
Sabri Ben-Achour
and Alex Schroeder
Feb 16, 2024
How can consumers protect themselves from malicious AI? We'll dig in.
Behind the catwalk: how models are recruited and signed to exploitative contracts
Feb 13, 2024
What is being done to protect models and hold agencies accountable?
Workers are worried about AI on the job, study shows
Feb 7, 2024
Seven in 10 U.S. workers say they’re “very” or “somewhat” concerned about employers using AI in HR decision-making, according to a Rutgers report.
The "poison pill" that protects artists' work from AI scraping
by
Sarah Leeson
and Kai Ryssdal
Feb 5, 2024
"Everything is at stake," says Ben Zhao of the University of Chicago, who leads the development of two tools that support human creativity.
For public good, not for profit.
The economy and ethics of AI training data
by
Matt Levin
Jan 31, 2024
Many artificial intelligence tools were trained on freely-available digital content. That might be legal, but is it ethical?
Why do companies seem to prefer to cut middle management jobs?
Jan 31, 2024
Whatever the reason, shareholders seem to love hearing that jobs cuts are coming.
AI has helped Microsoft beat Apple to become the most valuable company in the world
Jan 30, 2024
And investors will be hoping for more good news on that front when the company announces quarterly earnings.