Who is liable for AI creations?
Tools like ChatGPT can open up a new set of questions about technical products and malicious content.
How AI protects (and attacks) your inbox.
When Aparna Pappu, vice president and general manager of Google Workspace, speaking at Google I/O on May 10, she outlined a vision of artificial intelligence… Read More »How AI protects (and attacks) your inbox.
Biden’s Debt-Deal Strategy: Win in the Fine Print
Shalanda Young couldn’t sleep. A small team of officials from the Biden administration had spent the past two days engaged in intense negotiations with House… Read More »Biden’s Debt-Deal Strategy: Win in the Fine Print
Google’s Android and Chrome extensions are a very sad place. This is why
Photo illustration by Miguel Candela/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images No wonder Google is struggling to keep up with the app store. As of Monday, researchers… Read More »Google’s Android and Chrome extensions are a very sad place. This is why
How Cringe Creators Make a Living on TikTok
During a three-part special about the crimes of serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer that aired last November on “Dr. Phil,” daytime talk show host Phil McGraw… Read More »How Cringe Creators Make a Living on TikTok
Aviation safety pioneer Don Bateman dies at age 91
Don Bateman, an engineer who invented a cockpit device that warns airplane pilots with colorful screen displays and dire audible warnings such as “Caution Terrain!”… Read More »Aviation safety pioneer Don Bateman dies at age 91
The debt ceiling agreement suggests that debt will continue to grow rapidly
The bipartisan agreement to avert government bankruptcy this week included modest cuts to a relatively small portion of the federal budget. As a drag on… Read More »The debt ceiling agreement suggests that debt will continue to grow rapidly
Pandemic Lessons: More Health Workers, Fewer Faxes – a summary of Ars Frontiers
Our panel on pandemic lessons included Dr. Jennifer Nuzzo (center) and Dr. Caitlin Rivers (right). In many ways, modern developments have stolen the show during… Read More »Pandemic Lessons: More Health Workers, Fewer Faxes – a summary of Ars Frontiers
Three makers of ‘Forever Chemicals’ settle public water lawsuits
Three major chemical companies said Friday they would pay more than $1 billion to settle the first in a wave of claims that they and… Read More »Three makers of ‘Forever Chemicals’ settle public water lawsuits
Harvey Pitt, SEC chairman who resigned amid scandal, dies at age 78
Harvey Pitt, a legal prodigy who served as chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission under President George W. Bush for just 18 months, died… Read More »Harvey Pitt, SEC chairman who resigned amid scandal, dies at age 78
How to use AI to edit and generate stunning photos
Hello! Welcome back to About technology: AIa pop-up newsletter that teaches you about artificial intelligence, how it works and how to use it. In last… Read More »How to use AI to edit and generate stunning photos
US job growth remains strong despite economic clouds
US employers added an unexpected barrage of workers in May, reaffirming the vitality of the job market. Despite expectations of a slowdown, payrolls grew by… Read More »US job growth remains strong despite economic clouds
US adds 339,000 jobs in May, unemployment rate at 3.7 percent: live updates
Federal Reserve officials have indicated they could keep rates stable at their upcoming meeting in June — pausing after a series of 10 consecutive rate… Read More »US adds 339,000 jobs in May, unemployment rate at 3.7 percent: live updates
Apple steps into the metaverse. Does anyone care?
Mark Zuckerberg embraced a digital world known as the metaverse when he said in November 2021 that he would change his company’s name from Facebook… Read More »Apple steps into the metaverse. Does anyone care?
