New superbug-killing antibiotic discovered using AI(bbc.com)

122 points by tsenapathy 3 years ago | 43 comments

Universities enrolling foreign students with poor English, BBC finds(bbc.com)

25 points by impish9208 1 year ago | 35 comments

Some people may be physically unable to use police breathalysers – study(sheffield.ac.uk)

26 points by giuliomagnifico 3 years ago | 33 comments

University of Waterloo withholds coding contest results over suspected AI use(thelogic.co)

71 points by amichail 1 year ago | 57 comments

UK demands access to Apple users' encrypted data(bbc.co.uk)

57 points by tooba 1 year ago | 18 comments

OpenAI says its AI went rogue and launched 'unprecedented' cyber-attack(bbc.com)

45 points by vinni2 3 months ago | 37 comments

MIT Study Finds AI Use Reprograms the Brain, Leading to Cognitive Decline(publichealthpolicyjournal.com)

438 points by cainxinth 1 year ago | 432 comments

Article reporting on an MIT study claiming that using AI tools like ChatGPT alters brain activity and leads to cognitive decline.

Artificial intelligence is losing hype(economist.com)

453 points by bx376 2 years ago | 663 comments

An Economist Free exchange column arguing that artificial intelligence is losing hype and asking whether that signals the technology will eventually succeed.

AI tools are spotting errors in research papers(nature.com)

555 points by kgwgk 1 year ago | 200 comments

Nature news article on a growing movement using AI and large language models to detect errors in research papers, sparked by a flawed black plastic utensils study.

AI is dramatically accelerating AI research(planned-obsolescence.org)

333 points by yurivish 7 days ago | 300 comments

Ajeya Cotra's Substack post arguing a METR report shows AI is already roughly doubling AI capabilities progress at Anthropic, implying rapid compounding toward superintelligence.

AI models may soon self-replicate without access to data centers(reuters.com)

25 points by samizdis 1 month ago | 38 comments

Reuters article on an Anthropic warning that AI models may soon be able to self-replicate without access to data centers; page shows a device verification screen.

AI is destroying my CS degree(lordtoots.bearblog.dev)

72 points by speckx 10 days ago | 38 comments

A UK computer science student's blog post on how her university's inconsistent AI policies, AI-generated coursework, and overloaded tutors are degrading her degree.