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Elon Musk and Others Urge AI Pause, Citing ‘Risks to Society’

Elon Musk and a group of artificial intelligence experts and industry executives are calling for a six-month pause in developing systems more powerful than OpenAI’s newly launched GPT-4, in an open letter citing potential risks to society and humanity. Earlier this month, Microsoft-backed OpenAI unveiled the fourth iteration of its GPT (Generative Pre-trained Transformer) AI […]

Inmates Training on VR to Become Auto Technicians

Women at a correctional facility in Maryland are completing vocational training in virtual reality (VR), giving them a shot at a better life after release. The Maryland Correctional Institution for Women (MCIW) is running a program where inmates are learning skills in virtual reality (VR), giving the technology a novel purpose. During incarceration, inmates have […]