Digital marketing expert: COVID-19 introduced many to digital technology

07/22/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The COVID-19 pandemic caused a ‘lasting change” in the way people think and behave. It also introduce a lot of Filipinos to digital technology, which is the way of the future, according to…

NASA humanoid robot will oversee oil rigs for remote testing

Dale Arasa 07/13/2023

NASA’s new humanoid robot will prepare for space missions in The Land Down Under. On July 6, 2023, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration said it would test its human-like robot in Australia. Its first mission is…

Artificial chat

Fatima Ignacio Gimenez - @inquirerdotnet 07/10/2023

Good morning, doctor!” The harassed-looking resident immediately looked up and nervously returned the greeting. She was typing away on her cell phone while navigating the hospital hallway. I was worried that she would get into a minor…

AI can’t replace Mickey Mouse, says voice of Disney mascot

Agence France Presse 07/09/2023

BURBANK, United States — Aw, gee! The technology driving artificial intelligence sure is swell, but it could never capture the essence of Mickey Mouse, according to the man who voices Disney’s mascot. As part of Disney’s upcoming 100th…

Robots say they won’t steal jobs, rebel against humans

Reuters 07/08/2023

GENEVA – Robots presented at an AI forum said Friday they expected to increase in number and help solve global problems, and would not steal humans’ jobs or rebel against them. But, in the world’s first human-robot…

ChatGPT-maker says it is doubling down on preventing AI from ‘going rogue’

07/06/2023

ChatGPT‘s creator OpenAI plans to invest significant resources and create a new research team that will seek to ensure its artificial intelligence remains safe for humans – eventually using AI to supervise itself, it said on Wednesday. “The vast power of…

ChatGPT: AI church service gathers hundreds in Germany

Dale Arassa 06/19/2023

On June 9, 2023, over 300 people attended a unique ChatGPT-powered church service at St. Paul’s Church in Fürth, Germany. The Associated Press says it involved a 40-minute sermon using AI-generated sermons delivered by digital avatars on…

Google, one of AI’s biggest backers, warns own staff about chatbots

Reuters 06/15/2023

SAN FRANCISCO — Alphabet Inc is cautioning employees about how they use chatbots, including its own Bard, at the same time as it markets the program around the world, four people familiar with the matter told Reuters.…

Are we ready for mental health AI?

Anna Cristina Tuazon - @inquirerdotnet 05/11/2023

I must confess, I am not an early adopter of technology. This quirk of mine has saved me from headaches. I refuse to install TikTok on my phone and would delete my Facebook if I could. Cryptocurrencies…

Award-Winning photo turns out to be AI-generated; photographer refuses prize

Mary Villegas - @inquirerdotnet 04/23/2023

German artist Boris Eldagsen won a major prize for photography using an AI-generated photo. However, he refused to accept the award after confessing the truth about his work. The artist won the creative category of the Sony…

AI and the illusion of human connection

Raphael A. Pangalangan - @inquirerdotnet 04/07/2023

I was a college sophomore when the movie “Her” was first released. A science-fiction drama film that follows Theodore Twombly (Joaquin Phoenix)—a soon-to-be divorcee estranged not only from his wife but from the world around him. But…

How AI ‘revolution’ is shaking up journalism

Agence France Presse 03/19/2023

PARIS — Journalists had fun last year asking the shiny new AI chatbot ChatGPT to write their columns, most concluding that the bot was not good enough to take their jobs. Yet. But many commentators believe journalism…

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