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The image features a silver meat grinder. Going into the grinder at the top are various culturally symbolic, historical, and fun icons – such as emojis, old statutes, a computer, newspapers, an aeroplane. At the other end of the meat grinder, coming out is a sea of blue and grey icons representing chat bot responses like 'Let me know if this aligns with your vision' in a grey chat bot message symbol.

AGI’s ETA: Delayed (again) due to technical difficulties

By Sara Goudarzi | The AI Power Trip

What happens when seeing is no longer believing?

By Jacob N. Shapiro, Vestal McIntyre | Artificial Intelligence, Magazine, Special Topics, Technology and Security

A FEMA-State Disaster Recovery Center sign in front of a low wall, with streaks of light crossing a partly cloudy sky in the background corresponding to the reentry signature of a ballistic missile's multiple independently targetable reentry vehicles.

Post-truth disasters: We’re not ready for nuclear war on social media

By Andrew Facini | Disruptive Technologies, Nuclear Weapons

A digital flask above a circuit board in glowing wireframe style on dark blue background

The Sarin shortcut: How AI lowers the bar for chemical weapons

By Ash Jogalekar | Disruptive Technologies

When Grok is wrong: The risks of AI chatbots spreading misinformation in a crisis

By Kjølv Egeland | Disruptive Technologies, Nuclear Risk

Why nobody can see inside AI’s black box

By Abi Olvera | Disruptive Technologies

Memo to Trump: Create sensible AI policies that focus on real—not speculative—concerns

By Walter Scheirer | Disruptive Technologies

Flag of California with wireframe bear

California AI bill becomes a lightning rod—for safety advocates and developers alike

By Owen J. Daniels | Analysis

OpenAI’s new text-to-video app is impressive, at first sight. But those physics glitches…

By Gary Marcus | Artificial Intelligence, Disruptive Technologies

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 03: OpenAI Co-Founder & CEO Sam Altman speaks onstage during TechCrunch Disrupt San Francisco 2019 at Moscone Convention Center on October 03, 2019 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Steve Jennings/Getty Images for TechCrunch)

A tale of two camps: Sam Altman’s departure from (and return to) OpenAI

By Sara Goudarzi | Artificial Intelligence, Disruptive Technologies

Illustration of robot holding ripped picture of a person's face

Spotting AI-generated content is too hard. Look for credible sources instead.

By Nate Sharadin | Artificial Intelligence, Disruptive Technologies

Luddites marching into the future

Rage against the machine owners: Brian Merchant on Luddite lessons for 21st-century technology

By Sara Goudarzi | Disruptive Technologies