We’ve co-authored a paper that forecasts how malicious actors could misuse AI technology, and potential ways we can prevent and mitigate these threats. This paper is the outcome of almost a year of sustained work with our colleagues at the Future of Humanity Institute, the Centre for the Study of Existential Risk, the Center for…

Many of us could use a professional to talk to. But therapists are expensive, and it’s hard to get an appointment. Luckily, artificial intelligence is here to save us.   A team of UCLA researchers claim to have the solution: the world’s first AI therapist. No more waiting rooms, small talk, or copays. Just log…

Theresa May hit back at Stormzy today after the grime artist branded her a criminal over the Grenfell Tower tragedy. He was praised by Labour MPs as he asked the Prime Minister “where’s the money for Grenfell?” in his live performance at the Brit Awards. The grime artist, who won two of the top gongs…

Arsene Wenger has seen indications Danny Welbeck can rediscover his best form for Arsenal and England. Welbeck has suffered an injury nightmare over recent seasons having been struck down by two serious knee injuries – one to each leg – in 2015 and 2016. The arrival of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Alexandre Lacazette at Arsenal this…

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Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionPresident Trump met pupils and parents affected by several US school shootings.US President Donald Trump has said arming teachers could prevent school shootings like that which left 17 people dead last week in Florida. Teachers carrying a concealed gun could end attacks « very quickly », he said. Mr…

British Gas owner Centrica is set to cut 4,000 jobs by 2020 after blaming “political and regulatory intervention” for a huge fall in profit. Full-year profits fell 17 per cent to £1.25bn as the energy supplier lost nine per cent of its domestic customers in the UK last year. Centrica said the majority of job cuts will…

Enlarge / U.S. Border Patrol supervisor Eugenio Rodriguez surveys the Rio Grande River and surrounding environs August 7, 2008 in Laredo, Texas. Last November, a 74-year-old rancher and attorney was walking around his ranch just south of Encinal, Texas, when he happened upon a small portable camera strapped approximately eight feet high onto a mesquite…