The Algorithm of Persuasion: When AI Out-Argues the Experts
Persuasion has long been considered a uniquely human art. We tend to believe that changing someone's mind requires empathy, reading the room, and forging a...
The Unintended Fallout of Washington's AI Kill Switch
When does an artificial intelligence transition from a helpful programming assistant to a matter of national security? For Anthropic, that line was crossed in...
When Autopilot Fails: The Fatal Crash That Reached Inside a Home
When we think of traffic accidents, we usually picture highway collisions or intersection blind spots. We rarely imagine a vehicular threat crashing through...
The Invisible Editor Inside Your AI
We spend a lot of time worrying about what artificial intelligence might say. But as AI models become more sophisticated, perhaps we should be paying closer...
The Data Loophole: When Governments Buy What They Can't Subpoena
If a federal court explicitly forbids a government agency from accessing specific personal records, you might reasonably assume that data is safe from their...
The Secret Playlists Teaching AI How to Sing
Have you ever wondered where an artificial intelligence learns its sense of rhythm, melody, or harmony? For years, the training data behind cutting-edge AI...
The UK's High-Stakes Gamble: Using Flawed AI to Guess Asylum Seekers' Ages
For years, facial age estimation algorithms have been quietly acting as the internet’s digital bouncers. From enforcing social media bans in Australia to...