The Biden administration has identified “countries of concern” exploiting Americans’ sensitive personal data as a national emergency. To address the...
With its bright colors, easy-to-learn rules and familiar music, the video game Tetris has endured as a pop culture icon...
The excitement of auto racing comes from split-second decisions and daring passes by fearless drivers. Imagine that scene, but without...
The Federal Communications Commission on Feb. 8, 2024, outlawed robocalls that use voices generated by artificial intelligence. The 1991 Telephone...
“You have blood on your hands.” “I’m sorry for everything you have all been through.” These quotes, the first from...
After hours of routine operations, an air traffic controller gets a radio call from a small aircraft whose cockpit indicators...
A roomsize computer equipped with a new type of circuitry, the Perceptron, was introduced to the world in 1958 in...
Governments increasingly rely on large amounts of data to provide services ranging from mobility and air quality to child welfare...
AI ‘companions’ promise to combat loneliness, but history shows the dangers of one-way relationships
The United States is in the grips of a loneliness epidemic: Since 2018, about half the population has reported that...
Uncommon Courses is an occasional series from The Conversation U.S. highlighting unconventional approaches to teaching. Title of course: “Learn AI-Assisted...
Meta announced on Jan. 9, 2024, that it will protect teen users by blocking them from viewing content on Instagram...
Problems of racial and gender bias in artificial intelligence algorithms and the data used to train large language models like...