Documents detail new prison-monitoring tech, tracking inmates’ location, heartbeats, and more, developed by Talitrix and used in Atlanta’s Fulton County Jail (Matt Burgess/Wired)

Matt Burgess / Wired: Documents detail new prison-monitoring tech, tracking inmates’ location, heartbeats, and more, developed…

Dozens of popular Minecraft mods found infected with Fracturiser malware

Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) A platform that provides plugin software for the wildly popular Minecraft game…

LinkedIn, which launched a skills-matching feature in February 2023, says 45%+ of recruiters on the social network now search for candidates using skills data (Jo Constantz/Bloomberg)

Jo Constantz / Bloomberg: LinkedIn, which launched a skills-matching feature in February 2023, says 45%+ of…

Researchers discover that ChatGPT prefers repeating 25 jokes over and over

Enlarge / An AI-generated image of “a laughing robot.” (credit: Midjourney) On Wednesday, two German researchers,…

A comparison between US data and 5,100 Stable Diffusion-generated images related to job title and crime finds the tool amplifies gender and racial stereotypes (Bloomberg)

Bloomberg: A comparison between US data and 5,100 Stable Diffusion-generated images related to job title and…

UK’s plans for global AI safety summit draw criticism

Enlarge (credit: Govt of United Kingdom) On Wednesday, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced that the…

The Dutch government asks TikTok to allow researchers access to the functioning of the platform, with plans to analyze how the algorithm functions (Bloomberg)

Bloomberg: The Dutch government asks TikTok to allow researchers access to the functioning of the platform,…

Nvidia’s new monster CPU+GPU chip may power the next gen of AI chatbots

Enlarge / NVIDIA’s GH200 “Grace Hopper” AI superchip. (credit: Nvidia) Early last week at COMPUTEX, Nvidia…

South Korean NGO Pscore details the limited online life of North Koreans, based on interviews and surveys, including a days-long approval process to get online (Matt Burgess/Wired)

Matt Burgess / Wired: South Korean NGO Pscore details the limited online life of North Koreans,…

FBI warns of increasing use of AI-generated deepfakes in sextortion schemes

Enlarge The FBI on Monday warned of the increasing use of artificial intelligence to generate phony…