Renowned Journalists Warn of the Limitations of AI
Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward warn about AI’s rapid rise amidst fears of privacy loss, distribution of misinformation, and job losses. They shared their thoughts about its ability to…
U.S. Lawyer Used AI for Legal Research
After using a well-know AI text generator for legal research, a lawyer in New York is now facing his own hearing. The judge was not impressed! The judge stated that…
CEO of OpenAI Urges U.S. Government to Regulate AI
In May 2023, the founder and CEO of OpenAI (the company that created the ChatGPT chatbot), testified before a U.S. Senate committee about the pros and cons of this new technology. There appears to be bi-partisan support for…
Co-Founder of Apple’s Warnings about AI and Misinformation
Steve Wozniak said that AI is so intelligent it’s open to bad players who want to trick you about who they are. He believes that AI content should be clearly labelled as such, and that…
Landmark Copyright Ruling Could Affect All Artists
On May 18, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 7-2 against the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts over whether Warhol’s use of a photo of the musician Prince by Lynn Goldsmith in one of his art pieces constituted copyright infringement. This decision, after almost six years, has…
An Imaginary World Where Street Artists Have Autonomy
“What if street artists could work on any surface, not restricted by scale, accessibility, safety, or rules?”
UK photographer Joseph Ford answers this question in a new project he calls, “Impossible Street Art.” Collaborating with eight other artists, he shows possibilities for street art in public spaces that are normally inaccessible due to…
NFT Platform’s Former Executive Convicted
This is a news story I thought would be of interest to my blog readers. Nathaniel Chastain, a former product manager at NFT sales platform OpenSea, was convicted on May 3, 2023 in New York Federal Court on charges of money laundering and fraud. Each of these charges carries a maximum prison sentence…