Since 2018, a dedicated team within Microsoft has attacked machine learning systems to make them safer. But with the public release of new generative AI tools, the field is already evolving.

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Since 2018, a dedicated team within Microsoft has attacked machine learning systems to make them safer. But with the public release of new generative AI tools, the field is already evolving.
Read this story <a href="https://www.wired.com/story/microsoft-ai-red-team/">here</a>.

Microsoft’s AI Red Team Has Already Made the Case for Itself

The artificial intelligence gold rush has thrust services like ChatGPT into every aspect of our digital lives. That still won’t solve your email problems.

The artificial intelligence gold rush has thrust services like ChatGPT into every aspect of our digital lives. That still won’t solve your email problems.

Apps Are Rushing to Add AI. Is Any of It Useful?

We get it, relationships are hard. But asking ChatGPT how to do emotions is not going to work. Here are some better ideas.

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We get it, relationships are hard. But asking ChatGPT how to do emotions is not going to work. Here are some better ideas.
Read this story <a href="https://www.wired.com/story/please-stop-asking-chatbots-for-love-advice/">here</a>.

Please Stop Asking Chatbots for Love Advice

As the UK pushes for a law that threatens end-to-end encryption, WhatsApp has given itself a starring role in a doc about a girls’ soccer team fleeing the Taliban.

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As the UK pushes for a law that threatens end-to-end encryption, WhatsApp has given itself a starring role in a doc about a girls’ soccer team fleeing the Taliban.
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WhatsApp Made a Movie About Afghan Women’s Soccer

Generative AI won't just flood the internet with more lies—it may also create convincing disinformation that’s targeted at groups or even individuals.

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Generative AI won't just flood the internet with more lies—it may also create convincing disinformation that’s targeted at groups or even individuals.
Read this story <a href="https://www.wired.com/story/generative-ai-custom-disinformation/">here</a>.

This Disinformation Is Just for You

The bird may be dead, but Twitter—er, X—is still alive for communities, news, and memes.

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The bird may be dead, but Twitter—er, X—is still alive for communities, news, and memes.
Read this story <a href="https://www.wired.com/story/x-twitter-rebrand-dead/">here</a>.

This Is the Era of Zombie Twitter

Researchers were given unprecedented access to Meta’s data during the 2020 elections. Meta says their results show its platforms don’t cause political polarization. That’s not entirely true.

Researchers were given unprecedented access to Meta’s data during the 2020 elections. Meta says their results show its platforms don’t cause political polarization. That’s not entirely true.

Meta’s Election Research Opens More Questions Than It Answers

Some social media users and lawmakers say chronological feeds are healthier. A new study found that Facebook and Instagram users who were forced to see time-ranked posts turned to TikTok instead.

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Some social media users and lawmakers say chronological feeds are healthier. A new study found that Facebook and Instagram users who were forced to see time-ranked posts turned to TikTok instead.
Read this story <a href="https://www.wired.com/story/meta-just-proved-people-hate-chronological-feeds/">here</a>.

Meta Just Proved People Hate Chronological Feeds

Meta is giving its answer to OpenAI’s GPT-4 away for free. The move could intensify the generative AI boom by making it easier for entrepreneurs to build powerful new AI systems.

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Meta is giving its answer to OpenAI’s GPT-4 away for free. The move could intensify the generative AI boom by making it easier for entrepreneurs to build powerful new AI systems.
Read this story <a href="https://www.wired.com/story/metas-open-source-llama-upsets-the-ai-horse-race/">here</a>.

Meta’s Open Source Llama Upsets the AI Horse Race

Generate your own text—but get help from the AI bot to make it stand out.

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Generate your own text—but get help from the AI bot to make it stand out.
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5 Ways ChatGPT Can Improve, Not Replace, Your Writing

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