New research finds that humans still hold the edge over AI when it comes to video translations. As brands race to reach global consumers on platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube, a new question has emerged - can generative AI truly replace humans in video translation? The University of East Anglia (UK) team decided to put it to the test. They found that while AI tools can be useful when speed and clarity are priorities, human translators remain crucial for tone, cultural nuance and for sounding natural. 

“Agnosticism” is the only reasonable stance on conscious AI, says a philosophy-of-consciousness expert, and this gulf in our knowledge could be exploited by a tech industry intent on selling the “next level of AI cleverness”.

AI generated images of doctors have the potential to exaggerate and reinforce existing stereotypes relating to sex, gender, race, and ethnicity, suggests a small analysis in the Christmas issue of The BMJ.

After mass shootings, Democrats are nearly four times more likely than Republicans to post about guns on social media, according to research from NYU Tandon School of Engineering. The study analyzed the full two-year term of the 117th Congress using computational methods designed to distinguish true cause-and-effect relationships from mere coincidence.