Welcome to the world’s foremost training ground for saving space from disasters, disputes, and—perhaps one day—colonizers named Musk.

Robert Williams, Michael Oliver, and Nijeer Parks were misidentified by facial recognition software. The impact cast a long shadow.

The move is the latest fallout following the departures of the heads of the company's ethical AI research team and a recruiter.

Robert Williams, Michael Oliver, and Nijeer Parks were misidentified by facial recognition software. The impact cast a long shadow.

Arguments over whether Google’s large language model has a soul distract from the real-world problems that plague artificial intelligence.

Alonzo Sawyer’s misidentification by algorithm made him a suspect for a crime police now say was committed by someone else—feeding debate over regulation.

The deputy director of the White House science office plans to tackle algorithmic bias and start candid conversations about the past.

The technology is spreading fast among police, and often wrong. But people charged with crimes are rarely told an algorithm came into play.

Alonzo Sawyer’s misidentification by algorithm made him a suspect for a crime police now say was committed by someone else—feeding debate over regulation.

Common Sense Media’s first ratings for chatbots and other AI services warn parents that AI image generators and Snapchat’s My AI chatbot may not be safe for kids.

Khari Johnson is a senior writer for WIRED covering artificial intelligence and the positive and negative ways AI shapes human lives. He was previously a senior writer at VentureBeat, where he wrote...

Power in AI is like gravity, an invisible force that influences every consideration of ethics in artificial intelligence.

The academic search engine’s policy on name changes is out of step with other search tools and publishers.

Assistive technology services are integrating OpenAI's GPT-4, using artificial intelligence to help describe objects and people.

Iranian women are baring their heads to protest government controls. A top official said algorithms can identify anyone flouting dress codes.

Called the Exo-Abs, the robotic device uses artificial intelligence to gauge how much pressure to put on a person’s midsection.

A look back at nine books I read in 2020 to inform my work as a reporter covering artificial intelligence.

To administer bar exams in 20 different states next week, ExamSoft is using facial recognition and collecting the biometric data of legal professionals.

Knight Foundation is once again convening leading experts in policy, academia and civil society to discuss the most pressing issues at the intersection of technology, media and democracy

The technology is spreading fast among police, and often wrong. But people charged with crimes are rarely told an algorithm came into play.

After internal chaos earlier this month, OpenAI replaced the women on its board with men. As it plans to add more seats, Timnit Gebru, Sasha Luccioni, and other AI luminaries tell WIRED why they...

Misogyny on the internet too often slips through the filters of content moderators. A new method hopes to inject more nuance into the process.

The academic search engine’s policy on name changes is out of step with other search tools and publishers.

Language models like GPT-3 can write poetry, but they often amplify negative stereotypes. Researchers are trying different approaches to address the problem.

The social media company will delete data from images of more than 1 billion people.

AI research at the center of Google AI co-lead Timnit Gebru's exit focuses on the bias, risks, and inequality tied to deploying large language models.

California is one of the first states to issue guidelines for state agencies seeking to use generative AI tools.

Diébédo Francis Kéré works with natural materials and local communities to create buildings that are inclusive, beautiful, and climate resilient.

Even OpenAI says "The GPT-3 hype is way too much." A look at the promise and shortcomings of GPT-3, a language model that's attracting a lot of attention.

Building equitable and inclusive NLP technologies demands consideration of whether and how social attitudes are represented in ML models. In particular, representations encoded in models often...

Alonzo Sawyer’s misidentification by algorithm made him a suspect for a crime police now say was committed by someone else—feeding debate over regulation.