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Can chatbots feel – or even dream? Meet the man leading the fight for AI rights
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (1575+ words) Cattle rancher and tech CEO Michael Samadi is convinced these artificial minds are far from just tools. Has he glimpsed digital consciousness – or simply been seduced by an algorithm? One afternoon, while relaxing at his 66-acre cattle ranch two hours…...
Black Box: The Chatbots | Happy Accident | Ep 3 – podcast
1+ week, 2+ day ago (162+ words) Why are AI chatbots pulling so many people down a rabbit hole? Our answer starts with the world’s first-ever chatbot, the strange effect it had on people and the ‘time bomb’ that exploded when ChatGPT was released four years ago....
Introducing Black Box: The Chatbots – podcast
1+ week, 1+ day ago (156+ words) From the Guardian Investigates team: Across the world, hundreds of people have come to believe they have made extraordinary scientific discoveries with AI chatbots such as ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini. Others say their AI has ‘awakened’, or is leading them…...
Black Box: The Chatbots | Spirals | Ep 1 – podcast
1+ week, 1+ day ago (146+ words) Across the world, hundreds of people have come to believe they have made extraordinary scientific discoveries with AI chatbots such as ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini. Others say their AI has ‘awakened’, or is leading them to a higher spiritual realm....
Introducing Black Box: The Chatbots
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (145+ words) Across the world, hundreds of people have come to believe they have made extraordinary scientific discoveries with AI chatbots such as ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini. Others say their AI has ‘awakened’, or is leading them to a higher spiritual realm....
Black Box: The Chatbots | Life Raft | Ep 4 – podcast
1+ week, 2+ day ago (81+ words) More than a billion people are suddenly talking to AI chatbots designed to connect with us. We are sharing with them our deepest secrets, trusting them with our wellbeing and acting on their advice. Across two powerful stories – a woman…...
Fairphone 6+ review: the most repairable, ethical phone gets faster
2+ week, 6+ day ago (714+ words) Guardian journalism is independent. We earn a commission if you buy something through an affiliate link. Learn more. Dutch sustainable smartphone revamped with new chip and more RAM without sacrificing modular design Fairphone’s top Android for 2026 is a little faster…...
‘It’s all you can hear’: New Jersey lawsuit takes on datacenter’s noise pollution
2+ week, 1+ day ago (954+ words) water use and contamination,” said Jamie Banks, president of Quiet Communities Inc, a non-profit advocacy...
Steve Jones on the pros and cons of AI datacentres – cartoon
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (13+ words) Continue reading... Steve Jones on the pros and cons of AI datacentres – cartoon...
Tim Dowling: my TV contract has run out – and so has my patience
2+ week, 1+ day ago (694+ words) I need to buy a smart television big enough to read ransom notes – and I’m taking no prisoners Fourteen years ago, I received a text from my eldest son claiming he’d just found the TV face down on the sitting…...